Friday Game Night

Banks County football knew it would have to make a statement in order to host a state playoff game this season.

The state playoff brackets are finally and completely filled out, setting up plenty of intriguing match-ups for northeast Georgia football programs -- including a few contests that will break from the tradition of Friday night play.

Bill Ballard announced Tuesday that he has stepped down as the White County football coach after six years.

Here's a look at five things we learned from Week 11 of the high school football season...

Two region title showdowns may have proved anti-climactic, but those contests were only part of what proved an intriguing ending for the 2016 high school football regular season on Friday night.

Jefferson football showed it was in no mood for anything wild or crazy on Friday night...

Billed as the biggest game in its program history, Dawson County could not hold up under the pressure Friday night...

Lanier got just enough offense in a defensive standoff on Friday night, edging out Gainesville 10-3 to claim the No. 2 playoff seed from Region 8-AAAAAA in a showdown in Sugar Hill.

Union County secured its postseason position on Friday night, pulling away from Lumpkin County for a 35-13 victory in Blairsville.

Commerce football has seemingly found its mojo at just the right time.