Brentwood Academy’s Jake Atkins (58) celebrates after defeating Brentwood at Brentwood Academy in Brentwood, Tenn., Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean Lipscomb Academy’s C.J. Jimcoily (5) runs onto the field before an high school football game against Thompson Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. Mark Zaleski / The Tennessean Ensworth’s Ethan…
David Cuevas, Sports Editor Prediction 11-1; Sun Belt Conference Champions, Bowl game victory Texas State enters arguably the biggest season in its program history. With the addition of the reigning Sun Belt Player of the Year, quarterback Jordan McCloud, and the return of running back Ismail Mahdi, who led the nation in all-purpose yards in…
HAMPTON —Trent Boykin isn’t nervous for Hampton University’s football season opener against Morgan State on Saturday. Asked how he’s feeling, he gave a simple answer: He’s comfortable. Boykin was tabbed the interim in May, and when he takes the field on Saturday, it’ll be the first time he’s been a head coach in a college football…
