Ecorse football program improves under coach Larry Johnson

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Ecorse football program improves under coach Larry Johnson
Summary

Ecorse football continues its strong start to the season, achieving a 3-0 record. Under second-year coach Larry Johnson, the team implemented a phone-free training trip to Camp Stapleton in August, aimed at fostering teamwork and discipline. Players reflected on the bonding experience, emphasizing its positive impact on their performance. The Raiders have shut out two opponents while scoring 44 and 28 points in recent games. With improved conditioning and strategy, Ecorse aims to maintain its upward trend as the season progresses.

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  • Ecorse football is 3-0 this season.
  • The team had an off-grid training trip in August.
  • Ecorse won 28-0 against Detroit Voyageur last weekend.
  • Senior Rishon Langford-Smith scored three rushing touchdowns.
  • Coach Johnson emphasizes a strong offseason for future success.
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  • 9:07 AMYahoo SportsNo cell phones, no problem for ascending Ecorse football program
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Ecorse football is off to another strong start under second-year coach Larry Johnson, who has transformed the Raiders' football culture.

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