Buffalo Gap named division finalist for T-Mobile's $1 million prize

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 7:17 PM

Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Buffalo Gap named division finalist for T-Mobile's $1 million prize
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Buffalo Gap High School has been announced as one of the top 40 division finalists in T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition, selected from nearly 2,500 schools nationwide. The only finalist from Virginia will receive $25,000 and a game celebration on October 16 when they host Staunton. Buffalo Gap competes with nine other schools in the East Division for a chance to secure a $1 million home field upgrade. Voting for the finalist continues through October 25. The winner will be declared on October 29 and will receive additional funding and awards.

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  • •Buffalo Gap will host a game celebration on October 16.
  • •Community voting is open daily until October 25 at FridayNight5GLights.com.
  • •The winner for each division will be announced on October 29.
  • •Finalists are competing for $1 million in upgrades and additional prizes.
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  • 7:17 PMYahoo Sports — Buffalo Gap named division finalist for T-Mobile's $1 million prize
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Buffalo Gap is the only finalist from Virginia and will receive $25,000 and a T-Mobile-hosted game celebration on Oct. 16.

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