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Several Massachusetts high schools forfeited football games in the weeks before the playoffs, citing injuries and too few healthy players to field competitive teams. The state’s football-playing population has fallen nearly 16 percent since 2008, with school leaders also pointing to declining enrollment, weaker youth feeder programs and changing student and parent attitudes toward the sport. MIAA executive director Bob Baldwin said no single factor explains the decline and suggested eight-player football could help some programs continue.
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