The 2026 Drive for the GHSA State Title Bracket Show is back this Friday night as the Score Atlanta crew breaks down the upcoming Georgia high school football postseason.

The AJC Varsity Football Playoffs Special starts this week on Atlanta News First.

The Region 8-6A title is on the line in Athens on Friday night as the undefeated Jackson County Panthers travel to Billy Henderson Stadium in Athens to take on the battle-tested Clarke Central Gladiators.

Southwest DeKalb holds a firm lead in the all-time series, with a 12-4 record over 16 total matchups. The last matchup between the two schools came in 2015 which Mays came out on top, 42-6.

Region rivals square off in an important mid-season matchup as the North Cobb Warriors will travel to Raider Valley to take on the Walton Raiders in a pivotal Region 5-7A matchup.

One of the top teams in the state of Georgia, and in the nation, heads on the road this week to face its toughest task yet as the Carrollton Trojans head to Douglasville to face the Douglas County Tigers in a Region 2-7A matchup.

The best matchup in the state this week will reside at Lion Stadium in College Park as the Newton Rams travel to Westlake High School to face the Lions in a prestigious meeting between two of the best teams in Class 7A this season.

Prince Avenue and Fellowship last met in 2021 when the Wolverines traveled to Paladin Stadium and defeated Tim McFarlin’s squad, 38-28.

A busy weekend at West Forsyth High School will kick off with a bang as the Wolverines will welcome the Parkview Panthers to Wolverine Stadium for an intriguing Class 7A matchup.

The Brookwood Broncos will travel to Marist to take on the War Eagles in a high-profile early season matchup.

The Grayson Rams travel to Langston Hughes to take on the Panthers in an early season showdown.

The Georgia High School Association is disciplining two Rockdale County high school football teams after a fight broke out on the field last week.

The Sandy Creek Patriots will travel to Douglasville to take on the Douglas County Tigers in a high-profile, second-week matchup.

The Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic is primed for the ultimate 35-year anniversary party to kick off the 2026 GHSA football season.

A legendary Georgia high school coach was arrested Wednesday and is accused of stealing from the track team’s booster club, according to police.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super 11 has selected the 11 best high school senior football players in the state of Georgia ahead of each season since its inaugural 1985 class.

Families across DeKalb County are mourning William “Buck” Godfrey, a longtime football coach at Southwest DeKalb High School.

The Corky Kell + Dave Hunter Classic will kick off the high school football season starting on Aug. 12.

What started as a routine refurbishment became a full demolition after engineering inspection found concrete problems.

The event will feature six 22-minute scrimmages with running clocks between four teams looking to improve as spring continues.