Week 8 high school football roundup
— NO-CAPTION — Friday Birmingham Groves 42, Royal Oak 0: Beau Kewley was 5-for-11 passing for 154 yards and two touchdowns for Groves. C.J. Boswell had 111 yards on 13 carries for one touchdown, and...
View ArticleMcCabe: Zimbo leads Northville to 23-20 win over Plymouth
Justin ZimboNorthville Plymouth was clinging to a 20-16 lead when it faced a fourth-and-1 on its 10-yard line with 2:45 left, and the Wildcats lined up to go for the first down. “Absolutely we were,”...
View ArticleMadison rallies, then soars past South Lake, 56-42
Madison Heights Madison High’s Ryan Crews celebrates a touchdown against St. Clair Shores South Lake during the first half of the Macomb Area Conference Silver Division...
View ArticleDetroit Catholic Central wins on a TD pass in OT
Novi Detroit Catholic Central coach Tom Mach let his freshman quarterback do the unthinkable Friday night at Wayne State — throw a touchdown pass in overtime to win a game. Austin Brown hit Jack...
View ArticleWeek 8 Michigan high school football scores
St. Clair Shores South Lake’s Datrell Milling Friday’s scores Adrian Lenawee Christian 35, North Adams-Jerome 6 Allen Park 35, Lincoln Park 7 Alma 15, Chesaning 14 Ann Arbor Skyline 36, Dexter 17...
View ArticleMcCabe: Mona Shores runs over Muskegon
Muskegon Mona Shores running back Dom Shermeta dropped his bucket Friday night in the biggest high school football game in the state. But that doesn’t mean he fumbled the ball. “No,” insisted Mona...
View ArticleMcCabe: Playoffs-clinching win is most important
Novi Detroit Catholic Central Head Coach Tom Mach talks to other coaches before the start of the football game against Orchard Lake St. Mary’s at Catholic Central in Novi, Mich. on Friday, Oct. 9,...
View ArticleFive 5-3 high school football games worth watching
— NO-CAPTION — WIN AND IN All teams in these five games this week have 5-3 records. The winner in each automatically will be in the state playoffs (all games Friday at 7 p.m.): MARINE CITY AT WARREN...
View ArticleMick McCabe’s week 8 high school football rankings
Mick McCabe’s football rankings Madison Heights Madison high schools Bacari Marino is hit by South Lake high schools Anthony Morgan during first half action Friday, October 16, 2015 in Madison Heights...
View ArticleMetro & state: WMU freshman Bogan honored for big game
Western Michigan running back Jamauri Bogan. College football: Western Michigan redshirt freshman running back Jamauri Bogan was named Mid-American Conference West offensive player of the week after...
View ArticleKing barred from PSL title game: 'This is craziness'
Detroit King’s Ambry Thomas, right, lets a pass get out of his reach as Detroit Cass Tech’s Alexander Donnell defends him Sept. 26, 2015. Detroit King football coach Dale Harvel paced back and forth...
View ArticleU-M pulls football offer from Southfield RB commit
Southfield running back Matt Falcon As Michigan pursues more running backs in the 2016 recruiting class, current commitments will be affected. One of the most notable is Southfield tailback Matt...
View ArticleKing, Cass Tech will play for PSL title, after all
There will be a Division I Detroit Public Schools League championship football game between King and Cass Tech on Friday night at Ford Field, after all. Detroit King quarterback Armani Posey, right, is...
View ArticleRecruiting: Top prospects enjoy U-M trip for MSU game
Tight end recruit Isaac Nauta visited Michigan Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015. Michigan’s game against Michigan State may not have turned out as planned — despite never trailing until the clock...
View ArticleWeek 9 prep football teams in or with shot at playoffs
Madison Heights Madison high schools Lance Mitchell runs the ball against South Lake high school during first half action Friday, October 16, 2015 in Madison Heights Michigan. Is your school headed...
View ArticleWatch the Detroit King vs. Cody brawl unfold
Detroit King football coach Dale Harvel, foreground, congratulates his team after beating Detroit Cass Tech on Sept. 26, 2015. Much has been made of Friday’s postgame fight between Detroit King and...
View ArticleRecruiting: Four-star 2017 QB from Georgia has MSU ties
Norcross (Ga.) Greater Atlant One of the top prospects on the Michigan State recruiting board for the class of 2017 is Norcross (Ga.) Greater Atlanta Christian quarterback Davis Mills. The 6-foot-3,...
View ArticleSharp: No lessons learned from Cody-King fight
Detroit King football coach Dale Harvel, foreground, congratulates his team after beating Detroit Cass Tech on Sept. 26, 2015. The Detroit Public Schools dropped the ball. There was an opportunity for...
View ArticleHigh school football standings through week 8
Madison Heights Madison high schools Romel Taylor passes against South Lake high school during first half action Friday, October 16, 2015 in Madison Heights Michigan. 2015 STANDINGS...
View ArticleRecruiting: MSU '16 lynchpin deWeaver visits this weekend
Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne QB Messiah deWeaver Michigan State quarterback commitment Messiah deWeaver of Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne will be taking his official visit this weekend for the Indiana game...
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