by Jeff Fisher
High School Football America
The 2011 high school football season is officially underway with the start of practice in America's 49th State.
Practice began this morning in Alaska today marking the start of the new season. Tomorrow, practice begins in Hawaii before heading onto the mainland in South Carolina (July 29th) and North Carolina (July 30th) later this week.
Below is a list of all 50 states with official start dates for practice for the 2011 season:
Alabama - August 1
Alaska - July 26
Arizona - August 1
Arkansas - August 1
California - August 15
Colorado - August 15
Connecticut - August 17
Delaware - August 15
Florida - August 8
Georgia - August 1
Hawaii - July 27
Idaho - August 8
Illinois - August 10
Indiana - August 1
Iowa - August 8
Kansas - August 15
Kentucky - August 1
Louisiana - August 8
Maine - August 15
Maryland - August 15
Massachusetts - August 22
Michigan - August 8
Minnesota - August 15
Mississippi - August 1
Missouri - August 8
Montana - August 12
Nebraska - August 17
Nevada - August 9
New Hampshire - August 10
New Jersey - August 15
New Mexico - August 1
New York - August 15
North Carolina - July 30
North Dakota - August 10
Ohio - August 1
Oklahoma - August 9
Oregon - August 22
Pennsylvania - August 15
Rhode Island - August 22
South Carolina - July 29
South Dakota - August 15
Tennessee - August 1
Texas - August 5
Utah - August 8
Vermont - August 15
Virginia - August 1
Washington - August 17
West Virginia - August 1
Wisconsin - August 3
Wyoming - August 8