Former Picayune RB Dante Dowdell named MaxPreps All American
Formerly the 2021 MaxPreps Player of the Year, former Picayune running back Dante Dowdell honored by the same publication once again in 2022. This year, Dowdell took…
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Picayune Running Back Dante Dowdell signs with Oregon Ducks, Zavion Coleman with Louisiana
Back in May, Picayune running back Dante Dowdell put on quite the show at his commitment ceremony, trying on three different sets of…
Picayune’s Dante Dowdell and Gautier’s Kaden Irving represent Coast in U.S. Army Bowl
On Saturday, the U.S. Army All-American Bowl took place in Frisco, Texas and the two star players from this year’s 5A South State…
Picayune RB Dante Dowdell receives 5A Mr. Football Award
Senior running back Dante Dowdell became the first-ever Picayune player to receive the Mr. Football Award for Class 5A, fresh off the Maroon Tide’s South State championship…
Picayune defends 5A south state title with dominating 49-14 win over Gautier
PICAYUNE, Miss. -- Senior running back Dante Dowdell showing why he was named Mr. Football for Class 5A, running for five touchdowns in the Maroon Tide's 49-14 triumph over Gautier in the south state…
South State Preview, Part III: Picayune still perfect ahead of 5A semifinals rematch vs. Gautier
PICAYUNE, Miss. -- The Picayune football team is still the defending 5A state champions until proven otherwise, and so far, no one has proven otherwise as the Maroon Tide finds itself back in the…
Picayune advances to second straight 5A South State title game with 28-17 comeback win over West Jones
PICAYUNE, Miss. -- It wasn't easy for the Maroon Tide, but the defending 5A state champions are still the reigning champs until proven otherwise, after coming back from a 17-7 halftime deficit to…
Picayune’s Dante Dowdell receives U.S. Army Bowl Jersey
When it came to Mississippi’s Mr. Football award for Class 5A, both Picayune running back Dante Dowdell and Gautier quarterback Kaden Irving would have been more than worthy…
Bray Hubbard, Dante Dowdell win coveted Mr. Football awards
The high school football regular season has come and gone and two Coast teams have separated themselves above the rest, undefeated Ocean Springs in 6A and undefeated Picayune in…
Picayune football’s Dante Dowdell offered by Texas A&M
The offers just keep on coming for Picayune running back Dante Dowdell, adding Texas A&M to his bag today. The four-star senior now has offers from more than…
Picayune running back Dante Dowdell offered by Mississippi State
For the first time in about a month, Picayune running back Dante Dowdell adding another Power Five offer to his bag from Mississippi State. The four-star senior…
Picayune running back Dante Dowdell offered by Penn State
Can’t fault them for trying, Penn State is the latest Power Five school to offer Picayune running back Dante Dowdell, who committed to Oregon back in May.…
Picayune running back Dante Dowdell commits to Oregon
Picayune running back Dante Dowdell has long modeled his game after former Heisman Trophy winner Derrick Henry, who you might also know as King Henry. Last season, Dowdell…
Picayune running back Dante Dowdell to announce commitment May 13th
Picayune four-star running back Dante Dowdell has made a decision about making a decision. According to his Twitter post today, the former News 25 Student Athlete…
Picayune RB Dante Dowdell receives 4-Star rating
Picayune running back Dante Dowdell finally receiving the recruiting grade he actually deserves, 4-stars courtesy of 24/7 Sports. Hard not to notice the next level potential considering 17 division…
Picayune running back Dante Dowdell offered by Auburn
The Southeastern Conference is officially crashing the recruitment party being hosted by Picayune running back Dante Dowdell. On Sunday, the MaxPreps Player of the Year received his first…
Picayune running back Dante Dowdell offered by Tulane
Another day, another offer for Picayune running back Dante Dowdell, who’s adding Tulane to his bag ahead of his senior season. Dowdell just pulled an offer from Florida…
Picayune RB Dante Dowdell offered by Florida State
The time has come for Picayune running back Dante Dowdell who received his first Power Five offer from Florida State on Saturday. Dowdell was the state’s third leading…
Student Athlete of the Week: Picayune Football’s Dante Dowdell
Striking while the iron’s hot for this week’s WXXV Student Athlete of the Week and there may not be a Mississippi High School football player hotter right…
SOUTH STATE CHAMPS: Picayune stuns Laurel in second half comeback to secure 2019 5A title game rematch
Watch the highlights by News 25's Jeff Haeger in the video above!