high school football

The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 7 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on…

Here are the updated region standings for West Tennessee after Week 7 action: Region 6-1A Reg. Over. McKenzie 2-0 6-1 McEwen 1-0 3-2 Wayne Co. 2-1 3-4 Collinwood 1-1 2-5 Bruceton 0-2 5-2 Perry Co. 0-2 3-4 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. S. Fulton 3-0 6-0 Dresden 3-0 5-2 Greenfield 2-1 4-3 Lake Co. 1-1 4-2…

“Michael, why are you hiding under your desk?” Victor Parkins asked early Monday morning. “I think MawMaw is trying to hunt me down when I picked against her Hornets last week, and they won 35-0 over Dyer County,” I replied. “Mrs. Norma Austin isn’t one to mess with.” “Oh, come on it can’t be that…

One Weakley County game seems to keep me from having a perfect record in the county each week. Two weeks ago, I missed Gleason’s win over Lake County. So I picked Gleason last week, and Perry County came up to Tater Town and picked up the win. I went 10-5 with my picks last week…

Fans across West Tennessee still don’t understand that that football playoffs will look very different this season after changes made by TSSAA during the offseason. I put my thoughts out preseason on what I thought playoff brackets could look like in West Tennessee, so now I am going to give an update. The TSSAA made…

How is the 2025 season already half over? It feels like just last week we were in 7-on-7 camps sweating the whole time. But most teams are through at least five games on their schedule. South Fulton has been a team on the cusp of getting into the top 15. The Red Devils were forced…

The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 6 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA Today writers with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on…

Here are the updated region standings for West Tennessee after Week 6 action: Region 6-1A Reg. Over. McKenzie 1-0 5-1 McEwen 1-0 3-1 Collinwood 1-0 2-4 Wayne Co. 1-1 2-4 Perry Co. 0-1 3-3 Bruceton 0-2 4-2 Region 7-1A Reg. Over. Dresden 3-0 4-2 S. Fulton 2-0 5-0 Greenfield 1-1 3-3 Gleason 1-1 2-4 Humboldt…

“Tough weekend?” Victor Parkins asked as I walked into the office, already knowing the answer. “Yea, my wife Jean lost the matriarch of her family and the funeral was Saturday,” I replied. “It’s never easy to lose a special leader of the family that had four children, eight grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren, along with…