Old rivals Calhoun and Cartersville will decide the Region 7-5A title in GPB's Football Fridays in Georgia matchup. Here's a look at some of the top players who will be on the field.
GPB Sports is looking for Georgia high school football players who are having a great season and career but who may need a little help getting noticed by recruiters.
This week on the Football Fridays In Georgia podcast, GPB Sports' Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin catch up with the always entertaining Gene Cathcart, head coach of the Jefferson Dragons. He talks about Georgia-bound, all-everything player Malaki Starks as well as the challenges of playing in one of the deepest classifications in Georgia in AAAA. Plus, a look ahead at a great week of region match-ups.
Jefferson's Malaki Starks is one of the top prospects in the state and has decided to stay home and play for the Georgia Bulldogs. He talks about his decision with GPB's Hannah Goodin.
Hard hats and helmets dominate the landscape at Pebblebrook High School, where construction is taking place. A new gymnasium is on the way and the football team is right on schedule with an unbeaten season.
On this week's Football Fridays In Georgia podcast, GPB Sports' Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson are joined by Lowndes' Head Coach Jamey DuBose. The Coach talks about playing in one of the toughest regions, not only in the state but the entire Southeast. He also dishes out the scoop on the team's daily breakfast routine that just may be one of the secrets to their success.
Two years ago the Ringgold Tigers went 0-10. Now the youngsters who endured that season make up the heart of this year's 7-0 team that has the playoffs on their mind.
Results in two of the most powerful regions has caused havoc with the rankings in Class 5A. But none of the state's No. 1 ranked teams have changed for Week 9.