by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 26, 2022 | News, Predictions, Sports
Festus Tigers at St. Genevieve Dragons How one perceives tonight’s kickoff at SGHS is a matter of geography. Jim Powers of STLToday, who scored the excellent story on DeSoto’s “Tiger Stomp” and alma mater’s subsequent on-field revenge in...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 23, 2022 | News, Previews, Sports
Ameritime Sports has taken its content off of pay-per-view for this season, which coincides with a number of local media outlets pushing in the same direction. Off The Rails enterprises and a new web-based version of Mississippi Magazine (thank you, thank you) have...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 21, 2022 | News, Previews, Sports
It’s too bad that the universal yell for a monster-truck rally is “Sunday, Sunday, Sunday,” while the 2022 Seckman Jaguars are scheduled to play ball on Friday-Friday-Friday. That’s because The Geek lied when he said there would be 12 Jefferson...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 14, 2022 | News, Previews, Sports
The 2020 season featured as many talented, strong-willed local gridiron squads as Jefferson County had seen in a long time. That year’s Fox Warriors nearly took down the #1 ranked team in Missouri, while the Festus Tigers and Jefferson Blue Jays matched...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 13, 2022 | News, Previews, Sports
There is no non-partisan logic to ranking the Festus Varsity Football Tigers ahead of the Seckman Jaguars or Hillsboro Hawks this summer. Seckman’s got the largest crew of 1st-string seniors ever seen on an Imperial campus, surpassing even Joel Critchlow’s...
by The Gridiron Geek | Aug 13, 2022 | News, Recaps, Sports
The Gridiron Geek has admitted to “Tanglefoot bias” numerous times in the tenure of Mississippi Magazine. Our publication roots for the local-est of local boys to win, no doubt, but still adopts various neighbors as its own when Jeff-Co area cheering...
