Although injuries have limited his senior season, Luella’s RL Ward is enjoying an impactful year, rushing for 417 yards, 8 touchdowns, and 5.9 yards per carry. Ward had a great game last week rushing for almost 150 yards and three touchdowns. clinching a playoff spot over Cedar Grove 35-25. “My senior, I had a rough
Daniels Dominates Defenses
Powerhouse Lee County is playing great football this season and is currently ranked the #2 team in Class 5A. They have played a tough schedule, but never balked, winning each game, and the intensity in the trenches has been a major advantage. The Trojans are winning the battle up front, and senior lineman Jayden
Cadillac Callihan Drives Fannin Co. to #3
Fannin County has experienced a season to remember. They are undefeated on the year with a 9-0 record and are currently the #3 team in Class A Div I. The unparallel season will go down in school history and senior running back Carson ‘Cadillac’ Callihan has been a driving source for their success. The
Colleges Better Phone Nytraevion Jones
Upson-Lee looks to be a formidable team in 3A this season. The program has been on the bubble of the classification rankings each week, and 247 Sports’ Ben Moore said it best, “I saw them live last night hang 50 points on Fayette County and they have versatile dudes on both sides of the ball.”
McCullough Calls Game
North Atlanta has been playing their best football in the school’s 33-year history over the last few seasons. The school is 8-1 and coming off an improbably 28-24 comeback win last Friday against West Forsyth where junior receiver Josh McCullough scored the go-ahead touchdown. North Atlanta scored a touchdown to close the gap 24-21, and
Jace German Laces Them Up
Tucker’s Jace German is having a great sophomore campaign helping his team to a 7-2 record with a shot of the region title this Friday against Marist. Of course, the promise to be region champs would for naught if it wasn’t for German’s last-second heroics on Friday against St. Pius. With the game on
Brunswick’s Moore Scores Big
Brunswick is 7-1 on the season and had a big Week 10 win over Lakesive-Evans that should ultimately decide the region. The #8 ranked team in 5A is headlined by junior passer Grant Moore, who has been efficient this fall throwing for 1515 yards and 16 touchdowns while also rushing for three additional more. His
Ryals is the OL of the Week
Thomson senior offensive lineman Jaylin Ryals has been a multi-year starter who is playing his best football to date. Last week against Laney, the 6’3″ 375 lbs. lineman was great blocking guys off the ball and sandwiching them to the turf. His stellar play earned him a spot on the Week 10 Bully Squad and
Postell Straps Down Receivers
Dutchtown defensive back Rishon Postell has been an emerging prospect the last few seasons at both cornerback and safety. On top of textbook defense, he is also making a big impact on special teams, and during last week’s game, his prowess on that side of the football earned him well-deserved recognition. Postell blocked the
Henderson Shifts Gears & Talks SR Season
Hapeville Charter had a massive upset win last Friday over Private’s #6 ranked Lovett 25-15. Senior Robert Henderson was the driving force rushing for 208 yards and scoring all four of Hapeville’s touchdowns. The final three touchdowns came in the second half to erase a 15-7 deficit, giving Hapeville Charter the signature win over
Dickerson Dismantles Defenses
Metter is the #9 team in our Class A Div II rankings and among the many playmakers creating an impact is Elijah Dickerson. The junior receiver has been great with 304 yards receiving and five touchdowns plus 55 rushing yards and two more scores. With seven touchdowns on a limited diet of touches, Dickerson
Fishburne is the OL of the Week
Hiram’s Julian Fishburne has been blocking his tail off the last few weeks and has made consecutive appearances on our bully squad, highlighting some of the top blockers across the state. The impressive junior blocker has been excellent at getting to his assignment, and when he does, watch out, a huge pancake block is incoming.
