Team History and Awards Austin-East High School, also known as Austin-East Magnet High School, is located at 2800 Martin Luther King Jr Ave in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school fields athletic teams known as the Roadrunners, sporting scarlet red and Columbia blue colors. Austin-East is operated by Knox County Schools and includes a magnet school program […]
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, […]
Team History and Awards South-Doyle High School, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, fields athletic teams known as the Cherokees, sporting Columbia blue and red colors. The Cherokees football program was established in 1967 through the consolidation of South and Doyle High Schools. The team has made multiple playoff appearances, highlighted by a deep Class 5A semifinal […]
Team History and Awards Carter High School, established in 1915 in Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, fields athletic teams known as the Hornets, with school colors green and white. The Hornets football program has made 19 playoff appearances with a championship record of 4–19. Playoff years include 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, […]
Team History and Awards Fulton High School, founded in 1951 in Knoxville, Tennessee, fields athletic teams known as the Falcons, wearing maroon and white colors. The Fulton football program is one of East Tennessee’s most decorated in the modern era. The Falcons have captured six TSSAA state championships: 2003, 2004, 2006, 2012, 2013, and 2014. […]
Team History and Awards Heritage High School, located in Maryville, Tennessee, fields athletic teams known as the Mountaineers, sporting maroon and gray colors. The Mountaineers football program has made multiple playoff appearances since its founding, competing in Tennessee’s Class 5A and 6A divisions over the years. While Heritage has yet to secure a state championship, […]
The History of Highschool Football in East Tennessee Meet the Teams Team Schedules Our Commitment to East Tennessee Football In East Tennessee, football is more than just a game—it’s a language that connects towns, bridges generations, and builds community pride. It’s the crisp autumn air, the roar of the crowd under the Friday night lights, […]
The athletic heritage of East Tennessee is a vibrant tapestry woven from fierce rivalries, iconic figures, and an unyielding passion that has captivated generations. Beyond the statistics and championships, the story of sports in this region is one of community, identity, and a rugged, competitive spirit that mirrors the very landscape itself. Part I: The […]
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Team History and Awards William Blount High School, established in 1979 in Maryville, Tennessee, fields athletic teams known as the Governors, sporting blue and orange colors. The Governors football program has made 14 playoff appearances with a championship record of 4–14, including years such as 2024, 2019, 2016, 2015, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2003, 2002, 2001, […]
