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Growing up in a coaching family and now the owner of Mathews Team Sports, Tate Mathews brings a unique perspective to High School Sports Saturday.With over fifteen years in the sporting goods industry in Middle Tennessee working with and for high school administrators and…
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High School Sports Saturday With Tate Mathews 09-19-26 (opens the original)
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This week’s show dives straight into the aftermath of massive Week 5 high school football action, featuring postgame reactions and strategic breakdowns from two top head coaches. First, East Robertson head coach Chris Keylon joins to discuss the Indians' hard-fought 29–21 victory over an undefeated, explosive Kirkwood squad. Keylon details how his defense stepped up to contain Kirkwood’s dual-threat quarterback, highlights the steady leadership of four-year starter Cason Young under center, and
Tom Kreager (The Tennessean (opens the original)
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Tate is joined by Tom Kreger of The Tennessean to unpack the mounting controversy surrounding Tennessee’s Division II Class AAA (D2-AAA) football classification. Kreger discusses recent reports and rumors indicating that several programs are deeply dissatisfied with the current landscape, which has been reshaped by relaxed residency rules, one-time transfer allowances, and NIL policies that have effectively created "super teams on steroids". Rather than participating in a system they believe no
Ricky Rodriguez (Ravenwood) (opens the original)
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Ravenwood Raptors head coach Ricky Rodriguez joined the show to break down his team’s dominant 56–0 shutout victory over Franklin. After a challenging start to the year, Rodriguez praised defensive coordinator Anthony Brown and the staff for their preparation, emphasizing how former role players have stepped up into pivotal, two-way positions to keep high-scoring opponents off the scoreboard. While pleased with the lights-out defense and game-changing special teams play—highlighted by a blocked
Chris Keylon (East Robertson) (opens the original)
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East Robertson head coach Chris Keylon joined the show following his team's thrilling 29–21 victory over an undefeated Kirkwood squad, improving the Indians to 5–0 on the season. Keylon discussed the defensive challenge of containing Kirkwood’s dual-threat quarterback Miles Reding, while spotlighting standout offensive performances from his own sideline. Senior quarterback Cason Young led with poise and efficiency, throwing for three touchdowns, while breakout freshman running back Isaac Prince
High School Sports Saturday 09-12-26 (opens the original)
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Tate Matthews recaps an action-packed Week 4 of Middle Tennessee high school football on this edition of High School Sports Saturday. The episode opens with a comprehensive Midstate scoreboard review and statistical highlights from top programs across the area, a preview of the 1864 vintage baseball game in Granville, and updates on the Tennessee Athletic Coaches Association (TACA). Tate then conducts in-depth interviews with two area head coaches following signature Friday night victories befor
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