25 Teams in 25 Days

25 Teams in 25 Todays: Bay High Tigers

Three different head coaches in a span of three years isn’t typically a recipe for success, but Bay High appears to have all the right ingredients for a breakthrough season in year one of the Jeremy Turcotte era. “Better Me,…

25 Teams in 25 Days: St. Stanislaus Rock-a-Chaws

As Myles Brennan gets ready to take over for Joe Burrow as the guy at LSU, News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is crashing the party at his old stomping grounds for stop number 15. Even though the state’s…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Biloxi Indians

All aboard the hype train on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days next stop number 14. Last season, the Biloxi Indians doubled their win total from the year before tying them for the largest increase in wins in their…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Gautier Gators

More than halfway home here on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days as we begin our descent with Gautier High School. In 2019, the Gators were unable to match the preseason hype around the program and that’s exactly why…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Gulfport Admirals

Stop number 12 on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days has earned the right to get some love on the first day of official practice. Albeit two weeks later than normal due to COVID-19 August 17th is a date…

25 Teams in 25 Days: St. Martin Yellowjackets

Finally Friday at stop number 11 on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days where the St. Martin football program continues to raise the bar, but heading into the 2020 season it’s one step back, two steps forward for the…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs

If you were to genuinely ask someone ‘hey, what’s football,’ they would most likely give you a facial expression packed with a whole lot of judgement. But if you were to ask that same person ‘hey, what’s 8 man football,’…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Poplarville Hornets

Of the five Coast schools that have won at least one high school football state championships, Poplarville feels like it should be on that list. But despite making it to the 4A title game, three out of the last four…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Pascagoula Panthers

Stop number eight on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is a world of two extremes. The Pascagoula football program has seen both the highest of highs and the lowest of lows over the last decade, but the Panthers…

25 Teams in 25 days: Picayune Maroon Tide

The story always seems to write itself at stop number seven on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days where Picayune was just one state championship game victory away from sending former Head Coach Dodd Lee off into the sunset…

25 Teams in 25 Days: D’Iberville Warriors

For the second year in a row, August 7th just so happens to be the day News 25 checked in with the D’Iberville football program on 25 Teams in 25 Days. Also for the second year in a row, the…

25 Teams in 25 Days: George County Rebels

For the second year in a row, George County is home to the top high school football recruit from the six coastal counties. George County is also home to stop number five on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Resurrection Catholic Eagles

You can smell the salt water coming off the Pascagoula River here on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days. As the only 1A program on the Gulf Coast, Resurrection Catholic certainly holds its own under the watch of second…

25 Teams in 25 Days: East Central Hornets

When Eric Collins was introduced as the next head football coach at East Central back in December, he said God willing he would retire a hornet. More than seven months later, there’s still a lot of football to be played…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Vancleave Bulldogs

Some junk yard dogs at Vancleave High School, checking in as stop number two on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days. It’s also year number two of the Kevin Fant era, now just 32 days away and counting from…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Ocean Springs Greyhounds

25 Teams in 25 Days is starting to become a staple here at News 25 as we bring back our award-winning high school football preview series for the third straight year. Stop number one is Ocean Springs. When Blake Pennock…

25 Teams in 25 Days: St. Patrick Fighting Irish

Not even six months into a coaching change, stop number 24 on News 25’s “25 Teams in 25 Days” is already starting to see the results. Maybe not yet on paper, but St. Patrick still feels a lot closer to…

25 Teams in 25 Days: George County Rebels

Stop number 23 on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days’ is the furthest away from our station here at WXXV and it’s really not even close. But George County is always worth the drive, especially when Lucedale is home…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Resurrection Catholic Eagles

News 25’s “25 Teams in 25 Days” is finally making its way down to the 1A ranks to visit Resurrection Catholic at stop number 22. RCS may be the smallest MHSAA school on the Gulf Coast, but the Eagles usually…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Vancleave Bulldogs

As the start of high school football draws near, so does the end of News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days.’ Rounding out the 4A teams is Vancleave High School, where the first year of the Kevin Fant Era is…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Long Beach Bearcats

Four weeks down, one to go on News 25’s “25 Teams in 25 Days” where it’s Long Beach at stop number 20. For the Bearcats, last year’s desired outcome didn’t match up with the end result and now they’re doubling…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Pass Christian Pirates

The 19th school on News 25’s “25 Teams in 25 Days” is less than 24 or 25 hours away from hitting somebody else. On jamboree eve, Pass Christian can’t get year one of the Blake Pennock era started soon enough,…

25 Teams in 25 Days: St. Stanislaus Rock-A-Chaws

St. Stanislaus is stop number 18 on News 25’s '25 Teams in 25 Days.’ Having made the playoffs in each of the last six years, the Rock-A-Chaws are pretty consistently doing all the big things right. Heading into 2019 it…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Ocean Springs Greyhounds

Last year, the Ocean Springs football program was a hot topic on the national scene, thanks to Homecoming Queen turned overtime hero turned overnight viral sensation Kaylee Foster. But the Greyhounds weren’t just a good story, they were actually good.…