New QB1s, part XI: Powell football must find successor to Walker Trusley
By MIKE BLACKERBY Walker Trusley could throw it, run it and seemingly make plays out of nothing. But more than
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McMinn County football flashing brighter on the recruiting radar
By JESSE SMITHEY Bo Cagle, the longtime football coach at McMinn County High School, enjoyed a 9-1 mark in the
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New QB1s, part X: Greenback football searching for replacement for Braden Carnes
The line of succession has been impressive, from Hunter Willis to Bryce Hanley to Braden Carnes. Heading into the 2020
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New head coaches Nick Craney, Justin Pressley, Darel Keith face challenging spring
By MIKE BLACKERBY Things three first-year high school football coaches in the 5Star Preps coverage area expected to be dealing
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New QB1s, part IX: Alcoa Football now must replace Sam Vaulton
Five-time defending Class 3A state champion Alcoa has a bevy of returning skill players returning on offense. With the recent
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Starting QB, Fullback leave five-time defending state champion Alcoa Football for California
By JESSE SMITHEY The Alcoa football program, which has won the last five Class 3A state titles, will have a new
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The 2020 TSSAA Interview: Executive director Bernard Childress
By JESSE SMITHEY Big decisions rest on the horizon for the TSSAA. Later this year, its board of control will
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NEW COACH PROFILE: Q&A with Lakeway Christian football coach Jermel Jones
By JESSE SMITHEY The Lakeway Christian Academy football program underwent a coaching change Wednesday despite never having played a varsity game
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New QB1s, part VIII: Gatlinburg-Pittman looks to replace longtime starter J.D. Shults
NEW QB1, part VIII: Gatlinburg-Pittman By MIKE BLACKERBY Gatlinburg-Pittman will have a new look at quarterback when the Highlanders open
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New QB1s, Part VII: Maryville football must replace state-champion QB Cade Chambers
The 2020 version of the Maryville football team will be a complete revamp of their 2019 Class 6A title team.
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