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All "Football Friday in Georgia podcast" Blogposts

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Football Fridays in Georgia: 2022 GHSA Playoffs — Round 2

A handful of teams across the state made school history with their playoff wins last week. On this week's podcast, Hannah and Jon are joined by two coaches enjoying long-awaited success: Lanier County's Kurt Williams and Telfair County's Matt Burleson. Plus, we'll get a breakdown of the playoff brackets so far. 

November 16, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: 2022 Playoffs Preview

On this week's podcast, Hannah and Jon are joined by an all star lineup of high school football experts from across Georgia who give us a full preview of the 2022 GHSA Playoffs. 

November 9, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
Ware County and Coffee Football Teams
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Football Fridays In Georgia: A Region Title Breakdown Including The Ware County vs. Coffee 5A Showdown

In this week's podcast, Ware County and Coffee are facing off in a Class 5A showdown for the region title. Hannah and Jon talk to head coaches Jason Strickland and Mike Coe, plus they give us a rundown of the region titles that have been clinched and those still up for grabs.  

November 2, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
Cook and Fitzgerald Football Teams
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Football Fridays in Georgia: A Cook vs. Fitzgerald Regional Showdown Preview and a Regions Champs Review from Across the State

On this week's podcast, Hannah and Jon discuss the big Region 1-AA showdown with Cook Coach Byron Slack and Fitzgerald Coach Tucker Pruitt and they review the regional champs that have already been crowned across the state. 

October 26, 2022
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
Brooks County High School Football Team
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Football Fridays In Georgia: Why Brooks County Went Nearly a Month Without A Football Game

On this week's podcast, we explain why a bunch of top college scouts and a helicopter landing were part of our game of the week at Buford, the challenges a flag football coach faces, and why Brooks County didn't play a game for 28 days.

October 19, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
Buford and Mill Creek Football Teams
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays In Georgia: A Clash of Titans as Nationally Ranked and Undefeated 7A Powers Square Off

On this week's podcast, Hannah and Jon preview the big showdown between nationally ranked and undefeated 7A powers Mill Creek and Buford. Hawks Coach Josh Lovelady discusses how to prepare for a big game and the emotions of being the father of a homecoming queen. Plus, Flag Football is back.

October 11, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
Savannah Christian and Calvary Day Football Teams
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: Two Small Schools and One Really Big Rivalry in Savannah

On this week's Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, Hannah and Jon discuss one of the state’s biggest rivalries, Calvary Day vs. Savannah Christian, down in Savannah with head coaches and friends Baker Woodward and Mark Stroud. 

September 20, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
Troup County Quarterback Taeo Todd
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays in Georgia: A special 'Hey! You're 3-0' Edition

On this special Labor Day week edition of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, Jon Nelson goes one-on-one with three coaches who are 3-0 heading into week four of the season. Troup County Head Coach Tanner Glisson, Elbert County's Shannon Jarvis and Heath Webb of Lumpkin County break down some of the factors behind their strong starts.

September 7, 2022
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  • Jon Nelson
Dublin High School head football coach Roger Holmes
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Football Fridays in Georgia: The 2022 Season is here and Dublin Celebrates a Major Milestone

We return to weekly Football Friday's in Georgia podcasts this week as Jon and Hannah kick off the 2022 season with a preview of GPB's Top ranked teams and a conversation with Dublin Head Coach Roger Holmes as the school celebrates a major milestone.  

August 17, 2022
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  • Hannah Goodin and
  • Jon Nelson
Trinity Christian celebrated their state championship win
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays In Georgia: GHSA Championships Rapid Fire All-Stars Edition

In our final weekly episode of the Football Fridays In Georgia podcast for the year, GPB Sports' Jon Nelson recaps the entire GHSA Football Championships’ lineup, including flag football, with our panel of media all-stars from across the state.

December 15, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
Thanksgiving Football Turkey
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays In Georgia: Turkey Traditions and a Pair of 'Epic' 5A Playoff Battles

On this Thanksgiving edition of the Football Fridays In Georgia podcast, GPB Sports' Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson are joined by Calhoun's Clay Stephenson and Mike Chastain from Jones County to discuss their big wins in the second round of the Class AAAAA playoffs. They also talk a little Turkey about their favorite Thanksgiving traditions. 

 

November 24, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
Warner Robins with Championship trophy
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays In Georgia: The Rapid Fire Playoff Preview

The GHSA football playoffs get underway this weekend and GPB Sports' Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin called upon a group of experts from around the state to give you a preview of the key matchups, teams to look out for and the players to watch in this playoff edition of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast. 

November 10, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson speak with Carrollton Coach Joey King via Zoom
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Friday's In Georgia: Joey King's Return to High School Coaching In Carrolton

On this month's edition of the Football Friday's in Georgia podcast, Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin catch up with Joey King about returning to high school coaching at Carrollton after spending time in the college ranks. They also discuss one of his most famous players, NFL number one draft pick Trevor Lawrence. 

 

July 20, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
Newnan High Tornado
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays In Georgia: Newnan Football's Road To Recovery From Devastating Tornado

On this month's edition of The Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin have a powerful conversation with Newnan Head Coach Chip Walker on the extent of the devastation and long recovery process from the tornado that ravaged the school and community on March 26th. 

May 12, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
Valdosta Coach Rush Propst
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays In Georgia: The Latest On The Valdosta Football Scandal From 'Titletown'

GPB Football Fridays in Georgia podcast hosts Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin talk with two members of the Valdosta sports media about the ongoing scandal rocking the football program. They also discuss the ramifications of some of the offseason head coaching moves across the state. 

April 20, 2021
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  • Jon Nelson and
  • Hannah Goodin
football fridays in Georgia
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GPB Sports Blog

Podcast: Learning From Dad

For this week's "Football Fridays in Georgia" podcast, Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson catch up with Flint Media's and Early County football coach Jay Palmer. 

September 28, 2020
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  • Jon Nelson ,
  • Hannah Goodin ,
  • and 1 more
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GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays In Georgia Podcast

The GPB team remembers a longtime voice of high school football

March 13, 2019
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  • GPB Sports Staff
Blog
GPB Sports Blog

Football Fridays In Georgia Podcast

Join Jon Nelson and Tommy Palmer to catch up on latest coaching moves

February 14, 2019
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  • GPB Sports Staff

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