One game at a time: the story of the 2006 Wayland Warriors

    Ben Sherry Quarterback, Linebacker His favorite memory from the season: “It was late in the second half of our state championship game against Marshfield. We were beating them by a couple of scores, but there was still a lot of time on the clock. They had the ball, and Wade Critides intercepted it and ran it back 98 yards for a touchdown to make the score 28-0. That was t...

In 2006, Wayland High School won the MIAA Division 1-A football state championship, defeating Marshfield 28-0 in the Super Bowl. This is the story of how a bunch of kids from Wayland completed a perfect 13-0 season, defeating a number of powerhouse programs along the way. So, you ask, how did a team from a school with less than 1,000 students manage to win a Division 1-A championship? One game at ...

Statistics: Points scored: 437 (33.6 per game) Points allowed: 100 (7.7 per game) Point differential: + 337 (25.9 per game) Offense: Scored 30+ points in 9 games Defense: Held opponents to under 10 points in 8 games Schedule: September 9th vs. Silver Lake, W 35-14 September 15th vs. Holliston, W 29-0 September 23rd vs. Bishop Feehan, W 42-17 September 30th vs. Boston Latin, W 31-0 ...