SCRIMMAGE REPORT: Halls Red Devils vs. Anderson County Mavericks (July 31, 2026)
BY DEAN FOX Jarrell Chandler celebrated the start of his final high school football season with a basketball move.
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OBSERVATIONS & NOTES from Powell Panthers at Hardin Valley Academy scrimmage (July 31, 2026)
BY JESSE SMITHEY Check out our news and observations from the Powell Panthers at Hardin Valley Academy scrimmage on Friday,
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5Star Preps News & Notes: July 23, 2026
BY JESSE SMITHEY Plenty of newsy items have surfaced over the past few weeks. Let’s get you caught up on
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2026 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PRESEASON SCRIMMAGES/JAMBOREES
The beginning of the 2026 high school football season is on the near horizon. That means it’s scrimmage season. Here’s
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A LOOK INTO THE CLASS OF 2028 AND ITS COLLEGE FOOTBALL PROSPECTS
BY JESSE SMITHEY The Class of 2028 high school football pool in the 5Star Preps coverage area continues to deepen
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5STAR PHOTOS: Mountain Thicket Thunder 7v7 Tournament Photo Gallery (July 14, 2026)
GATLINBURG — Area high school football teams like Austin-East, Anderson County, Gatlinburg-Pittman, Cosby, and Cumberland Gap reached the championship bracket
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SIX BIG TAKEAWAYS FROM THE 2026 KFOA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL MEDIA DAY
BY JESSE SMITHEY Optimism always abounds in the preseason. Nowhere did that did that ring more true than at Friday’s
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Webb School of Knoxville head coach George Quarles outlines his Spartans coaching staff
BY JESSE SMITHEY When Webb School of Knoxville hired George Quarles back in early December of 2025, the splash hire
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2026 KFOA High School Media Day INTERVIEWS
2026 KFOA High School MEDIA DAY Interviews
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2026 KFOA High School Football Media Day headshots for players and coaches
Below, you’ll find a FREE gallery that includes all the headshots 5Star Preps took Friday, July 10, 2026, at the
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