Class 1A Preview: Region Predictions/MVP’s
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We are less than two months away from the start of high school football here in Tennessee, so it’s time for our pre-season previews! We begin with Class 1A & the teams and players to watch for the coming season.…
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Continue ReadingWe are less than two months away from the start of high school football here in Tennessee, so it’s time for our pre-season previews! We begin with Class 1A & the teams and players to watch for the coming season.
Class 1A-Region 1 (Predicted Order of Finish)
1. Jellico
2. North Greene
3. Cloudland
4. Unaka
5. Cosby
6. Hancock Co.
Region MVP: (RB) Tray Jefferson – Jellico
Off. POTY: ‘25 (QB/Ath) Camden Peppers – Cloudland
Def. POTY: (LB) Carter Terry – Jellico
Lineman POTY: (T/G) Marcus Shomaker – Unaka
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Class 1A-Region 2 (Predicted Order of Finish)
1. Coalfield
2. Oliver Springs
3. Greenback
4. Rockwood
5. Oakdale
6. Harriman
7. Midway
8. Sunbright
Region MVP: (RB) Coalton Henry – Coalfield
Off. POTY: (RB) Coalton Henry – Coalfield
Def. POTY: (LB) Eli Tyson – Greenback
Lineman POTY: ‘25 (OL) Mason Smith Mason Smith 6'3" | 285 lbs | OL Coalfield | 2025 TN – Coalfield
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Class 1A-Region 3 (Predicted Order of Finish)
1. South Pittsburg
2. Whitwell
3. Lookout Valley
4. Sale Creek
5. Copper Basin
6. Chatt. Prep
Region MVP: (QB/Ath) Kamden Wellington Kamden Wellington 5'11" | 185 lbs | ATH South Pittsburg | 2024 State TN – South Pittsburg
Off. POTY: (RB) Theron Mordecai – Whitwell
Def. POTY: (LB) Jamarion Farrior Jamarion Farrior 6'0" | 195 lbs | LB South Pittsburg | 2024 State TN – South Pittsburg
Lineman POTY: (G/C) Matthew Taylor Matthew Taylor 5'10" | 190 lbs | LB Knox. Catholic | 2025 TN – Sale Creek
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Class 1A-Region 4 (Predicted Order of Finish)
1. Gordonsville
2. Clay Co.
3. Red Boiling Springs
4. Jo Byrns
Region MVP: (DE) Eli Adams Eli Adams 6'4" | 240 lbs | DL Gordonsville | 2024 State TN – Gordonsville
Off. POTY: (QB/Ath) Aubrey Link – Red Boiling Springs
Def. POTY: (LB) Austin Anderson – Clay Co.
Lineman POTY: (DE) Eli Adams Eli Adams 6'4" | 240 lbs | DL Gordonsville | 2024 State TN – Gordonsville
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Class 1A – Region 5 (Predicted Order of Finish)
1. Moore Co.
2. Richland
3. Cornersville
4. Eagleville
5. Huntland
6. Wayne Co.
7. Collinwood
Region MVP: (RB) Dawson White Dawson White 5'11" | 190 lbs | RB Moore Co. | 2024 TN – Moore Co.
Off. POTY: (QB) Blaine Woodard – Cornersville
Def. POTY: (LB) Logan Hegwood – Moore Co.
Lineman POTY: (G/C) Sawyer Parks Sawyer Parks 6'3" | 280 lbs | OL Moore Co. | 2024 TN – Moore Co.
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Class 1A – Region 6
1. West Carroll
2. McKenzie
3. McEwen
4. Perry Co.
5. Houston Co.
6. Hollow-Rock
Region MVP: (RB) Jayden Milton Jayden Milton 5'10" | 190 lbs | RB West Carroll | 2025 TN – West Carroll
Off. POTY: (RB) Jayden Milton Jayden Milton 5'10" | 190 lbs | RB West Carroll | 2025 TN – West Carroll
Def. POTY: (DE/LB) Nathan Wykoff – West Carroll
Lineman POTY: (G/C) Nick Andre – West Caroll
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Class 1A – Region 7 (Predicted Order of Finish)
1. Union City
2. Lake Co.
3. Halls
4. South Fulton
5. Humboldt
6. Dresden
7. Gleason
8. Greenfield
Region MVP: (QB) Keaten Brown Keaten Brown 6'0" | 195 lbs | QB Union City | 2024 TN – Union City
Off. POTY: (RB) Jacob Arnold Jacob Arnold 5'10" | 205 lbs | RB Union City | 2024 TN – Union City
Def. POTY: ‘25 (LB) Treshaun Lyons – Lake Co.
Lineman POTY: (DT/OL) Landan Davis – Halls
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Class 1A – Region 8
1. M.A.S.E.
2. Middle College
3. B.T. Washington
4. Manassas
5. Middleton
6. Westwood
Region MVP: (Ath) Kumaro Brown Kumaro Brown 6'2" | 180 lbs | ATH M.A.H.S. | 2024 State TN – M.A.S.E.
Off. POTY: (QB) E.J. Gilliam E.J. Gilliam 6'0" | 180 lbs | QB MASE | 2024 TN – M.A.S.E.
Def. POTY: (S/WR) Brandon Mitchell Brandon Mitchell 6'3" | 180 lbs | WR Middle College | 2024 TN – Middle College
Lineman POTY: (DT/OL) Jaden Lenore Jaden Lenore 6'3" | 320 lbs | DL M.A.H.S. | 2024 State TN – M.A.S.E.