More people attend high school football games than all pro and college games combined Join us on a fascinating journey to discover why these games remain America's most popular event. Is it just a small town phenomena? Why do so many fans attach so much of their identities to the fate of their home team? How do these games manage to blur the lines between color, wealth, age and gender? From the prairies of west Texas, to the cotton fields of Georgia, from abandoned steel mill towns in W. PA to affluent Concord, CA and the #1 team in the nation, FRIDAY NIGHTS IN AMERICA goes behind-the-scenes to uncover the magic of the Friday night spectacle.

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