Division I
The success of the Bishop Guertin High School football team this season could come down to how well the kids play on defense. The Cardinals graduated 34 seniors from last year’s undefeated championship team, and many of those players were on a defense that allowed just 57 points on the season and pi
Division I
NASHUA – It’s hard to win football games going scoreless for an entire half. The Winnacunnet High School football team avoided its own goose egg by getting on the board late in the first half, and the Warriors didn’t allow a point in the second half, as they rallied from a 21-0 deficit to defeat Nas
Division I
Whenever things get tough for the Nashua High School North football team and the players need some inspiration, they can just look at each other and think of “Coop.” “We’re playing for Cooper Doucette,” North coach Jason Robie said of the sophomore who suffered a serious neck injury during practice
Division II
The Bedford High School football team enters its third varsity season amidst change. The coaching staff is still the same and the team still wears the Bulldogs logo on the helmet. But for the first time, Bedford will be replacing graduated players, and that has made for an interesting preseason.
Division I
The best example of how tough Division I was last season might be the Nashua High School South football team. Coming off a championship season, the Panthers returned a handful of young, talented players – including quarterback Keith Farkas – but injuries and close loses drop South to 3-5 in the divi
Division I
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Pigskin Prophets. Each week, a group of high school football "experts" will try to successfully predict the outcome of handful of select games from around the state. Following are this week's picks.
Division II
Of all the things Joe Batista wanted to accomplish when he took over at the head football coach at Merrimack High School, finding linemen might have been the most important. As he enters his third season with the Tomahawks, Batista has almost found what he was looking for. Merrimack opens its 2010 s
Division III-IV
Mike Beliveau has his entire coaching staff back for a second straight season. The Souhegan High School football coach can’t say the same about his team. After going 23-1 and winning two Division III championships in the last two years, the Sabers have just five starters back on offense and defense.
Division III-IV
Keith Jones might have turned in one of the best coaching performances anyone familiar with New Hampshire high school football has ever seen. The Milford High School team that Jones coaches might have put together one of the most improbable seasons. And it’s all to be forgotten.
Division II
The Hollis/Brookline High School football is exploring new ground. Coming of the program’s first winning season – the Cavaliers were 5-4 overall in 2009 – head coach Milt Robinson had 60 players come out for the team this preseason, setting a record. And just three seasons removed from playing in Di
Division III-IV
MANCHESTER – The Souhegan High School football team is almost done its gauntlet of preseason scrimmages against Manchester football teams. The Sabers went up against Manchester Central Tuesday night at Gill Stadium, this after last Saturday’s scrimmage against Manchester Memorial. On Friday, Souhega
Division I
NASHUA – The preseason isn’t about winning. It’s about finding out how to win when it finally counts. That’s how Bishop Guertin High School football coach Tony Johnson summed up Saturday’s scrimmage against Nashua North at Stellos Stadium. Although plenty of fans would love to see the teams play in