by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 3, 2022 | News, Previews, Recaps
Tri-City readers of Mississippi Magazine are still wrung-out from the “5-0-1” Crystal City Hornets’ episode in Week 6, and our local pigskin bloggers (ahem) might be feeling the hangover too. In addition, The Geek knows from experience that...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 2, 2022 | News, Recaps
The philosopher Scott Adams performed an informal experiment to show that “wishful thinking” applies even when we aren’t awake, alert, or in-fact wishing for anything particular. Adams observed 100s of people who said they believed in reincarnation...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 30, 2022 | News, Predictions
North County Raiders at Festus Tigers Setting TGG’s Hollywood-themed humor about the ’22 Festus defense aside, North County’s timid passing game this season gives R-6 a chance to load-up the tackle box and catch a few fish Buccaneers for losses in...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 30, 2022 | News, Rankings
#1 – Hillsboro Hawks Mad respect to Jupiter jazzing-up our horizon these days (or nights), but Tri-City fans aren’t well-versed in what happens when the stars align on a MSHSAA gridiron. It’s a whole ton of fun, and needs to happen a lot more often...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 25, 2022 | News, Recaps
Hillsboro 58, Festus 21 The ’22 Hillsboro Hawks look every bit like a Show-Me Bowl contender to TGG. No, we’re not saying that because Hillsboro clobbered the blog’s “home team.” Festus, after a hideous 2-3 start, can’t well claim...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 23, 2022 | News, Predictions
Festus Tigers at Hillsboro Hawks We’ve touched on Mississippi Magazine’s ongoing “Distance Paradox” in which the blog gets a bull’s eye with predictions on teams from far away, while being flummoxed by Tri-City outcomes produced by...
