In this week's Division II report, Dan Fleser previews: Catholic's road game at Memphis University School Grace preps for Trent Dilfer-coached Lipscomb TKA ready for postseason after two-week wait … [Read more...]
ALL FACETS – West Rebels dominate every phase of game against Walker Valley in Round 1
What could’ve have been West High’s last football game turned out to be one of its best. The Rebels put on a first-half clinic Friday night in the opening round of the Class 5A playoffs, building a 38-point lead and cruising thereafter to a 45-7 … [Read more...]
1A-3A Report: Drew Jackson sparks Loudon football 10-0 season, Oneida’s playoff mindset, Rockwood stays course
By Dan Fleser In this week's Class 1A-3A report, we look at... Loudon's undefeated regular season Oneida's playoff mindset Rockwood … [Read more...]
Jake Parris’ old-school approach gives Halls football a resounding entrance into the 5A playoffs
By Dan Fleser Scott Cummings paints a picture of Jake Parris in sepia tone, as if he’s bolting straight out of some other football era. “He’s an old-school soul,” Halls High’s coach said of the Red Devils’ running back, “that knows football, … [Read more...]
DII Report: CAK football prepares for Tom Izzo, Grace needs Week 11 win, New offensive weapon for TKA
In this week's Division II Report, we take a look at ... CAK preparing for the Tom Izzo of high school football Grace coach Rusty Bradley calling on his college coaching past for Week 11 inspiration A new offensive weapon emerging for The … [Read more...]
CAK defense does a number on Grace Christian in 9-7 win in Week 10
By Dan Fleser The rain never let up and neither did Christian Academy of Knoxville’s defense. The combination worked wonders for the Warriors on Friday, washing away any lingering anguish from the previous week with a determined 9-7 victory at … [Read more...]
DII Report: Grace Christian closing in on 1-seed, TKA secures playoff bye, Catholic in must-win spot
In this week's Division II report, Dan Fleser delves into the following: Grace Christian's push for a 1-seed TKA gets first-round bye Catholic in must-win situation … [Read more...]
Fulton has renewed postseason hopes thanks to 24-6 win at Campbell County
By Dan Fleser JACKSBORO – Fulton made the most of the moment Friday night – just like Tommy Sweat has been urging the Falcons to do. The junior quarterback was as happy and proud as anyone in the team’s upbeat gathering on Campbell County’s … [Read more...]
DII Report: CAK defense preps for big game, Catholic visits Baylor, Grace finally returns home
In this week's Division II report, Dan Fleser breaks down... The CAK defense and LB Max Smith Grace Christian finally returns home Catholic's showdown with Elijah Howard and Webb … [Read more...]
NO SWEAT – Maryville football continues region dominance; routs visiting Bradley Central, 42-7
MARYVILLE – Maryville High’s defense got started a little early on being defensive this week. Rebels quarterback Cade Chambers noticed the difference and even felt it as well. “All week it was sort of chippy, even with us in practice,” he … [Read more...]