Spring high school football set to kick off in West, Southwest Orange County

Football is officially back with the start of the spring season April 29, here's each area team's spring game schedules.

By Sam Albuquerque
| 4:15 p.m. April 26, 2024

Sports

Starting on Monday, April 29, Florida high school football teams will be able to officially get back on the field and start their spring football session.

The FHSAA allows 20 sessions for each team in the spring session including non-contact practices — which must come first — contact practices and scrimmages/spring games.

Though most teams in the West and Southwest Orange County area are set to begin their spring session on April 29, some will be stretching out the sessions until near the of end May or starting later.

See below the schedules for the area teams that will be playing a spring game.

Spring games schedule

Note: Games are listed in order of occurrence. Teams listed in bold are from the West, Southwest Orange County area.

Olympia High at Oviedo High, May 16 at 7 p.m.
Lyman High at West Orange High, May 16 at 7 p.m.
Lake Buena Vista High at Ocoee High, May 17 at 7 p.m.
Winter Park High at Dr. Phillips High, May 17 at 7:30 p.m.
The First Academy team scrimmage, May 23 at 6 p.m.
Poinciana High at Horizon High, May 23 at 7 p.m.
Windermere High at Lake Gibson High, May 23 at 7:30 p.m.
South Lake High at Foundation Academy, May 24 at 7 p.m.

Sam Albuquerque

A native of João Pessoa, Brazil, Sam Albuquerque moved in 1997 to Central Florida as a kid. After earning a communications degree in 2016 from the University of Central Florida, he started his career covering sports as a producer for a local radio station, ESPN 580 Orlando. He went on to earn a master’s degree in editorial journalism from Northwestern University, before moving to South Carolina to cover local sports for the USA Today Network’s Spartanburg Herald-Journal. When he’s not working, you can find him spending time with his lovely wife, Sarah, newborn son, Noah, and dog named Skulí.