TSSAA 2A State Champions!
Peabody Golden Tide Football
2A State Champions- 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020
Region 7AA Teams: Peabody, Adamsville, Gibson Co., Halls, McKenzie, Union City
Record: 15-0 State Rank: #1
Head Coach: Shane Jacobs
Assistants: Ben Di’Chiara, Jason Driggers, Paul Hudson, Steve Mathis, Jay Taylor, Tab Vowell
Program Accomplishments:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/scschoolfiles/2009/1_peabody_football-_team_accomplishments.doc
Yearly Records:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/scschoolfiles/2009/2_peabody_football-_all_time_win-loss_records.xls
Head Coaches:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/scschoolfiles/2009/3_career_records_of_all_peabody_football_coaches.xls
Peabody News for the 2020 State Championship Season
West TN Football All-Stars 2020
Congratulations to these 5 Peabody footbal players upon their selection as West Tennessee All-Stars: Isaiah Hicks, Allen Jones, Blake Minnis, Carson Vandiver, and Drequan Vaughn. The West Tennessee All-Star Football Game is sponsored annually by Sports Plus Rehab Centers. This years game was to be held Friday, December 11, 2020, at 7:00 PM, at University School of Jackson, but was canceled due to Covid-19. The players did, however, receive hoodies for being selected.
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Isaiah | Allen | Blake | Carson | Drequan |
TSSAA Mr. Football 2020
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Congratulations to Peabody’s Khalik Ganaway upon being named TSSAA Mr. Football in Class 2A!
https://tssaa.org/article/2020-tennessee-titans-mr-football-award-winners-announced
2020 Schedule and Results
Varsity
Date | Opponent | Place | Time | Result | Score | Record | |
August 20 | Milan | Away | 7:00 | W | 34-13 | 1 – 0 | |
August 28 | McNairy Co. | Away | 7:00 | W | 37-6 | 2 – 0 | |
September 4 | McKenzie | Away | 7:30 | W | 35-21 | 3 – 0 | |
September 11 | Southside | Home | 7:00 | W | 40-13 | 4 – 0 | |
September 18 | Adamsville | Home | 7:00 | W | 42-7 | 5 – 0 | |
September 25 | Liberty Tech | Home | 7:00 | W | 53-6 | 6 – 0 | |
October 2 | Union City | Home | 7:00 | W | 49-7 | 7 – 0 | |
October 9 | Obion Co. | Home | 7:00 | W | 49 – 13 | 8 – 0 | |
October 16 | Halls | Away | 7:00 | W | 56 – 0 | 9 – 0 | |
October 23 | Open | ||||||
October 29 | Gibson Co. | Away | 7:00 | W | 49 – 0 | 10 – 0 | |
TSSAA Playoffs | |||||||
November 6 | Bye | - | 7:00 | - | - | 10 – 0 | |
November 13 | Union City | Home | 7:00 | W | 35 – 0 | 11 – 0 | |
November 20 | McKenzie | Home | 7:00 | W | 17 – 10 | 12 – 0 | |
November 27 | Waverly | Home | 7:00 | W | 42 – 7 | 13 – 0 | |
Sat., December 5 | Meigs Co. | TTU | 3:00 | W | 35 – 13 | 14 – 0 |
JV
Date | Opponent | Place | Time | Result |
August 24 | McKenzie | Home | 6:00 | W |
August 31 | USJ | Home | 6:00 | W |
September 14 | Milan | Home | 6:00 | W |
September 21 | Open | |||
September 28 | Dyer Co. | Away | 6:00 | W |
October 5 | S. Gibson | Home | 6:00 | W |
October 12 | Union City | Home | 6:00 | Cancelled |
Freshman
Date | Opponent | Place | Time | Result |
August 27 | Crockett Co. | Away | 6:00 | W |
September 3 | McKenzie | Away | 6:30 | Cancelled |
September 10 | Northside | Home | 6:00 | L |
September 17 | Dyer County | Home | 6:00 | Cancelled |
September 24 | Milan | Away | TBD | Cancelled |
October 1 | S. Gibson | Away | 6:00 | L |
October 8 | Chester Co. | Home | 6:00 | W |
October 15 | Dyer Co. | Home | 6:00 |
Roster
Seniors | |||
1- Triston Cook |
67- Greg Davenport |
21- Ja’Darren Easley |
73- Conner Gatlin |
55- Benjamin Hayes |
19- Isaiah Hicks |
Mgr.- Luke Hill |
44- Caiden Holbrook |
74- Sheldon Hopkins |
78- Braxton Johnson |
9- Allen Jones |
70- Blake Minnis |
54- Christian Poore |
6- Daylan Russell |
14- Carson Vandiver |
2- Drequan Vaughn |
Juniors | |||
22- Eric Barcenas |
13- Jason Baskerville |
28- Cam’ron Bonds |
72- Travis Frazier |
7- Khalik Ganaway |
18- Malik Ganaway |
4- Damarkus Kee |
50- Connor Meadows |
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34- Jordon Shepherd |
32- Parker Vernon |
15- Kade Walker |
Video- Sam Walters |
77- Keandre Woolfork |
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Sophomores | |||
31- Jacoby Albea |
76- Gerardo Barcenas |
20- William Baskerville |
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26- Jeremiah Bufford |
3- London Burkett |
68- Ed Burns |
64- Isaac DeHaan |
16- Sam Driggers |
8- Gunner Haney |
33- Colin Hickerson |
27- Derek Kee |
62- Darius Lanier |
11- Owen Lee |
51- Jett McAlister |
79- Kendal Morgan |
24- Tavion Pharms |
86- Ethan Ray |
85- McCoy Sewell |
58- Amarion Skinner |
29- Juan Torres |
52- Riley Vandiver |
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75- Trey Wade |
17- Garrett Webber |
52- David Whitten |
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Coaching Staff
Shane Jacobs PHS Head Coach |
Ben Di’Chiara PHS Fr. Head Coach |
Dan DeHaan 5th/6th Head/Video |
Jason Driggers PHS O Line |
Jacob Edwards TRMS Asst. Coach |
Alex Garey TRMS Asst. Coach |
Derek Hinson PHS Asst. Coach |
Paul Hudson PHS Special Teams |
Mickey Marley TRMS Head Coach |
Steve Mathis PHS D Line |
Jake Ramsey PHS Asst. Coach |
Tyler Scott PHS Fr. Asst. Coach |
Jay Taylor PHS O Coordinator |
Tab Vowell PHS D Coordinator |
Robert Webber TRMS Asst. Coach |
Coach Jacobs was named the 2019 Coach of the Year by the Northwest TN Football Officials Association, at their banquet last Saturday, November 2.
