Payback Time
Rebels consume great gobs of the clock in Oakland stunner

Maryville junior Parker McGill leaps through a gap of Oakland tacklers during Friday’s Class 6A semifinal at Shields Stadium. Photos by Jolanda Jansma
By Stefan Cooper
Editor
Blount Press Row
Let’s start with the 27 carries.
Maryville senior and Tennessee commitment Tee Hodge amassed 167 yards and the game’s lone touchdown with that workload in a 12-0 win over Oakland in a Class 6A semifinal on Friday at Shields Stadium.
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About Stefan Cooper
Stefan Cooper is an award-winning sports journalist in Blount County, TN. Stefan has been writing about local sports for more than 25 years. In fact, he's writing stories today about the kids of players he used to write stories about. You'll spot him biking around town, hanging out at a coffee shop or Southland Books, or in his natural habitat: the sideline of the game.





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