These are 8th Graders…

May 27, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

For those of us who have sons who have played on National 8th grade (2021) All-American Football Teams, this isn’t going to be news.  Take a good look at the picture attached to this article.  Every kid depicted is an 8th grade rising 9th grade player.  He doesn’t look like your […]

Cameron Willis…The Bulldog!

May 25, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Prestonburg, Kentucky’s Cameron Willis, in the molds of both William Long from Hopkinsville, Kentucky and Seth Henderson from the 2020 edition of the Kentucky Future Stars Team, is pretty much the quintessential interior offensive lineman.  Cameron is also the reigning State Wrestling Champion in his weight class in the Commonwealth […]

Isaac Dimmock, Beating Defenses Deep

May 21, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Isaac Dimmock attends Ramsay Middle School in Louisville, Kentucky and plays for a team in the Louisville Youth Football League (LYFL). For those not in the know, Louisville is a city where the persistent debate is which league plays the superior brand of football and/or has the most talented players.  There’s […]

LaVell Wright Balls Out in Illinois Too…

May 20, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Earlier today Kentucky Prep Gridiron erroneously reported that Bryce Yates and L’Ray Coleman were at a Rival’s Speed Combine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Well, no one is perfect, us included.  As you can see from the promotional bill, the Rivals Combine was at O’Fallon High School in O’Fallon Illinois though it was […]

Chasing those hoop dreams…

May 19, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

I have a very good friend who is a fantastic football coach by the name of Darrel Keith, formerly the HC at CCMS and now coaching  the Varsity’s Offensive Line and Head Coach of the Freshman Team at Christian County High School.  He told me Mississippi State Football was at […]

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V7 Combine Series hits Dallas!

May 18, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

What is THE All-American Game right now on the High School and Middle School Level.  Well, it’s the V7 Elite All-American Game which will be held in Atlanta, Georgia in December of 2017.  Executive Director Marcus Gildersleeve and Michael Vick have put together a Combine series netting offers for kids […]

Jesse and Banks come marching home again…Hoorah!

May 17, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

Civil Rights leader and martyr, Malcolm X, once wrote words to the effect that his being an old farm boy rendered him incapable of being chagrinned at the prospect of chickens coming home to roost.  There has been a prevailing school of thought that one has a difficult time coming […]

FBU in Franklin/Nashville this weekend!

May 17, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

This weekend FBU comes to town to combine at Independence High School.  I am providing a link so anyone interested can register and get his keister down to Franklin and get seen.  The link is http://footballuniversity.org/camp/nashville/ and my good friend Manny Martinez will be helping run the show, so get […]

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BG’s Justice Dingle V7 Elite All-American

May 15, 2017 Fletcher Long 0

The National Football Playmaker’s Academy (NPA) in connection with Michael Vick’s V7 Elite Combine Series has made its first selections for the High School V7 All-American Game to be played in Atlanta, Georgia.  Kentucky Prep Gridiron is proud that Justice Dingle was among the first invited to Atlanta.  Justice is […]