Safe to say that in East Tennessee this fall it's going to be The Season of the Running Back. You might not think that, especially after Maryville star Noah Vaughn left to go play at Virginia and after two-time Mr. Football winner DeSean Bishop … [Read more...]
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2023 SEASON PREVIEW: The Top Quarterbacks to Know and Ones Who Could Breakthrough
Our 2023 season preview continue, as today we'll take a look at some of the top quarterbacks in the area — as well as some who could be poised for breakthrough seasons. New to 5Star Preps? Use promo code LIVE50 and save 50 percent on your first … [Read more...]
Observations, Notes and More from the 2023 University of Tennessee 7-on-7 Tournament
BY JESSE SMITHEY More than 30 teams from around the Southeast, including 12 teams from the 5Star Preps coverage map, converged upon the University of Tennessee's recreational fields off Sutherland Avenue on Thursday to compete in the annual … [Read more...]
SPRING PRACTICE REPORT: What We Learned About the Alcoa Tornadoes in the May 2023 Scrimmage against Powell
BY JESSE SMITHEY What we learned about Alcoa: yeah, they're still really good. Eight consecutive state titles. Remember? But if you want to go more in depth with the Tornadoes and what they'll look like for the 2023 season, you've come to … [Read more...]
SPRING PRACTICE REPORT: What we learned about the Powell Panthers in the May 2023 scrimmage at Alcoa
BY JESSE SMITHEY ALCOA — The Powell Panthers won it all in Class 5A in 2021 and then reached the state semifinals last year. But many of the pillars from those two successful campaigns have graduated and landed on college football … [Read more...]
SPRING PRACTICE REPORT (2023): Greeneville Greene Devils
BY MIKE BLACKERBY Greeneville is in the early stages of spring football practice and the early outlook for the 2023 season looks as promising as ever for the Greene Devils. Greeneville, coming off a 12-1 season that culminated with a 38-7 loss to … [Read more...]
SPRING PRACTICE REPORT: Loudon Redskins wrap up 2023 spring practice with scrimmage at 6A Bradley Central
by Drew Cook
CLEVELAND, Tenn. — Loudon head football coach Jeff Harig brought his team down to Bradley Central High School on Friday night to challenge his players’ collective response to the Bears’ speed and big-play ability. … [Read more...]
SPRING PRACTICE REPORT (2023): Maryville Rebels
BY JESSE SMITHEY Every February, the Maryville High School football coaching staff convenes for a full day of planning. "It's kind of like a professional development day — except, for football," said head coach Derek Hunt And that day of … [Read more...]
2023 5Star Preps Baseball Season Preview
BY JESSE SMITHEY As basketball winds down this week and baseball heats up, now is the proper time to release our 2023 5Star Preps Baseball Preview. We have 60 players to know and we have a look at some potential postseason contenders. THIS … [Read more...]
2022 All-5Star Preps FOOTBALL TEAM selections presented by Jeremy Cox – Thrivent Financial
Please note: this is NOT a recruiting list or prospect list. Just because a player may have offers doesn't mean they'll be selected. How Teams Are Selected: 5Star Preps encompasses a coverage area of 65 schools. Players selected … [Read more...]