🏈 New Orleans, LA — In a clash of state champions to kick off the Louisiana high school football season, Edna Karr High School delivered a commanding performance Friday night, shutting out Archbishop Shaw 35–0 in Algiers.
After a quiet first quarter, the Cougars found their rhythm and never looked back. Running back Tre Garrison ignited the offense with two rushing touchdowns, setting the tone for a night of explosive plays and defensive lockdowns.

📊 Game Highlights:
• Tre Garrison: 2 rushing touchdowns
• Cougars Defense: Held Shaw scoreless for all four quarters
• Final Score: Edna Karr 35, Archbishop Shaw 0
The matchup marked the second consecutive season these two powerhouse programs faced off in Week 1, and once again, Edna Karr proved why they’re ranked among the top teams in the state.
🎥 Fans can relive the action on Season 34 of Friday Night Football, airing Fridays at 11 p.m. on Nola 38 and replaying at midnight on WGNO. The program, founded by Ed Daniels and sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl, continues to spotlight the best of Louisiana prep football.
With this emphatic win, Edna Karr sends a clear message to the rest of the state: the Cougars are hungry for another title run.