High school football season starts Friday night

The Bradenton Blitz is back. The top show for Manatee County high school football has returned in time for the 2016 season. Bradenton Herald reporters Jason Dill and David Wilson discuss this week’s Kickoff Classics as teams prepare for the regular season next week.

The show is in the accompanying video link, and to help navigate to the discussion on your favorite team, find the time cues below:

0:25-1:45 for Manatee

1:45-2:45 for Palmetto

2:45-4:15 for Braden River

4:15-5:20 for Lakewood Ranch

5:20-6:30 for Bayshore and Southeast

6:30-6:55 for BCS, ODA and Saint Stephen’s

6:55-7:35 for Cardinal Mooney

7:35-end for IMG Academy

This story was originally published August 19, 2016 at 9:51 AM with the headline "High school football season starts Friday night."