The Red Devils force four turnovers, including one crucial interception late, to beat the Dragons 14-7.

Sophomore quarterback Kelvin Perkins accounts for four touchdowns as Jaguars improve to 6-0.

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Lakeland Prep made history on Sept. 15 by defeating Douglass to post the first varsity victory in program history.

Totals are through games as of Sept. 15 and are for TSSAA schools in The Daily Memphian coverage area.

Two days after earning his spot on the Owls’ roster, the junior blitzes Windyke with a 6-under round.

Germantown remains at No. 1 ahead of Friday’s region showdown against fifth-ranked Collierville.

Top-ranked Germantown is looking to end a two-game skid in the series.

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Nathan Cole was synonymous with Tiger football for two decades but now, the program is off to an undefeated start under his young protege. 

Tipton-Rosemark Academy is ranked for the first time in 2023 and joins seven other local teams in the state rankings released Monday, Sept. 18.

Standouts from Bartlett, Lakeland Prep, Lewisburg, Melrose, Millington and Northpoint are up for consideration this week.

Shawne Jones scores three times as Mustangs pick up valuable region victory.

The Trojans took on a stiff challenge in Fairley. But they packed the stands for homecoming and they came out with the victory too.

Wes Smith was murdered in an act of random cruelty. He’ll be buried in Memphis Saturday. The family’s response is to celebrate the remarkable life their son led — and to shower his friends and community with love. 

Nix Fullen ran for 166 yards and scored the only points in a victory over St. Benedict on Sept. 8.

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The Mustangs overcome a slow start against Briarcrest in a match that figures to help both teams down the road.

Jaguars surge into fourth spot in the Dandy Dozen while Munford drops from No. 2 down to No. 8.

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Eight Memphis-area teams are ranked in the state football rankings, led by Germantown, The Daily Memphian’s top-ranked Dandy Dozen team. The Red Devils are ranked No. 4 in the Class 6A poll.

Standouts from FACS, Germantown, Olive Branch, Sheffield and Tipton-Rosemark are up for consideration this week.

Hilary Shikuku scores twice as Dragons get back to the basics.

The voters have spoken. And by the narrowest of margins, they have chosen Geron Johnson as The Daily Memphian high-school football player of the week for Week 3.

Core group of seniors who struggled three years ago supplying words of wisdom for a team that’s 3-0 for the first time since 2013.

Totals are through games as of Sept. 1 and are for TSSAA schools in The Daily Memphian coverage area.