School: Athens
Mascot: Warriors
Head Coach: Ryan Knox
Years at School: Year 18 (15 as the head coach)
Overall Record: 101-51
Assistant Coaches: Curtis Dion, Sean Knox, Brett Ripple, Logan Larson, Fletcher Morgan, and Nick Hanner
Last Year’s Conference Record: 7-2
Last Year’s Overall Record: 8-3
Postseason: 2nd Round loss to state champion Decatur St. Teresa
School State Championships: 0
School Conference Championships: 0
Biggest Rival Game Every Year: Maroa-Forsyth and Williamsville
Number of returning letterman: 22
Number of returning starters:
Offense: 8
Defense: 7
Top Returnees from Fall 2022 (name-position-year)
Offensive:
Cory Craig Jr. – Running back – Senior
Camren Bigard – Running back – Senior
Defensive:
Brayden Leathers – Linebacker – Senior
Zac Laird – Linebacker – Senior
Who are the newcomers we should know about and why?
The Junior Class emerging as starters and impactful players.
Head Coach says: We return a lot of starters, and we are expecting to compete for a conference championship and make a deep run in the playoffs.