Lake Mead Academy rolled to a 49-6 victory over Pershing County to capture the Class 2A Nevada high school football championship at Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders.
Freshman quarterback Jerry Meyer led the way with six touchdown passes for the school’s first-ever state football title. Meyer finishes the season with 58 touchdown passes, which is a new Nevada state record.
Harvest the Grain and God will bring the rain. First state championship in school history! I am proud our players and the adversity they overcame. Thank you to the best coaching staff for the long hours and time spent on this journey. Seniors you left your legacy now go continue… pic.twitter.com/IYQQ56usH8
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.
