New MTSU head Football Coach Derek Mason recently held a meet and greet press conference at City Auto in Murfreesboro. MTSU fans and local residents came out to show their support for the new Coach and hear his plans for the future of MTSU football. Coach Mason later answered questions from the public, took pictures…
A perfect football season is hard to come by. Three senior students-athletes at Oakland not only appeared at the championship game each year of their high school career, but also walked away with the state title for each of the past three. Freshman year was the only year Max Lovinski, Nathan Hepborn and Mason Bell…
Five RCS football players have been nominated as semifinalists for the Mr. Football Award – a TSSAA award sponsored by the Tennessee Titans which recognizes Tennessee’s best high school football players. Division I Class 6A semifinalists are: Justin Brown – Blackman High School Arion Carter – Smyrna High School Jack Risner – Blackman High School…
Stewarts Creek High School and Smyrna High School will soon install new artificial turf for their respective football fields. Smyrna High School’s installation of the turf has been 100% funded by donations from Smyrna Ready Mix. The school plans to rename the field to “Smyrna Ready Mix field at Robert L. Raikes Stadium.” Stewarts Creek…
A team of students from Stewarts Creek High School’s video production program will work with the Town of Smyrna’s media services personnel to broadcast the August 20th Smyrna vs. Stewarts Creek football game live on Stewarts Creek TV and multiple Town of Smyrna platforms. Town of Smyrna Manager Brian D. Hercules understands the value of…
There was a time when you did not have to listen closely to hear the traffic behind Riverdale High School whisking by on I-24. When the school opened in Fall 1972, not much was found on the westside of the interstate. In fact, seven years later, after the late Edward Elam Carlton hired Hulon Watson…
It was the realization of a childhood dream this past weekend when Murfreesboro native JaCoby Stevens was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the NFL Draft. The Oakland High alumnus was the 224th overall pick. “We are obviously excited for JaCoby and his family,” Oakland Principal John Marshall said. “During his…
Veterans and currently active military will once again have their day, MTSU style, during the 38th annual Salute to Veterans and Armed Forces game activities. Numerous activities surround the game, culminating with the MTSU Blue Raiders playing Rice at 3:30 p.m. Saturday (Nov. 16) at Floyd Stadium in a Conference USA football game full of…
