Football Recap: Roosevelt Wins High-Profile Game Against Jackson-Reed + How To Watch

Roosevelt faced Jackson-Reed in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Roughriders blew past the Tigers 35-13. The win continues a trend for the Roughriders in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won eight in a row.

David Anderson

Passing Yards

10/18/25 vs Jackson-Reed	179
10/09/25 @ Woodson	122
10/04/25 @ Eastern	31
09/18/25 vs Friendship Collegiate Academy	67
09/12/25 vs Anacostia	158
+ 9 more games

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Roosevelt to victory, but perhaps none more so than David Anderson, who threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 passes. That's the most passing yards Anderson has posted since back in September of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriel Hudgens, who picked up 85 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.

Roosevelt didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Miles Hilton led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Jamal Gilmore got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Roosevelt's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Jackson-Reed, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.

Roosevelt has already played their next contest, a 46-19 loss against Dunbar on the 23rd. As for Jackson-Reed, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-0 defeat against Coolidge on the 25th.