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Vic vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Week 7
“Win No. 7,” Peabody football coach Shane Jacobs blurted out. “Do what?,” I replied as we walked through the streets of Bradford at the Doodle Soup Days. “That was the last time Matt McConnell and I met on the field,” Jacobs replied as he son Nolan came to get more money for the carnival rides.”…
Read MoreLemons vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Football Week 7
Coming off a sugar high is real. Birthday cake, ice cream and candy. So walking in the office on Monday coming off my birthday weekend, and I was already on edge. But I turned the corner after walking in the office, and the end of the curled birthday whistle came within two inches of my…
Read MoreTennessee AP high school football poll after Week 6
The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through September 24, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point…
Read MoreWestview, Union City enter West Tennessee football rankings after Week 6
The midway point of the 2023 high school football season passed last week. Now it is time to start working on playoff seeding, and for some, just getting into the playoffs. Teams will start hitting bye weeks in the next three weeks, but for now there are two new teams in the West Tennessee high…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school football 2023 region standings after Week 6
Here are the updated region standings for West Tennessee teams after Week 6. Region 6-1A Reg. Over. McKenzie 2-0 5-1 W. Carroll 2-0 3-1 Houston Co. 1-1 2-4 McEwen 0-1 1-4 Bruceton 0-1 1-5 Perry Co. 0-2 2-4 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. Dresden 3-0 6-0 Union City 3-0 4-2 Lake Co. 3-1 3-3 Greenfield 2-2…
Read MoreVic vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Football Week 6
On Sunday afternoon, I started working on some baseball stuff for the spring season. I called Huntingdon baseball coach Alan Eubanks to talk about his son Gray, who is one of the top prospects in West Tennessee. But three times I called, and three times he didn’t answer. I also had to call Milan coach…
Read MoreLemons vs. Odom Pick’em: High School Football Week 6
Walking into the office on Monday morning, I wore my “Stafford Strong” shirt from Friday night. “It was a great night to see the two communities wear blue and support the Stafford family with Grady and McCall,” I said to co-worker Beth Cravens. “This county does know how to rally when a family is hurting…
Read MoreTennessee AP high school football poll after Week 5
The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s six Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through September 17, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point…
Read MoreTipton-Rosemark enters West Tennessee football rankings after Week 5
While there were no losses by the top teams in the West Tennessee football rankings, there was a shake-up at the bottom of the poll. Three teams that were ranked in the 10-15 range suffered losses. So there is a new team in the rankings this week as Tipton-Rosemark is undefeated thus far. Week 6…
Read MoreWest Tennessee high school football 2023 region standings after Week 5
Here are the updated region standings for West Tennessee teams after Week 5. Region 6-1A Reg. Over. W. Carroll 2-0 3-1 McKenzie 1-0 4-1 Houston Co. 1-1 1-4 Bruceton 0-0 1-4 McEwen 0-1 1-4 Perry Co. 0-2 2-3 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. Dresden 3-0 5-0 Union City 2-0 3-2 Greenfield 2-1 3-2 Lake Co. 2-1…
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