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Standings for regional high school football conferences (includes playoff games): More...
Scores for regional high school football games, updated as scores are available. More...
Here's the rundown on this week's star athletes from local high school football action: More...
Upcoming games for Northeast Tennessee high school football action More...
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Second round More...
Results from the second round area high school football playoff games: More...
Daniel Boone hangs on to dump M-East, 38-28
“Football is a game where players can dominate, but a dominant team can beat dominant players.” More...
Cyclones crush Cumberland Gap in playoff opener
ELIZABETHTON — It took a full quarter for Elizabethton to really get going. More...
Prep roundup: North rallies past West Greene
KINGSPORT — West Greene scored the first 14 points before Sullivan North got going. But once the Raiders started scoring, they almost didn’t stop. More...
Cloudland goes down in thriller
ROAN MOUNTAIN — An offensive firestorm took place Friday night at Orr Field. The team called Sunbright generated the most heat. More...
Boone to be tested by Morristown East
It has been one of the best regular seasons in Daniel Boone history. More...
Elizabethton not taking anything for granted
Everything seems to be neatly in place for Elizabethton in terms of a favorite’s role for tonight’s high school football playoff game. More...

Andrews has been a fixture on Hampton line
HAMPTON — Senior Logan Andrews, one of the better road pavers in Hampton High football history, has nearly reached a major milestone. More...
Prep playoffs More...
BlueCross Bowl high school football playoffs More...
Nobody can question the fact that David Crockett has made great strides this year. But Daniel Boone has been leaping forward for years. More...
Headlines from this week's prep football action. More...
Bulldogs labor to beat Highlanders
ROAN MOUNTAIN — Riding high entering Thursday night’s Mountain East Conference game at Orr Field, Hampton got out with a win and its tailpipe dragging. More...
Postseason on line for Boone, Crockett in Musket Bowl
Usually the only thing that has to be said about Daniel Boone and David Crockett in football is two words: Musket Bowl. More...
Smith hopes win not his last with 'Toppers
BLOUNTVILLE -- On a night when Armando Canepa, Greyson Janeway and Seth Franklin ended their Science Hill careers with a bang, many at Sullivan Central Friday were wondering if the trio's coach, Scott Smith, was in his final game as a Hilltopper, too. More...
Smith’s future to be decided after season
A difficult football season will come to a close tonight for Science Hill. More...
ELIZABETHTON — Jake Davis is a 6-2, 205-pound slice of calm before the storm. Fast forward to game night and the Elizabethton Cyclone senior becomes a force. More...
Playoff picture should be clear by Saturday morning
Saturday morning will be an exciting time for some high school football teams, but for some it will be a big disappointment. More...
ELIZABETHTON – There were so many chances for a storybook ending for Elizabethton, but everything added up to one point short. More...
BRISTOL – For the second Friday night in a row, Taylor Harmon set a new standard for Tennessee High quarterbacks at the Stone Castle. More...
D-B ruins ’Toppers’ farewell to stadium
Right down to the end, Dobyns-Bennett continued to feel right at home at Science Hill’s Memorial Stadium. More...
Crockett stands ground against South
David Crockett more than proved it belonged on the field with Sullivan South. The Rebels proved, regardless of the realignment, the conference still goes through them or Tennessee High. More...
ELIZABETHTON – Happy Valley would twice tighten the fourth-quarter screws on Hampton. Unfortunately for the Warriors, they also got nailed by big plays. More...
Depleted Elizabethton shows its mettle in loss
Elizabethton’s loss to Christian Academy of Knoxville on Friday night was a tough one, but should serve as an inspiration for the Cyclones’ football program. More...
Curtain set to close on Memorial
The stadium where Steve Spurrier punted, passed and kicked is about to get the boot. More...
Houtsma makes his mark for ’Landers
ROAN MOUNTAIN – Senior Seth Houtsma has been to Cloudland’s football program what a thunderstorm is to a lightning rod. More...
’Toppers still trying to end D-B drought
It hasn’t been the greatest football season for Science Hill or Dobyns-Bennett, but one of those teams is going to make the Class 6A playoffs. More...
CAK-’Betsy meeting of ranked clubs in Class 3A
TSSAA playoffs do not begin until Week 11, but it’s hard to look at tonight’s game in Elizabethton as anything less than a postseason encounter. More...

