Schuckman: Pursuit of perfection helps Blue Devils develop trust, respect in each other

Quincy High School linebacker Ty Douglas (10) and the Blue Devils have been perfect since they stepped on the field to start the season, largely because they bring the right mindset and camaraderie to the game. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — From a movie made before any of the Quincy High School football players were born comes a line that resonates with what the Blue Devils are trying to achieve. They are chasing perfection, the same way the T.C. Williams Titans were. In the closing sequence of “Remember the Titans,” a movie released in…

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Crim: QHS defense answers when tested, continues to make plays in winning fashion

Quincy High School senior linebacker Ty Douglas contributes one of his 11 tackles during Friday night's 34-27 Western Big 6 Conference victory over Moline at Flinn Stadium. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — There’s no questioning the offensive firepower the Quincy High School football team possesses. Coming off a record-setting sophomore season, quarterback Bradyn Little already has thrown for 1,105 yards and 12 touchdowns while completing nearly 73 percent of his passes through four games. Tykell Hammers is averaging 16.3 yards per catch and has scored…

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