Fairley Football

Five players from Fairley were chosen to play in the Liberty Bowl All-Star Game.

The players selected are:
Devin Stark
Martavious “Tay” Neloms
Jimmy Robinson
Wayne Lauderdale
Kedrick “Bronco” Gray

See the full team rosters here.

They will play on the Red team coached by Stan Collins formerly of Whitehaven High School.  Come out and support these guys!!
Click here for the Liberty Bowl site.
Click here for the Commercial Appeal article.

When:  Saturday, December 13th @ 2:00 pm
Where:  Memphis University School – click for map
Cost:  $7 (6 & under free)

Congratulations to these guys!  All of their hard work has paid off.

W     8/23     Fairley (49) – Westwood (0)
L      8/29     Fairley (14) – Whitehaven (20) – OT
L      9/5       Fairley (28) – East (30)
W     9/12     Fairley (64) - Mitchell (30)
W     9/19     Fairley (42) – Raleigh-Egypt (12)
W     9/26     Fairley (26) – Whitestation (10)
W     10/3     Fairely (27) – Kingsbury (22)
W     10/9     Fairley (21) – Southwind (0)
W     10/17   Fairley (19) – Melrose (18)
W     10/31   Fairley (47) – Northside (0) Homecoming

Playoffs
W     11/7     Fairley (44) – Jackson Liberty (24)
L      11/14   Fairley (7) – Henry County (37)

Fairley finished the season with an impressive 9 and 3 record making it to the  second round of the state playoffs.  Along the way they defeated rivals Whitestation and Melrose.   They were knocked from the tournament by an undefeated Henry County (12-0) team at Henry County.  Melrose will meet Henry County in the quarterfinals of the state tournament at Melrose next week.

Congratulations on an excellent and hard fought season!

CLASS 4A
Fairley 44, Liberty 24: Senior quarterback Devin Stark threw touchdown passes of 12, 5, 14 and 40 yards as Fairley gained 565 yards of total offense. Derrick Murrell added a pair of touchdown runs for Fairley (9-2), which advanced to face undefeated and top-seeded Henry County next week in the second round. Liberty wrapped up its season at 7-4.

FAIRLEY 44, LIBERTY 24
Liberty    8    0    8    8    —    24
Fairley    12    13    13    6    —    44
F — Artavious Gregory 12 pass from Devin Stark (kick failed)
L — Spencer Brooks 6 run (Bryson Crowder run)
F — De’Andre Buford 5 pass from Devin Stark (run failed)
F — Martavious Neloms 14 pass from Devin Stark (pass failed)
F — Derrick Murrell 40 pass from Devin Stark (Roregis Garrett kick)
F — Derrick Murrell 58 run (Roregis Garrett kick)
L — Bryson Crowder 16 run (Spencer Brooks run)
F — Terrence Harris 13 run (kick failed)
L — Keenan Husley 39 pass from Spencer Brooks (Keenan Husley pass from Spencer Brooks)
F — Artavious Gregory 22 run (run failed)
L        F
First downs               12      25
Net yards rushing    142    338
Net yards passing    127    227

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING — Liberty, Bryson Crowder 19-78, Spencer Brooks 11-62. Fairley, Devin Stark 6-52, Artavious Gregory 13-124, Derrick Murrell 7-103, Terrence Harris 7-52.
PASSING — Liberty, Spencer Brooks 11-19-127-4. Fairley, Devin Stark 12-23-227-1.
RECEIVING — Liberty, Keenan Husley 7-73. Fairley, Derrick Murrell 6-143.
RECORDS — Liberty 7-4, Fairley 9-2.

Source:  commercialappeal.com

Tennessee prep football poll from AP
Monday, November 3, 2008
CLASS 4A
1. Maryville (15) (10-0) 185
2. Henry County (3) (10-0) 168
3. Sullivan South (1) (10-0) 153
4. Hillsboro (8-2) 115
5. Beech (9-1) 105
6. Brighton (9-1) 84
7. Maplewood (8-2) 72
8. Greeneville (8-2) 55
9. Fairley (8-2) 41
10. East (8-2) 32

MAX PREPS
Sacks Leaders
Player  Sacks
Cortez Bowen, Trezevant (Memphis)   17.0
Curtis King, Trezevant (Memphis)   15.0
Jimmy Robinson, Fairley (Memphis)   14.0

Interceptions Leaders
Player  Ints
Martavious Neloms, Fairley (Memphis)   7
James Murray, Brighton   7
De’andre Buford, Fairley (Memphis)   6

Punts Leaders
Player  Avg
Devin Stark, Fairley (Memphis)   41.82
Justin Shaw, Brighton   41.27
Zach Morse, Fayette Academy (Somerville)   39.72

source:  commercialappeal.com & maxpreps.com