Are you ready for some football!?

The South 71 Football League kicked off their season Saturday in Adrian. The Blackhawks hosted the annual Jamboree showdown, letting the coaches and teams get a feel for the season ahead of them. The young Bobcats shined on the field and left some to wonder what is truly in store for them. The plays were strategically tackled and showcased while some were left for your imagination. All teams will begin their official games on Saturday, September 13th.
The Bobcat schedule for the 2008-2009 season follows: September 13, Week 1: Drexel at Sherwood; Flag - 9:00 a.m., Juniors - 10:30 a.m., Seniors - 12:00 p.m.; September 20, Week 2: Drexel at Midway: Flag - 9:00 a.m., Juniors - 10:30 a.m., Seniors - 12:00 p.m.; September 27, Week 3: Drexel at Rich Hill: Flag - 4:00 p.m., Juniors - 5:30 p.m., Seniors - 7:00 p.m.; October 4, Week 4: Archie at Drexel; Flag - 4:30 p.m., Juniors - 6:00 p.m., Seniors - 7:30 p.m.; October 11, Week 5: Adrian at Drexel; Flag - 9:00 a.m., Flag - 10:30 a.m., Juniors - 12:00 p.m., Seniors - 2:00 p.m.; October 18, Playoffs - Round 1, 6 vs 3 at Drexel; 5 vs 4 at Midway; October 25, Playoffs - Round 2, ? vs 1 at Rich Hill, ? vs 2 at Sherwood; November 1, Championship, TBD at Archie; November 8, All Star Game, TBD at Adrian.
Photos by Stacy Rice