Well, it is the first day of the week and time to designate, this week’s, Independence Bank Player of the Week. We are proud, here at Kentucky Prep Gridiron, to bring you a weekly article funded by our friends at Independence Bank highlighting players in the areas where Independence Bank […]
We are getting to the end of the features for the players selected to the AFI-KPG All-State Freshman Football Team. Today, we will feature the players we selected in the back four of our fictional defense by featuring the defensive backs, be they corners or be they safeties. When judging corners the […]
Much like the freshman class, the selection committee believed the Sophomore LBs to be a difficult position group in the Class of 2020 to select as there were so many choices for inclusion. It was really hard to narrow down the nominees and there were worthy LBs who didn’t make […]
The selection committee believed this position group to be the deepest and, maybe, best pool of talented football players in the Class of 2021. It was really hard to narrow down the nominees. There were several nominees who didn’t make this year’s edition who would have in any other. We […]
Yesterday, in presenting the Freshman AFI-KPG All-State Defensive Line, I told you an anecdote about a player who played for the Chiefs for six years and then was traded to the St. Louis Rams in 2007, out of Texas A&M, named Dante Hall. You might remember he was nicknamed, The Human […]
I don’t know whether any of you remember a player who played for the Chiefs for six years and then was traded to the St. Louis Rams in 2007, out of Texas A&M, named Dante Hall. You might know him as The Human Joystick, his nickname, but he is considered, by […]
There is a saying that has been around football for years the exact origins of which I can’t pinpoint. I know Coach Phillip Fulmer, formerly the HC at the University of Tennessee, used to say it commonly, but I don’t think it originated with him. It really sounds like something […]
I don’t know that players in High School today have the respect for Specialists and Special Teams our football forefathers had. I can tell you Frank Beamer made a fine career, and won a lot of football games, focusing on special teams’ play. Tennessee had a pretty good football coach one time named […]
I seem to publish a lot of my weekly articles for my friends at Independence Bank on Sundays. For many, in these neck of the woods, Sunday is the first day of the week, and, for some, it’s the last. I tend to think of Sunday as the first day […]
I have entitled both articles describing just how and why the linemen in the Classes of 2020 & 2021 were selected to the Football, All-State Teams, Calling the Hogs. It dawned on me some readers may be too young to remember and appreciate the reference. I certainly mean no offense, au contraire, […]
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