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PrepXtra: Blount County football jamboree 2019

Calvin Mattheis
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Alcoa's Itty Salter (6) is tackled by Heritage's Daniel Foxx (3) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Itty Salter (6) is tackled by Heritage's Daniel Foxx (3) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Greenback warms up on the field during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Greenback warms up on the field during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa students cheer during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa students cheer during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Maryville's Parker McGill (24) runs into the end zone for a touchdown during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Maryville's Parker McGill (24) runs into the end zone for a touchdown during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Greenback's Holden Willis (23) runs with the ball during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Greenback's Holden Willis (23) runs with the ball during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Heritage players watch the action from the sidelines during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Heritage players watch the action from the sidelines during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Maryville players warm up during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Maryville players warm up during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Maryville's Brody Sloan (11) is taken down by Greenback's Alex Belcher (15) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Maryville's Brody Sloan (11) is taken down by Greenback's Alex Belcher (15) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa Head Coach Gary Rankin during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa Head Coach Gary Rankin during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa's Camden Burden (8) hands the ball off to Alcoa's Ahmaudd Sankey (15) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Camden Burden (8) hands the ball off to Alcoa's Ahmaudd Sankey (15) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa warms up during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa warms up during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa's Ahmaudd Sankey (15) is tackled by William-Blount players during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Ahmaudd Sankey (15) is tackled by William-Blount players during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Heritage players warm up during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Heritage players warm up during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Maryville's Carson Webb Jones (5) lines up a pass during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Maryville's Carson Webb Jones (5) lines up a pass during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Maryville Head Coach Derek Hunt during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Maryville Head Coach Derek Hunt during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa's Sam Vaulton (14) looks to pass during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Sam Vaulton (14) looks to pass during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa's Aaron Tipton (90) gets his helmet adjusted during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Aaron Tipton (90) gets his helmet adjusted during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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William-Blount fans arrive during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
William-Blount fans arrive during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Maryville fans sit in the bleachers during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Maryville fans sit in the bleachers during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa's Isaiah Cox (12) goes for a catch as William-Blount's Bryston Williams (17) defends during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Isaiah Cox (12) goes for a catch as William-Blount's Bryston Williams (17) defends during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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A Heritage cheerleader cheers during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
A Heritage cheerleader cheers during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Heritage's Zach Hollman (12) throws a pass during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Heritage's Zach Hollman (12) throws a pass during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa's Ahmaudd Sankey (15) runs the ball as William-Blount's Zach Gardner (4) defends during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Ahmaudd Sankey (15) runs the ball as William-Blount's Zach Gardner (4) defends during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Heritage Head Coach Tim Hammontree during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Heritage Head Coach Tim Hammontree during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Maryville's Cade Chambers (9) hands the ball off to Tee Hodge (44) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Maryville's Cade Chambers (9) hands the ball off to Tee Hodge (44) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Greenback's Derrell Bailey (52) holds back Maryville's Andrew Dutton (54) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Greenback's Derrell Bailey (52) holds back Maryville's Andrew Dutton (54) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Referees chat before the start of a game during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Referees chat before the start of a game during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Greenback's Braden Carnes (6) waits for the snap during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Greenback's Braden Carnes (6) waits for the snap during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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William-Blount's Trey Clemmer (16) celebrates a touchdown against Alcoa during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
William-Blount's Trey Clemmer (16) celebrates a touchdown against Alcoa during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa students cheer during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa students cheer during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Maryville's Tommy Ledford (71) shoves against Greenback's Derrell Bailey (52) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Maryville's Tommy Ledford (71) shoves against Greenback's Derrell Bailey (52) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Greenback Head Coach Greg Ryan during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Greenback Head Coach Greg Ryan during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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William-Blount's Noah Durman (22) celebrates a play during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
William-Blount's Noah Durman (22) celebrates a play during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Dusk sets over the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Dusk sets over the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa's Jordan Harris (9) is face masked by Heritage's Jaden Bear (13) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Jordan Harris (9) is face masked by Heritage's Jaden Bear (13) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Alcoa's Jordan Harris (6) runs the ball during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Alcoa's Jordan Harris (6) runs the ball during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Heritage's Jordan Taylor (5) is tackled by Alcoa's Seth Green (81) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Heritage's Jordan Taylor (5) is tackled by Alcoa's Seth Green (81) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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Greenback's Braden Carnes (6) looks to pass during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
Greenback's Braden Carnes (6) looks to pass during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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William-Blount's Micah Franklin (3) is tackled by a host of Alcoa defenders during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
William-Blount's Micah Franklin (3) is tackled by a host of Alcoa defenders during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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William-Blount's Trey Clemmer (16) hands the ball off to William-Blount's Micah Franklin (3) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
William-Blount's Trey Clemmer (16) hands the ball off to William-Blount's Micah Franklin (3) during the Blount County Football Jamboree at Alcoa High School in Alcoa, Tennessee on Friday, August 16, 2019.
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