With 158 TSSAA member schools on bye next week (Oct. 9-10) and another 128 set to take off the following week, this Week 7 slate of games we have this week is our last full spread for a while. 5Star Preps correctly predicted 32 of 40 area games in … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS FOOTBALL STATS LEADERS through Week 6 (2025) || presented by Carriage Hill Insurance
Each week, our 70 coverage-area schools are invited to send in cumulative stats reports to us, and we'll mine them to compile our weekly stats leaders — presented by Carriage Hill Insurance & Risk Management. Coaches may send in stats to … [Read more...]
VOTE FOR WEEK 7 GARZA LAW STUDENT SECTION OF THE WEEK
GARZA LAW STUDENT SECTION OF THE WEEK | WEEK 7 (2025) You can vote for student section of the week until 3 p.m. on Friday. We'll throw out some 5Star Preps T-Shirts to the winner at Friday's game. https://poll.fm/14235777 … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS 2025 FOOTBALL MIDSEASON BESTS & ANALYSIS
BY JESSE SMITHEY Some celebrate the midpoint of the regular season following Week 5. Not at 5Star Preps. No, we take a look back once we cross the Week 6 threshold of the 11-week regular season. So let's put the season under the microscope … [Read more...]
QUALIFYING FOR 2025 STATE GOLF — presented by Brad Rose Golf Instruction
BY JESSE SMITHEY With the 2025 TSSAA State Golf Tournaments just around the corner, area high school golf programs and individuals are vying this week for qualifying spots through their respective region tournaments. Sevierville Golf … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS POWER RANKINGS (WEEK 7 | 2025) presented by Triple F
BY JESSE SMITHEY Given what was on the schedule in Week 6, we promised early last week that there would be certain shake ups in the 5Star Preps Power Rankings for Sept. 29. And shake ups there have been. See the refreshed Top 10 … [Read more...]
TSWA/USA Today Week 7 (2025) High School Football State Rankings
The TSWA/USA Today State High School Football Rankings Division I Class 1A 1. McKenzie (13), 157 points. Record: 5-1. Last week: No. 1 2. South Pittsburg (3), 147 points. Record: 4-1. Last week: No. 2 3. Coalfield, 123 points. Record: 4-2. … [Read more...]
THE WEEK 6 (2025) BONUS INFO || presented by Carriage Hill Insurance
So what's The Bonus Info, you ask? Well, below, you'll be getting Week 6 standout players, boxscores, statewide scores and more. All presented by Carriage Hill Insurance. Check it out... … [Read more...]
Sevier County survives in double OT, 30-27, over Greeneville; Smoky Bears run win streak to 20
BY JESSE SMITHEY The Sevier County Smoky Bears found a way to extend their win streak to 20 games Thursday night with a 30-27, double-overtime victory over visiting Greeneville. Here are the details and game breakdown in THE QUICK READ … [Read more...]
Malachi Brown commits to University of Michigan basketball
BY JESSE SMITHEY Malachi Brown thought the text message that popped up on his phone was all a joke. No way the head coach of the University of Michigan men's basketball team was really texting him, right? Wrong. … [Read more...]