Miami Herald sportswriters make their state championship predictions for 2022 season
Here’s a look at who each of the Miami Herald’s sportswriters covering high school football this season think will come home with state championships:
CHAMPIONSHIP PICKS BY CLASS
Deputy Sports Editor Andre Fernandez
4M: Miami Columbus over Apopka
3M: Fort Lauderdale St. Thomas Aquinas over Tampa Jesuit
2M: Miami Central over Plantation American Heritage
1M: Hollywood Chaminade-Madonna over Jacksonville Trinity Christian
4S: Lakeland over Venice
3S: Naples over Tallahassee Lincoln
2S: Cocoa over Tallahassee Florida High
1S: Lakeland Christian over Fort Pierce John Carroll
1R: Hawthorne over Madison County
Sportswriter David Wilson
4M: Miami Palmetto over Apopka
3M: St. Thomas Aquinas over Orlando Jones
2M: Central over American Heritage
1M: Chaminade-Madonna over Tampa Carrollwood Day
4S: Lakeland over Venice
3S: Naples over Lake City Columbia
2S: Cocoa over Pensacola Catholic
1S: Quincy Munroe over John Carroll Catholic
1R: Hawthorne over Pahokee
Sportswriter Jordan McPherson
4M: Sanford Seminole over Davie Western
3M: St. Thomas Aquinas Aquinas over Tampa Jesuit
2M: Central over American Heritage
1M: Chaminade-Madonna over Trinity Christian
4S: Lakeland over Venice
3S: Naples over Pensacola Pine Forest
2S: Cocoa over Florida High
1S: Ocala Trinity Catholic over Lakeland Christian
1R: Madison County over Hawthorne
This story was originally published August 29, 2022 at 8:00 AM.