Jackson vs. Parkway North football

Jackson wide receiver Jordan Kent evades a Parkway North defender to score a touchdown Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson running back Daniel Dickerson, center, runs the ball as Ty Moran blocks a Parkway North defender during a game Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson's Markiese Jones watches a play from the sideline during a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson's Bryce Norman, above, and Jared Wren tackle Parkway North quarterback Cameron Foster during a game Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson quarterback Cael Welker throws the ball during a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Fans watch as the Jackson football team exits the tunnel to take the field against Parkway North Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson's Nathan Harrison, left, and Dawson Southward, right, listen as assistant coach Darron Bardot speaks on the sideline during a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson's Tristin Koenig, center right, talks to Seth Waters, center left, before the kickoff of a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson sophomore Randol McDowell takes a drink on the sideline during a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson linemen Justin Singleton, left, and Zane Lawrence-Collier, right, drink from water lines during a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson quarterback Cael Welker gets a pat on the helmet as he comes off the field during a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson running back Daniel Dickerson runs to make a block as wide receiver Jordan Kent, left, runs the ball during a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Parkway North's Jon Watts watches a pass slip from the hands of Jackson running back Daniel Dickerson during a game Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson quarterback Cael Welker makes a pass as the Parkway North defense collapses onto him during a game Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson linebacker Riley Pike, center right, adjusts his helmet between plays in a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Parkway North quarterback Cameron Foster makes a running pass as Jackson's Cole Amelunke, center right, and Bryce Norman, right, move to tackle Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)

Jackson assistant coach Darron Bardot watches a play from the sideline during a game against Parkway North on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Jackson. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)