Whites Creek High School head football coach William Darnell joins the show to discuss the Cobras capturing their first region championship in 26 years. Coach Darnell reflects on rebuilding the program over his five seasons, the key support from school leadership, and what it means to follow in the footsteps of legendary Cobra coaches. He also breaks down standout performances from star quarterback Zeon Barnes, running back Daelyn Hardy, and linebacker Jaden Wilson, before looking ahead to their upcoming first-round playoff matchup against Waverly.

<p>Whites Creek High School head football coach William Darnell joins the show to discuss the Cobras capturing their first region championship in 26 years. Coach Darnell reflects on rebuilding the program over his five seasons, the key support from school leadership, and what it means to follow in the footsteps of legendary Cobra coaches. He also breaks down standout performances from star quarterback Zeon Barnes, running back <a href="https://www.maxpreps.com/tn/whites-creek/whites-creek-cobras/athletes/daelyn-hardy/?careerid=kpt2m01g17s44">Daelyn Hardy</a>, and linebacker Jaden Wilson, before looking ahead to their upcoming first-round playoff matchup against Waverly.</p>

Growing up in a coaching family and now the owner of Mathews Team Sports, Tate Mathews brings a unique perspective to High School Sports Saturday.

With over fifteen years in the sporting goods industry in Middle Tennessee working with and for high school administrators and coaches, Tate’s relationships provide insight into middle Tennessee high school athletics.

High School Sports Saturday covers each sport during their respective competitive seasons.  Coaches, administrators, TSSAA officials and student-athletes are interviewed each week at 8 AM on 104-5 The Zone.