ROME—A huge game by Judson Petty paved the way for a North Murray Road win over host Model 35-28. The win secured the seventh straight winning season and playoff appearance for the Mountaineers. Early in the game the Model defense forced a North Murray fumble and returned it down to the Mountaineers 6-yard line. The […]
Read More »Explosive offense leads North Murray to big win over Murray County
North Murray continued their winning streak over rival Murray County. The Offense exploded for 42 first-half points to put the game away early. Big performances by Senior Quarterback Seth Griffin and Junior Receiver Judson Petty provided all the offense the Mountaineers would need. It only took a little over a minute for North Murray to […]
Read More »North Murray runs past Haralson County 40-29
North Murray opened up Region play with a 40-29 win over Haralson County. This was the first meeting between the schools since the 2019 season. North Murray jumped out to a 13-0 lead in the first half. The Mountaineers scored on their first possession to open the game. A quick drive brought the Mountaineers […]
Read More »North Murray offense keeps rolling in 56-19 win over Ridgeland
ROSSVILLE—The North Murray Mountaineers squared off with the Ridgeland Panthers Friday in a first-ever meeting between the two schools. North Murray cruised to a 56-19 victory that featured 4 different Mountaineers with a rushing touchdown. The game started off slow for Both offenses. North Murray’s first possession ended with a Ridgeland interception. Ridgeland’s first two […]
Read More »Griffin’s Big Night leads North Murray to win in home opener against Pickens.
CHATSWORTH – North Murray welcomed Pickens Friday night for their Home Opener and the first-ever matchup between the two Schools. The first meeting surpassed all expectations as the two teams combined for 104 points on the night. To say Seth Griffin had a good game would be an understatement. The North Murray Senior Quarterback finished […]
Read More »Nice to meet you–Dalton runs past North Murray in schools’ first ever meeting
Photo by: Scott Kuhn A dominating performance by Tyson Greenwade carried Dalton past North Murray 49-27 in the first ever matchup between the two schools. Greenwade finished the game with 371 yards on 24 carries and 6 touchdowns. The high-profile matchup drew many to Harmon Field Friday night including Mother Nature. Heavy rain and lightning […]
Read More »Catching up with Bremen Head Coach Davis Russell
CARROLLTON GA- On Gradick Sports media day, I had the chance to sit down with Bremen Football Head Coach Davis Russell. Coach Russell gave us some insight on the Blue Devils as they prepare for the upcoming season. When asked about changes to the offense and the offensive line: “One of the reasons we went […]
Read More »The year of the Quarterback in NwGa
As Northwest Georgia gears up for The Friday Night lights this fall, one thing is quite clear with many Football fans in the area. There’s a lot of great Quarterbacks this season. Of the returning QB’s from last season, six of them threw for over 2000 yds with many coming close to that number. This […]
Read More »Multiple North Murray Stars earn all-region recognition including Seth Griffin being named 6-AAA Player of the Year.
As the 6-AAA All-Region teams are released, North Murray has plenty to Celebrate. For the second time in three seasons, A Mountaineer has taken home the Regions Top Honor. Seth Griffin has been named the Region 6-AAA Player of the Year. The Junior QB passed for over 2800 yards and accounted for 32 touchdowns on […]
Read More »The Shockwave of a potential 11-team region is far Reaching
The GHSA has recently approved adding Gilmer and Pickens to the already crowded 6-AAA region. If the decision is finalized, the new region will have a total of 11 teams. The proposed new region schools would be North Murray, Murray County, Gilmer, Pickens, Adairsville, Bremen, Coahulla Creek, Ringgold, LaFayette, LFO, & Ridgeland. The move could […]
Read More »North Murray’s season comes to an end with a first-round loss to top ranked Monroe Area
MONROE—The North Murray Mountaineers season comes to an end in the first round of the GHSA playoffs. The Mountaineers struggled to contain Monroe Area QB Selation Straughter as the Hurricane Offense racked up 58 points. The North Murray offense struggled to gain any ground against a stingy Monroe Area defense. Unfortunately for the Mountaineers, […]
Read More »North Murray clinches playoff spot with road win at LaFayette
LAFAYETTE—On a cold night in laFayette, The North Murray Mountaineers wrapped up the regular season with a playoff spot clinching win. The 30-21 Mountaineer victory secured the fourth and final playoff spot for Region 6-AAA. It was a slow start for both offenses. The teams would trade several punts throughout the first quarter as […]
Read More »North Murray falls to Adairsville in final home game of the season
CHATSWORTH- North Murray struggled to contain a bruising rushing attack as they fall to Adairsville 47-18. The loss is North Murray’s third Region loss and the Mountaineers final home game of the season. Adairsville opened the scoring early on a Chris Roper 71-yard touchdown run on the second play of the game. A missed […]
Read More »Mountaineers top Indians 55-20 in the Battle for Murray County
CHATSWORTH-The North Murray Mountaineers used a potent passing attack to best their in-county rival, the Murray County Indians Friday night. North Murray jumped out to a 35-0 lead, but had to battle to claim victory for Murray County bragging rights. The Mountaineers proved to be too much for the Indians, and came out on top […]
Read More »North Murray rides big second quarter to Region win over LFO.
FORT OGLETHORPE-The North Murray Mountaineers returned to region play Friday night as they traveled to take on the Warriors from Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe. The Mountaineer defense recovered 5 LFO fumbles keeping the offense in great field position throughout the first half. The North Murray offense had no problem converting turnovers into points as they cruised to […]
Read More »North Murray Celebrates Homecoming, Blasts Southeast Whitfield 49-14.
CHATSWORTH- It was an action-packed Homecoming for the North Murray Mountaineers on Friday. The large North Murray crowd enjoyed huge offensive performances put on by Seth Griffin, Jadyn Rice, and Ethan Dempsey. The trio of North Murray stars led the way in a blowout win over the visiting Raiders from Southeast Whitfield. It only […]
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