Aamir ‘Air’ Ellis Flies Above
Aamir Ellis has been a breakout player for Locust Grove in 2024. On offense, the prolific playmaker has caught 27 passes for 480 yards and unbelievably has 12 touchdowns. With an insane touchdown to reception ratio like that, Ellis practically scores every other catch he makes, and that big play ability came to test last
Nate Davis is Player of the Week
Nate Davis played an incredible game last week against North Cobb Christian, helping his team win 24-21. Trailing at the half 21-3, the Yellow Jackets rallied back and won 24-21, with the junior playmaker leading the way. The Rockmart star player had 154 yards rushing and three touchdowns while on defense he totaled nine tackles,
Luke Snyder: Into the Snyderverse
Class A Division II has become extremely competitive with reclassification, and #1 Irwin County is seemingly the greatest beneficiary thus far. One reason is senior quarterback Luke Snyder, who is executing the offense at a high level and his top-tier athleticism in the classification has proven advantageous. That level of athleticism was on display last
Lester Leaves It All on the Field
Milton senior TJ Lester finished 2nd place for Week 9’s top plays. The running back took a handoff up the middle and made an elevator cut in a tight space before hitting a wall of defenders. That doesn’t sound very exciting. Does it? Well, Lester was not done, and churned his legs forward, driving
Westlake’s Grimmett is a Team Player
Selfless senior Roland Grimmett has earned a starting spot at Westlake this season and is making the most of the opportunity. The 6’4″, 285 lbs. senior is lining up primarily at right tackle and performing textbook blocks that routinely send defenders to the ground. Last week against Carrollton, Grimmett had the best game of his
Starr’s Mill Senior Connection
Over the last two seasons, Logan Inagawa and Lincoln DeLaere have been a formidable connection for Class 4A to contain. The 2025 prospects have grown through the Starr’s Mill system, creating memorable highlights that span through the years. Against Central-Carrollton, the two Starr’s Mill products seemingly play their best football. In last season’s quarterfinals matchup,
Meet Colquitt’s Big Play Jae Lamar
Jae Lamar had about 250 all-purpose yards last week in a huge 38-35 win against rival Lowndes. He ran for 182 yards and also caught a short pass out to the flat where he spun out of a tackle, then showed elite acceleration out to the sideline where he flew by the pursuit for
Godfree is Defensive Dynamite
In 2023, Jake Godfree was an impact player getting reps on the varsity as a freshman, but now this season, the sophomore is downright defensive dynamite. Godfree is a thumping hitter on the field, always getting a great beat on the play and tackling with thunderous results. The impact plays are consistent, and just
Creekside’s Paul Can Ball
Wherever Creekside needs Eric Paul Jr, he obliges with excellent high-IQ football play. The junior do-it-all athlete is highly skilled, moving between receiver and running back with electric plays or showing great defensive instincts at cornerback. A true highlight reel play occurred last week against Pace Academy where Paul took a handoff tackle, but was
Boogeyman Brown is a Scary Defender
October is an apropos month for Carver-Columbus freshman, Kingston ‘Boogeyman’ Brown. The aptly nicknamed defensive lineman shows scary upside on the field and will be a terror for opposing linemen for the next few years of Georgia high school football. At 6’1″ and 250 lbs., Brown has already made an impact on the varsity, scooping
Miller Time at Greene County
Expectations for Greene County are sky-high for the 2024 season. The program is 5-1 on the year, their sole loss from Morgan County, the #2 team in 2A, and they are arguably the most talented team in Class A Div II. Headlining the group is 4-year starter, Steve Miller, whose dynamic playmaking provides community-wide optimism
Zay Sullivan is OL of the Week
Mary Persons junior Zay Sullivan is a blocking merchant who deals out crushing blows that leave defenders firmly on the ground. The offensive lineman was in his bag during Week 7 against Upson-Lee, dropping monumental blocks that earned him the nod to be on this week’s Bully Squad. On Wednesday night, Sullivan was voted the
Monroe’s Washington Playing Presidential
Monroe’s Jordan Washington has been a standout this season, throwing for 1311 passing yards and 10 touchdowns while rushing for 507 and five more scores. During Week 7, the senior signal-caller had his best game of the season in a 33-28 win over Dougherty. Washington threw for 301 yards, three scores, and another 176