Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
During the 1995 season, rivals Cass Tech and Martin Luther King played three times. This video is of the first game between the two, which decided the newly aligned Division 1 championship. It was a defensive battle aided by the absence of legendary coach James Reynolds. Jr. who was out of town to attend his father's funeral. Cass Tech won on a fumble recovery in the endzone, and the final score was 14-7.
Cass Tech won the rematch in the PSL championship several weeks later, 21-20, in overtime. Interestingly, King won the final and third game between these two rivals in the MHSAA state playoffs during the first round the following week, 13-12, and ended Cass Tech's season.
During the 1995 season, rivals Cass Tech and Martin Luther King played three times. This video is of the first game between the two, which decided the newly aligned Division 1 championship. It was a defensive battle aided by the absence of legendary coach James Reynolds. Jr. who was out of town to attend his father's funeral. Cass Tech won on a fumble recovery in the endzone, and the final score was 14-7.
Cass Tech won the rematch in the PSL championship several weeks later, 21-20, in overtime. Interestingly, King won the final and third game between these two rivals in the MHSAA state playoffs during the first round the following week, 13-12, and ended Cass Tech's season.