A football legacy: Memorial Stadium had its moments over eight decades
Memorial Stadium’s 75-year run is expected to be brought down following Friday’s game. More...
KINGSPORT – For the second week in a row, a big momentum swing before halftime went against the Science Hill football team. More...
A lot of people wondered how Daniel Boone would handle being in such a competitive conference with tradition-rich football schools such as Dobyns-Bennett, Sullivan South, and Tennessee High. More...
Taylor runs wild to lead Hampton past Rangers
HAMPTON – On a night that was tailor-made for running the football, senior tailback Adam Taylor was suited for success. More...
Crockett holds its own in 17-6 loss to Dobyns-Bennett
KINGSPORT – David Crockett never buckled Friday night at J. Fred Johnson Stadium. More...
Bulldogs, Rangers primed for Showdown
The hype surrounding tonight’s Hampton-Unaka rivalry game has been magnified with first-place in the Mountain East Conference on the line. More...
Here's a summary of what happened in area high school football games during Week 7 of the season: More...
Trailblazers have Hilltoppers' attention
If Science Hill needed any extra focus for tonight’s football game against Daniel Boone, the Trailblazers provided it in Week 4. More...
Rangers' offense rolls over Lions
Josh Peterson had 11-of-20 passing for 191 yards and two touchdowns to lead Unaka to a 44-27 win over King's Academy on Thursday. More...
Rivalry back on for ’Toppers, Trailblazers
After a five-year hiatus, Science Hill and Daniel Boone will once again do battle on the football field. More...

Prep football headlines Week 6
Here's a summary of what happened in area high school football games during Week 6 of the season: More...
Long time, no see for ’Toppers, Pioneers
It has been long enough since Science Hill and David Crockett met on the football field that few people seem to know exactly when the last game was. More...

Area football team built from ground up
To get to the high school football version of “Field of Dreams,” you turn right by the white farmhouse, go down the gravel and dirt road between the barns and two fields of angus cattle. More...
Here's a roundup of what happened in local high school gridiron action in week five on Friday night: More...
Prep preview: Boone ready to get back to business
Lingering thoughts about the big win over Dobyns-Bennett should be gone from the minds of Daniel Boone’s players and have no impact on tonight’s football game against Sullivan North. More...
Crockett's non-conference game crucial under new playoff system
Take heart, area high school football fans. Playoff berths could be more reachable than meets the eye. More...
MOUNTAIN CITY – It’s generally a bed of nails going against Johnson County lineman Sam Tester, who’s the big hammer in the Longhorns’ offensive toolbox. More...
Longhorns looking good in Three Rivers
Before the season started, Johnson County head coach Mike Atwood disagreed with the folks who thought the Longhorns would be way down this year. More...
’Blazers savor signature win over Indians
Jeremy Jenkins said he wanted this year’s Daniel Boone football team to set itself apart from others. More...
Prep football headlines from Friday, Sept. 18 More...
Thomas cornerstone of Cyclones’ offense
Last year it sometimes looked like Elizabethton simply took an athlete and put him at the quarterback position. More...
Unbeaten Bulldogs banking on Teague
HAMPTON – Off to a 3-0 start, the seventh-ranked Hampton Bulldogs are building steam in their football engine. Shoveling plenty of coal into the furnace is senior lineman/linebacker Lucas Teague. More...
Prep notes: ’Toppers need to get well for Tennessee High
Science Hill head football coach Scott Smith said his first line of business this week doesn’t have anything to do with Tennessee High. More...

Crockett gets first victory on season with Cocke County shutout
Pioneer Pride surfaced Friday night in the midst of a storm. More...

Morristown West takes down 'Toppers 21-14
MORRISTOWN — The Morristown West band played the Alabama fight song to bring its team out Friday night at Burke-Toney Stadium. More...

