Team History and Awards
Carter High School, established in 1915 in Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, fields athletic teams known as the Green Hornets, sporting hunter green, white, and black colors. Located in Knox County, the school has a rich tradition of academic and athletic excellence.
The Green Hornets football program has experienced several successful eras under different coaching regimes. Most notably, Coach Heath Woods led the team from 2002-2013, compiling an impressive 59-42-0 record and guiding the Hornets to multiple back-to-back region championships. The program has consistently competed at the Class 4A level and continues to be a respected competitor in Tennessee high school football.
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
Notable Alumni:
- Garrett Reynolds – NFL offensive lineman (Atlanta Falcons, Detroit Lions, St. Louis Rams)
- Jordan Bowden – University of Tennessee basketball standout, currently playing professional basketball in France
- Multiple college athletes who have continued their careers at various Division I universities
Meet the Team – 2026 Roster Snapshot
Head Coach: Todd Helton
Assistant Coaches: Tyler Barrett, Cain Clifton, Briggs Evans, Brandon Gourley, Jake Keith, Adam Meade, Davontae Moore, Todd Pait, Jeremy Stout, Aiden Stuteville
Conley Underwood (Statistician), Ray Wynn (Athletic Director)
| # | Player | Grade | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Andrew King | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 1 | Davonte Scruggs | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 2 | Braeson Gourley | So. | — | — | — |
| 3 | Ethan White | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 4 | Jemear Fishback | So. | — | — | — |
| 5 | Matthew Boatman | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 6 | Porter Sharpe | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 7 | Ntari Shema | So. | — | — | — |
| 8 | Holland Dixon | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 9 | Parker Allis | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 10 | Zachary Presnell | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 11 | Cooper Collins | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 12 | James Cookston | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 13 | Elias Sherwood | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 14 | Akeem McDowell | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 15 | Jordan Moore | So. | — | — | — |
| 16 | Hunter Major | So. | — | — | — |
| 17 | Kiptyn Huffaker | So. | — | — | — |
| 18 | Bentlee Coomes | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 19 | Braxton Warwick | So. | — | — | — |
| 20 | Skyland Munsey | So. | — | — | — |
| 21 | Gavin McBee | So. | — | — | — |
| 22 | Johnny Rosenbalm | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 23 | Nehemiah-Jener Johnson | So. | — | — | — |
| 24 | Ka’juan Jones | So. | — | — | — |
| 25 | Braxton Dalton | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 26 | Jefarrion Chandler | So. | — | — | — |
| 29 | Blake Allis | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 30 | Cutler Dejaynes | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 33 | Karson Allen | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 35 | Tyler Coffey | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 38 | Josh Grimes | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 39 | Dylan Iverson | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 40 | Paxton Brooks | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 41 | Alex Berry | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 50 | Ronaldo Pasquel | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 51 | Migel Reyes-Paz | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 52 | Ethan Lord | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 53 | Blase Reneau | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 54 | Tyler Garland | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 55 | Kole Condra | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 56 | Devine Kimber | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 57 | Jaxson Wise | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 59 | Ezekiel Coker | So. | — | — | — |
| 62 | Jonathan Piller | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 65 | Ayden Ferguson | So. | — | — | — |
| 66 | Darren Dingess | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 67 | Stephen Hanson | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 70 | Peyton Hawkins | Jr. | — | — | — |
| 71 | Brantley Wittenauer | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 72 | Sam Stoller-Elazab | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 73 | Justin Pilant | Sr. | — | — | — |
| 74 | Jacob Ward | So. | — | — | — |
| 77 | Gavin Derry | So. | — | — | — |
| 79 | Alusine Fofanah | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 80 | Mackennon Coleman | Fr. | — | — | — |
| 84 | Jack Hoefferle | Fr. | — | — | — |
2026 Season Schedule
(District games marked with *)
- Aug 21 – vs Northview Academy (Home), 7:00 PM
- Aug 28 – at Grace Christian Academy – Knoxville (Away), 7:00 PM
- Sep 4 – at Union Co. HS* (Away)
- Sep 11 – vs South-Doyle HS* (Home), 7:00 PM
- Sep 18 – at Anderson Co. HS* (Away)
- Sep 25 – vs Heritage HS* (Home)
- Oct 2 – at Fulton HS* (Away), 7:00 PM
- Oct 16 – at Austin-East HS (Away)
- Oct 23 – vs Alcoa HS* (Home)
- Oct 30 – vs Gibbs HS* (Home)
Your Referrals Help The Kids
$500,000+
Given to the Kids
16+
Years
7
Counties
1
Goal
Supporting East Tennessee High School Football
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!
OEB Law is a proud sponsor of Rivalry Thursday and BBB12’s game of the week. We love giving back to our local communities and showcasing the individual high schools around East Tennessee.
When we win, the community wins—over $500,000 reinvested in East Tennessee youth sports and education.
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