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Mustangs improve to 2-0 in Region 7-6A thanks to a big offensive night.
Whitehaven was led by an inspired performance from junior quarterback Jour’din Shelton, who had four total touchdowns on the night.
The Saints made the needed adjustments after a tied halftime and ended the Jaguars’ 21-game regular-season winning streak.
Standouts from Collierville, Houston, Kirby, Melrose, St. George’s and White Station are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24.
Friday’s showdown between Southwind and Briarcrest in Eads could produce a scoreline similar to 2025.
The voters have spoken. And they have chosen Reagan Bullard as The Daily Memphian’s high school football player of the week for Week 5.
Here are the Memphis-area high school football stat leaders in rushing, passing, receiving and scoring through week 5 games.
In all, eight of the 12 teams will be in action against each other on Friday.
Panthers climb into the No. 7 spot ahead of Friday’s region opener against No. 11 Houston.
Coaching high school football is never without its challenges, and Robert Smith knows better than most.
Standouts from Central, Lakeland Prep, Munford, Southwind and Tipton-Rosemark are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17.
Central tailback Derreon Martin ran for three touchdowns and quarterback Brooks Wright threw for two scores in the Warriors' win.
Dominic Rocconi throws five touchdown passes as Dragons ease past previously-undefeated Arlington in Region 7-6A opener.
Starting league play with a victory was the goal, said Mustangs coach James Thomas. And his team was able to do so thanks in large part to a poised performance from junior quarterback Canon Day.
Lawrence Britt accounts for three touchdowns as Lynx avoid their first-ever 0-3 start.
The Mustangs will be looking to end a three-game losing streak against a Panthers team it fell to in 2025.
Both teams enter Friday’s play following shutout victories last week, and both have won two straight.
An impressive victory over Nashville Ensworth bumps up the Saints. Southwind remains No. 1; Bartlett returns.
Standouts from Briarcrest, CBHS, Lakeland Prep, Overton and St. George’s are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10.
Two former Red Devils settle the score for the Tigers against their old team.
Middle College and Central High join the Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s state rankings this week.
Standouts from Brighton, Kingsbury, Lakeland Prep, Trezevant and Whitehaven are up for consideration this week. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3.
Octavius Flynn scores three second-half touchdowns as the Dandy Dozen No. 3 Saints improve to 3-0.
CBHS quarterback Nate Brick throws for three touchdowns, runs for another and the Brothers' special teams add two more in win over Lausanne.
Houston’s late two-point conversion pass was unsuccessful as the No. 1 Jaguars win their 19th straight regular-season game.