Friday Night Fever Hits the Road: Discover Where It’s Rolling in 2024!

PHOENIX — The excitement for high school football in Arizona grows as Friday Night Fever gears up for its fourth season of traveling to schools across the state. This year, the show’s crew will take the beloved program out of the studio, visiting various communities in the Valley.

12Sports journalist Lina Washington will bring the action directly to fans, celebrating high school football culture in Phoenix, Coolidge, Laveen, Glendale, Anthem, Casa Grande, and more. Each week promises not just highlights but also engaging interactions with teams and coaches.

Here’s a breakdown of the 2024 Friday Night Fever On the Road schedule:

Week 1: Arcadia High School in Phoenix
Week 2: Westwood High School in Mesa
Week 3: Coolidge High School in Coolidge
Week 4: Cesar Chavez High School in Laveen
Week 5: Raymond S. Kellis High School in Glendale
Week 6: Boulder Creek High School in Anthem
Week 7: Vista Grande High School in Casa Grande
Week 8: Marcos de Niza High School in Tempe
Week 9: Westview High School in Avondale
Week 10: Agua Fria High School in Avondale
Week 11: Campo Verde High School in Gilbert

Season 35 of Friday Night Fever will premiere at 11:35 p.m. on August 30. Football fans are encouraged to join in the fun and support their local teams.

In the broader context of Arizona sports, Phoenix boasts four major professional teams: the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals, NBA’s Phoenix Suns, WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury, and MLB’s Arizona Diamondbacks. Home games for these teams take place at prominent venues like State Farm Stadium in Glendale and the Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix. The Arizona Rattlers also attract attention as part of the Indoor Football League.

Phoenix Rising FC, a USL soccer team, competes at their own stadium, contributing to the Valley’s dynamic sports scene. Annually, the area hosts significant events, such as the Fiesta Bowl and Guaranteed Rate Bowl for college football, the WM Phoenix Open for professional golf, and NASCAR races in both spring and fall.

For further updates and highlights on Arizona’s high school football scene, viewers can catch the latest content on the 12News YouTube channel. It’s an opportunity to stay connected with all things Friday Night Fever.