News Summary

Huntsville is set to host the North Alabama High School Football Media Day, bringing together 17 AHSAA teams from Madison County. Coaches and standout players will showcase their talents and share their aspirations for the upcoming season. Fans can tune in live for interviews and insights, while the community also anticipates exciting events over the weekend, including the third annual Tre Day. Join in the festivities as local teams gear up for a promising football season.

Excitement Builds as Huntsville Hosts North Alabama High School Football Media Day

Attention, sports fans! Huntsville is gearing up for a thrilling kickoff to the high school football season with the much-anticipated North Alabama High School Football Media Day happening this Monday. This annual event, presented by 97.7 ESPN The Zone, promises to be a lively and informative gathering where all 17 AHSAA football teams from Madison County will come together to showcase their talent and enthusiasm.

A Day for the Teams and Fans

Every school in the county is pulling out all the stops! Each team will send its head coach along with two standout players to represent them at this exciting affair. This year’s lineup features some familiar faces and promising newcomers, ensuring a lot of spirited energy as communities rally behind their local teams.

Who’s Participating?

Here’s a sneak peek at the teams who will be part of the spotlight:

SESSION 1 Participants:

  • Bob Jones: Coach Kelvis White, Tyler Karl, Kaleb Christopher
  • Mae Jemison: Coach Rico White, Hezekiah Harris, Darius Stewart
  • Huntsville: Coach Jimmy Gay, Davis Shumaker, Ben Watson
  • Grissom: Coach Preston Judan, Semaj Gurley, Ken’Yonne Johnson
  • Buckhorn: Coach David Green, Ian Harrell, Dave Sinegal
  • Hazel Green: Coach Fred Farrier, Gavin Jordan, Xavier Thompson
  • Madison County: Coach Chris Hancock, Cole Mullins, Keonta Hill
  • Columbia: Coach Sammie Coates, Tremayne Allen, Hakim Dunnigan

SESSION 2 Participants:

  • Whitesburg Christian: Coach Jere Adcock, Aiden Cook, Graeme Williams
  • New Hope: Coach Michael Harper, Lucas Terry, Layton Pohl
  • Sparkman: Coach Ronnie Watson, Blake Battle, Jaidyn Johnson
  • Randolph: Coach David Lloyd, Bradford Hall, George Newman
  • Westminster Christian: Coach Louis LeBlanc, Houston Scott, Carson Tinsley
  • Madison Academy: Coach Bob Godsey, Ajay Seaton, Danny McCauley
  • Lee-Huntsville: Coach Antonio Ford, Vernell De’Vries, John C. Jordan
  • James Clemens: Coach Juan Johnson, Alex Lively, Mason Rose
  • St. John Paul II: Coach Kevin Creehan, Joey Ross, Mark Andrzejewski

Fans can join in on the action by tuning in live on 97.7 ESPN The Zone or catching the interviews on WZZN TV’s YouTube page. It’s a fantastic opportunity to hear from coaches and players as they discuss their goals and aspirations for the season ahead.

Changes in the Field

In other exciting news, the Huntsville ISD board of trustees has made a significant decision by choosing Todd Moebes as the new athletic director and head football coach for the Hornets. This unanimous decision follows the retirement of Coach Rodney Southern after over a decade of dedicated service to the program. Moebes brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously led Lockhart ISD and enjoying multiple playoff appearances during his career.

Add Some Fun to Your Weekend

And if you’re looking to add some excitement to your weekend line-up, don’t miss the third annual Tre Day weekend in Huntsville. This fantastic community event returns with a lineup of fun activities set to run from Friday through Sunday. Hosted by former Lee High School standout and Colts receiver, Chester Tre Rogers, the weekend aims to give back to the community, especially the youth.

Mark your calendars for some awesome events:

  • Friday: NFL Combine Experience at Bob Jones High School from 11 am-2 pm.
  • Saturday: Tre Day Classic Basketball Game at Lee High School from 1 pm-5 pm.
  • Sunday: Pins for a Purpose Charity Bowling Event at Stars and Strikes from 12 pm-3 pm.

So, whether you’re a die-hard football fan, looking to support your local team, or just want to enjoy some fun community activities, this weekend in Huntsville has something for everyone. Get ready for a great kickoff to a promising football season!

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