Table set for 2020 Season to be the Year of the Running Back in 5Star Preps Area
By JESSE SMITHEY As the 5Star Preps site continues its previews for the 2020 season, one common thread ran through
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Fulton Football didn’t ‘like the taste’ of 2019 and hope to eat better in 2020
By MIKE BLACKERBY Fulton football took some uncharacteristic lumps in 2019. The combination of young players thrust into spotlight roles
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5STAR PHOTOS: Webb School of Knoxville, CAK football photos (Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020)
Step onto the practice fields at CAK and Webb School of Knoxville in these football photo galleries from Danny Parker.
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PREVIEW: Greeneville Football to start new decade with new coach but same expectations
By MIKE BLACKERBY Greeneville was one of the marquee teams of the 2010s in Tennessee prep football. The Greene Devils
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UPDATED: CLASS OF 2021 TOP 25 PROSPECTS (Aug. 2020)
By JESSE SMITHEY In mid-April, we unveiled our Top 25 Players for the Class of 2021. Scholarship offers were pouring
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5STAR PREPS PRACTICE NOTES: 2020 football preseason
By JESSE SMITHEY This preseason has been different than most. Different than all, really. Covid-19 scrubbed away our 7-on-7 and
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5STAR PHOTOS: Football practice (Aug. 3, 2020) at West High School, Bearden High School
Many teams across the state donned their full pads and helmets for the first time this preseason on Monday, Aug.
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McMinn County offensive lineman commits to Virginia Tech
By JESSE SMITHEY It wasn’t hard to figure out just which school Bryce Goodner was going to commit to. Well,
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How will lack of scrimmages affect area high school football programs?
It begs the question. Because of Covid-19 restrictions there will be no scrimmages or jamborees before the Aug. 21 season
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Lenoir City Football hoping for major strides in 2020 with 15 starters back
By MIKE BLACKERBY Lenoir City is looking for a sharp turnaround to its football fortunes in 2020. Despite coming off
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