Xavier Means leads Northwestern High in pursuit of third straight title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 10:11 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Xavier Means is the starting quarterback for Northwestern High as they chase a third consecutive state title. In his first season as the starter, Means helped secure the program's seventh championship. He takes on the responsibility for the team's performance, stating, 'I wanted it to be on me.' This season, the Trojans aim to maintain their championship standard. Means, who previously played on defense, often collaborates with his father, a member of the coaching staff, to enhance their strategies.
- •Xavier Means is in his first year as starting quarterback.
- •Northwestern High is aiming for its third straight state title.
- •The Trojans have won back-to-back state championships.
- •Means emphasizes accountability for the team's performance.
- •He previously played defensively and discusses strategy with his father.
- 10:11 PMYahoo Sports — Big 22: Northwestern’s Xavier Means
"Xavier Means helped lead Northwestern High to its seventh state title in program history in his first year as the starting quarterback.
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