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Nov. 2 high school football capsules
The key: In a rematch of a double-digit victory by the Cougars from two weeks ago, it will take a few defensive adjustments for the visiting Yellow Jackets to pull the upset. Both teams finished with more than 350 total yards the first time around, but Lookout Valley struggled to make third-down stops. The Cougars are diverse enough on offense to cause confusion and have an experienced backfield that can take advantage of defensive misalignments or mistakes.

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TSSAA precedent stirs mixed feelings
Though there are extenuating circumstances, the TSSAA is setting a precedent this week by footing expenses for a team to travel in the first week of the football playoffs.
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Georgia still shaping high school football playoffs
While Tennessee begins its high school football postseason tonight, Georgia teams still have two regular-season games to play. As might be expected, much is yet to be decided in northwest Georgia's four regions.

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Time to shine for 1st-year prep QBs
There is no longer any time for baby steps. First-year quarterbacks should no longer need bibs or spoon-ful rations of the playbook.

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Gossett blog: TSSAA, use common sense
Hey, TSSAA, isn't there some way to program common sense into your computer that determines football playoff brackets?

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High school football games for Friday, Nov. 2
All games kick off at 7 p.m. local time

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Chattanooga area prep football leaders
Yards // Name // Team // Opponent // Date // Att

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Notes on the TSSAA football playoffs
At 7-3, Cloudland is a No. 3 seed as opposed to Copper Basin, also 7-3 but a No. 4 seed. At least Copper Basin's Cougars are playing a first-round home game, but they are playing lookout Valley, whom they have already played and beaten (42-27 in Week 9).

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High school player of the week honor roll
(Coaches are invited to make nominations. Send an e-mail to Ward Gossett at wgossett@timesfreepress.com by 6 p.m. each Saturday.)

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Ringgold, Gordon Lee reach losers’ finals
COLUMBUS, Ga. - The championship hopes of Ringgold and Gordon Lee are alive after the two highly ranked teams won a combined five losers-bracket games Friday at the Georgia state softball tournament.
