by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 16, 2025 | News, Recaps
St. Pius 28, Caruthersville 14 The Geek was ready to dice himself up with a dull deer antler. Folks had undoubtedly been sending the St. Pius X coaching staff text messages with advice all day Friday – as it happens before a championship game – and...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 13, 2025 | News, Predictions
Festus Tigers vs North County Raiders (Class 4, District 1 Championship Game) Teams filled with talented rookies are the ultimate Friday Night Lights spoilers in late fall. Sophomores, more so than juniors, seniors, or perhaps even freshmen, don’t stop growing...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 8, 2025 | News, Recaps
Northwest 14, Seckman 7 A theme of today’s recap is things that went “WHOOP!” right over Mississippi Magazine’s head, coming down right on the broad shoulders of the Dirty Dozen’s student-athletes. The fact that Northwest and Seckman had...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 6, 2025 | News, Predictions
Festus Tigers vs Hillsboro Hawks (Class 4, District 1 Semifinals) Today’s final prediction will forecast a game with Valle University Catholic in it, which is topical to the Highway A Game because – for all The Geek’s hanging around pigskin venues in...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 1, 2025 | News, Recaps
Fox 49, Poplar Bluff 14 Woo hoo! Fox deserves this week’s top recap after what might be a breakout performance, dealing a Turbo Clock defeat to a Poplar Bluff team that waffled Hillsboro 30-21 one week ago. Leader Publications’ excellent live blog captured...