In this episode, you get a breakdown of the massive Georgia high school football coaching carousel with 89 changes across the state. Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin sit down with new Rockmart head coach Rich Fendley to discuss his move, reclassification challenges, and expectations in Class AAA. We also highlight key hires, major program shifts, and what this unprecedented offseason means for the future of Georgia football.

Bowdon scores late and hangs on to defeat Lincoln County and win its fourth consecutive state championship

Bowdon seeks to win its fourth straight state championship, but fellow blueblood and No. 1 Lincoln County stands in the way. 

Bowdon joins giants like Buford, Valdosta and Lincoln County, its opponent in the state final, as one of a few teams who have made four straight appearances in the championship game. Only three have won at least four in a row.

No. 4 Gainesville and No. 3 Milton take the spotlight in a huge Class 6A game on this week's Football Fridays in Georgia 

The preseason GPB rankings look very similar to the way they finished last year.

Running game leads Bowdon to its third straight state championship. 

Brooks Country look to prevent Bowdon's effort for threepeat

Milton, Prince Avenue Christian and Bowdon were all holding trophies at the end of the 2023 season. Each one will begin this year wearing a No. 1 target. 

Only two champions were able to defend their state football titles and two teams won it all for the first time in school history.

Kyler McGrinn's big night propels Bowdon to its second straight state title over heartsick Manchester. 

Bowdon tries to win back-to-back state championships but will have its hands full with a tough Manchester team.

The defending state champions cast a heavy shadow on the GPB Sports preseason football rankings. 

On this very special episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia Podcast, Hannah and Jon caught up with coaches from across the state and asked them to share their superstitions, traditions, and funny stories.  This podcast episode is a collection of some of those answers.

This week on the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, Hannah and Jon are joined by the all-stars to break down all of the 2022 championship matchups.

T.J. Harvison and Robert McNeal lead Bowdon to its first state championship since 1992. 

It is Championship Week for GHSA Football. On this week's podcast, Hannah and Jon are joined by an all-star team of reporters from around the state to break down all of the games.  

Bowdon seeks its second state championship when it meets Schley County, which is looking for its first title. 

GPB Sports is looking for Georgia high school football players who are having a great season and career but who may need a little help getting noticed by recruiters.

Here are our nominees for the week of November 7, 2022.

Bowdon is the new No. 1-ranked team in Class A Division II.