Tre Garrison ran for two touchdowns in the second quarter and the Edna Karr defense did not allow a first down until after halftime as the Cougars defeated Shaw 35-0 in a matchup between reigning state champions at Morris Jeff Stadium in Algiers.

Garrison scored on runs of 16 and 4 yards as the Nicholls State commitment rushed 10 times for 92 yards, all before he sat the entire second half because of cramping. Floyd Jones caught a 22-yard scoring pass from quarterback John Johnson in the third quarter, and junior Jerell McGee ran 24 yards for a touchdown in the fourth.

The Karr defense allowed 28 total yards and did not surrender a first down rushing or passing until Shaw pulled off a fake punt pass on the final play of the third quarter.

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