Team History and Awards
Hardin Valley Academy, established in 2008 in Knoxville, Tennessee, fields athletic teams known as the Hawks, sporting navy and Columbia blue colors.
The Hawks football program has reached the state playoffs seven times, with a championship record of 2–7 in postseason games. Their playoff appearances came in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2018. Over 16 years, they have compiled an all-time record of 62–68–0, with a district record of 43–41, home record of 34–29, and away record of 27–37. The program’s best season came in 2016, when the Hawks posted nine wins and advanced deep into the Class 6A playoffs. The 2012 team also set a program record for most combined points scored in a game with 78.
OEB Law LOVES local High School Football!
To support local youth high school football programs, OEB Law donates a $1,000 check every week to different Knoxville area high schools and we sponsor the championship games!
Team Highlights and Star Players
Hardin Valley has produced multiple college-level athletes since its founding, particularly during its playoff seasons in the 2010s. While the program has not yet produced an NFL player, it is recognized for its rapid growth and competitiveness as one of the newest Class 6A programs in Tennessee.
Meet the Team – 2026 Roster Snapshot
Head Coach: Tyler Wynn
Assistant Coaches: William Bethel, Tyler Bishop, Jeremy Collins, Rudy Furman, Kristofer Minton, Troy Price, Jonas Small
Coming Soon
2026 Season Schedule
(District games marked with *)
- Aug 21 – at Karns HS (Away), 7:00 PM
- Aug 28 – at Morristown-Hamblen HS East (Away), 7:00 PM
- Sep 4 – vs Bradley Central HS* (Home)
- Sep 11 – vs West Ridge HS (Home), 7:00 PM
- Sep 17 – at Bearden HS* (Away), 7:00 PM
- Sep 25 – at Maryville HS* (Away), 7:00 PM
- Oct 1 – vs Farragut HS* (Home), 7:00 PM
- Oct 16 – vs Oak Ridge HS* (Home)
- Oct 23 – at Cleveland HS* (Away)
- Oct 30 – vs Ooltewah HS (Home), 7:00 PM
