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  • Jaydon Peete Is Built for Big Moments, and Milan Will Need Him Again on Friday

    When the lights were brightest in Round 2, Milan running back and linebacker Jaydon Peete showed exactly why he’s becoming one of the most dangerous two-way players in West Tennessee. Against Mount Pleasant, Peete racked up video-game numbers: 15 carries, 242 yards, three touchdowns, eight tackles, and a tackle for loss. One player accounted for

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  • Will the ACC be left out of the playoff?

    Will the ACC be left out of the playoff? By: Ethan Hu It’s been a crazy college football season. As we head towards the homestretch of 2025, it’s not too early to start looking at the College Football Playoff picture. As it stands, the entire ACC would be shut out in the 12-team field.  As

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  • Ja’Kye Beard Dominates Both Sides of the Ball as Henry County Advances

    Ja’Kye Beard didn’t just show up in Round 2; he took over. The 6’2”, 165-pound sophomore turned in a complete offensive performance with seven receptions for 121 yards and a touchdown. His ability to stretch the field and make plays after the catch makes him one of the most dangerous receiving threats in West Tennessee.

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  • Patriots Punch Their Ticket with Clutch Win Over Nolensville

    By Brodie Warbritton Opening Drive Sets the ToneHenry County wasted no time establishing its identity. The Patriots opened Friday night with a methodical, run-focused drive that drained the clock and produced the game’s first points. Their physical approach controlled the opening quarter and forced Nolensville to play at Henry County’s pace. On the other side

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  • Danius Ward Is A Defensive Leader for Henry County

    Henry County has long been known for producing disciplined defenders, and outside linebacker Danius Ward is carrying that tradition forward. At 5-foot-11 and 180 pounds with a 3.2 GPA, Ward has developed into one of the most reliable and explosive players on the Patriots’ defense. He brings physicality, awareness, and consistent playmaking that have made

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  • NFL Production Pipeline: Which College Programs Are Dominating the League in 2025?

    Deeg Sports has taken the football world by storm, offering one of the clearest visual breakdowns of which college programs are shaping the league through Week 10 of the 2025 season. The heat map organizes rushing, passing, receiving, defensive impact, and scoring categories in a way that immediately reveals program identity and dominance. Fans, recruits,

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  • Logan Rick Delivers a Breakout Playoff Statement for Henry County

    Rick Emerges Under the Playoff Lights Playoff football has a way of revealing who is ready for the moment. For Henry County sophomore running back Logan Rick, the first round was the perfect stage to announce himself. In a dominant 58 to 6 win over Overton, Rick turned limited touches into maximum impact, ripping off

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  • A New Era for Henry County Football is Led by Quarterback Ayden Spellings

    Two weeks ago, Henry County quarterback Ayden Spellings delivered one of the most memorable performances in program history, leading the Patriots to a thrilling 42–39 win over Kirkwood. The 6-foot, 185-pound Class of 2026 standout showcased his full arsenal, rushing for 377 yards and totaling 459 yards of offense. His effort not only secured the

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  • Shawn Gates Breaks Down His College Football Playoff Predictions

    My opinion on the new college football playoff bracket  How I believe the bracket will pan out if this is how it ends.  5. Georgia vs 12. South Florida – it wouldn’t be close; the Georgia team outmatches them in every category, and they are accustomed to being here.  6. Ole Miss vs 11. Georgia

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  • Former Henry County Star, Caden Marshall Is Making Noise at Bowling Green

    When Bowling Green State University labeled Caden Marshall a “Player to Watch,” they weren’t exaggerating. The redshirt freshman linebacker has emerged as one of the top young defenders in college football, and Henry County fans back home in Paris, Tennessee, couldn’t be prouder. From Patriot to Playmaker Marshall, a 6-foot-2, 215-pound former Henry County High

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