Macon County's Hunter Griggs (56) celebrates after the team’s win against Anderson County in the TSSAA Class 4A state football semifinal game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Lafayette

The regular season has wrapped up, but a few East Tennessee high school football teams are competing for the championship.

More: Ranking Nashville area’s top individual, team performances in 1st round of TSSAA football playoffs 7. Clay County 33 pts. Record: 9-2. Last week: Ranked No. 7. 8. South Fulton 24 pts. Record: 9-2. Last week: Ranked No. 8.

It's time to set the TSSAA football championship games for next week's BlueCross Bowl in Chattanooga. The Division I semifinals for Tennessee high school football take place across the state on Friday,

The USA TODAY Sports Network has released its statewide rankings as the 2024 TSSAA football playoffs reach their third week. Our Tennessee sports writers from the network will vote each week. In Division I,

The regular season has wrapped by, but now several East Tennessee high school football teams are in the playoffs.

Here is the latest Tennessee high school football Super 25 rankings as teams enter semifinal play in the TSSAA playoffs.

Here are all the 2024 Tennessee high school football playoff brackets, matchups and game times for the TSSAA semifinals

The Tennessee Vols know exactly where they stand in their pursuit of their first-ever College Football Playoff appearance: in prime position. At #8 in the rankings and the current 9 seed, win over Vanderbilt on Saturday afternoon would lock up a playoff appearance for the Big Orange.

The Tennessee Vols now know the mission on Saturday: beat the Vanderbilt Commodores, and they will lock up a spot in the college football playoff for the first time in program history. Tennessee moved up three spots from 11 to 8 in the new rankings released on Tuesday night after defeating UTEP 56-0 on Saturday and seeing a host of teams above them lose.