Fourteen Minnesota State High School League football semifinal games were played over the weekend, setting the stage for Prep Bowl 2024 this week at U.S. Bank Stadium.

All seven Prep Bowl championship games will be played either this Friday the 22nd or Saturday the 23rd in Minneapolis.

We are now down to the final two teams in each of the seven Minnesota state football classes, with all remaining games being played at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. That's 14 teams all with the hopes of hoisting the trophy for 2024.

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219 Minnesota high school football teams started the season with hopes of arriving at this point, and 14 have. Here are 2024 Minnesota state championship matchups.

Prep Bowl 2024 November 22 & 23 on TV

This year's Prep Bowl games on Friday, November 22nd and Saturday, November 23rd will be televised on 45TV. Here's the schedule:

  • FRI 11/22 10:00 am: Class A -- Springfield vs. Minneota
  • FRI 11/22 1:00 pm: Class AAAA -- Becker vs. Totino-Grace
  • FRI 11/22 4:00 pm: Class AA -- Jackson County Central vs. Staples-Motley
  • FRI 11/22 7:00 pm: Class AAAAAA -- Minnetonka vs. Maple Grove
  • SAT 11/23 10:00 am: Class 9-Man -- Hills-Beaver Creek vs. Fertile-Beltrami
  • SAT 11/23 1:00 pm: Class AAA -- Dassel-Cokato vs. Stewartville
  • SAT 11/23 4:00 pm: Class AAAAA -- Elk River vs. Alexandria Area

In 2023, the state football champions were Centennial in Class AAAAAA, Chanhassen in Class AAAAA, Hutchinson in Class AAAA, Stewartville in Class AAA, Eden Valley-Watkins in Class AA, Minneota in Class A, and Nevis in 9-Man.

12 Places to Find Real Christmas Trees in Southeast Minnesota

If finding the perfect Christmas tree is on your list of things to-do this holiday season, below are 12 places in Southeast Minnesota that might be worth a visit. Some are Christmas tree farms that have trees already cut and a few locations where you can cut your own tree. Also on the list are some local stores and nurseries in the Southeast Minnesota area that have the perfect tree waiting for you as well.

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The 5 Most Dangerous Cities In Minnesota

The team at Road Snacks just analyzed FBI data on violent and property crime per capita for every town with over 5,000 residents. They studied 127 cities across Minnesota to rank the most dangerous for 2024.

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