Mount Paran Christian in 2014 became the first Cobb County-based school to win a football state championship (Class A private) since 1967, when Marietta won Class AAA. What is the most-populous Georgia county that has never had a football state champion? And what is the least-populated Georgia county that has won a state title? (Answer Friday)

Answer to Wednesday's question: Bailey Hockman of McEachern and Hutson Mason of Lassiter are the Georgia-bound, first-team all-state quarterbacks who each were intercepted five times against Colquitt County in a playoff game.

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Kennesaw State coach Jerry Mack talks to his players as they prepare for the Myrtle Beach Bowl vs. Western Michigan. (Courtesy of Kennesaw State Athletics)

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Angie McBrayer, ex-wife of James Aaron McBrayer, leans her head on her son Sam McBrayer as she and her three children and two grandchildren (from left) Jackson McBrayer, 3, Piper Jae McBrayer, 7, Katy Isaza, and Jordan McBrayer, visit the grave of James McBrayer, Thursday, November 20, 2025, in Tifton. He died after being restrained by Tift County sheriff's deputies on April 24, 2019. His ex-wife witnessed the arrest and said she thought the deputies were being rough but did not imagine that McBrayer would die. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

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