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Jabarie Wiggins rushes for five touchdowns in West Morgan victory over Brooks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 12:31 PM

Last updated Sep 10, 2026

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Senior running back Jabarie Wiggins established himself as the lead back for West Morgan on Friday, rushing for 256 yards and five touchdowns in a 63-14 win over Brooks. Wiggins, who previously served as a starting linebacker after an injury sidelined him during his sophomore season, stepped into the role following the departure of former standout MaCarri Johnson. The performance marked a rebound for the Rebels, who entered the contest with an 0-2 record following a difficult start to the season. Head coach Drew Phillips noted that the team utilized outside criticism as motivation during their first region game of the year. With the win, West Morgan shifts its focus toward pursuing a fourth consecutive region championship. The program previously maintained a 34-game regular-season winning streak that ended earlier this season.

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•Jabarie Wiggins recorded 256 rushing yards and five touchdowns against Brooks.
•West Morgan secured a 63-14 win to move to 1-0 in region play.
•Wiggins spent the previous two seasons as a starting linebacker for the Rebels.
•The win follows an 0-2 start that ended the team's 34-game regular-season winning streak.

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Sep. 10—TRINITY — Coming into the 2026 season, a familiar question was surrounding West Morgan football. Two years ago the Rebels were having to replace a first-team All-State and Decatur Daily Player of the Year at running back in Jalen Fletcher. Fast forward two years later to this season, and they were once again tasked with having to replace an All-State and Player of the Year running ...
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