Class 6A: Twenty years later, Burnsville returns to football state tourney

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Class 6A: Twenty years later, Burnsville returns to football state tourney

By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune, 10/23/15, 9:15PM CDT

Quarterback Kamal Martin rushed for two TDs and the Blaze pass defense shone in a 17-7 victory over Edina.

Burnsville quarterback Kamal Martin rushed for two first-half touchdowns as the Blaze defeated Edina 17-7 on Friday to advance to the Class 6A state tournament. Photo: MATT BLEWETT, special to the Star Tribune • matt@mattebphoto.com

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Class 6A: Twenty years later, Burnsville returns to football state tourney

Quarterback Kamal Martin rushed for two TDs and the Blaze pass defense shone in a 17-7 victory over Edina.

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'I always wanted this job.' Coach hits peak with promotion.

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St. Agnes brings back former coach to lead football team again

Winning again, Anoka football leaning into legacy of former player

PHOTOS: Rosemount defeats Eden Prairie in Class 6A semifinal

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