OrthoGeorgia Back of the Year for 2021

Posted on April 16th, 2022 by bryant
Filed Under: POTW

OrthoGeorgia Back of the Year
Travion Solomon – QB, Northeast High School.
During the 2021 season, Travion accounted for 2108 passing yards and 14 touchdown passes. He completed 151 off 225 attempts. On the ground, Travion rushed 97 times for 680 yards, averaged 6.7 yards per carry and scored 13 touchdowns.
Career:
402 of 664 attempts for 6028 yards and 46 touchdowns
213 Rushing Attempts averaging 4.7 yards per carry and 20 touchdowns
2 times Region Player of the Year
AJC All State
8 times OrthoGeorgia Back of the Week
Back-to-Back OrthoGeorgia Back of the Year
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Macon Touchdown Club Middle Georgia Kick-off Classic – August 20, 2022

Posted on April 16th, 2022 by bryant
Filed Under: Uncategorized

The Macon Touchdown Club Middle Georgia Kick-off Classic is excited to have these four great High School football teams to compete in the seventh year of the Kick-off Classic. The Macon Touchdown Club Middle Georgia Kick-off Classic has a dual purpose, first is to promote high school football in Middle Georgia, the second is to raise funds for the Macon Touchdown Club Educational Foundation.

The Macon Touchdown Club Educational Foundation honors outstanding local scholar athletes. Since 1983, the Foundation has awarded over $382,000 in scholarships for college bound scholar athletes.
If you would like to be a Sponsor for the Kick-off Classic, please call Johnny Crawford at 478-718-9941

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Macon Touchdown Club Annual Spring Jamboree Speaker Announcement

Posted on March 10th, 2022 by bryant
Filed Under: Guest Speakers

On Monday night, March 21st, the Macon Touchdown Club will be holding its annual Spring Jamboree.
We are fortunate to have “National Champion” University of Georgia Head Coach Kirby Smart as our feature speaker this year.
As always, we will meet at The Methodist Home For Children, in The Rumford Center. The address is 304 Pierce Avenue, and the meeting begins at 6:00 pm.
Guest Fee is $50.00, and includes dinner, club activities, recognition of local and state high school athletes, recognition of local and state high school coaches, and the speaker.
Tickets can be picked up at The Methodist Home for Children, in the Rumford Center during the hours of 11:00AM and 2:00PM and 5:00Pm to 7:00PM tomorrow, March 11th. Tickets will be sold as first come, first serve.
Purchase your tickets from Larry Mimbs, Neil Cannon or Ed Rocker. Cash and check only, made out to Macon Touchdown Club.
For non-members and guests of members, a ticket must be presented at the door for admittance.
There will not be any walk-up ticket sales the night of the event.
For more information, please contact Bryant Longshore at 478-808-5718, or email to info@macontouchdownclub.com.

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Macon Touchdown Club Annual Spring Jamboree Award Winners

Posted on March 10th, 2022 by bryant
Filed Under: POTW
We are pleased to announce this list of Award Winners for 2022.
These players will be recognized at our Annual Spring Jamboree on Monday, March 21st.
Super 7
Vic Burley – DE – Warner Robins High School – Elmo A Richardson Player of the Year
Zavion Hardy – DE – Tattnall Square Academy
T.J. Searcy – DL – Upson Lee High School
Adam Hopkins – WR – Thomas Co. Central High School
Gabriel Harris – DL – Valdosta High School
Aaron Gates – ATH – Trinity Christian School
Jonathan Hughley – OT – Langston Hughes High School
Bobby Gene Sanders Memorial Scholarships
Grayson Dugger – Jones County High School
Camden Smith – FPD
Charlie Morris – Tattnall Square Academy
Sushrith Panda – Central High School
OrthoGeorgia Back of the Year
Travion Solomon – Northeast High School
OrthoGeorgia / Bill Turner Lineman of the Year
Coleman Cauley – FPD
OrthoGeorgia Special Teams Player of the Year
Evan West – Jones County High School
Marvin Davis Coach of the Year
Jeremy Wiggins – Northeast High School
Marvin Davis Coach of the Year
Greg Moore – FPD
Bobby Pope Coach of the Year
Marquis Westbrook – Warner Robins High School
In Recognition of his Appointment to the Naval Academy
Coleman Cauley – FPD
In Recognition of his Appointment to the Naval Academy
Myles Brown – Covenant Academy