Elizabethton reaches 4-0 by blanking Greene Devils
ELIZABETHTON — It seems like Elizabethton just keeps getting better, but it also appears the Cyclones are far from a finished product. More...
Sevier Co. hands D-B another loss
KINGSPORT – Dobyns-Bennett took a 13-6 lead thanks to short touchdown runs from Chris Sensabaugh and Sean Seabolt, but Sevier County closed with 24 straight points at J. Fred Johnson Stadium. More...

Hampton beats Blue Devils for fifth straight year
ERWIN – Though Unicoi County was no punching bag, Hampton walked away with the TKO. More...
Greeneville game ‘testing point’ for EHS
When Elizabethton and Greeneville get together on the football field, it’s more than just another high school game. More...
Science Hill faces challenge at West
It’s a fairly weird schedule of games with four area teams playing out-of-state opponents, three facing teams that are well over an hour away, and still six other contests that are traditional next-door rivals. More...
Sullivan South awarded victory over Knox West
The TSSAA has declared Sullivan South the winner of its Week Zero game against Knox West. More...

Daniel Boone upset bid falls short in overtime
Passion poured from Daniel Boone’s performance like wind from a hurricane. More...
Underrated Miller leads Cloudland’s surprising air attack
Coming off a loss and heading into its first Mountain East Conference game of the season, Cloudland didn’t need to play around with North Greene. More...
’Toppers hope new stadium ready by next year
On Friday night, Science Hill traveled to play Volunteer. When th e Falcons come to Johnson City for next year’s home opener, there’s a good chance that game could be at the Hilltoppers’ new on-campus stadium. More...
CHURCH HILL – Science Hill opened up its Big Eight Conference season with a convincing 42-6 road win at Volunteer. More...

Elizabethton claims third straight
ELIZABETHTON — After a shaky start for Elizabethton, Taylor Hodge provided the only boost his team would need to run away from Happy Valley. More...
Big second half from South helps Warriors roll, 45-6
ELIZABETHTON – Happy Valley’s offense headed South after a late first-half fumble. That ended up being very bad news for Unaka. More...

Friday night’s win breaks 19-game skid for Unicoi
ERWIN — For the first time in nearly two years, the Unicoi County football team is experiencing the thrill of victory. More...

Cyclones make statement by beating ’Toppers
In the span of 48 minutes Friday night, two major steps forward were taken by Elizabethton’s football team. More...

Cyclones defeat 'Toppers on road
After two players left in ambulances, 27 penalty flags had flown and more than three hours had elapsed, Elizabethton beat Science Hill for the first time since 2002. More...
HAMPTON — It wasn’t picture-perfect, but Hampton started its season with a winning snapshot. More...
ELIZABETHTON — Happy Valley’s offense headed South after a late first-half fumble. That ended up being very bad news for Unaka. More...
BLOUNTVILLE — Kenyan Shephard ran for 110 yards and four touchdowns as Tennessee High opened its season with a 39-7 defeat of Sullivan East on Friday night. More...
Science Hill coach Scott Smith got a kick out of watching his new contributors in Friday night's opener against Soddy-Daisy. More...
Defense was expected to be a strong point for Daniel Boone this season. More...
ELIZABETHTON — Shawn Witten simply had more horses than Scott Rider. More...

South Greene blanks Blue Devils
ERWIN — South Greene ruined Unicoi County’s season opener Friday night. Chances are it won’t be the last opponent’s plans the Rebels overcome. More...
MOUNTAIN CITY — Johnson County garnered a slice of mud-caked satisfaction Friday night at Paul H. McEwen Stadium. More...
Lightning delayed the first half of David Crockett’s home opener 55 minutes Thursday night. Shortly before intermission, it struck again. More...
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Happy Valley vs. Johnson Co. football
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Memorial Stadium final game for SHHS
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Elizabethton vs Christian Academy of Knoxville
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David Crockett vs Cocke County
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Daniel Boone vs Sullivan South 9-4-09
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Hampton vs Johnson County 8-28-09
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