Memorial Minutemen shut out Kennedy Rockets 23-0 in Salsa Bowl
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 4:49 AM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

The Memorial Minutemen defeated the John F. Kennedy Rockets 23-0 in the Salsa Bowl on September 18, 2026, at Edgewood Veterans Stadium in San Antonio. Sophomore quarterback German Gallardo played a pivotal role, scrambling for a 24-yard touchdown that secured the victory. The win marks a significant turnaround for Memorial, who had struggled with a 1-3 record prior to this matchup. Kennedy's loss extends their winless start to the season, dropping to 0-4.
- •Memorial Minutemen win 23-0 against Kennedy Rockets.
- •German Gallardo scored a key 24-yard scramble touchdown.
- •Minutemen improve to 1-3; Rockets fall to 0-4.
- •Game held at Edgewood Veterans Stadium in San Antonio.
- •Memorial celebrates breaking Kennedy's recent winning streak.
- 4:49 AMYahoo Sports — Sophomore German Gallardo leads Memorial to victory over Kennedy in Salsa Bowl
"The sophomore quarterback made several big plays, including a 24-yard scramble for a touchdown that sealed the victory for the Minutemen.
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