Comparison

NFHS Network vs Fired Coaches

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NFHS Network

Stream live high school sports events from across the United States. Follow your favorite schools and receive notifications for upcoming games. Watch both regular season and postseason competitions in over 30 different sports.

Highlights
  • Stream live high school sports
  • Follow favorite high schools
  • Notifications for games
  • Watch regular season games
  • Watch playoff and championship games
  • Coverage of 30+ sports
  • Coverage of 44+ state associations
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Watch high school sports live on the NFHS Network Live App. Stream Live, Follow Your High School, and Watch Regular Season and Postseason Games. STREAM GAMES LIVE Watch high school games in over 30 different sports from all 50 states. In addition to regular season games, the NFHS Network allows fans to watch state playoff and championship games for 44+ State High School Associations in the United States. FOLLOW YOUR FAVORITE SCHOOL Find and follow your favorite high schools so you never miss a game. Get notified when the school(s) you follow have a game. WATCH REGULAR SEASON GAMES Schools that are part of the NFHS Network School Broadcast Program produce their own broadcasts of regular season games so their fans can keep up with their team even when they can’t be at the game. Other top regular season games are also featured throughout each season. WATCH POSTSEASON COMPETITIONS The NFHS Network produces and streams playoff and state championship games for over 44 National Federation of State High Schools member state associations. Watch state championships live for fall, winter, and spring competitions. WHAT SPORTS CAN YOU WATCH? · Basketball · Football · Wrestling · Volleyball · Soccer · Cheerleading and Dance · Ice Hockey · Baseball · And more – 30+ different competition events WHAT STATE PLAYOFFS CAN YOU WATCH? · UIL (TX) · IHSA (IL) · NYSPHSAA (NY) · GHSA (GA) · MHSAA (MI) · MPA (ME) · AHSAA (AL) · CIF Sections (CA) · And more – over 44 state associations & sections NFHS NETWORK SUBSCRIPTIONS Access to watch unlimited NFHS Network events live requires a subscription. Your subscription will automatically renew each Month/Year for its listed price. In-app purchases will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions can be managed by the user by going to the Account Settings after purchase. Cancellations will take effect at the end of the current subscription period. ABOUT THE NFHS NETWORK High school sports wherever, whenever. The NFHS Network is the leader in streaming Live and On Demand high school sports. The NFHS Network covers over 27 different regular season and postseason sports, as well as other high school activities, celebrating the accomplishments of student-athletes, student broadcasters, and high schools across the country. Partnered with the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS.org), 44+ high school state athletic/activities associations, and PlayOn! Sports, the NFHS Network is a joint venture created to provide fans with the ability to stream high school sports on any device, from wherever they are. NFHS Network events are available to watch online and through the NFHS Network Live App. Watching high school sports has never been easier. Privacy Policy – https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/privacypolicy Terms of Use – https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/termsofuse

About

Fired Coaches

Access comprehensive reporting, commentary, and rumors about Georgia high school football. Follow live coverage, listen to recorded audio, and browse featured media all in one place. Save your favorite stories with a free reader account.

Highlights
  • Georgia high school football reporting
  • Commentary and rumors
  • Live Friday-night coverage
  • Recorded audio conversations
  • Featured media browsing
  • Story saving with reader account
Features
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Georgia high school football has a lot to say. Fired Coaches brings reporting, commentary, rumors, satire, live conversations and media from around the state into one place. Read the latest articles, follow the Friday-night live show, listen back to recorded Spaces and audio conversations, browse featured media, and save stories with a free reader account. Fired Coaches includes: - Georgia high school football reporting and commentary - News, rumors, humor and satire from around the coaching landscape - Friday-night live football coverage and conversations - Recorded Spaces and audio available on demand - Podcast and featured-media links - Reader accounts for saved stories and account-gated articles - Story and recording sharing Fired Coaches is an independent Georgia high school football publication in the T25PS portfolio. Some live and media links may open in their original services, including X and Spotify. Developing reports, rumors and satire should be understood accordingly.

Screenshots

NFHS Network4 screens
Fired Coaches4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fired Coaches at 5.0 against NFHS Network's 4.3. Fired Coaches also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). NFHS Network's advantage is ratings volume (24K vs 2) and chart position (#7 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NFHS Network sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $13.99 per month. Fired Coaches asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fired Coaches holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NFHS Network has 24K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
NFHS Network versus Fired Coaches: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNFHS NetworkFired Coaches
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (24K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings24K — better2
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
Best chart rank#7 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB5 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNFHS NetworkAlex Gordon

Customer experience

NFHS Network

All ratings18,311 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral3.5%
Negative15.2%
Written reviews583 reviews
Positive6.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative88.7%

Fired Coaches

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

NFHS Network

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Streams frequently cut off or freeze
  • Incorrect game information displayed
  • Inability to cancel subscriptions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve camera and video quality
  • Provide better scoreboard and timing information
  • Enhance customer support
  • Offer more affordable pricing options

Fired Coaches

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NFHS Network

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pass2 variants$13.991 Month
  • Annual Pass$79.991 Year
None

Fired Coaches

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NFHS Network free?
NFHS Network is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fired Coaches free?
Fired Coaches is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NFHS Network or Fired Coaches?
Fired Coaches is rated higher. NFHS Network averages 4.3 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Fired Coaches averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do NFHS Network or Fired Coaches have ads?
NFHS Network shows ads; Fired Coaches does not.
Which is updated more often, NFHS Network or Fired Coaches?
NFHS Network ships an update weekly, and Fired Coaches weekly. Most recently, NFHS Network was updated on November 13, 2026 and Fired Coaches on October 31, 2026.

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