Football Fridays in Georgia

Power Rankings, Unbeaten Starts, and the Grind of Region Play

Region play is heating up across Georgia as Jon and Hannah catch up with North Gwinnett head coach Eric Godfree, Lee County head coach Dean Fabrizio, and Macon County hea

Region Play, Power Rankings, and Unbeaten Teams with Roswell, Jackson County, and Coffee

Roswell’s Jonathan Thompson previews Gainesville’s visit, Jackson County’s Korey Mobbs reflects on his team’s unbeaten start, and Coffee’s Mike Coe prepares for Lee Count

Region Play, Power Rankings, and Undefeated Teams with Benedictine, Murray County, and Marist

Benedictine’s Danny Britt, Murray County’s Jason Allen, and Marist’s Alan Chadwick join us to talk Georgia high school football, region play, and the new GHSA postseason

GHSA Power Rankings, Thomasville’s Big Win, and Camden County’s Unique Challenges

Jon and Hannah recap a busy week of Georgia football, including North Gwinnett’s 45-13 win over Mill Creek, Thomasville’s 30-16 victory over defending state champion Wort

Northside Warner Robins, Fitzgerald, and Mill Creek Coaches Talk Rivalries, Culture and the Road Ahead

Rivalry week reshapes the Georgia high school football conversation as Jon and Hannah look back at Northside’s 32 - 10 win over Warner Robins and Fitzgerald’s 28 - 0 bord

Rivalries, Rankings, and Early Season Contenders

Georgia high school football is already delivering statement wins, rivalry drama, and new questions about the GHSA power rankings. Jon Nelson talks with Jeff Davis head c

Heard County, Toombs County, and Hart County Open 2026 with Statement Wins

The 2026 Georgia high school football season is underway, and Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin break down the first full slate of results, the early GHSA power rankings, and

Week Zero Matchups and Marietta Takes on NFL Academy in England

The 2026 Georgia high school football season is here, and we look across the state at the Week Zero matchups already creating big expectations. Sean Calhoun previews Colq

2026 Georgia High School Football Preview: PSR, Reclassification, and Teams to Watch

The 2026 Georgia high school football season is here, and the Football Fridays in Georgia All-Stars join Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin to break down the biggest stories ac

GHSA Power Rankings Explained with Executive Director Dr. Tim Scott

GHSA Executive Director Dr. Tim Scott joins Jon and Hannah to explain the new power ranking system and what it means for Georgia high school football teams competing for

How Dalton Football Is Building for Long-Term Success

Dalton head coach Chris Prewett joins Football Fridays in Georgia to discuss the Catamounts' rebuilding effort after a season led by one of the youngest rosters in the st

Tribe Pride from the South Side

Football Fridays in Georgia checks in with Creekside head coach Maurice Dixon after the Seminoles’ perfect 15-0 season and 2025 Class 4A state championship. Jon Nelson an

How Thomas County Central Stays Hungry After Winning It All

Thomas County Central head coach Justin Rogers joins the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast to reflect on the Yellow Jackets’ undefeated championship season, the challen

The Power of Social Media in High School Football Recruiting

This episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast highlights the impact of the “Make That Kid an Offer” segment and the evolving world of high school football recru

Inside North Oconee’s title run and the growth of flag football

Flag football is growing fast across Georgia, and North Oconee is leading the way. The Titans cap their season with a state championship and a national top-five ranking.

Coaching Carousel 2026: 89 Changes and What They Mean

In this episode, you get a breakdown of the massive Georgia high school football coaching carousel with 89 changes across the state. Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin sit down

Hoops Edition - Butler Bulldogs: From Hunter to Hunted

Butler High School basketball head coach Chaz Clark joins the Hoops Edition of the podcast to discuss the Bulldogs’ breakthrough state championship and their pursuit of a

Hoops Edition - Georgia High School Basketball Championship Preview

The GHSA basketball championships are just around the corner, and Jon Nelson takes you inside the action heading to Macon. Legendary Hebron Christian coach Jan Azar joins

Buford Head Coach Bryant Appling on a Perfect 15–0 Season and National Championship

Buford head coach Bryant Appling joins the show to reflect on the Wolves’ 15–0 season, the GHSA 6A state championship, and the team's national title recognition. He share

How the Transfer Portal Changed High School Football Recruiting Forever

National Signing Day has changed, and February is now one of the most misunderstood moments in the recruiting calendar. In this offseason episode, we examine how the earl