Team History and Awards
Greeneville High School, located in Greeneville, Tennessee, fields athletic teams known as the Greene Devils, sporting green and white. The program has a strong championship history, with multiple state titles and consistent playoff runs in Class 4A.
The Greene Devils captured Tennessee Class 4A state championships in 2010, 2011, 2017, and 2018, including back-to-back titles in 2010–2011 and 2017–2018. The 2010 squad went 15–0 for a perfect season. Greeneville has been a perennial playoff contender and remains one of East Tennessee’s most competitive football programs.
Team Highlights and Star Players
- Cade Ballard (QB, Class of 2018): Tennessee Titans Class 4A Mr. Football winner in 2017; led Greeneville to back-to-back state championships in 2017 and 2018.
- Carson Quillen (RB, Class of 2025): WJHL High School Football Player of the Year (2024); Class 4A Mr. Football finalist (2024).
- Dustin Moore (Class of 1994): Tennessee Mr. Football winner in 1993.
- William Carmichael (Class of 2011): Tennessee Mr. Football winner in 2010; standout on the 15–0 team.
- Brigham Lyons (Class of 1989): Mr. Football nominee in 1988.
- Byron Gillespie (Class of 1997): Mr. Football finalist in 1996.
Meet the Team – 2025 Roster Snapshot
Head Coach: Caine Ballard
Assistant Coaches: Andy McCall, Danny Bentley, Josh Quillen, Cody Baugh
Additional Staff: Victor Price
Offense
- Eli Good (Jr., QB) – [height/weight not listed]
- Caden Baugh (Sr., QB/CB) – 6’0″, 180 lbs
- Jack Lister (Jr., RB/MLB) – 5’10”, 185 lbs
- Jude Dyer (Jr., RB/OLB) – 5’8″, 160 lbs
- Carson Quillen (Sr., RB) – 5’10”, 185 lbs
- Zaydyn Anderson (Sr., WR/CB) – 6’1″, 170 lbs
- Lucrease Parkey (Sr., WR/FS) – 6’0″, 150 lbs
- Quinn Write (Jr., WR/CB) – 5’9″, 145 lbs
- Cole Smith (Jr., WR/SS) – 6’2″, 190 lbs
- Colton Smith (Sr., TE/DE) – 6’3″, 235 lbs
- Maddox Bishop (Sr., WR) – 5’7″, 150 lbs
- Taren Claridy (Jr., WR/CB) – 6’0″, 183 lbs
Defense
- Zaydyn Anderson (Sr., CB/WR) – 6’1″, 170 lbs
- Caden Baugh (Sr., CB/QB) – 6’0″, 180 lbs
- Cole Smith (Jr., SS/WR) – 6’2″, 190 lbs
- Lucrease Parkey (Sr., FS/WR) – 6’0″, 150 lbs
- Colton Smith (Sr., DE/TE) – 6’3″, 235 lbs
- Caden Cox (Sr., DE/T) – 6’2″, 246 lbs
- Alex Duckett (Sr., DT/G) – 5’10”, [weight not listed]
- Zorian Harris (Sr., DT/T) – 6’1″, [weight not listed]
- Kayden Burbank (Sr., OLB/TE) – 6’2″, 187 lbs
- Dion Phipps (Sr., FS/RB) – [height/weight not listed]
2025 Season Schedule
*(District games marked with )
- Aug 22 – at Dobyns-Bennett HS (Away), 7:00 PM
- Aug 29 – Upperman HS (Home), 7:30 PM
- Sep 5 – Northview Academy* (Home), Time TBD
- Sep 12 – at Seymour HS* (Away), 7:00 PM
- Sep 19 – at Sullivan East HS* (Away), Time TBD
- Sep 26 – Cherokee HS* (Home), Time TBD
- Oct 3 – at Tennessee HS (Away), Time TBD
- Oct 17 – at Volunteer HS* (Away), Time TBD
- Oct 24 – Grainger HS* (Home), Time TBD
- Oct 30 – at David Crockett HS (Away), Time TBD
