Getting out of Memphis is always tough. And this year’s Class 4A region will be especially so.
Several quality teams in the state’s largest public-school classification will be jockeying for position once the season resumes.
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Several quality teams in the state’s largest public-school classification will be jockeying for position once the season resumes.
Tigers coach Willie Kemp likes the way his team is coming together after getting the victory in a battle of state-ranked Class 4A teams.
A Mr. Football runner-up, a couple of talented running backs and a massive offensive lineman are among the players who will have new high schools in 2026.
Lausanne linebacker Huntsman is the top freshman, while Middle College’s Staples claims Coach of the Year.
Standouts from Arlington, Booker T. Washington, Briarcrest, Houston and Southwind up for consideration. Voting ends at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 11.
Mr. Football winner Kelvin Perkins is named MVP — throws two touchdown passes and runs for one in annual match at Stokes-Alston Stadium at Memphis University School.
Both Southwind and Covington lose, as Shelby-Metro exits the playoffs.
The Jaguars (Class 6A) and Chargers (Class 3A) are looking to advance to the BlueCross Bowl in Chattanooga.
Southwind quarterback Kelvin Perkins accounts for 485 yards and six touchdowns as the Jaguars earn a trip to Ravenwood next week.
The Jaguars were hoping for an easier trip in next week’s quarterfinal round and they got it when Collierville outlasted Antioch.
Six teams are looking to advance to the semifinals, while in Division 2 Lausanne has its eye on a BlueCross Bowl berth.
Standouts from Central, Collierville, KIPP, Melrose and Southwind are up for consideration this week.
Standouts from Germantown, Southwind, White Station and Whitehaven honored by the league’s coaches.
Northpoint debuts in the rankings on the back of a seven-game winning streak.
Not much shuffling in the rankings this week due to many teams not playing because of fall break.
MASE earns a spot in the Dandy Dozen this week following a victory over region rival Bluff City.
Southwind quarterback Kelvin Perkins accounts for all six Jaguar touchdowns, thanks in large part to a big night from the big guys in the trenches.
Southwind likely to establish the run game early against a Whitehaven defense that had trouble in its last outing.
Two other schools also move up as Germantown drops following a loss to DeSoto Central.
The Golden Wildcats and Owls both crack the top ten in this week’s rankings.
Seniors Kelvin Perkins (Southwind) and Hudson Tucker (Briarcrest) rank 1-2 in the area in passing touchdowns.Related content:
Fairley’s Andrew Johnson threw for six touchdown passes last week as the Bulldogs hammered Bluff City to rejoin the rankings of the best TSSAA teams in the Memphis area.
Standouts from Central, ECS, Fairley, Northpoint, Rossville Christian and Southwind are up for consideration.
Two huge plays by Jordan Daniels help the Jaguars hold off Hudson Tucker and the Saints.Related content:
CBHS and MUS cracked the rankings for the first time in 2025, while Melrose re-entered.