Maryville topped Alcoa Friday night 14-9 in the 92nd renewal of the storied rivalry between schools that have won a combined 35 Tennessee high school football titles between them.
Maryville, ranked No. 1 in the High School Football America Tennessee Top 10, now leads the all-time series 63-25-3. Alcoa, the five-time defending state champs, entered the game ranked No. 4 in our statewide rankings.
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.