Todd Holcomb

Todd Holcomb covers high school sports across the state. He rejoined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2025 and has worked with the AJC in varying capacities since 1985. He is a co-founder and editor of Georgia High School Football Daily.

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Gunner Stockton, pictured in 2021, was a star quarterback for Rabun County before playing for UGA. (AJC file)

Two former Georgia high school players finish in top 10 of Heisman voting

Former Georgia high school football players Gunner Stockton and Caleb Downs finished in the top 10 of Heisman Trophy voting for 2025.

GHSA football championship game previews for classes 3A and 4A

Creekside seeks historic season in 4A while Sandy Creek aims for its fifth championship in 3A during the Georgia high school football championships.

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2 defending champions return to MBS | 2A and 3A-A private state title preview

See matchup details and projections as Carver (Columbus) and Hebron Christian return to Mercedes-Benz Stadium to defend their GHSA titles.

Class A-Division : Toombs County vs. Northeast-Macon

Bowdon seeks 4-peat title vs. 11-time title winner | State championship preview

Bowdon looks to join GHSA history with a fourth straight title, facing 11-time champion Lincoln County in the Class A Division II final at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Which remaining teams had the lowest chances of reaching the state title games?

Everything to know about the long-awaited Class 5A semifinal matchups

Both games were delayed as the Gainesville-GHSA saga played out.

Which GHSA football teams have won back-to-back state championships?

Since 1948, when the GHSA first staged statewide playoffs in all classes, 86 of the 379 state champions have won again the next year.

GHSA football state championships 2025: Full schedule, matchups

The Georgia high school state championship games are scheduled for Dec. 15-17 in Mercedez-Benz Stadium, and all but one of the matchups are set.

Lincoln County, in first title game since 2006, focuses on 2 key success areas

Coach Lee Chomskis’ team will play Bowdon for the Class A Division II championship Monday in Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Brunswick football coach resigns in wake of Gainesville altercation

Garrett Grady, who led the Pirates to three region titles and a 36-10 record in four seasons, said the GHSA penalties weren’t the reason for his decision to step down.