We asked Chris Vaughn with Louisville’s Aspirations Gym if William Long was the strongest kid playing football in the ’21 class, Kentucky-wide. He said, ‘Nope. William is the strongest kid, that age, in Kentucky and every state which touches it.’ Greg Gough, KPGFootball Senior Scout and Editorial Board Member The […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
So you have completed a season and gone to your banquet and received some recognition, though, if you are a freshman, you probably went largely unnoticed. That is unless you are Justice Thompson from Louisville Ballard who won his team’s Defensive MVP in spite of his tender years, was selected […]
Well, in a bit of unexpected news, but news about which we were pleased to hear, Kentucky Prep Gridiron has been notified that three of our AFI-KPG Freshman All-State Football players have been nominated for the MaxPreps, Freshman, All-American Football Team. We have been additionally notified that the team will be […]
Well, at the end of the month, the Bret Cooper Junior All-American game will be played as part of the Cotton Bowl Classic in Dallas, Texas. Two Kentuckians played in the game last year and both of them really showed out well. Austin Gough played LB on defense and RB […]
Okay, I am far from unbiased. My son played last year on the victorious East squad at the Bret Cooper Junior All-American Football Classic which is part and parcel to the Cotton Bowl played each year in Dallas, Texas. For his efforts last year, William Long, a newly minted AFI-KPG […]
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, […]
We can’t publish the two-classes of All-State Offensive Linemen selections together. We would like to, but attempting to feature 11 or so linemen in one article might be more than a reader could digest in one sitting. Therefore, after mentioning this to the Director of the Selection Committee, he has […]
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