Vote for the Daily Memphian high school football player of the week, Week 1
Standouts from Briarcrest, Germantown, KIPP, MUS, Rossville Christian and Southwind are up for consideration this week.
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August 2025
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Friday football report: Quarterback, stingy defense power MUS to second victory
Maddox Giel runs for two scores and throws for a third while the Owls limit Northpoint to three first downs in the first meeting between the two teams in 45 years.
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Whitehaven outlasts Houston in a high-scoring affair
Quarterback Jaden Thomas throws three touchdown passes and Christopher Talley runs for two as the Mustangs outscore the Tigers.
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Week 2 high school football preview: Houston, Whitehaven looking to avoid 0-2 hole
Former region rivals clash in Germantown in this week’s featured contest.
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Dandy Dozen: Top four spots unchanged by plenty of shuffling below
Briarcrest and Central make their season debuts in The Daily Memphian ranking of the area’s top TSSAA football teams.
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Red Devils win the battle of Germantown
Sophomore quarterback Jourdin Shelton accounts for three touchdowns as Germantown turns back Houston.
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Friday football report: Five Dandy Dozen teams fall in wild Week 1
Lausanne, Whitehaven, MASE, Melrose and Bartlett all go down to defeat.
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Prep Football 2025: The players who could lead the Red Devils to the promised land
After a disheartening loss to Bartlett High last season, Germantown High coach Gene Robinson got together with a few of his key juniors for what he termed a “Come to Jesus” meeting.
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Southwind grounds, pounds, wins against Lausanne
Southwind senior Chad Rooks scored three touchdowns as the Jaguars shone in their Class 6A debut.
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Week 1 high school football preview: QBs lead the way for Southwind and Lausanne
Senior signal-callers Kelvin Perkins and T.J. Jenkins will be on center stage for their respective teams. But Friday’s season-opener will likely be won in the trenches.
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Daily Memphian preseason Dandy Dozen: Loaded Red Devils open at the top
Germantown opens its highly-anticipated season Saturday at home against ninth-ranked Houston.
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Prep football 2025: At Whitehaven, Tigers keep an eye on past and exciting future
Longtime coach Rodney Saulsberry wants this year’s team to honor the program’s legacy — and they have the talent to do just that.
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Prep football 2025: At Melrose, last year’s lessons are this year’s foundations
Defense figures to be a strong point as Gerald and Jarrett Morrow head into their second season coaching at their alma mater.
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Prep football 2025: After narrow semifinal loss, Fairley reloads behind its quarterback
Andrew Johnson heads into his senior year with 32 career victories. Now, the goal is to get one on the final weekend of the season.
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Prep football 2025: Southwind heads into 6A with a chip on its shoulder
After much success in Class 5A the past two years, the Jaguars are looking to take their place among the big boys.
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Prep football 2025: New classification, same old MASE
The Phoenix aren’t altering their gameplan after moving up to Class 2A. Last season’s 1A state champions aim to physically dominate their opponents.
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July 2025
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Hospitalized Bolton football player dies
Henderson had been at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital since collapsing at practice three weeks ago.
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Prep football 2025: Several locals could be in the Mr. Football mix
Here’s a look at some of the top favorites — along with a few intriguing dark horse candidates.
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Memphis high school football commitment tracker
Fourteen local football players have already announced their college intentions.
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June 2025
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Daily Memphian postseason softball awards: St. Benedict sweeps top honors
Zoie Bernard named player of the year; Correy Gex is the top coach.
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Daily Memphian postseason baseball awards: Standouts from Houston, Briarcrest honored
Lakeland Prep coach also recognized following a history-making state tournament run.
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Daily Memphian postseason tennis awards: Athletes from MUS, Lausanne named Players of the Year
Lausanne’s coach also saluted following another successful Spring Fling.
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Daily Memphian postseason boys track awards: CBHS, Central standouts share top honor
Millington’s coach also recognized after guiding Trojans to best Spring Fling showing in 25 years.
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Melrose High to vacate 2024 football state runner-up finish
Penalty comes after TSSAA finds the Golden Wildcats, who reached the 2024 state championship game, used an ineligible player in eight games — including all five postseason contests.
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May 2025
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Daily Memphian postseason girls track awards: Top honors belong to Collierville
Khari Webb won four events at Spring Fling to spark Alisa Seymour’s team to a repeat state championship.
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