Minnesota: Eden Prairie Eagles Coach Hits Historic 400th Win Milestone
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In Eden Prairie, legendary Coach Mike Grant reached his 400th career victory as his Eagles football team secured a playoff triumph with a dominant defensive stand in the final quarter, becoming just the third coach in Minnesota high school football history to achieve this feat after a 355-44 record at the school alone. The win propelled the team into deeper postseason contention, honoring Grant's 12 state championships.
Team success story:
Grant's milestone was fueled by a balanced attack led by senior quarterback Jax Nelson's 200 passing yards, with players crediting his emphasis on fundamentals and resilience; fans flooded X with tributes, calling it a "legacy-defining night" that inspires the next generation of young athletes in the Twin Cities.