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Dunbar Poets

Dunbar Poets
Dunbar Poets
Address: 1400 Orleans St.
Baltimore, MD 21231
Class: 2A/1A South
State Championships 1994, 1995, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023
State Runner-Up: 1997, 2014, 2019, 2024
Semi-Final Appearances 1993, 1996, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2018
Quarterfinal Appearances 1999, 2002
Regionals Round 2 Appearances 2013
 
 
OVERALL PCT HOME AWAY POINTS FOR POINTS AGAINST STREAK
12-1 0.923 7-1 5-0 596 85 W7

09-12
6:30 pm

@ Fort Hill

           

W, 30-0

09-19
3:45 pm

@ Forest Park

           

W, 30-2

09-26
3:45 pm

@ Poly

           

W, 50-6

10-03
5:00 pm

vs. Lake Clifton

           

W, 58-0

10-10
5:00 pm

vs. City College

           

W, 54-0

10-18
3:00 pm

vs. Mervo

Hughes Stadium (Baltimore, MD)
           

L, 12-20

10-24
5:00 pm

vs. Digital Harbor

           

W, 50-6

10-31
2:30 pm

@ Patterson

           

W, 34-3

11-07
5:00 pm

vs. Friendly

State Playoff Game
           

W, 76-0

11-14
5:00 pm

vs. Chesapeake-BC

State Playoff Game
           

W, 68-0

11-21
6:30 pm

vs. Queen Anne's County

State Playoff Game
           

W, 52-6

11-28
7:00 pm

@ Elkton

State Playoff Game
           

W, 32-16

12-05
4:00 pm

vs. Lackey

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (Annapolis, MD)
State Playoff Game
           

W, 50-26

 

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Dunbar secures state-record 14th title with 50-26 win over Lackey

December 5, 2025

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Dunbar Poets (12-1) offense tallied nearly 500 total yards, and was propelled by a quick start to knock off the Lackey Chargers (8-6), 50-26, to win the MPSSAA Class 2A/1A State Championship on a snowy Friday afternoon at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. Quarterback Kyrell Lynch completed 11-of-18 passes for 204 yards […]

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Game of the Week Voting – State Semifinals

November 22, 2025

Voting is now live for our Game of the Week for the State Semifinals, and all 12 semifinal games are up for voting! Vote for the game that our computer rankings have determined are the best matchups for this week, and we will be in-person on the sidelines for the game that wins! Voting ends […]

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Game of the Week Voting – Week 7

October 12, 2025

Voting is now live for our Game of the Week for Week 7! Vote for the game that our computer rankings have determined are the best matchups for this week, and we will be in-person on the sidelines for the game that wins! Voting end on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET.

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Game of the Week Voting – Week 3

September 14, 2025

Voting is now live for our Game of the Week for Week 3! Vote for the game that our computer rankings have determined are the best matchups for this week, and we will be in-person on the sidelines for the game that wins! Voting end on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET.

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Game of the Week Voting – Week 2

September 7, 2025

Voting is now live for our Game of the Week for Week 2! Vote for the game that our computer rankings have determined are the best matchups for this week, and we will be in-person on the sidelines for the game that wins! Voting end on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 12:00 pm ET.

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Patuxent Wins Second Title in School History with 8-6 victory over Dunbar

December 6, 2024

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Patuxent scored an early touchdown in the first quarter and relied on its defense the rest of the way to close out an 8-6 victory over Dunbar in the MPSSAA 2A/1A State Championship Game on Friday afternoon at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium. After falling to the Poets in each of the last […]

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Week 13 Recap

December 3, 2024

The state championship games are set. The games are scheduled. We’re ready for a great weekend of football. Let’s recap the semifinal round of playoffs! 4A Semifinals The two most dominant teams in 4A over the past decade remained dominant once more. 1-seed Quince Orchard and 3-seed Wise picked up wins with relative ease on […]

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Week 12 Recap

November 26, 2024

A new champion was crowned in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference, and the MPSSAA playoffs head to the semifinal round with exciting, and some surprising, games all across the state. Five out of six state champions from 2023 are still alive into the semifinals this season. But, how many will make the championship game? WCAC […]

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Game of the Week Voting – State Semifinals Round

November 23, 2024

We’ve got so many great matchups in the semifinals round, that we could choose the best ones — so they’re ALL up for vote! All 12 games, and you pick the best one for us to cover next weekend. This poll will close at 12:00 pm EST on Tuesday, November 26. Happy voting!

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Week 11 Recap

November 17, 2024

The MIAA has crowned two champions, the WCAC has its all-Maryland final set, and the MPSSAA playoffs are in full swing as the state quarterfinals slate is finalized. Read about it all in our weekly recap! MIAA Championships It was a good weekend if your school had the word ‘Archbishop’ in its title. Both Archbishops, […]

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Game of the Week Voting – Week 7

October 13, 2024

It’s your time to decide our Game of the Week for Week 7 of 2024! We will be on the sidelines for the winning game. Voting closes at Noon ET on Tuesday, October 15th.

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Game of the Week – Week 2

September 8, 2024

It’s your time to decide our Game of the Week for Week 2 of 2024! We will be on the sidelines for the winning game. Voting closes at Noon ET on Tuesday, September 10th.  

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Dunbar captures state-record 13th state title with 8-0 win over Calvert

December 1, 2023

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — In a steady, driving rain storm on Friday afternoon at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, the Dunbar Poets (12-0) defeated the Calvert Cavaliers (12-2), 8-0, in the MPSSAA 2A/1A State Championship. Points were at a premium in this game. Between the wet and cold conditions and the stout defenses on both sides, neither […]

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