# King beats Simeon: 'We run the Red, and we run Chicago'

> King's Herman Yancey scores 55-yard TD as Jaguars edge Simeon 19-16.
- Title: King beats Simeon: 'We run the Red, and we run Chicago'
- Summary: King's Herman Yancey scores 55-yard TD as Jaguars edge Simeon 19-16. King's Herman Yancey rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns in a 19-16 win over Simeon…
- Keywords: king, simeon, jaguars, stagg stadium, high school football, herman yancey, cornelius moore, denero jenkins, prince mcgill, akim king, sinque turner, ab abdullah asad
- Source: Chicago Sun-Times — https://chicago.suntimes.com/high-school-football/2026/09/19/king-football-simeon-chicago
- Published: 2026-09-19T23:05:35.043+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: king, simeon, jaguars, stagg stadium, high school football, herman yancey, cornelius moore, denero jenkins, prince mcgill, akim king, sinque turner, ab abdullah asad
## King vs Simeon game
King defeats Simeon 19-16 at Stagg Stadium.
## Herman Yancey's performance
Yancey rushes for 135 yards and two touchdowns.
## Key players switch roles
Senior linemen switch to offense to create scoring hole.
## First touchdown run
Yancey scores 55-yard touchdown with 9:21 left.
## Simeon's comeback attempt
Simeon scores 95-yard kickoff return touchdown.
## King coach's reaction
King coach Abdullah Asad calls it a 'full circle moment'.
## Simeon's lead
Simeon leads 8-0 after first quarter safety and TD run.
## King's second score
King scores 10-yard touchdown pass late third quarter.
## Simeon's quarterback
Simeon quarterback Aki King sacked twice in fourth quarter.
## Simeon coach's reaction
Simeon coach Sinque Turner calls it a 'very tough loss'.
## King's record
King (4-1, 2-0) has only lost to Marist.
## Simeon's record
Simeon (1-4, 1-1 Red Star) trails after loss.
## Next game
Simeon faces Morgan Park in upcoming rivalry game.
## Key quote
We run the Red, and we run Chicago.

> We run the Red, and we run Chicago
## Key takeaway

King's Herman Yancey rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns in a 19-16 win over Simeon, securing their first lead against the team in years.