The Southfield A&T Warriors ground four minutes off the clock, scoring on an Isaiah Marshall 11-yard touchdown run with 47 seconds left, then got an interception from Dorian Freeman with 10 ticks left to close out a 36-32 win over the two-time defending champs, Belleville, and claim their own program’s first-ever state title.
SOUTHFIELD Southfield A&T head coach Aaron Marshall described his squad after their regional championship win over West Bloomfield Nov. 18 as a “team of firsts,” in reference to the school’s first-ever regional title and state finals berth.
Isaiah Marshall churned the final yard across the goal line for a touchdown as time expired, giving the Southfield A&T Warriors a 40-35 win over West Bloomfield in the D1 semifinals, and a berth in the state finals at Ford Field for the first time ever.