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Seven Minnesota football programs commemorate milestone state championship anniversaries

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 5:16 PM

Last updated Sep 5, 2026

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Seven local high school football programs are marking significant state title anniversaries this fall. The list of championship performances includes Caledonia’s 38-7 win over Sartell and a 61-12 victory against Eden Valley-Watkins. Chatfield secured a title by holding off Hawley 12-7, while Triton set a Prep Bowl record in a 70-21 victory over Luverne. Rushford-Peterson defeated New Ulm Cathedral 20-7 following a defensive goal-line stand, and Lourdes edged St. Croix Lutheran 42-35 in the first Prep Bowl held at U.S. Bank Stadium. Additionally, Grand Meadow reached a 50-game win streak during a 41-21 victory over Cleveland to earn its fourth consecutive state title. These programs are highlighting the history of their respective state tournament runs as part of the current anniversary celebrations.

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•Caledonia holds seven state championships won since 2007.
•Triton recorded 70 points against Luverne to set a Prep Bowl record.
•Grand Meadow secured four consecutive state titles and a 50-game win streak.
•Lourdes claimed victory in the first Prep Bowl played at U.S. Bank Stadium.
•Chatfield became the third program at the time to win three consecutive state championships.

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Sep. 5—Seven local teams are celebrating state championship milestone anniversaries this fall. Here's a look at how they won their titles: CLASS B: Caledonia 38, Sartell 7. A year after Caledonia went a perfect 9-0, but was denied a trip to the state playoffs because it didn't have enough points in the computer rankings, it played its way into the state playoffs and wouldn't be denied, ...
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Yahoo SportsSep 5, 2026, 5:16 PM
Local football programs celebrate milestone title anniversaries
Sep. 5—Seven local teams are celebrating state championship milestone anniversaries this fall. Here's a look at how they won their titles: CLASS B: Caledonia 38, Sartell 7. A year after Caledonia went a perfect 9-0, but was denied a trip to the state playoffs because it didn't have enough points in the computer rankings, it played its way into the state playoffs and wouldn't be denied, ...

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