Prep Football Preview: Sequatchie County Indians
Sequatchie County 2017 high school football preview.

Sequatchie County 2017 high school football preview.

It starts tonight. No more passing leagues or scrimmages. The sweat of August begins its evolution into the sweet of autumn.

If there are any swelled heads among Howard's football Hustlin' Tigers, there better be some ice to bring the swelling down before school's out Monday.

The jamboree was unique to the area in that each of the seven participating teams played two quarters with regulation clock stoppages (for penalties, first downs, change of possession) and semi-live special-teams play.
Maryville still favored, but Bears may contend

Rhea County has run with the big dogs, well enough to win last year's Region 4-5A football title, but it likely will take more than a steady gallop for the Eagles to repeat.

It was almost by default that Anderson County finished atop a poll of Tennessee Region 2-4A football coaches.

The Lions began preparing for 2017 with both success and failure as their motivation.

When asked what he learned in his first year as a head football coach, Central's Cortney Braswell replied, "Man, what I didn't learn would make that list a lot shorter."

By this evening, the locker rooms are going to stink.
