The NFL has averaged 18.7 million viewers per game this season, marking the second-highest average since 1988.

William Byrd and Lord Botetourt will meet again in a highly anticipated Blue Ridge District playoff rematch.

It’s Friday night, and the game of the week takes us to Floyd County, where the Buffaloes face the Carroll County Cavaliers.

This week’s 1st and 10 Game of the Week features the Giles Spartans going up against the Auburn Eagles, who have started their season 4-1, their best start in a decade.

The Glass and Salem high school football teams are gearing up for a rare regular-season showdown this year, reigniting a rivalry that dates back more than a century.

Our Game of the Week for week nine takes us to William Fleming, where two teams, on a grind to be the best, meet with big Blue Ridge District implications on the line.

The Cougars improve to 7-0 and are in the drivers seat of the Three Rivers District

Our Game of the Week takes us to Vinton for a much-anticipated game between the Terriers and Colonels.

We saw nothing but fight from the G.W. Danville Eagles Friday night and they got the win, 42-36.

The Golden Eagles shut out Tunstall, 45-0.

E.C. Glass and Patrick Henry are coming off wins in week one. For this week, both teams are looking to go 2 and 0.

Two powerhouse football teams went head-to-head here in Lynchburg as both teams looked to start their season 1 and 0 but in the end, the LCA Bulldogs pulled off the win in what turned out to be a physical football game.

But the Warriors weren’t done yet, holding on for the 27-20 victory.

Win and advance. Lose and your season ends. Everything was on the line Friday night for teams across our region, including William Byrd who faced off with Pulaski County.

Narrows pulled away with the win, 47-19. The Green Wave are Pioneer District champs.

Week 11 of 1st and 10, and among the showdowns tonight, it’s an undefeated up-and-comer, against a perennial playoff customer.

1st and 10 high school football is back in action and tonight, two teams face off for a championship and playoff positioning, as the Game of the Week is for the Pioneer District Title.

A “1st and 10″ Friday night, and a Mountain Empire collision has our attention for the Game of the Week.

1st and 10 high school football is back in action. One team that’s still elite in Week 10 is the Grayson County Blue Devils.

We have Patrick Henry visiting Christiansburg, it’s two one-loss teams with differing approaches on the field.

William Byrd hosted this week’s Game of the Week against Lord Botetourt, for their homecoming game.

Week 8 — time to separate the good from the great.

Radford was victorious, 36-3.

That back-and-forth battle came down to the very last second

James River, now 3-0 for the first time since 2018.

Rustburg took home the Lantern for another year with a final score of 22-7.

For the second consecutive season, the week two match up is being featured for our 1st and 10 Game of the Week.

The 2023 campaign will start with a physical and mental test for the Bulldogs and Spartans.

It’s a matchup that was our Week 7 1st and 10 Game of the Week – E.C. Glass at Amherst County. At the time, the Lancers were undefeated ... until the Hilltoppers served them some humble pie. That was in early October.

The explosive air raid of E.C. Glass against the turn and burn ground game of LCA, paired with two tough defenses – our Game of the Week is bound to be a good one.

10 News’ Game of the Week is back for a Week 9 River Ridge showdown as the Salem Spartans host the Cave Spring Knights.

It’s Week 8 of 1st and 10, and this week’s Game of the Week could decide the Mountain Empire District as George Wythe takes on Galax.

Week 7 for high school football means the stakes are getting even higher with playoffs looming in just a matter of weeks.

The history of the rocking chair dates back to 1996.

An intense game of the week as Radford takes on Galax – a matchup that dates back all the way to 1921.

On 10 News at 6, we told you that Morehead may be wondering who let the dogs out when the night was over. While it looked rocky for a bit in the 4th, Martinsville did just enough on both sides of the ball in order to enjoy a ride back across the state line.

It’s one thing to be a dad, but it’s even more special when your son follows in your footsteps. That’s been the case for Martinsville head coach Bobby Martin and his son B.J. – the epitome of “like father, like son.”

18 miles separate Appomattox County High and Rustburg High – they’re basically neighbors, so when they get together, it’s another backyard brawl.

The Game of the Week’s final score was 21-17

The Blue Demons beat the Patrick Henry Patriots, 37-14.

The Highlanders were ready for the Bulldogs on Friday night.

Heritage made their trip up to Rockbridge County count on Friday night.

William Fleming focused on physicality as it faced off against Franklin County Friday night.

Our week 6 1st and 10 Game of the Week matchup features two Blue Ridge District teams in William Fleming and Franklin County--two programs that have let the success in the classroom guide them in the right direction on the field.

Copyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. PULASKI COUNTY, Va. – Patrick Henry put the kibosh on Pulaski County’s perfect season, beating the Cougars 24-23. Patrick Henry prevails in back-and-forth battle against Pulaski County Patriots won 24-23If you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558.

Copyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. Galax wins big against Carroll County in backyard brawlIf you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558.

CAMPBELL COUNTY, Va. – Brookville defended its home Friday night with a win over Amherst County in our Game of the Week.

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – In our Game of the Week, the Radford Bobcats left no doubt as to who the better team was on Friday night. Late in the third quarter, they scored to take a commanding 46-0 lead and would go on to only allow James River to score one touchdown.

Copyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. LYNCHBURG, Va. – Heritage starts its season 1-0 after beating Liberty 62-7 on Thursday night. Heritage gets commanding 62-7 win over Liberty Pioneers led 21-7 before scoring 41-unanswered points against the MinutemenIf you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558.

Copyright 2021 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – On Monday night, the Pulaski County Cougars beat the Cave Spring Knights, 42-0. Pulaski County opens season with shutout win over Cave Spring Cougars won 42-0If you need help with the Public File, call 540-512-1558.