Newsday's high school football preview 2019

September 1, 2019

Get the scoop on Long Island high school football with our complete preview, featuring players to watch and breakdowns of every league.

Elite 11: LI's top football teams heading into 2019

These 11 programs lead the way on Long Island entering the 2019 season.

Nassau I team-by-team football preview

A look at the key players and teams in Nassau Conference I this season.

QB McKee ready to take Oceanside to top of Nassau I

After spending the offseason improving his familiarity with the Sailors' offensive scheme, McKee understands how his knowledge of the offense is crucial to the team's success.

Nassau Conference I players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these Long Island football players in Nassau I this season.

Suffolk Division I team-by-team football preview

Defending county champion Floyd returns as the top seed in the division heading into 2019.

Sachem East hopes momentum continues

After an 0-4 start, the Flaming Arrows went on to win three of their final four Suffolk I games and finished with a respectable 4-6 record. Now, they're back with high expectations.

Suffolk Division I players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these Long Island football players in Suffolk I this season.

Brown's return gives Hills West hope for another title run

Running back's combination of speed and toughness made him a nightmare for defenses last season.

Garden City the gold standard for LI football

Garden City's Trojans enter season on a 36-game winning streak, including three straight Long Island Championships.

MacArthur football sets sights on a county title

Can the second-seeded Generals overcome Garden City to win the Nassau II title this season?

Nassau Conference II players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these Long Island football players in Nassau II this season.

Garden City coach Ettinger taking it one week at a time

In spite of a historic run of success, Garden City football has treated each August like a fresh start. This mindset could be particularly useful this season.

Nassau II team-by-team football preview

Meet the key players and read about the schools competing in Nassau Conference II football this season.

Suffolk Division II team-by-team football preview

County champions a year ago, Lindenhurst is favorite to repeat with eight starters returning on defense.

It's LIC or bust for Lindenhurst football team

Lindenhurst's players say they are primed to avenge last season's loss to Garden City in the Class II Long Island Championship.

Suffolk Division II players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these Long Island football players in Suffolk II this season.

CHSFL and private school team-by-team preview

Everything you need to know about the Catholic and private school teams in 2019.

New look, same expectations for Friars, Firebirds

St. Anthony's and Kellenberg remain the teams to beat in among the Catholic schools entering the season.

CHSFL players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these four Long Island football players in the Catholic league this season.

Villari, Plainedge seek championship ending

The star quarterback saw a memorable 2018 season end in injury and defeat in the Long Island championship game.

Nassau III team-by-team football preview

The key players and outlooks for those schools competing in Conference III this season.

Lofty expectations this season for South Side football

As the 11 seed last year, the Cyclones reached the county semifinals. Now they're the 2 seed.

Nassau Conference III players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these Long Island football players in Nassau III this season.

Suffolk Division III team-by-team football preview

Here's how Suffolk Division III football looks to start the 2019 season.

Jaden AlfanoStJohn key for Westhampton

Talented running back looks to get Hurricanes back to winning championships

Suffolk Division III players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these Long Island football players in Suffolk III this season.

Nassau IV team-by-team football preview

Cold Spring Harbor and Seaford atop Nassau Conference IV heading into the season.

CSH looks to new QB to guide defending champion

Richie Striano moves to quarterback for the Long Island Class IV champion Seahawks.

Nassau Conference IV players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these Long Island football players in Nassau IV this season.

Suffolk Division IV team-by-team football preview

The key players and teams to watch out for in Suffolk Division IV football this season

Arline, Shoreham-Wading River look to take next step

The senior quarterback totaled 40 touchdowns last season, but a Long Island championship eluded the Wildcats.

Suffolk Division IV players to watch in 2019

Keep an eye on these Long Island football players in Suffolk IV this season.

High school football schedule for 2019

All times are p.m. unless indicated. Fri., Sept. 6, 2019 SUFFOLK Division IV Bayport-Blue Point...

Long Island high school football record book

LI's all-time best game, season and career performances in rushing, receiving, passing and more statistical categories.

All-Long Island football history

Since Newsday first began its All-Long Island football team in 1962, there have 1,933 selections. Here they all are.

Football college commitments

See where Long Island's football players have been recruited to play in college since 2017.

LI's 100-win football coaches

Meet the more than 70 coaches who have guided their high school football teams to more 100 or more victories throughout their career.