Upper School Football
Head Coach: Mickey Marley
Assistant Coaches: Jim Hardegree, Jeff Johnson, Neill Ross, Ryan Wernquist, Jody Evans, and Larry Jones
Statistician: David Rohm
Trainer: Christie Golden
All-West Tennessee Football Honors 2011
The Jackson Sun named Lee Mayhall All-West Tennessee Player of the Year. Mayhall finished with 2,740 total yards via 1,416 receiving yards on 116 receptions, 702 yards on 99 rushes and 622 on punting and kickoff returns. He reached the end zone 42 times, was named All-State each of the past three seasons, was a finalist for Division II-A Mr. Football Back of the Year, was invited to the East-West All-Star Classic, and was named his district's player of the year. He owns three confirmed TSSAA records for most receptions in a game, most receptions in a season, and most receptions in a state title game.
The Jackson Sun also awarded Chase Hensley with the first-ever All-West Tennessee Lineman of the Year.
Representing USJ in the First Team Offense is Ryan Garner, Chase Rushing and Chase Nelson, while Adam Boling represents USJ in the Second Team Offense.
2011 State Championship Game
USJ finished its season as state runners-up. With an 11-2 record, the Bruins lost to St. George's in the Division II-A championship game. The Bruins earned the chance at the state title by beating Knoxville Webb, 48-27, in the semifinals. Knoxville Webb had won the last two state championships.
Anyone can receive a copy of the championship game for $35 by calling WLJT, Channel 11, at 1-800-366-9558.
Football Schedules and Scores
• Varsity team
• JV team
• Freshman team
See a Photo Gallery from the 2011 season....
2011 Team
Members of the 2011 Upper School football team include Shane Vargason, Ryan Garner, Jacob Denbrock, Adam Glassman, Chase Rushing, Christian Kramer, Austin Orr, Ben Brauss, Ryan Sanderson, Charlie Hughes, David Lee Allison, Sy Anthony, Thomas Butler, Michael Richards, Anthony Spates, Tanner Chapman, Eric Arnold, Benjamin Stuart, Will Wright, Westin Brantley, Kesley Kirk, Hunter Harrison, Tyler Hardin, Jacob Cohen, Powers Spencer, Lee Mayhall, Hollen Spencer, Hunter Anthony, Troy Smigielski, Kyle Clifton, Joseph Patterson, Hays Cape, Col Little, John Teague, Weston Culbreath, Tyler Buckley, Beau Barksdale, Will Buckley, Jake Ewell, Graham Taylor, Brooks Antwine, Austin Campbell, Walker Laird, Cameron Tinker, Alex Garey, Edward Hockaday, Matt Wing, Grant Mansfield, Baker Norsworthy, Chase Hensley, Brandon Smith, Nathan Sumler, Robert Henderson, Chase Nelson, Adam Boling, Austin Rogers, Chris Stephenson, Hunter Ross, Nick Gregory, Matthew Smith, Charles Woodside, Kody Kilburn, Michael Taylor, Trace Carlock, Jonathan Cain, and Hayden Patey.
2010 Football Awards
Congratulations to the following USJ Upper School football players for their accomplishments and post-season recognition for the 2010 football season!
1.) Division II-A (Mr. Football - Back): Winner — Jake Overbey
2.) Toyota East-West All-Star Football Game selection: Jake Overbey
3) 2010 Tennessee Sports Writers Association Division II West All Region Football selections
• Player of the Year — Jake Overbey
• Offensive Lineman of the Year — Adam Boling
• Defensive (Hybrid) Line-LB-DB of the Year — Lee Mayhall (co-winner)
4) Division II / "All-Region" team
Jake Overbey, Adam Boling, Lee Mayhall, Grady Hall, Luke David, Grant Mansfield, Chase Rushing, Powers Spencer, Chase Hensley and Tyler Hardin
5) (All-Region Honorable Mention)
Matthew Giampapa, Tanner Sauls, David Blurton, Thomas Butler, Jonathan Cain, Chase Nelson, Edward Hockaday and Ryan Garner
6) 2010 Jackson Sun All-West Tennessee team
Offensive Player of the Year: Jake Overbey
First Team: Lee Mayhall
Second Team: Adam Boling, Powers Specer
Honorable Mention: Luke David, Matthew Giampapa, Grady Hall, Tyler Hardin, Chase Hensley, Chase Rushing
7) 2010 Tennessee Sports Writers Division II A All-State
Jake Overbey, Quarterback; Lee Mayhall, DB; Powers Spencer, LB
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The football team's 45 to 7 win over SBEC on October 22, 2010, gave Coach Mickey Marley his 200th win. Coach Marley started coaching at USJ in 1986. He is in his 22nd yeard as head football coach.
In 2008, he was named Coach of the Year by the Southwest Football Officials Association. The tribute is based on a vote of public and private school coaches in the Jackson area.
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