As the Jesuit Bluejays gear up to face the Holy Cross Tigers at Tad Gormley Stadium on October 4th, anticipation is soaring for this year’s clash. This historic rivalry, starting in 1922, is a cornerstone of New Orleans high school football, drawing a massive crowd of 16,000 fervent fans annually. 

Jesuit leads the all-time series 61-41-1 and will look to extend their dominance after a resounding 30-0 victory last year, marking their first win over Holy Cross since 2017. The Bluejays, boasting eight state championships, last claimed the title in 2014. 

With the coveted “Golden Football” trophy on the line, both teams are set to leave it all on the field in this 103rd meeting. This game is part of the 21st season of the Great American Rivalry Series which feature the top rivalries from all around the country.  

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