Head coach: Chad Brewer (16-44 in six seasons here and overall)
Returning starters: 7 offensive; 6 defensive
Key players: QB Kaleb Jones (5-11, 190); OL-DL Seth Gallman (6-3, 310); WR Tyler Hayes (6-1, 195); RB Cade Petty (5-10, 170); RB Davis Redwine (5-8, 150); LB Carson Violes (5-10, 195); WR Brannon Nuckolls (6-3, 185).
Team strengths: A strong junior class gained valuable experience last season, and key seniors will be starting for their third consecutive year.
Murray County High School head football coach Chad Brewer talks to Dustin Gibson on Wednesday, July 16, 2014, in Varnell, Ga., during a team conditioning camp for six high school football teams at Northwest Whitfield High School. “That experience will end up being the key to our success this season,” Brewer said. “Our competitive spirit is very high.”