by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 3, 2023 | News, Recaps
Valle University 20, Festus High School 6 Friday’s Festus Tiger loss was so grim, grinding, and gol’dang ugly that it turned The Gridiron Geek’s usual recapping style on its head. Mississippi Magazine readers are used to the “this, BUT...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 31, 2023 | News, Predictions
Crystal City Hornets at Louisiana Bulldogs MSHSAA’s Class 1 landscape has changed so abruptly that one of The Gridiron Geek’s worst errors of this summer turned into a weird accuracy. Our 2023 Crystal City Hornets preview reported that the reigning Show-Me...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 30, 2023 | News, Rankings
#1 – Seckman Jaguars It’s ironic that a Mississippi Magazine comment would accuse TGG of producing a single-team cheerleader’s blog that roots against our 11 other schools in secret, right when the first Jefferson County Power Poll of a year is due...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 27, 2023 | News, Recaps
Windsor 7, Herculaneum 6 Herky Blackcats head coach Blane Boss is Mississippi Magazine’s unofficial “Coach Of The Week” for Week 1 after nearly leading HHS to a crazy upset of Windsor High. Herculaneum is outmanned, outgunned, and inexperienced in...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 24, 2023 | News, Predictions
Herculaneum Blackcats at Windsor Owls Just about any Class 4 crew with a confident new lineup would salivate over hosting Herculaneum, the least experienced team in the area, to begin the 2023 season. A young replacement cast is especially vulnerable to losing in...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 24, 2023 | News, Previews
The Geek has warned for years about the “blind spot” in MSHSAA coverage that occurs whenever Regional Radio fails to cover a team from Arnold, Imperial, or elsewhere on the Meramec River, but STL media outlets only cover what kickoffs happen above the...