Skyler Mayes…McCracken’s Man in the Middle

June 24, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

At Kentucky Prep Gridiron, we realize we have a penchant for quoting obscure sources when we are sufficiently desirous of the sentiment conveyed. That’s a fancy way of saying you probably have never heard of Dale Dauten.  Dauten is an American business management columnist, an author, a professional speaker, a management […]

Tahj Rice, Gives Opponents one Devil of a Time

June 23, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Tahj Rice, a former Kentucky Future Star, is the 15th ranked player among the nation’s collection of defensive tackles in the 2018 class and the top-rated defensive tackle in both the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the Midwest Region according to Scout.com. Tahj Rice, again according to Scout.com, is a 4-star prospect […]

In Memory of Miss Betty…

June 22, 2017 Fletcher Long 4

Many of you who regularly read this online publication will wonder what this has to do with prep football in Kentucky. The kindest and sweetest woman I ever had the pleasure of knowing was laid to rest today. I have known and looked up to her three sons all my […]

Jacob Buie…it appears the floodgates have opened

June 22, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

We have written about Jacob Buie twice previously, once in a feature (What KPG can do for your Son, May 29, 2017) and the other in the article we ran about the V7 Elite Combine Series. Jacob is a 6’5″, 205 pound, 2018 Quarterback with whom we, at Kentucky Prep Gridiron, […]

The Origin of Football’s “Summer Dead Period”

June 21, 2017 Fletcher Long 1

We are coming up on what is commonly referenced as Summer Dead Period. The actual period is described and specifically set forth in the Bylaws of The Kentucky High School Athletic Association. Bylaw 24, § 3, under Summer Dead Period, sets forth partially and particularly, as it pertains to subscribers of Kentucky Prep Gridiron, […]

Cory Trice a Boilermaker…

June 21, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Cory Trice has released on social media he will continue his football career, after his senior season at Christian County High School, in the Big Ten Conference for the Purdue Boilermakers. The Big 10, which actually has 12 teams (go figure) is what is known as a Power 5 conference, […]

The Eyes of Texas are Upon Rondale Moore

June 20, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Louisville Trinity’s Rondale Moore is only 5’8.5″ tall. That’s the only place where he might be lacking. Of course, if you look at his National Top 100 ranking on 247Sports.com, the fact 247Sports has rated him the top prospect in the 2018 Class in Kentucky, and his offer list, which […]