Naples, FL— The nation’s most exciting National Championship tournament in youth football reaches its climax today in Southwest Florida. Tweleve all-star based middle school teams have assembled in Naples to battle for the right to be called national champions. The
Micah Bowens, the 2020 QB Talent from Las Vegas Will Head to Jupiter
Coral Springs, FL– One of the West coast’s finest quarterback talents will head to Jupiter, FL later this month to showcase his skills on another Football Hotbed national platform. Micah Bowens of Las Vegas, NV is a 2020 QB that is
2016 National Middle School Invitational Showcase
The 2016 National Middle School Invitational Showcase, which includes the Future 4 National Middle School Quarterback Invitational, is set to begin Friday April 29th and run through Saturday April 30th in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. The host school is again Cardinal Gibbons Catholic and the
Dynamic 2021 ATH Jaden McBurrows Takes Talents to Jupiter on Jan 2nd
Coral Springs, FL— Dynamic 2021 athlete Jaden McBurrows, a running back and defensive back for the national power Pembroke Pines Optimist Bengals (PPO) is a confirmed Football Hotbed Middle School All-American. He’ll be playing in Jupiter, FL on January 2nd
Tucker Gleason 2020 Future 4 Winner a Middle School All-American
Coral Springs, FL– He was a relative unknown participant in our National Middle School Quarterback Invitational this past May. But Tucker Gleason’s star rose once he finished as the top quarterback of the 2020 class out of over 20 participants
Hotbed Middle School All-American Sidelined by Injury After Great Season
Jaylen Thompson is one of San Diego AYF conference’s most exciting 2021 players. He was the first athlete to confirm his attendance at the 2015 Hotbed Middle School All-American game after receiving an invite. After an incredible off-season, Thompson was looking forward to
National Youth Football Saturday Game Preview: Oct 3rd
Coral Springs, FL– There are several key match ups over the youth football landscape nationally that feature some great players and great teams facing off. On Friday’s Football Hotbed will take a sweep around the nation to highlight these games
National Youth Football Report: Week of August 29th
Coral Springs, FL— The youth football season is off to a great start. Several teams began official action this past week and many national championship contenders are already staking their claims to be ranked No. 1. Let’s take a coast
Coach Ziggy’s AYF Pre-Season Rankings 2015
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