Posts Tagged ‘Football’

by: Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor Running Backs Rule the Weekend Leesville’s Xavier Ford was one of our Most Outstanding Players on offense last week. He might just win it again. Mandeville’s Nate Sheppard had 6, yes, 6 touchdowns in their win over Madison Prep, 52-43. Doug Viltz of Teurlings Catholic with 248 yards…

by: William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Central head football coach David Simoneaux Jr. had just watched his team defeat its biggest rivals to remain undefeated this season. But Simoneaux’s big-picture approach, though, told you that his Wildcats are not a polished product. Central built a comfortable three-score lead at halftime and picked up a late…

by: William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor The phone calls congratulating Hunter Landry on becoming the head football coach at Lafayette Renaissance Charter eventually became quizzical.  Just why would Landry decide to leave an established state power such as Lafayette Christian Academy, one that he just guided to a Division II state runner-up finish, for the…

by: Mike Strom // GeauxPreps.com Contributor John F. Kennedy may have had a score to settle against Warren Easton given that the Cougars had lost five straight meetings against their cross-town rivals dating to 2015. Cougars coach Lynarise Elpheage disagreed, emphasizing that the state’s No. 5 ranked team in Class 3A entered New Orleans’ City…

by: Mike Strom // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Give credit to the Newman Greenies for being a football program that refuses to back down. A Division III state semifinalist in five of the previous seven seasons, Newman continues to seek its first state championship in football and schedules accordingly. In that vein, the Greenies opted to tackle…

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by Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor In Week 1, standout players across Louisiana high school football left their mark with remarkable performances. From record-breaking quarterbacks to defensive stalwarts, these student-athletes continue to impress under the Friday (sometimes Thursday) Night Lights. Here’s a look at our top impact players from week one. Abram Wardell – Calvary…

by: William Weathers // GeauxPreps.com Contributor Four years have passed since Paul Trosclair’s resignation as head football coach at Eunice High School, begrudgingly stepping away from a game he’s felt so passionate about. Four decades of coaching and relationship building had given way to a diagnosis of myeloma which required chemotherapy treatments, and eventual concerns…

by Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor In a high-octane showdown between Leesville and Sam Houston, offensive fireworks lit up the field as two standout student-athletes delivered jaw-dropping performances. Sam Houston emerged victorious, winning 56-41, but both teams’ rushing attacks were led by unstoppable forces. Leesville’s Xavier Ford was a force to be reckoned with, rushing…

by Vincent Cacioppo // GeauxPreps.com Managing Editor In a move that will send ripples through the Catholic League, Jahkeem Stewart, the top-ranked 2026 prep prospect in the nation, has unenrolled from St. Augustine and is now set to join Edna Karr. Known as “Thanos” for his dominant presence on the field, Stewart is ranked by On3,…