prep bowl

The 40th edition of the Minnesota State High School League's Prep Bowl Championship Series will take place Friday and Saturday at U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis.

Prep Bowl participants will wait an additional week to play for a football championship.

Seven High School Football State Champions will be crowned today and tomorrow at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis as the Prep Bowl takes place.

The Pierz Pioneers capped off an undefeated season with a 36-8 win over Jackson County Central in the Class 3A State Championship game on Saturday.

Michael Stejskal threw for 215 yards and three touchdowns as Grand Meadow won its second straight state football title by beating Edgerton/Ellsworth 48-0 in the 9-Man Championship at the Prep Bowl.

Holdingford, Becker, and New London/Spicer football teams all advanced to the state championship games.

The Minnesota Prep Bowl will be played outdoors at TCF Bank Stadium on the University of Minnesota campus in 2014. In a break from tradition, all seven state high school football title games that year will be played a week before Thanksgiving.

Mahnomen tops Bethlehem Academy for Class 1A title. Blue Earth Area takes Class 3A title with 30-7 win. Totino-Grace takes Class 5A title with 49-21 win

Caledonia beats Moose Lake/Willow River in 2A . Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley wins nine-man title game. Hutchinson crushes Holy Family Catholic in the 4A championship.