The Gridiron Geek's Mississippi Magazine
Welcome to The Gridiron Geek’s Mississippi Magazine, a journal of Jefferson County’s 12 Varsity football teams and the greater MSHSAA landscape on Friday nights. Our mission is to help restore free-of-paywall prep pigskin content and media to alumni and padawans near and far, putting student-athletes back in the public spotlight.
Stay tuned for Mississippi Magazine’s coverage of the 2025 District Playoffs!
Class 6 District Playoff Preview and Predictions: By a Cat’s Hair, the Seckman Jaguars and Northwest Lions Have Their Rematch on November 7
Hooray! Mississippi Magazine's readers have no idea how happy The Geek is to have been wrong about...
Class 5 District Playoff Preview and Predictions: Fox Warriors Could Be Poised for Surprise Run at the Grail in District 1
The Gridiron Geek gave a loooooong-winded excuse for temporarily handing off Herculaneum's Class 3...
Class 4 District Playoff Preview and Predictions: Festus, Vianney Must Avoid Overconfidence as the Riverside’s Runaway Favorites
The Festus Tigers look poised to return to the Class 4 state playoffs. A distract bracket that...
Class 3 District Playoff Preview and Predictions: Herculaneum, Valle, and Ste. Genevieve Confront MSHSAA’s New Brand of Division Killer
Missouri pigskin has fought off the scourge of football-first recruiting private schools killing...
Class 2 District Playoff Preview and Predictions: St. Vincent Hopes to Gum Up the Works for St. Pius Lancers and Caruthersville Tigers
St. Pius X is finally off the slow-motion Elevator it was on. The Lancers spent Week 4 through...
Class 1 District Playoff Preview and Predictions: The Geek Rates Grandview Tops Among Ten Teams in Two Brackets
The Gridiron Geek tries to avoid recapping Week 9 as much as possible, to get a jump on Missouri's...
Rolynn Up the River Vol. 6: Jefferson County’s Week 9 Friday Night Predictions
Week 9's Friday Night Predictions, brought to you by "Rolynn Up the River" with Rolynn's Reviews...
Week 9 Jefferson County Power Poll: DeSoto and Grandview’s Pratfalls Open Door for Herculaneum, Plus Notes on Festus, Seckman, and Northwest
The changes in this week's Jefferson County Power Poll are easy to explain in a way. The...
Week 8 Friday Night Scores & Analysis: Terrific Tigers, Beastly Blackcats Save the Day on a Week of Gut Checks for the Dirty Dozen
Festus 41, Farmington 36 Do you need The Gridiron Geek to say it was the best Festus R-6...
Week 8 Friday Night Predictions: Tri-Cities Become One-Day Tourist Trap Thanks to Festus Homecoming, CCHS Senior Night, St. Pius Bowl and a Dandy at Dunklin
What a pigskin Mecca our riverside will be this Friday night! St. Pius X of Kansas City visits...