Standouts from Brighton, Central, Germantown, Munford, MUS and Sheffield are up for consideration this week.

Jamarion Morrow scores two touchdowns, including the game-winner with 39 seconds left to help the Red Devils overcome the Brothers.

Victories for Briarcrest, Collierville, Central and Bartlett among the other Week 1 highlights.

Ohio State commit Brock Glenn leads the way with three touchdown passes and a scoring run.

Junior finishes at 5-under 67 and wins by five strokes.

Quarterback play, run game, experience make the Lynx the team to beat.

Maddie Halford, Allie Broadway grab the goals in first game of the year for each school.

The class of 2024 standout is joining a loaded roster at Montverde Academy in Florida.

The prep football season kicks off with some interesting local match-ups Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

On the heels of a 9-3 season, hopes are high that the Cougars can make a good run in Class 5A.

Carroll is the third Briarcrest player to make his college choice known, joining quarterback J.D. Sherrod (Troy) and offensive lineman Nate Bledsoe (Rice).

Local high school football season kicks off with games on Aug. 18.

With all-state quarterback J.D. Sherrod and a host of talented receivers returning, Saints’ offense should be potent.

Hope springs eternal. And here are six teams with good reasons to think 2022 will be better.

Hamilton’s last victory came in 2016, but first-year coach Jerel Blanchard has his team believing.

Class of 2022 grad willing to lend a hand, while getting a chance to compete alongside the pros.

Law Wright says he’s approaching his final high school season with the same kind of approach he did the backyard games with his brothers Hays, a sophomore who is the backup at Central, and Brooks, a seventh grader at Bellevue Middle.

Players will emerge once the season begins, and opinions will rise and fall based on team performance and strength of competition. 

With the arrival of a new head coach and 15 players who started for MAHS last year before the charter school closed, MASE is a legit threat for a deep postseason run.

On the first day Tennessee schools are allowed to practice in full pads, Devin Scates announced he’s leaving. He replaced the previous coach who’d quit three games into the 2021 season. 

The former star defensive back at Whitehaven will lead his team onto the field for the first time on Aug. 20 when the Golden Wildcats open the 2022 season at home against White Station.

Collierville pitcher Grayson Saunier was taken by the Texas Rangers in the 19th round.

Senior led the state with 10 interceptions in 2021, but he’ll also see increased offensive duties this season, because as his coach said: “When the ball is in his hands, good things happen.”

From nervous freshman to highly recruited senior, Glenn has grown by leaps and bounds on the field and physically.

The Rebels, with four Shelby-Metro area players, sweep Oklahoma.