A look at how the top 10 in the Let’s Play Football Rankings fared in Week 3 The usual suspects did their usual thing Friday night as most ranked teams pulled through with a victory. But there were several games where two ranked teams battled each other, none more important that No. 1 Eden Prairie […]
Eagan, Minn.(August 31, 2021)–The Minnesota Vikings announce they will host a pair of high school football games this season at TCO Stadium as part of the Vikings Prep Spotlight series presented by Twin Cities Orthopedics. The 2021 series features a tradition-rich rivalry being renewed and a matchup of rising programs with sights set on a […]
As with most years in Minnesota high school football, the state will churn out some top-notch prospects who are going to chase their dream of playing college football, and who knows, someday play in the NFL. Using various sources, Let’s Play Football contributor Malik Mitchell, son of former NFL wide receiver Tywan Mitchell, put together […]
Newly adopted offense a recipe for success for Cannon Falls When Cannon Falls head coach Dan Meyers took over the Bombers program in 2017, he and his staff faced the decision all new coaches face. What is going to be our identity and culture? And what is going to be our system? “Our focus was to […]
Thielen approaching 100-game milestone Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen s set to become the 45th Minnesota-born player to play in 100 NFL regular season games. Barring an injury, Thielen will reach the milestone on Week 11 against the Dallas Cowboys on Nov. 22. Thielen, who hails from Detroit Lakes and attended Minnesota State University-Mankato, will […]
by Bryan Zollman High School football is back! After so many uncertainties and back and forth proposals and eventually a lawsuit, our little legends of the fall returned to the gridiron this month with much enthusiasm and anticipation. It’s been a challenging last seven months to say the least. After thinking a two-week shutdown would […]
The Art of Normalizing Earlier this summer I enrolled in an online leadership program led by Jeremy Boone, performance coach, speaker, best-selling author, researcher, and consultant. Jeremy is the founder of LeaderKit, the online leadership group that I have been learning a great deal from and applying to not only my professional, but personal life […]
Every week players go above and beyond and perform at the highest level. Here is a look at the top performers for the first two weeks of the season: QuarterBack Trey Feeney, Moorhead, Sr. The 6’2” 180-pound quarterback for the Spuds has lit up opponent secondaries with 10 touchdown passes in the team’s first two […]
9-Man District 1 Southland 2-0 Grand Meadow 2-0 Houston 1-1 Lanesboro 1-1 Leroy-Ostrander 1-1 Spring Grove 1-1 Kingsland 1-1 Mabel-Canton 0-2 Results Southland 35, Mabel-Canton 14 Southland 27, LeRoy-Ostrander 14 Grand Meadow 13, Mountain Lake Area 0 Grand Meadow 40, Spring Grove 6 Spring Grove 33, Houston 16 Houston 40, Mabel-Canton 16 LeRoy-Ostrander 27, Lanesboro […]
The Woodbury Royals continue their impressive start to the 2020 season with a convincing win over neighboring Stillwater. The Royals scored early and often, opening up a 31-0 lead by halftime. Senior quarterback Donald West, at 6’4” and 217 pounds, got the Royals on board in the first quarter on a 2-yard TD run. RJ […]