Prep metro football roundup: Packers defense again flexes its muscle

By Star Tribune 09/30/2011, 10:32pm CDT

The Packers just don't like to be scored on. The defensive unit posted its fourth shutout in five games, blanking the Spartans on Friday night in Inver Grove Heights.

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Early-season oddities show up top and bottom

By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 09/11/2011, 9:27pm CDT

Thirty-six metro teams are 2-0. Some are unexpected.

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Thursday's prep football results

By Star Tribune 09/02/2011, 12:54am CDT

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South Suburban Conference teams poised to compete

By Apple Valley Patch 08/23/2011, 6:19pm CDT

The SSC is once again loaded with football talent for the 2011 season

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