Published Jul 29, 2024
2024 Preseason Preview: Grants Pirates' Remarkable Turnaround Continues
Joshua Grine  •  NMPreps
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NMPreps continues to release our early New Mexico high school football preseason rankings to get you ready for the 2024 season. We will rank all 89 teams scheduled to play in the newly aligned 6A-2A classifications, competing in 11-man football. #nmpreps

GRANTS PIRATES FOOTBALL

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2023 Season Review​

Record: 6-5 overall, 2-1 district

2023 Playoffs: 4A First Round

Points Scored: 280

Points Given Up: 311

Streak into 2024: 1-game losing streak

2024 Classification: District 1-4A

The Grants Pirates and second-year head coach Steve Brown are entering the 2024 campaign with momentum after a remarkable turnaround in 2023. Before Brown's arrival, the Pirates had endured two consecutive 1-9 seasons, compiling a dismal 2-18 overall record in 2021 and 2022. The 6-win season in 2023 was a significant achievement for a program that had been languishing at the bottom.

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NMPreps.com publisher Joshua Grine can be reached at grinejosh@yahoo.com or by text at (505) 414-4313. Grine is a former coach and athletic director in New Mexico, dedicated to creating a platform for New Mexico high school athletics and promoting our athletes!