Whitman defeated host Longwood, 42-0, in a Suffolk Division I football game on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. Longwood players honored senior teammate Darrius Jones, who along with his brother was killed in a car crash on Sept. 2, before the game.

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Uniform of Longwood's Darrius Jones, who passed away this week, during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Players carry the uniform of Longwood's Darrius Jones, who passed away this week, during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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RIP message on Longwood's Mason Hauser during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Helmet and jersey sit on the bench in memory of Longwood's Darrius Jones during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Players carry the uniform of Longwood's Darrius Jones, who passed away this week,during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Longwood cheerleaders during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Longwood's Mason Hauser (44) and Joey Gallo (55) carry the uniform of Longwood's Darrius Jones, who passed away this week, during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman head coach Robin Rosa during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Longwood head coach Sean Kluber during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman's Tyreik Mays McCoy pulls in a pass for a long touchdown in the first quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman's Tyreik Mays McCoy runs a pass in for a touchdown in the first quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman's Nicholas Bottoni throws a pass in the first quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman's Rashan Thompson pulls in a pass for a touchdown in the first quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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RIP message on Longwood's Mason Hauser during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman's Tyreik Mays McCoy goes up for a pass while being covered by Longwood's Tyson Taylor in the first quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Longwood's Louis Kaleb runs the ball in the first quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Longwood's Terrance Robinson returns a kickoff in the first quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman's Luke Kannavos and Longwood's Najee Henderson get tangled up in the second quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman's AJ Evans runs the ball in the firt quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Longwood's Tyson Taylor goes up for a pass while covered by Whitman's Brandon Ivy in the second quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Longwood cheerleaders during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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Whitman's Tyreik Mays McCoy pulls in his second touchdown in the first quarter during a Suffolk Division I football game between Longwood and Whitman on Friday, Sept 10, 2021, at Longwood.

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