Representing thousands of high schools across the nation, more than 2,000 scholar-athletes are honored each year by the 119 chapters of The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF). From these, the NFF selects four remarkable scholar-athletes for the prestigious recognition as National High School Scholar-Athletes.
2004 National High School Scholar-Athletes:
| HONOREE | HIGH SCHOOL | LOCATION | REGION | ATTENDING | |
| Marcus Monk | East Poinsett County | Lepanto, AR | Midwest | Arkansas |
| Christopher Pizzotti | Reading Memorial | Reading, MA | East | Harvard |
| Dusty Reddick | Screven County | Sylvania, GA | South | Georgia Southern |
| Jake Wheeler | Laguna Beach | Laguna Beach, CA | West | Emory |