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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.

By Staff Reports November 2, 2012

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.

By Ward Gossett November 2, 2012

Justin Ware’s return a boon for Walker Valley Mustangs

CLEVELAND, Tenn. - Justin Ware could be the best running back you almost never heard of. After not playing football last season, the Walker Valley senior decided to rejoin the team in 2012. At the time he was going to be a part of a crowded backfield that included rising seniors Kelvin Wells and Gabe Cartwright.

By Gene Henley November 2, 2012

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.

By Ward Gossett November 1, 2012

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?