News and Notes from the Gridiron…

April 30, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

We have begun featuring, here on KPGFootball, a weekly variety of shorter stories in one combined article about high school football news from around the coverage area. These articles feature snippets of information for the football enthusiasts which we consider, without a doubt, of interest to the Kentucky high school football […]

Crestwood’s Will Darragh on the “airport team”

April 24, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

News and Notes from the Gridiron segment from yesterday. Some people are worth a little redundancy, and this LB prospect in Kentucky’s 2022 class is drawing favorable comparisons to Austin Gough from Owensboro, who many considered the class of 2021’s linebackers in the commonwealth. Brother, that is high praise right there. […]

So, you don’t play Freshmen?

April 20, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

Got a phone call from a father of a very prominent and accomplished young player whose son, this past Fall, just completed his freshman year in high school. He told me about a conversation he had with the varsity football coach prior to the season. So, the coach calls me […]

With Future Stars Tryouts Upon Us…Why You Want Your Son to Play!

February 28, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

I hope people who subscribe to Kentucky Prep Gridiron have been following the postings on the tryouts to be held for Team Kentucky Future Stars for this year’s Tennessee-Kentucky Future Stars Classic. The Kentucky try-outs will be the following…April 14 Warren Central High School in Bowling Green Ky; April 15 Northern KY -Mason […]

How Important Weightlifting Really is to Football

February 14, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

One almost never gets a straight answer from a high school football coach on the question of the importance of strength numbers and power to the sport of high school football. If your son is super strong, you get anecdotes about some other super strong, former player, who sucked at […]

The Importance of Data Entry

February 13, 2018 Fletcher Long 0

I couldn’t decide whether I was going to write this article or not. Part of the goal of Kentucky Prep Gridiron is to provide information to parents about how to go about promoting their kids to the collegiate level to continue both their academic and athletic careers past Friday nights. […]