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FOX 8 Overtime Podcast #36: St. Paul’s HS Coach Kenny Sears
Each Friday of June and July, FOX 8 is sitting down with a local high school football coach to preview the season and get to know them beyond the bright lights of high school football games. The coaches will also discuss the future of some of their top recruits.
FOX 8 Overtime Podcast #32: Terrebonne HS Coach Gary Hill
Each Friday of June and July, FOX 8 is sitting down with a local high school football coach to preview the season and get to know them beyond the bright lights of high school football games. The coaches will also discuss the future of some of their top recruits.
Karr’s Aaron Anderson looking to build on breakout freshman year
Karr is looking for it's fourth straight state title this fall
QB Leonard Kelly looks to continue Karr’s winning ways this fall
Karr opens against John Curtis in week 1
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FOX 8 Overtime Podcast #23: Newman HS Coach Nelson Stewart
Each Friday of June and July, FOX 8 is sitting down with a local high school football coach to preview the season and get to know them beyond the bright lights of high school football games. The coaches will also discuss the future of some of their top recruits.
Easton’s Stephen Banford, Jr. ready to succeed Lance Legendre at QB
Banford will be a sophomore this fall for Easton
Warren Easton wins Alvin Kamara 7-on-7 tourney
Eagles beat Terrebonne for the title
Get to know the 2020 LSU commits from Louisiana
LSU has 15 total commits for the class of 2020
LSU commit Kayshon Boutte says 2020 class is ‘coming together’
LSU has 15 commits for the class of 2020
CamRon Jackson ready to keep the Haynesville-to-LSU pipeline going
Jackson is a 2020 LSU commit
Celebrated St. Augustine coach Otis Washington dies at 80
"Coach Wash" led the Purple Knights to three state championships and numerous winning seasons.
LSU focusing on Easton center Sedrick Van Pran to fill offensive line need in 2020
Van Pran will be a senior this fall for the Eagles
Small town Haynesville builds football dynasty on the Arkansas border
Haynesville owns 17 state title is football
Arch Manning throws 3 TD’s in spring game debut for Newman
Manning will be a freshman this fall on the Uptown campus.
Quincy Brown’s racks up 3 TD’s in Destrehan-Covington spring game
Alabama, Georgia, and LSU are some of the offers Brown has received during the recruitment process
Karr WR Aaron Anderson scores three TD’s in spring game against Ehret
Aaron Anderson will be a sophomore this fall
Sampson accounts for four TD’s in St. Aug’s victory over Hahnville in spring game
Sampson threw three touchdown passes, and ran for another in the contest
LSU commit and Ponchatoula QB T.J. Finley is turning heads with his height and arm
Finley is part of LSU's 2020 recruiting class.
Beau Adams and incoming freshman Arch Manning in the running for starting QB job at Newman
Manning gained 20 pounds this spring to get ready for varsity football
Derek Stingley Jr. receives ‘Mr. Football’ trophy
Derek Stingley Jr. received the 2018 Louisiana Sportswriters Association’s “Mr. Football” trophy Wednesday.
Warren Easton’s Ashaad Clayton aims to solidify his spot as one of the best running backs in the country
LSU, Alabama, and many other schools want Clayton's services
Country Day’s Justin Ibieta excels on the gridiron, court, and diamond
Ibeata earned the Class 2A Outstanding Offensive Player in football
Paralyzed former football player Devon Gales hired as assistant coach at Georgia high school
Former Southern University Cornerback Devon Gales is heading back to the football field almost four years after he was paralyzed during a game.
Former Saints WR Robert Meachem set to join De La Salle football coaching staff
Former Saints WR joins local prep team's coaching staff
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards congratulates LSU signee
John Bel Edwards once had a proud career as a quarterback at Amite High before eventually ending up in Baton Rouge as Governor of Louisiana. On Wednesday, he congratulated a fellow Warrior on taking a direct path to the state’s capital city.
Amite’s Ishmael Sopsher signs with Alabama
Tangipahoa Parish’s top recruit is once again heading to Alabama as Amite High defensive tackle Ishmael Sopsher announced Wednesday that he is heading to Tuscaloosa.
LSU adds surprise signing Jay Ward from Georgia
h signing Wednesday as cornerback Jay Ward surprised much of the SEC by choosing the Tigers over Kentucky.
