The nation's premier high school football showcase is returning to Ohio and Texas with eight games over three days in August and September. The Kirk Herbstreit Varsity Football Series presented by BURGER KING® pits high school teams from the states of Ohio and Texas against prep football powerhouses from across the nation. The 2009 Ohio event features six Columbus-area teams, nationally-ranked Orange Lutheran High School from Southern California and defending national champion St. Thomas Aquinas High School from Florida. Details for the Texas event will be released in the coming weeks. Tickets for the Ohio event are on sale now and can be purchased online at Ticketweb.com. Adult tickets are on sale for $15. Student tickets are on sale for $10.