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McCallie eyes possible TSSAA Division II-AAA three-peat

Staff photo by Abby White / McCallie head coach Joel Bradford signals to his team. The McCallie football team played Baylor on Baylor’s campus on Friday, October 4, 2024.
Staff photo by Abby White / McCallie head coach Joel Bradford signals to his team. The McCallie football team played Baylor on Baylor’s campus on Friday, October 4, 2024. Staff photo by Abby White / McCallie head coach Joel Bradford signals to his team. The McCallie football team played Baylor on Baylor’s campus on Friday, October 4, 2024.

McCALLIE BLUE TORNADO

Head coach: Joel Bradford (11-2 here and overall)

Returning starters: 5 offensive; 7 defensive

Last year’s record: 11-2, TSSAA Division II-AAA state champions

Key players: Keeyshawn Tabuteau (6-1, 180) Sr. WR, Moussa Seck (6-5, 330) Sr. OL, Fischer French (6-2, 215) Sr. DE, Cooper Gentle (6-0, 225) Sr. LB, Jaden Hudgins-Key (6-2, 265) Sr. OL/DL, Elliott Drapeau (6-5, 210) Sr. QB, De’Shun Tipton (5-11, 170) Sr. DB, Malachi Jacob (5-11, 180) Sr. FS, Loia Valade (6-0, 180) Jr. WR/DB, Joseph Korenblit (5-11, 180) WR/DB, Jacob Lamontagne (6-1, 235) Sr. TE.