Hosts Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson catch up with Lowndes High School head football coach Jamey DuBose. Hannah and Jon also look back at Week 5 in the 2020 GHSA high school football season and preview this week.

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Hosts Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin of GPB Sports share highlights of high school football games from around Georgia. They also share stories from players, coaches, play-by-play announcers, and other people who live and breathe high school football.

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In this episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast: Jon and Hannah talk with Clinch County head coach Jim Dickerson, fresh and energized after a brief retirement and back to continue his impressive winning streak with the Panthers. He'll tell us what it's like returning to the Coach's chair in Homerville after two consecutive state championships. Also: safety tips for a fun-filled Summer, and more!

Football Fridays in Georgia: Coming Out of Retirement

In this episode, we sit down with John Koon, a veteran play-by-play announcer (and mayor of Soperton, Georgia!) With nearly 43 years of broadcasting experience, John shares his unique journey, from his early days at Treutlen High School to becoming the voice of the Vidalia Indians. Discover the highs and lows of calling games, the evolution of high school sports, and the passion that drives him. Tune in for wild football tales, insights into game day preparations, and the secrets behind crafting a captivating broadcast. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a budding broadcaster, this episode is packed with inspiration and wisdom straight from the heart of Georgia's football fields.

Beyond the Lights: Voices from the Field

In this episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, hosts Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson dive into the significance of high school football camps. They discuss how these camps help players and coaching staffs refine their skills, foster team bonding, and build competitive spirit ahead of the regular season. Special guest Roswell Head Coach Chris Prewett explains the value of camps, from preparing athletes for unexpected situations to building camaraderie among teammates. This heartfelt episode also touches on Roswell High School's annual 7-on-7 tournament, which honors the legacy of former quarterback Robbie Roper, who tragically died in 2021.

Football Fridays in Georgia: Sharpening Skills and Honoring Legacy

In this episode, host Hannah Goodin delves into the world of high school football recruiting through the eyes of Amy Hecklinski, mother of 2023 GPB Offensive Player of the Year Jeremy Hecklinski. Amy discusses the unique challenges and triumphs of raising a scholarship-level athlete, offering insights into the intense pressures, critical decisions, and pivotal moments that come with guiding a young athlete from high school to college football. Learn about the sacrifices, support, and values that shape a future football star, along with the role that family plays in nurturing talent. Whether you're a parent, coach, or sports enthusiast, this episode provides a compelling look at the journey from Friday night lights to the collegiate gridiron. Tune in for an inspiring and honest conversation about football, family, and the road to success.

Beyond the Lights: Raising Champions

In this episode of the Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, Jon Nelson and Hannah Goodin discuss the exciting world of high school football coaching transitions. They catch up with head coaches Maurice Freeman, Jeff Littleton, and Kurt Williams as they embark on new journeys and face new challenges.

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