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Weakley County High School Football Pick’em: Playoffs Second Round
Comebacks are great aren’t they! After my worst week of picks of the season, I bounced back Friday night with a 14-1 record in the first round of the playoffs. And best of all, I was correct in Westview’s blowout win over Wooddale. My lone miss was Middle College’s win over Halls. With the elimination…
Read MoreNew West Tennessee districts, regions for 2025-29 classification cycle
On Thursday, the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) released the preliminary districts and region for across the state for the 2025-29 classification cycle. Schools that disagree with their placement will have the opportunity to request an appeal before the Board of Control at the November scheduled meeting. FOOTBALL Region 6-1A Bruceton Collinwood McEwen McKenzie…
Read MoreTSSAA high school football playoff second round matchups for West Tennessee
Here are the TSSAA high school football playoff matchups in the second round across West Tennessee: Class 1A Eagleville (8-3) at McKenzie (11-0) Middle College (9-2) at Union City (9-2) South Fulton (9-2) at MASE (9-1) Class 2A JCM (8-2) at Milan (10-1) Riverside (7-4) at Huntingdon (9-2) Class 3A Dyersburg (7-3) at Westview (11-0)…
Read MoreVic vs. Odom: High School Football Pick’em Playoffs First Round
I raise my white flag. I surrender. My picks from Week 11 had six misses. So Victor Parkins, you win. After winning the pick’em contest in 2023, it looks like Parkins will hold the trophy this year. So, can we reset for the playoffs? I mean ask any football coach, and they will say, “All…
Read MoreWeakley County High School Football Pick’em: Playoffs First Round
Well, Week 11 was not a good week in my picks. It was probably my worst week ever picking high school football. But as the old adage says, “playoffs are a new season and everyone is 0-0.” I went 2-1 with my picks involving Weakley County teams, missing Westview’s win over Covington. And coach Matt…
Read MoreTSWA statewide high school football poll after Week 11
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings after Week 11 on Monday, with the poll presented by CoachT.com. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on 10 points…
Read MoreTSSAA high school football first round 2024 playoff matchups for West Tennessee
Here are the TSSAA high school football playoff matchups for the first round in West Tennessee: Class 1A No. 4 West Carroll (5-5) at No. 1 Richland (7-3) No. 3 Huntland (7-3) at No. 2 McEwen (7-3) No. 4 Wayne County (6-4) at No. 1 McKenzie (10-0) No. 3 Houston County (7-3) at No. 2…
Read MoreVic vs. Odom: High School Football Pick’em Week 11
As I raced to my desk Monday morning, Victor Parkins yelled, “Slow it down. No need to trample people this early on a Monday morning.” “Sorry, but this is the final week for high school coaches and media to nominate players for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football award, and after Friday night, there is one…
Read MoreWeakley County High School Football Pick’em: Week 11
The showdown for all the marbles in Region 7-3A is on the docket this week in Weakley County. Undefeated Covington led by 2023 Mr. Football finalist Skylan Smith will come to Hardy Graham Stadium to take on undefeated Westview. I was a perfect 3-0 in my Weakley County picks last week, and was 14-1 overall.…
Read MoreTSWA statewide high school football poll after Week 10
The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings after Week 10 on Monday, with the poll presented by CoachT.com. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on 10 points…
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