We're closing in on the start of Week 2 of the 2024 high school football season. Perhaps your favorite team is playing too far away or maybe it has an off week, and you're looking for a player or team to go watch. If that's the case, you're in … [Read more...]
Tennessee Sports Writers Association High School Football State Rankings — Aug. 26.
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings for the first time in the history of the organization on Monday, with the poll presented by CoachT.com. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and … [Read more...]
The 5Star Preps Top 12 Football Teams heading into Week 2 (2024)
Week One proved to a trying one, as five teams from our preseason rankings caught an L. So, some shuffling has happened heading into Week Two. Here's the updated power rankings, as of Monday, Aug. 26. … [Read more...]
ANOTHER INSTANT CLASSIC — Bearden Bulldogs outlast rival West, 31-24, in 3OT
BY JESSE SMITHEY The Bearden-West rivalry game didn't just punctuate Week 1 on Saturday night. It slapped an exclamation mark or two on the end of it. Bearden avenged its heart-wrenching loss to West to open the 2023 season with a … [Read more...]
WEEK ONE BOXSCORES, SCOREBOARDS, STANDOUTS — presented by Carriage Hill Insurance
See Week 1 boxscores, Week 1 statewide scores and Week 1 standouts. Presented by Todd Henderson / Carriage Hill Insurance. … [Read more...]
THE BREAKDOWN: Anderson County 28, Powell 25 (Week 1, 2024)
BY JESSE SMITHEY The Powell-Anderson County matchup rarely disappoints, and that take certainly held true Thursday night. Let's dig deeper into the Mavericks' 28-25 win over visiting Powell in the 2024 season opener... … [Read more...]
2024 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 1 GAME PREDICTIONS
BY JESSE SMITHEY Say this for many high school football teams in East Tennessee: they're not exactly easing into the season. Week One is loaded with big-time contests and marquee matchups. So let's predict winners for them all, shall we? … [Read more...]
Guide for Week One of the 2024 High School Football Season
BY JESSE SMITHEY Jamborees are done. Time for the real thing. You're just days away from the start of the 2024 high school football season. Here's your guide for Week One. … [Read more...]
INFO PAGE — 5STAR PREPS JAMBOREE presented by Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance
5STAR PREPS JAMBOREE presented by Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance at Carson-Newman University Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024 6:30 p.m. SCHEDULE Please note: Each matchup listed below is two quarters long. The first quarter is a standard quarter … [Read more...]
10 of the Most Slept-On Football Players in East Tennessee
BY JESSE SMITHEY With such a wide-ranging coverage area, sometimes it's hard to shine the spotlight equally on all the talent. But as much as the media has tried this preseason, these 10 players probably haven't gotten talked about … [Read more...]