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Tyner’s expectations remain high as reigning state champ despite changes

Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Tyner football coach Christian Mainor, who was promoted in the offseason after serving as offensive coordinator last year when the Rams won a state championship, talks to his players during a May practice.
Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Tyner football coach Christian Mainor, who was promoted in the offseason after serving as offensive coordinator last year when the Rams won a state championship, talks to his players during a May practice. Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Tyner football coach Christian Mainor, who was promoted in the offseason after serving as offensive coordinator last year when the Rams won a state championship, talks to his players during a May practice.

By Stephen Hargis 3 min read

TYNER RAMS

Head coach: Christian Mainor (first year here and overall)

Returning starters: 3 offensive; 3 defensive

Last year’s record: 14-1, won TSSAA Class 2A championship

Key players: Jamarie Ballard (5-10, 185) Sr. QB, Sharkem Wells (5-10, 210) Sr. RB, Landis Ratliff (6-2, 200) Jr. WR, Monteast Moore (6-0, 260) Jr. OL/DL, Davins Pasley (6-0, 275) Jr. OL, Chazz Craig (5-11, 190) Jr. LB, Isaiah Sawyer (6-2, 160) Jr. WR, Jaeden Isbell (6-2, 215) Jr. TE/DE.