No. 101 Acadiana beats No. 59 John Curtis in battle of Louisiana Veer Offenses

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In the Battle of the Veers on Sunday at Yenni Stadium, Acadiana, ranked No. 101 in the High School Football America national rankings, beat No. 59 John Curtis 21-13. It was the first time since 1980 that the two schools that still run the veer offensive met on the gridiron.

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John Curtis led 13-7 at the half, but in the third quarter, it was Omiri Wiggins’ 4-yard touchdown run that gave the Rams 14-13 lead that they wouldn’t give up. Wiggins scored again on a 12-yard run with 10:20 to go in the game to give Acadiana, the defending 5A champs, its final margin of victory.

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Jeff Fisher
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.