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Fan’s pick: Vote for high school football team you’re excited to see in Fresno area

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  • Fresno-area high school football practice officially begins on August 4, 2025.
  • The Bee launches fan poll to gauge excitement for local teams before season.
  • Top-voted team will be featured in season preview alongside preseason rankings.

The official start of high school football practice begins Aug. 4 in the Central Section as many Fresno-area teams will prepare for the season openers, which starts Aug. 21.

Soon, The Bee will release its preseason top 25, as well as players to watch. The Bee plans to run 20 players.

Coaches: If you have a player in mind please send an email to agalaviz@fresnobee.com to nominate your player with 2024 statistics.

For now, The Bee is running a poll to see which team you’re most excited to see in the Fresno area. Give us your votes, as the poll will run until Aug. 11.

The Bee will feature the winner in an upcoming season preview, along with others.

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Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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