American football

Oakland Beats Maryville for State Championship Appearance

Nov 27, 2020 at 11:30 pm by WGNS

Number one Oakland defeats number two Maryville 49-7 in the 6A semifinals to punch their ticket to the state title game, where they'll battle Brentwood. The Patriots defens.... Read More

Oakland hosts Maryville Friday on State Farm Prep Football

Nov 25, 2020 at 07:45 am by WGNS

Oakland will host Maryville in one of two Class 6A football semifinal games Friday night. WGNS will have coverage of the game. These two teams are no stranger to playing in t.... Read More

Oakland Downs Riverdale to Reach Semifinals

Nov 20, 2020 at 11:42 pm by WGNS

Oakland defeated Riverdale Friday night 39-14 to reach the semifinals for the seventh year in a row. After a scoreless first quarter, Oakland struck first with a 5-yard Jorda.... Read More

Mr. Football Finalists Named; Oakland Kicker Selected

Nov 17, 2020 at 01:10 pm by WGNS

Oakland High School football kicker Trey Turk is a Tennessee Titans Mr. Football finalists for 2020. The Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Awards will be presented to the top foo.... Read More

Oakland Downs Mt. Juliet; Other RuCo FB Scores

Nov 13, 2020 at 10:54 pm by WGNS

Explosive offense and a defense that gave up just over 100-yards was the recipe for another Oakland victory which propel them to the Class 6A quarterfinals. They defeated Mt..... Read More

Oakland Hosts Mt. Juliet Friday on State Farm Prep Football

Nov 12, 2020 at 08:15 am by WGNS

Once again for Oakland football, Mt. Juliet stands in the way of a quarterfinal appearance. WGNS will have coverage of the Patriots home game this Friday night on State Farm.... Read More

Blackman's Season Ends at Hendersonville; Other RuCo FB Scores

Nov 06, 2020 at 11:46 pm by WGNS

Blackman loses a hard fought battle at Hendersonville Friday night 30-21. The Blaze scored on their first drive of the game, going 81-yards on eight plays with senior quarter.... Read More

Blackman at Hendersonville on State Farm Prep Football Friday Night

Nov 05, 2020 at 09:38 am by WGNS

Blackman had to fight for weeks to battle their way into the playoffs. After edging Cookeville 23-21 last Friday in a region fight for the final playoff spot, now they face a.... Read More

Oakland Wins 6th Region Championship at Warren Co.; Other RuCo FB Scores

Oct 30, 2020 at 11:37 pm by WGNS

Despite getting Warren County's best effort, Oakland claims their sixth region championship in a row with a 36-20 road win. Junior running back Jordan James carried the load.... Read More

Oakland at Warren Co. on State Farm Prep Football Friday Night

Oct 29, 2020 at 09:15 am by WGNS

The Oakland Patiots travel to Warren County to play for a region championship Friday night. While it's not unfamiliar territory for the Pats, it's the first time in 40-years t.... Read More

Blackman Downs Siegel; Other RuCo FB Scores

Oct 23, 2020 at 11:39 pm by WGNS

Blackman defeated Siegel on the road Friday night 30-7. It was a rain soaked second half, which saw the game delayed nearly 45-minutes due to lightning in the area. All of the.... Read More

Blackman at Siegel on State Farm Prep Football Friday Night

Oct 22, 2020 at 08:15 am by WGNS

It's another inter-county, region matchup on State Farm Prep Football this week as the Blackman Blaze travel to battle the Siegel Stars. Siegel is hoping to finish the season.... Read More

Oakland Defeats Riverdale 30-7; Other RuCo FB Scores

Oct 16, 2020 at 11:32 pm by WGNS

Oakland ties the longest win streak in the Battle of the 'Boro series, winning their ninth in a row over Riverdale 30-7 Friday night. A Warrior safety on a punt snapped throu.... Read More

Oakland at Riverdale on State Farm Prep Football Friday Night

Oct 15, 2020 at 07:45 am by WGNS

It's the Battle of the 'Boro - Oakland at Riverdale - on Friday night's State Farm Prep Football. Oakland enters the game ranked number one in the state polls while Riverdale.... Read More

Riverdale Downs Siegel; Other RuCo Week 7 Scores

Oct 02, 2020 at 11:10 pm by WGNS

Riverdale's defense made the second half difficult on visiting Siegel, taking a 28-0 victory on homecoming. A pair of turnovers in the first quarter by the Warriors left the.... Read More

Siegel at Riverdale on WGNS State Farm Prep Football Friday Night

Oct 01, 2020 at 08:30 am by WGNS

While many local high school students are thinking about fall break, teams like Riverdale and Siegel are focused on a big region game Friday night. These two Rutherford County.... Read More

Riverdale Defeats Blackman; Other RuCo FB Scores

Sep 25, 2020 at 11:29 pm by WGNS

Riverdale ended a nine-year losing streak to Blackman with a 21-14 win Friday night. The Backyard Brawl lived up to its name. The visiting Warriors took the opening drive down.... Read More

La Vergne Edges Stewarts Creek; Other RuCo FB Scores

Sep 18, 2020 at 11:48 pm by WGNS

La Vergne came from behind to defeat region foe Stewarts Creek 32-27 Friday night. Wolverines running back Ray Banner eclipsed the 1,000 yard mark in five games this season w.... Read More

Stewarts Creek at La Vergne on WGNS Friday Night

Sep 17, 2020 at 01:15 pm by WGNS

Region play is always big - but for our local teams in Region 5-6A, this year of COVID football makes it even bigger. With Metro teams in the league and not being able to pla.... Read More

Riverdale Downs Smyrna; RuCo FB Scores

Sep 11, 2020 at 11:13 pm by WGNS

The non-region, Rutherford County battle between Riverdale and Smyrna goes the Warrior's way with a 40-20 victory at Tom Nolan Field Friday night. Riverdale scored with just.... Read More