BY DANNY PARKER SEYMOUR — We have 100 photos for you below from the 2023 Week 3 contest between the Northview Academy Cougars and Seymour Eagles. Make sure you're logged in to your 5Star Preps account to view them all. NEW TO 5STAR … [Read more...]
The 20 Best Area High School Football Teams in TSSAA History (since 1969)
BY MIKE BLACKERBY So here they are. The following 20 teams are the best of the best in high school football in the 5Star Preps coverage area since the inception of the TSSAA playoffs in 1969. Since Morristown East (Class AAA) and Loudon … [Read more...]
Brandon Heyward puts on ‘magical’ performance in Oak Ridge’s season-opening win over Jefferson County
BY CALEB JARREAU Brandon Heyward seemed to be everywhere on Blakenship Field against Jefferson County. Whether it be at wide receiver or corner, the senior was making plays when Oak Ridge needed it the most. Heyward’s interception and 94 yards … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at Knoxville West Rebels (8.4.23)
We made a pit stop Friday night on Sutherland Avenue for football scrimmage photos. Included are 74 pics from Knoxville Catholic at Knoxville West. New to 5Star Preps and want to see the pics? No problem. Use promo code LIVE50 for 50 percent … [Read more...]
PHOTO GALLERY: McMinn County Cherokees at Anderson County Mavericks scrimmage (8.4.23)
We made a pit stop Friday night in Clinton, Tenn., for football scrimmage photos. Included are a plethora of pics from McMinn County at Anderson County. New to 5Star Preps and want to see the pics? No problem. Use promo code LIVE50 for 50 … [Read more...]
SCRIMMAGE REPORT (8.4.23): Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish at Knoxville West
BY MIKE BLACKERBY There’s a new star in the making at Catholic. Sophomore wide receiver Tyreek King put on a show Friday night at West High School as the Division II Fighting Irish scrimmaged the defending 5A state champion Rebels. … [Read more...]
SCRIMMAGE REPORT (8.4.23): Sevier County Smoky Bears at Gibbs Eagles
BY MATTHEW LUTEY CORRYTON — Gibbs coach Brad Turner and Sevier County coach Todd Loveday each had reasons why they were looking forward to Friday’s scrimmage, as they prepare their respective teams for the start of high school football season in … [Read more...]
SCRIMMAGE REPORT (8.4.23): Oak Ridge Wildcats at Maryville Rebels
BY ANDREW PETERS MARYVILLE — In a battle of young quarterbacks looking to get experience before the season's start, Maryville and Oak Ridge squared off in a preseason scrimmage at Shields Stadium Friday night. Here's a look at how each did ... … [Read more...]
2023 Summer Football 7v7 Schedule
BY JESSE SMITHEY Diet football is still better than no football. The dead period ends soon and high school football team across Tennessee will resume their summer preparations on Monday, July 10, for the upcoming season. And that means that … [Read more...]
TSSAA Board of Control elects to keep classification format as is for time being
By JESSE SMITHEY The last few weeks, some attention-grabbing proposals rested before members of the TSSAA Board of Control for them to mull, some that could have really altered the landscape of high school athletics in the state in a drastic … [Read more...]