by The Gridiron Geek | Dec 24, 2024 | News, Rankings, Recaps, TGG Classics
The Geek knows that everyone’s been waiting a while for this year’s All-Star selections (thanks to Festus and Crystal City!) so we won’t dare publish a long preface before getting right to it. Just a fair warning first, though – 2024’s...
by The Gridiron Geek | Dec 21, 2024 | News, Rankings
#1 – Festus Tigers Jefferson County is getting tired of watching its teams play too cautiously in the Show-Me Bowl. It’s happened so often in a row that HCs have invented weird slogans to justify it. When the Herky Blackcats had their absolute best chance...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 10, 2024 | News, Rankings
#1 – Hillsboro Hawks Hillsboro High is pleased to have Week 3’s kickoff scheduled right at home by the stables, following Week 1’s aborted game and an arduous Week 2 road trip to STL. Weather events might be changing the Hawks’ perspective on...
by The Gridiron Geek | Sep 4, 2024 | News, Rankings
There are going to be some hurt feelings by the time we get to the end of Week 2’s Jefferson County Power Poll. There’s no doubt about that. The region’s absolute best teams roared through MSHSAA’s brackets at the end of last season. To begin...
by The Gridiron Geek | Dec 9, 2023 | News, Rankings, Recaps
The Geek had planned waiting a while to pen the year’s final Jefferson County Power Poll, to gain some perspective on 2023’s action before ranking Mississippi Magazine’s dozen teams one final time until September. Something about how that climactic...
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...