QB Andrew Robison signs with Nicholls
Andrew Robison’s long year of football limbo has finally come to a close as the Hahnville senior quarterback has signed on to play at Nicholls.
Signing Day announcement times change for Amite’s Sopsher and Lee
LSU could very well end up with one of the nation’s premier recruiting classes if Coach O can land two highly sought after Amite High School stars,
National Signing Day is the next step in Devonta Lee’s promising career
Amite High School's star senior Devonta Lee will announce his college decision at 1 p.m. Wednesday (Feb. 6).
LHSAA votes to amend rule requiring students to provide social security number
Students who participate in extracurricular have a leg up, from getting better grades to developing more skills outside of the classroom.
LHSAA vote allows select schools to hold championships at the site of their choosing
Football vote passed 125-96, Baseball vote passed 146-122, Basketball vote passed 153-149.
Two-time state champion coach Jay Roth steps down at Rummel
Roth was head coach at Rummel for 24 years
With high school career done, QB Lance LeGendre turns focus to recruiting
LeGendre is 4-star recruit
Les Miles attempted to flip Donte Starks late, but one of the top linebackers in the country signs with LSU
247 Sports ranks Starks the sixth-best inside linebacker in the country
Final Fifteen: No. 1 Amite’s Ishmael Sopsher
LSU and Alabama are both in the running for Sopsher's signature
Karr beats Easton for a 3-peat in the Dome
Karr owns a 27-game winning streak
Curtis crushes Catholic to take Division I state crown
Curtis owns 27 state titles in football
Final Fifteen: No. 2 Destrehan RB John Emery
Emery is committed to LSU
Amite grabs first state title in 14 years
Amite wins their fifth state title in football
Final Fifteen: No. 3 Amite WR Devonta Lee
Alabama and LSU both want Lee's services.
Kentwood takes Class 1A crown with victory over Oak Grove, 40-21
The Kangaroos own nine state titles in football
Hahnville WR Jha’Quan Jackson commits to the Wave
Jackson will join the Wave in 2019
Five schools in the FOX 8 viewing area vying for state football championships this weekend
Easton vs. Karr at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday is one of the big matchups this weekend
Final Fifteen: No. 4 Kentwood WR Trey Palmer
The 4-star receiver is committed to LSU
Tangipahoa’s Amite and Kentwood both heading to State Championship Games
Warriors and Kangaroos back in Superdome for shots at respective championships
Karr beats Neville, 25-13, gets rematch with Easton
Karr is looking to win their third state title in a row
Warren Easton headed to the Dome after beating Leesville, 54-14
Easton last won a state title in 1942
LHSAA state semifinals schedule set for FOX 8-area teams
Eight schools are still alive locally in the playoffs
John Ehret wins in final minute over East Ascension
John Ehret will travel to West Monroe in the Class 5A state semifinals
Easton and Karr advance to 4A Semifinals while Lakeshore comes up short
Edna Karr and Warren Easton went down to the wire in the regular season finale and all that stands between a rematch are visits from Neville and Leesville in the semifinals.
Curtis heads back to the Dome after beating Evangel, 56-34
Curtis owns 26 state titles
Shots fired near stadium delays Newman game in Crowley
Gunfire postponed Friday night’s high school football game between Isidore Newman and Notre Dame High School in Crowley.
FOX 8 Football Friday Prep Scores: Nov. 23
FOX 8 Football Friday Prep Scores: Nov. 23
Country Day football looking to make history this weekend
Catholic (New Iberia) at Country Day, Saturday 5 p.m.
Third round of LHSAA state playoffs set for FOX 8-area football teams
15 schools are still fighting for a spot in the Dome
LSU commit John Emery, Jr. racks up three touchdowns in win over Landry-Walker
Destrehan host Terrebonne in the state quarterfinals
Terrebonne and John Ehret join Destrehan in Class 5A quarterfinals
Ehret and Terrebonne put up dominant wins in Class 5A second round.
FOX 8 Football Friday: Prep Scores, Nov. 16
FOX 8 Football Friday: Prep Scores, Nov. 16
Hahnville and Zachary meet up in a rematch of the 2017 Class 5A state championship game
FOX 8 Football Friday starts at 10:18 p.m.
Final Fifteen rankings: No. 5 Easton QB Lance LeGendre
LeGendre is a four-star dual-threat quarterback
Schedule is set for our local teams in week 2 of the LHSAA football playoffs
Destrehan vs. Landry-Walker highlights the playoff schedule locally