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All "Douglas County" Blogposts

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Recruiting Roundup: Douglas County at Carrollton

Douglas County meets Carrollton in a talent-laden contest that will determine the Region 2-6A championship on Football Fridays in Georgia. 

October 31, 2025
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  • Matt Stewart
Pumpkins at Callaway
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: The One Where Halloween Fell on a Friday

It’s Halloween week on the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, and the playoff picture is pure chaos. Jon and Niki talk with Carrollton’s Joey King, Lowndes’ Adam Carter, and Douglas County’s Johnny White about rivalries, leadership, and keeping focus through late-season pressure. From the Winnersville Classic to Region 7-6A math, it’s a jam-packed episode of Georgia high school football stories and laughter.

October 28, 2025
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Niki Noto Palmer
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Week 12: Five Games to Watch ... Plus a few more

This week's showdown between Douglas County and Carrollton on Football Fridays in Georgia is the centerpiece of a great night of region championship showdowns. 

October 25, 2025
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  • GPB Sports Staff
RR
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Recruiting 2025: Douglas County at Buford

No fewer than 48 players with college scholarship offers will suit up tonight -- 23 players for Buford and 25 for Douglas County -- when the two Class 6A powers collide on GPB Sports Football Fridays in Georgia. 

September 12, 2025
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  • Matt Stewart
5-to-watch
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GPB Sports Blog

Week 5: Five games to watch

Two of the elite teams in Class 6A will take center stage when Buford hosts Douglas County on this week’s edition of GPB’s Football Fridays in Georgia. It's the feature in a schedule packed with interesting games. 

September 6, 2025
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  • GPB Sports Staff
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GPB Sports Blog

Five games to watch for Week 4

State powers and regional rivals Calhoun and Cartersville meet on GPB's Football Fridays in Georgia

August 31, 2025
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  • GPB Sports Staff
2024 recruiting
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GPB Sports Blog

Recruiting 2024: Carrollton at Douglas County

No. 1 Carrollton, led by QB JuJu Lewis, brings its all-star lineup against No. 4 Douglas County's talented team, with a region title on the line.

November 1, 2024
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  • Matt Stewart
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Carrollton at Douglas County

In one of the season’s most anticipated games, Carrollton will travel to play Douglas County and decide a region championship on this week’s edition of GPB’s Football Fridays in Georgia.

October 26, 2024
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  • GPB Sports Staff
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GPB Sports Blog

Make That Kid An Offer Nominees: Week of September 9

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

Here are our nominees for the week of September 9, 2024.

September 11, 2024
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  • GPB Sports Staff
RR
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Recruiting 2024: Hughes at Douglas County

Hughes, Douglas County -- coached by old friends -- bring talent-laden rosters into this week's Football Fridays in Georgia contest.

September 6, 2024
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  • Matt Stewart
Driving distance between New Westminster Secondary School and Mary Persons High School
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Unity Through High School Football

Last Friday, Mary Persons in Forsyth, Ga., hosted a team from British Columbia, Canada. In this episode, Jon Nelson talks with New Westminster offensive coordinator Darnell Sikorski and Mary Persons head coach Brian Nelson to discover how this match-up came to be. Plus, we get an update on Bremen's injured QB, Carson Kimball, and a preview of Douglas County vs. Langston Hughes. 

September 4, 2024
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  • Jon Nelson
Five-to-watch
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GPB Sports Blog

Five games to watch for Week 4

Here are five of the best games you'll find as the high school season rolls into Week 4. 

September 1, 2024
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  • GPB Sports Staff
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Hughes at Douglas County

Douglas County and Hughes continue their rivalry on GPB's Football Fridays in Georgia.

August 30, 2024
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  • GPB Sports Staff
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GPB Sports Blog

Douglas County Outworks Its Way to Region Title

Toughened by a difficult road schedule and empowered by a win over rival Hughes, the Douglas County football team is outworking its way to the top. 

November 2, 2023
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  • Sam Crenshaw
Stephens County
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Upsets Prove Being No. 4 Doesn't Mean You Can't Be No. 1

Four No. 4 seeds bucked the odds and won their first-round GHSA football playoff games. Jon Nelson 

November 17, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson
Douglas
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Unbeaten Douglas County Inspired By Memory Of Fallen Teammate

The Douglas County Tigers are unbeaten and continue to draw inspiration from the memory of fallen teammate Tyler Fairley. His untimely death has unified the team and provided an emotional spark for a 5-0 start. 

September 30, 2021
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  • Sam Crenshaw
Douglas County coach Johnny White
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Douglas County's Road Warriors Lean On Defense

Douglas County is depending on its defense this season, as they also face the additional challenge of playing all their games away from home. 

October 15, 2020
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  • Sam Crenshaw
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Football Friday's In Georgia: Mays 38, Douglas County 13

Mays wins its fifth straight game, improves to 5-1.

October 11, 2019
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Top Prospects To Watch: Mays Vs. Douglas County On GPB

Talent abounds in this important Region 5-6A showdown.

October 11, 2019
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  • Matt Stewart
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Mays vs. Douglas County

Raiders and Tigers will square off for an important Region 5-6A matchup

October 4, 2019
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  • GPB Sports Staff

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