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Bibb County Incoming Athletic Director

Posted on December 1st, 2021 by bryant
Filed Under: Weekly Update

Incoming Athletic Director for Bibb County, Coach Kevin Grooms on the left, and outgoing Athletic Director Coach Barney Hester on the right.
Thank You Coach Hester for all that you have done for the Macon Touchdown Club, and for Bibb County Athletics.
Coach Grooms, we look forward to your leadership and the continued improvement of Athletics in the Bibb County Public Schools.
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Football State Champions from Bibb County in 2021

Posted on December 1st, 2021 by bryant
Filed Under: Weekly Update

Central Fellowship Christian Academy – Class AA GAPPS 11-Man, State Champions for 2021. Central Fellowship Christian Academy completed Back to Back State Championships this year.

 

Covenant Academy – Class AA GAPPS 8-Man, State Champions for 2021.

 

Windsor Academy – GISA 8-Man, State Champions for 2021

 

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The Macon Touchdown Club, OrthoGeorgia Players of the Week, for the Week of November 26th

Posted on December 1st, 2021 by bryant
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OrthoGeorgia Back of the Week: Jackson Freel, Senior RB/DB, Covenant Academy. Jackson had 35 carries for 247 yards. He also added 54 yards on 2 kickoff returns. From his cornerback position, Jackson accounted for 7 tackles and 3 assists in his team’s 50-28 State Championship Win over Johnson Ferry Christian Academy.

 

OrthoGeorgia Lineman of the Week: Jacob Moore, Senior Guard/DE, Covenant Academy. At his guard position, Jacob accounted for 8 pancake blocks and helped his team amass 407 rushing yards, and 484 yards of offense on 83 plays. On defense, Jacob had 4 tackles, 1 assist, 1 tackle for loss and a fumble recovery in his team’s 50-28 State Championship Win over Johnson Ferry Christian Academy.

 

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Macon Touchdown Club Officers for 2021

Posted on November 30th, 2021 by bryant
Filed Under: Uncategorized, Weekly Update

I had the pleasure of working with this group of Officers this year. I wanted to say a big Thank You for all that you do for the Macon Touchdown Club.

Left to Right: Garland Tyner (Treasurer), Russell Deese (Secretary), Gail Mansfield (Vice President), Bryant Longshore (Executive Director), Davey Keys (President).

 

 

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High School Football Play-off Results for November 26th

Posted on November 28th, 2021 by bryant
Filed Under: Uncategorized, Weekly Update
Northeast High School lost a heartbreaker in Double Overtime to Swainsboro, Central Fellowship Christian Academy has won Back to Back State Championships, and Covenant Academy won the State Championship.
Congratulations to all the local High School teams on their seasons. It is hard to believe that it is over already.
A Private
First Presbyterian Day School Lost to Prince Avenue Christian in a Quarter Final Game, 41-22

AA
Northeast High School Lost to Swainsboro in a Quarter Final Game, 12-9, In 2 OT’s.
AAAAA
Jones County High School Lost to Warner Robins in a Quarter Final Game, 49-21
GAPPS 8-man AA
Covenant Academy Defeated Johnson Ferry Christian Academy in the State Championship Game, 50-28. State Champions
GAPPS 11-man AA
Central Fellowship Christian Academy Defeated Cherokee Christian School in the State Championship Game, 20-19. Back to Back State Championships for Central Fellowship Christian Academy.
GISA 8-man Region 2
Windsor Academy – State Champions
We are very fortunate to have two local stations that cover our local high schools. Both have a Friday night show, with scores and highlights.
The End Zone on WMGT, airs every Friday night at 11:15PM.
Football Friday Night, airs every Friday night at 11:35PM

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Mark Schlabach speaker for November 29th

Posted on November 24th, 2021 by Charles Matson
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Mark Schlabach  graduated from the University of Georgia, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. He covered SEC football, and various sports along with  the University of Georgia for nine years as a journalist for the Atlanta Journal Constitution. He was a columnist for the Washington Post for two years covering college football and basketball.

Mark is an accomplished author, writing almost a dozen books including the New York Times best seller, Called to Coach: Reflections on Life, Faith, and Football. He also collaborated on several books about the Duck Commander Family. Mark also co-authored the book, Heisman, The Man Behind the Trophy. He now resides in Madison, Georgia with his wife and three children.

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