Missouri High School Football Scores - Week 1

Missouri High School Football Scores
Friday, August 26, 2011

Archie 42, Windsor 7
Aurora 55, Warsaw 8
Benton (St. Joseph) 40, Central (K.C.) 2
Blair Oaks 56, Carrollton 27
Blue Springs South 29, Raytown South 0
Borgia 43, St. Clair 28
Bolivar 54, Neosho 0
Brookfield 47, Mark Twain 0
Butler 44, Stockton 13
Cabool 21, Houston 6
Carthage 34, Branson 6
Caruthersville 58, Portageville 0
Cass Midway 35, Maysville 0
Cassville 35, Mountain Grove 14
CBC 52, Ft. Zumwalt West 49
Center 35, University Academy 20
Central (St. Joseph) 19, North Kansas City 7
Concordia 28, Higginsville 26
DeSmet 28, Hazelwood Central 0
DeSoto 26, Pacific 6
Dexter 28, Ste. Genevieve 6
Drexel 49, Appleton City 6
East Buchanan 56, Rock Port 22
El Dorado Springs 27, Adrian 7
Eldon 36, North Callaway 28
Francis Howell 53, Holt 17
Francis Howell Central 21, Troy 20
Ft. Osage 35, Lee's Summit North 6
Ft. Zumwalt East 50, Washington 42
Ft. Zumwalt North 50, Duchesne 16
Gateway Tech 34, Sikeston 14
Glendale 50, Joplin 37
Hillsboro 53, Mexico 25
Helias 16, Harrisonville 12
Herculaneum 28, Perryville 8
Holden 62, Odessa 19
Kearney 15, Winnetonka 7
Kirkwood 36, Summit 7
Lafayette (St. Joseph) 49, East (K.C.) 0
Lafayette (Wildwood) 35, Eureka 21
Lebanon 47, West Plains 19
Lee's Summit 40, William Chrisman 28
Liberty North 34, Oak Park 0
Lindbergh 42, Oakville 0
Macon 33, Kirksville 6
Marquette 30, Sumner 8
Mehlville 43, Northwest (Cedar Hill) 7
MICDS 36, Maplewood 35
Mid Buchanan 42, Orrick 0
Miller 46, Greenfield 21
Oak Grove 6, Lexington 0
O'Hara 38, Grandview (K.C.) 13
Orchard Farm 47, Van Far 6
Osage 54, Fulton 0
Park Hill 13, Liberty 7
Park Hill South 30, Belton 0
Park Hills Central 28, St. Vincent 13
Parkview 13, Rolla 6
Parkway Central 31, Ladue 14
Parkway North 38, SLUH 35
Parkway South 19, Fox 6
Parkway West 47, University City 33
Pleasant Hill 27, Grain Valley 7
Polo 44, St. Mary's (K.C.) 21
Reeds Spring 27, Willow Springs 18
Republic 34, Willard 13
Richmond 48, Excelsior Springs 26
Ritenour 40, Vianney 33
Rock Bridge 33, Hickman 27
Rockhurst 35, Blue Springs 20
Savannah 55, LeBlond (St. Joseph) 7
Sherwood 42, Sweet Springs 0
Smithville 50, Cameron 7
Staley 30, Raytown 6
St. Dominic 27, Cardinal Ritter 14
St. Pius X (K.C.) 40, Smith Cotton 34
South Harrison 26, Plattsburg 7
Southwest (K.C.) 28, Derrick Thomas Academy 6
Thayer 29, Salem 14
Timberland 62, Francis Howell North 34
Truman 42, Ruskin 28
Union 48, Affton 7
Van Horn 19, Imagine Renaissance Academy 14
Valle Catholic 54, Principia 6
Vashon 27, Poplar Bluff 25
Warrensburg 27, Nevada 18
Webb City 38, Ozark 14
Webster Groves 50, McCluer 12
Westminster Christian 27, Wheaton Academy 14

Joplin's Chris Shields on Tonight's High School Football Radio Show

by Jeff Fisher
Missouri High School Football Huddle

With practice across the state set to begin next Monday, new Joplin High School head football coach Chris Joplin will join me tonight at 7PM EST/6 PM CST on the High School Football America radio show.

Coach Shields, who left Holt High School earlier this year to become Joplin's new leader, will talk about the challenges he's faced since being named the new head coach.  On May 22nd tornadoes devastated Joplin leaving over 100 dead and damage to over 15,000 homes.

Click here to listen to the show LIVE tonight starting at 7PM EST.

Holt HS Hires Ken Moore as Its New Football Coach

by Jeff Fisher
Missouri High School Football Huddle

Ken Moore has left Warrenton High to take over the head coach position at Holt.

Moore, who was the head man at Warrenton for three seasons, led the Warriors to an 11-4 season last year and a runner-up finish in Class 4.

Moore takes over for Chris Shields, who resigned earlier this year to take the head coaching job at Joplin.

Vianney Names New Head Football Coach

by Jeff Fisher
Missouri High School Football Huddle

John Vianney has named Mike Diffley as the school's new head coach.

Diffley has been the offensive coordinator for the last five seasons at Chaminade High School.  He replaces Gene Gladstone, who had been the school's head coach for the last 14-years.

Hazlewood Central Stays Inside the Program for New Head Football Coach

by Jeff Fisher
Missouri High School Football Huddle

Hazlewood Central has named former defensive coordinator Van Vanatta its new head football coach.

Vanatta, who is 36 years old, replaces Ron Nixon, who led the Hawks to Division 6 state titles in 2008 and 2009.  Vannata has also served as the school's head baseball coach over the last three years.

Missouri Announces New Postseason Format

by Jeff Fisher
Missouri High School Football Huddle

The Missouri State High School Activities Association has changed the football playoff system for the 2012 season.

Under the new format, teams will play a nine-game regular season with every team qualifying for the postseason.  Teams will be placed in eight-team districts that will be seeded under a points system.

Week 10 will start the postseason with three weeks of playoff games to determine eight district champs that will advance to the state quarterfinals.

Classification sizes remain the same with the largest 32 teams in Class 6.  Classes 1-4 will include the smallest 64 schools in ascending order.  Class 5 will include the remaining schools.

Joplin HS Names Shields Football Coach

by Jeff Fisher
Missouri High School Football Huddle

Chris Shields is leaving Holt High School for the head coaching job at Joplin.

Shields, who was 26-26 since taking over the job in 2006, will be in-charge of taking Joplin into the Class 6 ranks in a district that features defending state champ Rockhurst.