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John Marshall scoreboard malfunction impacts fans at home football game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 5:18 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

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Summary

John Marshall High's football scoreboard has been malfunctioning for approximately two weeks, leading to frustrations among fans and players. Rochester Public Schools' spokeswoman Mamisoa Knutson confirmed the issue has been addressed twice, with hopes for a full repair before the homecoming game. The malfunction coincided with John Marshall's 35-0 loss to Northfield, which was played on a Thursday evening due to weather delays affecting local games. The scoreboard, installed in 2014, is essential for conveying game status, including score and play details.

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By the Numbers

•John Marshall scoreboard has been broken for two weeks.
•Rochester Public Schools is working to repair it before homecoming.
•John Marshall lost to Northfield 35-0.
•Scoreboard was installed in 2014 as part of stadium upgrades.
•JM is currently 0-3 in the season.

Latest Updates

5:18 PMYahoo Sports — Reader can't tell who is winning, but worries that the John Marshall scoreboard is a loser

What they're saying

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Sep. 19—Dear Answer Man: What is the hold up in getting a working scoreboard at John Marshall's football field? This has been an issue for far too long. No other school has gone without, and moreover, they have had stellar capacities with their scoreboards. Shouldn't the students, athletes and fans have access to basics, like a score perhaps? — Frustrated Fan. Dear Frustrated, Last time I went ...
— Yahoo Sports

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