Coach is pictured here with wife, Meredith.
Mr. Football Luncheon
Peabody’s Cooper Baugus was named Class 2A Mr. Football, at the luncheon held Monday, December 2, at Nissan Stadium, in Nashville. The entire PHS student body watched and cheered from the Commons area at Peabody!
East vs. West All-Star Football Classic
Peabody Senior football players, Cooper Baugus and Jarel Dickson, and Head Coach, Shane Jacobs, were selected to play/coach in the East-West All-Star Football Classic held Friday, December 13, 7:00 PM, at Fortera Stadium, on the campus of Austin Peay State University.
Congratulations and to Cooper, Jarel, and Coach Jacobs! Go West!
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Cooper |
Jarel |
Coach Jacobs |
West TN All-Star Football Game 2019
Congratulations to these Peabody Senior football players (left to right- Bryce Franks, Rafe Hannah, Jacquez Wilkins, Eli Hammonds, Logan Whittemore). They were selected to participate in the annual West Tennessee All-Star Football game, held Friday, December 13, at USJ.
NCAA Early Signing Date
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Jarel Dickson |
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Wednesday, December 18, was the NCAA National Early Signing Day. Peabody’s Jarel Dickson signed a Letter of Commitment with Army West Point, at 1:00, in the Peabody gym. Congratulations, Good Luck, and Hooah, Jarel!
Football: Rotary Visit
The Trenton Rotary Club hosted the Peabody Football coaching staff and a few of the Seniors, at its weekly meeting, Tuesday, December 17, 2019.
Left to Right: Coach Tab Vowell, Coach Jake Ramsey, Cioach Jason Driggers, Coach Ben Di’Chiara, Coach Steve Mathis, Coach Jay Taylor, Coach Paul Hudson, Bryce Franks, Colton Cloyd, Jarel Dickson, Tony Walters, Coach Tyler Scott, Tyshawn Roberson, Coach Shane Jacobs. |
Tennessee Sports Writers Association
Class 2A 2019 All-State Football Team
Congratulations to these Peabody Football players upon being selected by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association to the Class 2A All-State Football Team. | ||||
Cooper Baugus |
Jarel Dickson |
Bryce Franks |
Eli Hammonds |
Rafe Hannah |
OFFENSE
QB – Aaron Swafford, Meigs County, Sr.
QB – COOPER BAUGUS, PEABODY, SR.
RB – Terry Wilkins, Fairley, Sr.
RB – Nick McClendon, Forrest, Sr.
WR – Jeremiah Batiste, Tyner, Sr.
WR – ELI HAMMONDS, PEABODY, SR.
WR – Taylor Groves, East Robertson, So.
OL – Malachi Hayden, Meigs County, Jr.
OL – Chris Wood, Meigs County, Sr.
OL – Preston Perdue, Lewis County, Sr.
OL – Tate Garvin, Forrest, Sr.
OL – RAFE HANNAH, PEABODY, SR.
ATH – Will Meadows, Meigs County, Jr.
K — Levi Kapp, Riverside, Sr.
DEFENSE
DL – Deviante Felder, Tyner, Sr.
DL – BRYCE FRANKS, PEABODY, SR.
DL – Montana Lowe, Meigs County, Sr.
DL – Collion Hullum, Mitchell, Jr.
LB – Canyon Grant, Meigs County, Sr.
LB – JAREL DICKSON, PEABODY, SR.
LB – Hunter Barnhart, Oneida, Sr.
LB – Nazario Jaurez, Riverside, Sr.
DB – Nate Brackett, Rockwood, Sr.
DB – Martavius Rylas, Tyner, Sr.
DB – Colton Smith, Riverside, Sr.
DB – Trevor Griffin, Eagleville, Sr.
ATH - Deramus Carey, Watertown, Sr.
P – Kolby Morgan, Oneida, Jr.
Football Seniors Honored at the Banquet
A final good-bye and thank-you to the Seniors who led us to Back to Back State Championships!
Front Row- Colton Cloyd, Jacquez Wilkins, Sid Hammonds, Jarel Dickson, Noah Halbrook Back Row- Cooper Baugus, Logan Whittiemore, Tyshawn Roberson, Bryce Franks, Tony Walters, Rafe Hannah |
Football Banquet, 2019-2020
Celebrating the Back-2-Back Champs!