by The Gridiron Geek | Dec 7, 2024 | News, Recaps
So the Gridiron Geek (and everyone else) had to endure a Class 4 Show-Me Bowl that went as badly for the FHS Tigers as one could have possibly feared. The quick 0-14 deficit. The stalled-out drives. The weird, conservative play-calling that persisted even after Essien...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 22, 2024 | News, Recaps
Seems like our humble little Mississippi league with 5 teams in it has figured out how to whip Missouri’s state playoff field up, down, and sideways…through the snow if necessary. We can only say that the Tigers’ mean pigskin conference values...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 16, 2024 | News, Recaps
Whoever said Crystal City football was going to stink in 2024 has some SERIOUS explaining to do. QB Nolan Eisenbeis has led the Sunken Place boys in one of the top Varsity games – and best playoff victories – that any of us have ever seen. Crystal...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 9, 2024 | News, Recaps
Perryville 21, Hillsboro 7 The Geek made a rook’s mistake to keep Thursday’s picks from garnering shares on Facebook. Viewers like photos of Presidents playing football; the pics remind us that they’re just people, after all. When folks see Ronald...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 2, 2024 | News, Recaps
St. Pius 42, Grandview 7 “Friday’s final score is deceiving,” wrote the country sportswriter. The Geek doesn’t want to make anyone think that St. Pius, performing without its suspended head coach Frank Ray in the most important playoff game of...
