Football Summary
Championship Record: 47-28
Appearances (30): 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1994, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1976, 1973, 1972
Team Runner-up (2): 2016, 1999
Team Champions (2): 2019, 2018
Finals Appearances
Awards
| Year | Award | Name | Class | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | American General Mr. Football | Todd Helton | Class 3A | ||
| 2003 | American General Mr. Football Back of the Year | Cassen Jackson | Class 4A |
State Records
Knoxville Central High School is a finalist in these record categories:
| Type | Record | Detail | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | Longest Punt | Allen Stanley, Knoxville Central vs. Science Hill September 18, 1965 |
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| Regular Season | Most Rushing Yards in a Game - Individual | JaJuan Stinson, Knoxville Central vs. Clinton September 28, 2012 |
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All Appearances by Year
| School Year | Tournament | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 2024 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2023-2024 | 2023 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2022-2023 | 2022 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2021-2022 | 2021 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2020-2021 | 2020 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2019-2020 | 2019 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2018-2019 | 2018 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2017-2018 | 2017 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2016-2017 | 2016 Class 4A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2015-2016 | 2015 Class 4A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2014-2015 | 2014 Class 5A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2012-2013 | 2012 Class 5A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2006-2007 | 2006 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2005-2006 | 2005 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2004-2005 | 2004 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2003-2004 | 2003 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2002-2003 | 2002 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2001-2002 | 2001 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2000-2001 | 2000 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1999-2000 | 1999 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1998-1999 | 1998 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1994-1995 | 1994 Class 5A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1991-1992 | 1991 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1990-1991 | 1990 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1989-1990 | 1989 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1988-1989 | 1988 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1987-1988 | 1987 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1976-1977 | 1976 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1973-1974 | 1973 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1972-1973 | 1972 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
Contest Results
| Game Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 17, 1972 | Tennessee | L, 12-40 |
| Nov. 23, 1973 | Oak Ridge | L, 7-21 |
| Nov. 12, 1976 | Dobyns Bennett | L, 7-17 |
| Nov. 6, 1987 | Maryville | W, 28-13 |
| Nov. 13, 1987 | Dobyns Bennett | W, 20-14 |
| Nov. 20, 1987 | Tullahoma | L, 7-29 |
| Nov. 4, 1988 | Farragut | L, 14-32 |
| Nov. 10, 1989 | Farragut | L, 28-34 |
| Nov. 9, 1990 | Sevier Co. | W, 26-6 |
| Nov. 16, 1990 | Morristown West | W, 28-6 |
| Nov. 23, 1990 | Rhea Co. | W, 44-19 |
| Nov. 30, 1990 | Lincoln Co. | L, 14-28 |
| Nov. 15, 1991 | Lenoir City | W, 43-14 |
| Nov. 22, 1991 | Jefferson Co. | W, 36-14 |
| Nov. 29, 1991 | Baylor | W, 49-21 |
| Dec. 6, 1991 | Oak Ridge | L, 41-42 |
| Nov. 11, 1994 | Jefferson Co. | W, 34-7 |
| Nov. 18, 1994 | Soddy-Daisy | W, 27-24 |
| Nov. 25, 1994 | Oak Ridge | L, 7-28 |
| Nov. 6, 1998 | Rhea Co. | W, 28-24 |
| Nov. 13, 1998 | Hixson | W, 10-7 |
| Nov. 20, 1998 | Maryville | L, 21-27 |
| Nov. 5, 1999 | Hixson | W, 37-22 |
| Nov. 12, 1999 | Knoxville Halls | W, 20-17 |
| Nov. 19, 1999 | Maryville | W, 29-20 |
| Nov. 26, 1999 | Elizabethton | W, 20-17 |
| Dec. 4, 1999 | Memphis East | L, 14-20 |
| Nov. 3, 2000 | East Ridge | W, 48-18 |
| Nov. 10, 2000 | Rhea Co. | L, 10-17 |
| Nov. 2, 2001 | Red Bank | L, 7-14 |
| Nov. 8, 2002 | Chattanooga Central | W, 26-7 |
| Nov. 15, 2002 | Cleveland | L, 14-24 |
| Nov. 7, 2003 | East Ridge | W, 42-7 |
| Nov. 14, 2003 | Knoxville West | W, 28-6 |
| Nov. 21, 2003 | Maryville | L, 25-28 |
| Nov. 5, 2004 | East Ridge | W, 49-26 |
| Nov. 12, 2004 | Red Bank | W, 30-6 |
| Nov. 19, 2004 | Maryville | L, 24-35 |
| Nov. 4, 2005 | Rhea Co. | W, 28-27 |
| Nov. 11, 2005 | Red Bank | W, 35-19 |
| Nov. 18, 2005 | Maryville | L, 23-33 |
| Nov. 3, 2006 | Rhea Co. | L, 18-20 |
| Nov. 2, 2012 | Powell | L, 7-33 |
| Nov. 7, 2014 | Knoxville West | L, 0-46 |
| Nov. 6, 2015 | Sullivan East | W, 53-7 |
| Nov. 13, 2015 | Greeneville | L, 17-27 |
| Nov. 4, 2016 | Grainger | W, 42-0 |
| Nov. 11, 2016 | Greeneville | W, 16-14 |
| Nov. 18, 2016 | Knoxville Fulton | W, 20-6 |
| Nov. 25, 2016 | Marshall Co. | W, 31-24 |
| Dec. 3, 2016 | Memphis East | L, 3-27 |
| Nov. 3, 2017 | Daniel Boone | W, 16-0 |
| Nov. 10, 2017 | Sevier Co. | W, 27-20 |
| Nov. 17, 2017 | South Doyle | W, 15-14 |
| Nov. 24, 2017 | Knoxville Catholic | L, 7-42 |
| Nov. 2, 2018 | Cocke Co. | W, 48-6 |
| Nov. 9, 2018 | Daniel Boone | W, 49-7 |
| Nov. 16, 2018 | David Crockett | W, 23-12 |
| Nov. 23, 2018 | Knoxville Catholic | W, 24-19 |
| Dec. 2, 2018 | Henry Co. | W, 14-9 |
| Nov. 8, 2019 | David Crockett | W, 24-14 |
| Nov. 15, 2019 | Gibbs | W, 49-7 |
| Nov. 22, 2019 | South-Doyle | W, 20-16 |
| Nov. 29, 2019 | Knoxville West | W, 10-0 |
| Dec. 6, 2019 | Summit | W, 30-7 |
| Nov. 6, 2020 | Morristown East | W, 48-7 |
| Nov. 13, 2020 | Knoxville Halls | W, 28-14 |
| Nov. 20, 2020 | South-Doyle | L, 14-21 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Tennessee High | W, 46-7 |
| Nov. 12, 2021 | Daniel Boone | W, 41-7 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Knoxville West | L, 26-63 |
| Nov. 4, 2022 | Tennessee High | W, 21-14 |
| Nov. 11, 2022 | Daniel Boone | L, 7-30 |
| Nov. 3, 2023 | Sevier Co. | L, 20-51 |
| Nov. 8, 2024 | Sevier Co. | L, 12-35 |