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Friday’s two No. 1 vs. No. 2 games on same night is almost unprecedented

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GHSA’s winningest active coaches face off in clash of 5A private school powers

A look at the top 10 Georgia high school football games for Week 6

Maxwell projections: Lee County, Blessed Trinity favored in highest-rated games

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Turn your eyes to South Georgia as two No. 1 vs. No. 2 games headline Friday

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PSR update: Only 2 of 8 composite No. 1 teams projected to get No. 1 seed

Two years ago, he was diagnosed with cancer. Last week, he scored 4 touchdowns.

Cairo Syrupmakers running back Bryian Duncan participates in different drills during practice Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (A. Wallace for the AJC)

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AJC Varsity preseason all-state teams: Watch for these standouts in 2026

AJC Varsity is announcing its preseason all-state teams ahead of the 2026 football season. Take a look at all 8 classes.

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PHOTOS: Commerce shuts out Greene County

The Commerce football team shut out Greene County 51-0 on Sept. 11, 2026.

PHOTOS: Lee County defeats Sequoyah after wild game

Lee County defeats Sequoyah, 43-32, on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026.

PHOTOS: Tucker defeats No. 4 Stephenson

The Tucker Tigers’ goal-line fumble recovery in the game’s final seconds clinched a 21-14 upset of DeKalb County alpha Stephenson.

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South Georgia showdown likely to shake up next week’s national rankings

The two highest-ranked teams in Georgia’s Class 6A meet in a Region 2-6A showdown Friday in Leesburg.

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Friday’s two No. 1 vs. No. 2 games on same night is almost unprecedented

Only once before in the history of AJC rankings have two games been played on the same night where No.1 takes on No. 2.

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GHSA’s winningest active coaches face off in clash of 5A private school powers

Blessed Trinity and Marist have packed more high-stakes games into their nine-year-old rivalry than some do in a century....

A look at the top 10 Georgia high school football games for Week 6

Two battles of No. 1 vs. No. 2 teams head the slate of Georgia high school football games in Week 6, but they aren’t the only matchups involving two ranked teams.

Maxwell projections: Lee County, Blessed Trinity favored in highest-rated games

The projections are a combination of the current Maxwell ratings and actual scoring patterns.

Lowndes, with 3 shutouts, leads state in fewest points allowed per game

Class 7A Lowndes, which has recorded shutouts in three of its five games, leads the state in fewest points allowed per game, with 2.8.

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Turn your eyes to South Georgia as two No. 1 vs. No. 2 games headline Friday

The No. 1 and No. 2 teams in Class 6A and Class 3A will face off when Thomas County Central visits Lee County and Toombs County hosts Pierce County.

Columbia’s Top 10 win earns AJC Varsity Team of the Week honor

After a 34-21 victory over then-No. 5 Hapeville Charter, Columbia is the AJC Varsity/GHSF Daily Team of the Week.

Two years ago, he was diagnosed with cancer. Last week, he scored 4 touchdowns.

Northwest Whitfield’s Zavien Villafuerte overcame cancer and just delivered an eye-popping performance last week, scoring four touchdowns.

PSR update: Only 2 of 8 composite No. 1 teams projected to get No. 1 seed

Only two of the eight teams ranked No. 1 in the AJC Varsity Composite Rankings will finish as a No. 1 seed, according to the Maxwell Ratings’ latest Post Season Ranking projec...