High School Football Season Kicks Off Across Salt Lake City
High school football teams across Salt Lake City and surrounding areas kicked off their seasons on Friday, August 14, 2026, with a series of nonregion matchups. Several games concluded with decisive victories, including Corner Canyon's 51-14 win over Davis and…
Salt Lake City, UT, August 15, 2026 —
The 2026 high school football season commenced Friday, August 14, with numerous teams from Salt Lake City and its environs participating in nonregion games. The opening week featured a mix of lopsided contests and tightly contested matchups as teams aimed to start their seasons with a win.
Among the notable results, Corner Canyon secured a significant victory, defeating Davis High School with a final score of 51-14. In another closely watched game, Alta High School edged out Springville in a high-scoring affair, winning 38-35.
The start of the season also included games that went down to the wire, with some contests requiring overtime to determine a winner. The exact number of overtime games and the specific teams involved were not detailed in the provided information.
Further details regarding specific game times, locations, and the full slate of results from Friday’s kickoff were not immediately available. The nonregion schedule will continue as teams prepare for their respective region play later in the season.
Story summarized from the original created by James Edward on www.deseret.com, see more information here.
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