The Gridiron Geek's Mississippi Magazine
 Welcome to The Gridiron Geek’s Mississippi Magazine, a journal of Jefferson County’s 12 Varsity football teams and the greater MSHSAA landscape on Friday nights. Our mission is to help restore free-of-paywall prep pigskin content and media to alumni and padawans near and far, putting student-athletes back in the public spotlight.
Stay tuned for Mississippi Magazine’s coverage of the 2025 District Playoffs!
TGG Classic: Crystal City Beats Gateway Tech, Moves To 5-0 For First Time Since 2007
(Author's Note: TGG doesn't know why the 15-year milestone of a 5-0 Crystal City debut didn't show...
TGG Classic: Hillsboro Scares the Horns Off Ladue Rams in Icy State Quarterfinal
MSHSAA 2017 Class 4 State Quarterfinal Recap Ladue Rams 34, Hillsboro Hawks 20 The past few weeks...
TGG Classic: Colby Ott Crushes Class 2, Leads Jeff County to a Trifecta of District Championships
How does TRIFECTA work as an acronym? True Revival In Football Excellence Commands Total Awe. Hmm....
TGG Classic: Moser’s Maulers, DeSoto Dragons Stop Hillsboro Hawks Cold at Joachim Junction
DeSoto 14, Hillsboro 8 Buddhists say a man is shaped in his earliest years. One of The Geek's...
TGG Classic: Ryan Ruble’s Pick Six Sparks Grandview’s Senior Night Squash of St. Vincent
Grandview 47, St. Vincent 25 Where to begin covering a slate like Week 8? St. Pius X clinched an...
Jefferson County Power Poll: Final 2022 Season Rankings and a Look Ahead to 2023
#1 - Hillsboro Hawks Was the Blue & White unfortunate to peak on the gridiron just as Class 3...
Hillsboro’s Fighting Loss Points Way To Greater Things For County Pigskin
St. Mary's 55, Hillsboro 34 Well, that's that. The Geek allowed the words "Show-Me Bowl" to slip...
Show-Me Bowl Quarterfinal Preview and Prediction: The Geek Changes His Mind About Hillsboro-St. Mary’s
MSHSAA Class 4 Quarterfinal: Hillsboro Hawks at St. Mary's Dragons (Saturday Nov. 19) It takes a...
District Championship Scores & Analysis: Hillsboro Storms Into State Playoffs, Avoids State-Wide Rash of Upsets in Week 12
Hillsboro 55, Festus 6 Saturday, November 12 USPS Envelope Half-Sealed NO STAMP Dear MSHSAA, Thank...
Class 4 District Championship Game Predictions: Festus R-6 Battles Hillsboro’s Talent, Depth, and Destiny in Week 12 Showdown
The Gridiron Geek considers his relationship with Black & Gold football to be sweeter, not...