by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 6, 2023 | News, TGG Classics
Grandview 47, St. Vincent 25 Where to begin covering a slate like Week 8? St. Pius X clinched an I-55 Conference title, Seckman High School paved its way to Suburban League glory with a 20-13 victory over Fox, and of course, TGG’s favored (if not always favored)...
by The Gridiron Geek | Dec 2, 2022 | News, Rankings
#1 – Hillsboro Hawks Was the Blue & White unfortunate to peak on the gridiron just as Class 3 and Class 4 are leftover-turkey full of private school division-killers? Considering the machine HHS otherwise had its hands on in 2022, it’s tone-deaf not to...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 20, 2022 | News, Recaps
St. Mary’s 55, Hillsboro 34 Well, that’s that. The Geek allowed the words “Show-Me Bowl” to slip into this season’s coverage many times, and references to Hillsboro and the state-title game had nothing to do with SMBs that happened in...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 18, 2022 | News, Predictions
MSHSAA Class 4 Quarterfinal: Hillsboro Hawks at St. Mary’s Dragons (Saturday Nov. 19) It takes a whole lot to cause The Geek to change a prediction. Especially when it’s a long-term prediction, made on a game-date everyone can see coming up the pike. For a...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 13, 2022 | News, Recaps
Hillsboro 55, Festus 6 Saturday, November 12 USPS Envelope Half-Sealed NO STAMP Dear MSHSAA, Thank you for the apology in my inbox following MSHSAA TV’s attempt to broadcast the Class 4 District Championship Game at Hillsboro High. I thought I’d respond...
by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 10, 2022 | News, Predictions
The Gridiron Geek considers his relationship with Black & Gold football to be sweeter, not more aloof, due to not having always been a fan of the Tigers since childhood. FHS was among the “bad guy” teams that always defeated the neighborhood’s...
