District 3 - Small Class Tournament at Egwani BOYS Alcoa (342): Bryce Barner 82 (medalist), Zack Borden 88, Noah Witten 86, Riley Parsons 86 Gatlinburg-Pittman (372): Branson James 89, Preston Johns 93, William Drager 86, Justin McCarty … [Read more...]
DIVISION II REPORT: CAK defense, Catholic resumes play, Grace WR corps
By JESSE SMITHEY In this week's Division II report, we take a look at: The high production level of the CAK defense Catholic's return to play in Week 5 against a defending champion Grace Christian's wide receivers are proving special … [Read more...]
4A-6A REPORT: Grainger QB run, Gibbs offense evolves, Campbell Co bounces back, ORHS pass record falls
By MIKE BLACKERBY Here’s a look at some of the details you may have missed Friday night from high school football play in Classes 4A-6A in the 5Star Preps coverage area: Grainger QB wins with his legs Qualls comes through for Gibbs … [Read more...]
Alcoa football program and California quarterback part ways
By JESSE SMITHEY Safdar McCrary is no longer a part of the Alcoa football program, two sources confirmed to 5Star Preps on Monday morning. … [Read more...]
Josh Igou State Farm’s “Where Are They Now?” – Shamarcus Brown (Bearden HS)
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Shamarcus Brown, Bearden High School (2019 graduate) NOW: Brown, a two-sport star while at Bearden, had quite the dilemma coming out of high school. Football? Basketball? Both? He has now landed on a collegiate roster and did so … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS Top 15 Football Teams (Week 5, 2020)
By JESSE SMITHEY Of course, a few shakeups happened in the 5Star Preps rankings following the Week 4 games. Check out the new Top 15 teams heading into Week 5 play. … [Read more...]
Maryville QB Carson Jones leads second-half comeback and 14-9 win over Alcoa
By JESSE SMITHEY MARYVILLE -- With just seconds left on the first-half clock and his Maryville team needing points to cut into a nine-point Alcoa lead, Maryville quarterback Carson Jones took the snap from center and then put on a scrambling … [Read more...]
WEEK 4 (2020) SCOREBOARD and FOOTBALL BOXSCORES
Check out all the Week 4 boxscores below, as well as scores from around East Tennessee and next week's schedule. Don't see your team's boxscore? Have your coach email it to [email protected]. … [Read more...]
5Star Preps FOOTBALL STATS REPORT through Week 3 of the 2020 season
By JESSE SMITHEY Here is your 5Star Preps football stats report through Week 3 of the 2020 high school football season. Don't see your team? No worries. Just have your team's coach submit cumulative stats each week to [email protected]. … [Read more...]
WEEK 4 (2020) Game Predictions
By JESSE SMITHEY You're here to see who we got winning the Alcoa-Maryville game, right? Sure you are. So, let's go ahead and get to it (and plenty of other games in East Tennessee, too.) … [Read more...]