Tennessee high school football championships kick off Dec. 2 🏈

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Cleveland High School vs. Ooltewah High School at a game during the Prep Football Jamboree in August | Photo by VisitChatt

For the first time ever, Chattanooga will host the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association’s High School Football Championshipsaka the Blue Cross Bowl. Attendees can see the best players + teams in the state compete during the 3-day tournament, kicking off Thurs., Dec. 2, with champions being crowned through Sat., Dec. 4.

Three games will be held daily at Finley Stadium (1826 Carter St.) across 9 different divisions. See the full schedule. Tickets ($10/day) are available to purchase online ahead of time.

Chattanooga has a history of producing exceptional high school football players, such as NFL Hall of Famers Reggie White and John Hannah.

Bonus: Not only will the Scenic City be hosting the championships this year, but they’ll also play host again in 2022. Ⓟ

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