Jesuit kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 48-34 bruising from the Bishop Verot Vikings. The Tigers gained 108 more yards on the day, but it was the Vikings that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Jesuit still got an impressive performance from Justin Thurman, who rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns. Will Griffin 2026 Qb was another key player, throwing for 327 yards and a touchdown.
Even though they lost, Jesuit was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 447 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Verot only gained 339.
Carter Smith went supernova for Bishop Verot, rushing for 33 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 144 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Marquan Young, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Jesuit will head out to face off against Benjamin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Verot, they will venture away from home to square off against Tampa Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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