Menominee's Tanner Theuerkauf (3) follows Clayton Miller (15) around the edge during Sunday's MHSAA Division 7 championship game at Ford Field in Detroit. The Maroons defeated Schoolcraft 34-6. (MHSAA.com)

DETROIT – Menominee’s football program has been known a long time for its single-wing offensive scheme, which certainly has served the Maroons well over the years.The secret to their success goes way deeper than that, however, and it has nothing to do with X’s and O’s. Call it grit, tenacity, resolve – the Maroons have built their program around those characteristics – and now they’re back on top.

Menominee defeated Schoolcraft, 34-6, in the Division 7 Final on Sunday at Ford Field, where the word “grit” has been stamped into the fabric of the Detroit Lions by head coach Dan Campbell.

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