by The Gridiron Geek | Nov 2, 2023 | News, Predictions
St. Pius Lancers at Jefferson Blue Jays (Class 2, District 2) Don’t you love it when a plan comes together? St. Vincent may have turned out to be the “A-Team” of the I-55 Conference this season, and yet it’s a crazy fact that the Jefferson Blue...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 29, 2023 | News, Recaps
Herculaneum 32, Kennett 26 Weeeeee are loyal to you Herky, Honnnnnnor is our aim Whyyyyyyy does Coach just keep complaining? His name rhymes with “insane” Rah! Rah! Rah! Holy heck. The Herculaneum Blackcats have righted the wrongs, stolen the show, and...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 26, 2023 | News, Predictions
DeSoto Dragons at Festus Tigers (Class 4, District 1) Russ Schmidt’s return to Midmeadow Lane as DeSoto’s head coach is a triumph in more ways than one. It was Schmidt’s mastery of DeSoto as FHS’s skipper that stuck in the minds of R-6 faithful...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 26, 2023 | News, Previews
“The Karate Kid” is turning 40 years old, and it’s fascinating to observe how Americans had Martial Arts so “bass-ackwards” as they say, so plainly and demonstrably wrong on dual counts back in the day. We thought the dumbest thing about...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 19, 2023 | News, Predictions
Crystal City Hornets at Herculaneum Blackcats Week 9 being the time when Mississippi Magazine begins to close down its regular-season coverage and starts looking at the District playoffs more closely, most of our predictions for this Friday night will be of the...
by The Gridiron Geek | Oct 18, 2023 | News, Rankings
T-1 – Seckman Jaguars This week’s tied rankings on top of the Power Poll go against every traditional notion of covering the sport known as American Football. Seckman has a larger program than Hillsboro, in fact SHS enrollment numbers are so much higher...