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Lookout Valley has experience to compete for playoff berth

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Lookout Valley football coach Josh Payne has a team that brings back every starter on both sides of the ball from last season.
Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Lookout Valley football coach Josh Payne has a team that brings back every starter on both sides of the ball from last season. Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Lookout Valley football coach Josh Payne has a team that brings back every starter on both sides of the ball from last season.

LOOKOUT VALLEY YELLOW JACKETS

Head coach: Josh Payne (7-53 here and overall)

Returning starters: 11 offensive; 11 defensive

Last year’s record: 0-10, did not qualify for TSSAA playoffs

Key players: Alexander Murasso (6-1, 185) Sr. RB/LB, Thaxton Fowler (6-3, 320) Sr. OL/DL, Gabe Layman (5-11, 340) Sr. OL/DL, Diego Ibach (5-8, 175) Sr. WR/DB, Davis Mayne (5-11, 210) Sr. TE/RB/LB, Brandon Moore (5-10, 150) Jr. QB/DB, Trey Moore (5-7, 180) So. RB/LB, Kenzarin Denton (5-7, 145) So. RB/DB, Darian Johnson (5-10, 175) So. FB/LB.