There are 867 article(s) tagged High School Football:

• July 2025

  • Memphis high school football commitment tracker

    Fourteen local football players have already announced their college intentions.

    By John Varlas July 08, 2025

  • Tracking Memphis high school football-recruiting commitments

    Here’s an alphabetical list of Memphis-area high school players who have announced college commitments to Football Bowl Subdivision schools.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 07, 2025

• June 2025

  • At 43, Mario Reed’s dreams are as big as ever

    Former Millington football player’s foundation is set to host a benefit golf tournament. It’s another small step in his mission to help those like himself.

    By John Varlas June 11, 2025

  • Melrose High to vacate 2024 football state runner-up finish

    Penalty comes after TSSAA finds the Golden Wildcats, who reached the 2024 state championship game, used an ineligible player in eight games — including all five postseason contests.

    By John Varlas June 03, 2025

• April 2025

  • Bartlett High elevates Ben Bowden to head football coach

    Just one day after Chris Smith stepped down from the Bartlett High football coaching job to take a position in his native Arkansas, the Panthers have their replacement.

    By John Varlas April 24, 2025

  • Prep notes: Bartlett loses a coach as Houston gains one

    The Panthers football coach takes a job in Arkansas after two playoff seasons at Bartlett.

    By John Varlas April 23, 2025

  • FACS names Doug Abernathy head football coach

    The former assistant and middle school head coach lands his “dream job.”

    By John Varlas April 09, 2025

  • Top Memphis-area football scholars set to be honored

    MASE’s Cedric Miller will be presented with the Rex coaching award.

    By John Varlas April 04, 2025

• March 2025

  • St. Benedict’s new football coach tackles another big rebuilding job

    Mitch McDaniel will be the third coach in four seasons. And he aims to be the one to make a difference.

    By John Varlas March 28, 2025

• February 2025

  • St. Benedict grad chasing more Super Bowl success

    St. Benedict’s Cam Jones has appeared in all 34 games in his two NFL seasons. Next comes the Super Bowl.

    By John Varlas February 07, 2025

• January 2025

  • Collierville quarterback Grant Troutman to be a Memphis Tiger

    Grant Troutman threw for 2,079 yards and 25 touchdowns while rushing for 95 yards and four scores to lead Collierville to an 11-2 record this past season.

    By Frank Bonner II January 15, 2025

  • St. George’s football names Tyler Rice new coach

    Coach Rice previously served as an assistant at North Alabama and Tennessee-Martin. Also, Arlington High names a new football coach.

    By John Varlas January 10, 2025

  • Daily Memphian postseason football awards: MASE standout, coach claim honors

    Following a state-title season, MASE takes top winnings in the Daily Memphian postseason football awards. Players from Covington, Collierville and Munford also recognized for their individual accomplishments in 2024.

    By John Varlas January 09, 2025

  • TSWA All-State Division II Football Teams

    Players include Tipton-Rosemark’s Nix Fullen, Lausanne’s Jawell Rodgers.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 05, 2025

  • TSWA all-state team for football classes 4A, 5A and 6A

    The Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s all-state players include Houston’s Chandler Day, D.J. Miller and Andre Allen; Bartlett’s Geron Johnson and Austin Howard; Collierville’s Cooper Sherrod and Samuel Iroh and more.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 05, 2025

  • Former Collierville football coach Mike O’Neill dies

    After being diagnosed with an aggressive form of throat cancer, Mike O’Neill decided to put his life story on paper and published a book. 

    By John Varlas January 03, 2025

• December 2024

  • MASE celebrates football state championship win

    The Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering Phoenix football team brought home the Class 1A TSSAA High School BlueCross Bowl Football Championship, the first charter school to win the title, and had a parade to celebrate.

    By Patrick Lantrip December 21, 2024

  • All Region 8-4A team announced

    Standouts from Craigmont, Kirby, Melrose, Millington and Ridgeway are honored by the league’s coaches.

    By John Varlas December 19, 2024

  • Memphis high school football all-stars shine in AutoZone Liberty Bowl game

    Melrose’s Rhyan Brown wins most valuable player after topping 100 yards and scoring a touchdown in the annual AutoZone Liberty Bowl High School All-Star Game at Memphis University School.

    By John Varlas December 15, 2024

  • Covington standout Skylan Smith wins Class 3A Mr. Football

    Skylan Smith is the first Mr. Football in Covington history, and the first winner from Tipton County.

    By John Varlas December 11, 2024

  • All-Region 8-2A football team announced

    Standouts from Bluff City, Fairley, Hillcrest, Mitchell and Oakhaven are honored by the league’s coaches.

    By John Varlas December 10, 2024

  • Oakland tops Houston in Class 6A championship

    The third quarter proved decisive as the Oakland Patriots avenged their loss in last year’s title game.

    By John Varlas December 09, 2024

  • Melrose falls in BlueCross Bowl Class 4A title game

    Macon County’s ground game was too much to overcome. But a disappointing result doesn’t taint a storybook season for Orange Mound’s Golden Wildcats.

    By John Varlas December 07, 2024

  • Strong second half carries MASE to its first state football title

    Christopher Watson scores three times; defense makes a crucial adjustment in victory over South Pittsburg.

    By John Varlas December 07, 2024

  • Vote for the high school football player of the week, Week 13

    Standouts from Collierville, Fairley, MASE and Melrose are up for consideration this week. 

    By John Varlas December 07, 2024