SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. -- The five-minute fireworks display after the game wasn't nearly as impressive as the offensive explosion during the game by South Pittsburg's baseball team.
The only thing certain is that Kahne Cooper will rarely come off the field for North Jackson this season. What position he will be playing is not so sure.
TUSCUMBIA, Ala. — Deshler’s J.R. White said he thought the Tigers could play a more physical brand of football than visiting North Jackson and its high-scoring offense had seen.
Deuntae Johnson passed the initial eye test. But when North Jackson football coach Shawn Peek got his first up-close look at the 6-foot, 205-pound athlete, the word his mind kept repeating was “potential.”
One thing North Jackson’s hasn’t needed this football season is help scoring points. But the third-ranked Chiefs got plenty of it in the opening minutes of Friday’s game, leading to three quick touchdowns and yet another blowout win.
Chiefs overrun DAR
North Jackson scores four TDs in first seven offensive plays
Say this for North Jackson’s offense: It is efficient. The Chiefs, currently ranked No. 3 in Alabama’s Class 4A, scored four touchdowns in their seven first-quarter plays and throttled Region 7 foe DAR 66-0.
Chiefs offense takes flight
North Jackson coach Shawn Peek has successfully shifted the Chiefs’ offense from a ground attack to a spread offense in recent years.
Despite a complete offensive overhaul, the only thing that changed at North Jackson was how the Chiefs beat people.
Hargis: Pads popping in Tennessee
Annual prep tour kicks off practice
What started as a fun idea has turned into a tradition and the one event I get asked about more than any other that I cover.
North Jackson quarterback Will Richard has been named one of 50 recipients of the Old Spice Red Zone Player of the Year Award. The 50 national winners will each receive a congratulatory plaque.
Some of the top high school basketball talent in the Chattanooga area will be on display when the Times Free Press Best of Preps Christmas tournament gets underway today at Arts & Sciences.
Smith, Robinson state honorees
The Ooltewah lineman and South Pittsburg quarterback are among the Mr. Football award winners.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- On the football field both Ooltewah defensive end Jacques Smith and South Pittsburg quarterback Terrell Robinson have the ability to influence the outcome of games.
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STEVENSON, Ala. -- With 10:41 to go in its Alabama Class 4A football playoff game Friday at North Jackson, the Cherokee County band started playing "Respect."
