Each year, American newspaper ''
USA Today'' awards outstanding
high school American football players with a place on its All-USA High School Football Team. The newspaper names
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s believe to be the best football players from high schools around the United States. The newspaper has named a team every year since 1982.
In addition, two members of the team are named the
''USA Today'' High School Offensive Player and Defensive Player of the Year. The newspaper also selects a ''USA Today'' High School Football Coach of the Year.
[On the following webpage, ''go to'' "Football archives" (for links to "All-USA Team", "Super 25" teams, and "Regional rankings"): ]
Teams
:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and
‡ denotes high school juniors''
1982–1989
1990–1999
2000–2009
2010 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year:
Lance Pogue (
South Panola High School,
Batesville, Mississippi)
[
*Super 25's Top Team: South Panola High School, Batesville, Mississippi
*Final Super 25 Team Rankings
*Regional Rankings (top 10 in each region: East, South, Midwest, West)
:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
]
2011 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year: Bob Beatty ( Trinity High School, Louisville, Kentucky)
*Super 25's Top Team: Don Bosco Preparatory High School, Ramsey, New Jersey
:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
2012 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year: J. T. Curtis
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*Super 25's Top Team: John Curtis Christian High School
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:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ and ‡‡ denotes high school juniors and sophomores, respectively''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
2013 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year: Al Fracassa
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( Brother Rice High School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan)
*Super 25's Top Team: Booker T. Washington High School, Miami, Florida
:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
2014 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year: Tony Sanchez ( Bishop Gorman High School, Las Vegas, Nevada)
*Super 25's Top Team: Bishop Gorman High School, Las Vegas, Nevada
:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
2015 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year: Matt Logan
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*Super 25's Top Team: Bishop Gorman High School, Las Vegas, Nevada
:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
2016 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year: Kevin Kelley ( Pulaski Academy, Little Rock, Arkansas)
:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
2017 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year: Bruce Rollinson
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:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
2018 team
:''See footnotes''
*Coach of the Year: Randy Trivers
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( Gonzaga College High School, Washington, D.C.)
:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
2019 team
:''See footnotes''
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:''Note: Bold denotes Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively, and ‡ denotes high school juniors''
;First Team Offense
;First Team Defense
;Second Team Offense
;Second Team Defense
Accumulated stats
;Most selections by school ()
;Most selections by state ()
See also
* USA Today All-USA high school baseball team
* USA Today All-USA high school basketball team
* ''Gatorade'' high school football Player of the Year
*''USA Today''/National Prep Poll High School Football National Championship
* Big 33 Football Classic
* National High School Hall of Fame
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Usa Today All-Usa High School Football Team
High school football trophies and awards in the United States
Awards established in 1982
USA Today
Awards by newspapers
1982 establishments in the United States