Football Fridays in Georgia

Cedar Grove remains No. 1 in Class 3A, despite its out-of-state loss. That only heightens the expectations for this week's Football Fridays in Georgia opener against Westlake. 

The Stephens County defense came to play and wound up handing Rabun County its first shutout in 10 years. 

Prentiss "Air" Noland of Hughes High School explains why he chose to commit to Ohio State. 

State powers Cedar Grove and Westlake will kick off a new season of Football Fridays in Georgia..

GPB's Matt Stewart has seen a lot of things during his 10 years as the voice of Football Friday in Georgia. The unforgettable performance of Robbie Roper, followed by his unspeakable death, left their mark on the veteran play-by-play man. 

Optimism is the common theme around the state for new coaches, despite how rosy or difficult the situation may be.

The rivalry continues between Winder-Barrow and Apalachee, with two new coaches learning first-hand what it's all about. 

On this week's podcast Hannah and Jon talk with Coach Boone from Langston Hughes about their win on national TV, Blessed Trinity's new coach Ed Dudley, and preview Week 2 of the season. 

There's a new No. 1 team in Class 2A. Fitzgerald, which finished second 2022, climbed into the top spot of the GPB Rankings this week.