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Harper Woods football aims to reclaim state title with strong roster

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 9:13 AM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Harper Woods football aims to reclaim state title with strong roster

Summary

Harper Woods football is preparing for the 2026 season with high expectations after returning 36 players from a 12-1 2025 season. The team, seeking to bounce back from semifinals and regional playoff exits the past two years, is led by senior Dakota Guerrant, a five-star receiver committed to Oregon. Guerrant is recovering from an injury but remains a pivotal leader as the team aims for a state championship. Competition for the starting quarterback position is underway between sophomores Austin Mitchell and Danari Patton. Harper Woods opens its season against Chelsea on August 27.

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By the Numbers

•Harper Woods has 36 returning players and nine starters on offense and defense.
•Dakota Guerrant aims to lead the team and mentor younger players.
•Quarterback competition between Austin Mitchell and Danari Patton is ongoing.
•The team finished 12-1 last season but was eliminated in the playoffs.

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9:13 AMYahoo Sports — Harper Woods, loaded with college recruits, ready to 'finish the mission'

What they're saying

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Harper Woods football has bona fide state title aspirations with 36 returners from a 12-1 2025 team and a bitter taste about the ending.
— Yahoo Sports

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