25 Teams in 25 Days

25 Teams in 25 Days: Harrison Central Red Rebels

For better or for worse, the biggest surprise this high school football season might just be stop number 16 on News 25’s “25 Teams in 25 Days.” Last year, Harrison Central produced its first winning season since 2013, but returns…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Stone Tomcats

Just one year removed from its last playoff win, the Stone football program is still trending in the right direction under the watch of John Feaster. The Tomcats have been a perennial contender ever since he got to town, but…

25 Teams in 25 Days: St. Martin Yellowjackets

The tides are starting to turn at stop number 14 on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days.’ All of a sudden, St. Martin is becoming a regular in the class 6A playoffs, but the program is still in search…

25 Teams in 25 Days: D’Iberville Warriors

Already more than halfway home on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days’ at stop number 13. That’s where we find the D’Iberville High School football program, just two years removed from its last Region 4 Class 6A championship. But…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Bay High Tigers

The next stop on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days’ is a bit of a transformation Tuesday under the leadership of first-year Head Coach Eric Collins. After six straight losing seasons, the Bay High football program is finally starting…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Hancock Hawks

Normally dubbed a Christmas in July kind of holiday, this year’s first official day of MHSAA sanctioned practice falls on August 5th. After waiting more than nine months for this day to come, what’s another half hour lightning delay at…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Picayune Maroon Tide

We’ve hit double digits here on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days’ with Picayune serving as stop number 10 on tour. That seems pretty fitting, considering the Maroon Tide has hit double-digit wins in six out of the past…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Pascagoula Panthers

Stop number nine of News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days’ doesn’t really feel like it’s coming off a 1-10 season especially considering Pascagoula dominance over the past decade, a couple down years appear to be the exception to the…

25 Teams in 25 Days: West Harrison

Perhaps the team with the most to prove out of any on the Gulf Coast, West Harrison lines up as stop number eight on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days.’ During their first ten years as a football program,…

25 Teams in 25 Days: East Central Hornets

Stop number seven on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days, and go figure, a team with 25 seniors. After running the table in Region 8 Class 4A for the past two years, East Central is now looking to turn…

25 teams in 25 Days: Poplarville Hornets

For the second time in three years, Class 4A South runs through stop number six on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days.’ There’s no indication of that changing heading into 2019, with Poplarville reloaded and back for another shot…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Pearl River Central

There’s a quote that reads ‘the best things in life don’t come easy, but those things are the ones worth the sacrifice.’ Sounds like something the Pearl River Central football program would have written right around the time Jacob Owen…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Moss Point Tigers

Perhaps the best view on all of News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days,’ Moss Point is lakeside, getting ready for the 2019 season. But the Tigers are more fixated on the view from inside the fieldhouse and the finishing…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Biloxi Indians

If there’s any school on the Gulf Coast that thinks it can take its division by storm this season, it is stop number three on News 25’s ‘25 Teams in 25 Days.’ The Biloxi Indians are oozing with confidence heading…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Gulfport Admirals

Still heavy-hearted at stop number two on News 25’s ’25 Teams in 25 Days’, Gulfport High School is less than three weeks removed from the tragic loss of former Admiral Zae Crain, and yet exactly a month away from playing…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Gautier Gators

Here at News 25, we have the honor of claiming 25 high school football teams from across the six coastal counties as our own. “25 Teams in 25 Days” is back for a second straight year to kick off the…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Picayune Maroon Tide

Even though everybody is trying to enjoy the day off for Labor Day, the Picayune Maroon Tide continues to roll with the punches, gearing up for week four of their 2018 campaign. On the 22nd stop of News 25’s 25…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Vancleave Bulldogs

Just two weeks into the regular season only six high school football teams from the Gulf Coast enter week three with a record of 2-0. Now, the 21st school on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is the only…

25 Teams in 25 Days: PRC Blue Devils

Stop number 20 on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is familiar territory for Jacob Owens. From alma mater to first-ever head coaching job, Pearl River Central is a special place for the former Blue Devil who has his…

25 Teams in 25 Days: George County Rebels

Geographically speaking the 19th school on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days is further away from our station here in Gulfport than any other stop on tour. But, George County is worth the drive in 2018 where the Rebels…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Poplarville Hornets

An early season favorite to return to the 4A South State title game for the third straight season, Poplarville is every bit the contender once again in 2018. That’s the expectation for Poplarville, where the Hornets come back reloaded with…

25 Teams in 25 Days: East Central Hornets

Stop number 17 on News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days are the reigning 4A South State champions, the East Central Hornets. Other than Stone, East Central is the only school on the Gulf Coast that didn’t play on week…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Resurrection Catholic Eagles

Of all the schools on tour for News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days, no one scored more points in week 1 than Resurrection Catholic. The Eagles are still flying high under Head Coach Scott Sisson coming off last year’s…

25 Teams in 25 Days: Long Beach Bearcats

News 25’s 25 Teams in 25 Days might be more than halfway over, but the 15th stop on tour is just getting started under its first year head coach. Philip Pigott is calling the shots for Long Beach in 2018,…