Class 5A Super Six -- By Jeremy Muck
No. 1
Pulaski Academy
COACH Kevin Kelley
CONFERENCE 5A-Central
2019 RECORD 12-2
KEY RETURNERS RB Joe Himon (Jr., 5-9, 170); WR Cooper White (Sr., 6-2, 190); LB Futa Shinkawa (Sr., 5-8, 150)
NOTEWORTHY Pulaski Academy has won five of the past six Class 5A state titles, including four in a row from 2014-17. ... Himon was the Democrat-Gazette's Sophomore of the Year in 2019. ... Kelley has won 203 games in his head coaching career, all at Pulaski Academy (2003-current).
SCHEDULE
DATE;OPPONENT
Aug. 27;Joe T. Robinson
Sept. 11;at Brentwood, Tenn.
Sept. 18;Life Christian (Va.)
Sept. 25;at Watson Chapel*
Oct. 2;at LR Hall*
Oct. 9;White Hall*
Oct. 16;Maumelle*
Oct. 23;at LR Christian*
Oct. 30;at Beebe*
Nov. 6;Jacksonville*
*5A-Central Conference game
No. 2
Little Rock Christian
COACH Eric Cohu
CONFERENCE 5A-Central
2019 RECORD 13-1
KEY RETURNERS QB Colin Cooper (Sr., 6-3, 180); RB/S Corey Platt (Sr., 6-2, 205); S/K Isaiah Hankins (Sr., 6-0, 185)
NOTEWORTHY Cohu is 35-4 in three seasons at Little Rock Christian and led the Warriors to a Class 5A state title in 2018. ... Platt has orally committed to Arkansas State University, where he plans to play linebacker. ... The Warriors won the 5A-Central Conference championship last season.
SCHEDULE
DATE;OPPONENT
Aug. 28;at LR Central
Sept. 4;at Searcy
Sept. 11;Magnolia
Sept. 25;at Maumelle*
Oct. 2;at White Hall*
Oct. 9;Beebe*
Oct. 16;LR Hall*
Oct. 23;Pulaski Academy*
Oct. 30;at Jacksonville*
Nov. 5;Watson Chapel*
*5A-Central Conference game
No. 3
Texarkana
COACH Barry Norton
CONFERENCE 5A-South
2019 RECORD 7-4
KEY RETURNERS QB Braylon Bishop (Sr., 6-1, 185); RB Torie Blair (Sr., 5-9, 180); OL Gaylon Williams (Sr., 6-1, 295)
NOTEWORTHY Texarkana lost its two 5A-South Conference games last season by a combined four points and settled for the league's No. 2 seed. ... Bishop is expected to be one of the top prospects in the 2021 MLB Draft. He plays center field for Texarkana's baseball team. ... Norton is 23-12 in three seasons with the Razorbacks after moving over from border rival Texarkana, Texas.
SCHEDULE
DATE;OPPONENT
Sept. 11;at PB Dollarway
Sept. 18;Warren
Sept. 25;at Magnolia*
Oct. 2;Camden Fairview*
Oct. 9;at HS Lakeside*
Oct. 23;Hot Springs*
Oct. 30;at Hope*
Nov. 6;De Queen*
*5A-South Conference game
No. 4
Wynne
COACH Van Paschal
CONFERENCE 5A-East
2019 RECORD 7-5
KEY RETURNERS QB/RB Marterious Ross (Sr., 6-2, 220); FB Kamryn Speed (Sr., 5-11, 210); OL Terry Wells (Sr., 6-5, 285)
NOTEWORTHY Wells has orally committed to the University of Arkansas. ... Ross becomes Wynne's quarterback after starting six games a year ago at fullback. ... Wynne was the only 5A-East team in 2019 that won a playoff game (first round at Vilonia in overtime).
SCHEDULE
DATE;OPPONENT
Aug. 28;Marion
Sept. 4;at West Memphis
Sept. 11;Morrilton
Sept. 25;at Brookland*
Oct. 2;Greene County Tech*
Oct. 9;at Valley View*
Oct. 16;Batesville*
Oct. 23;at Paragould*
Oct. 30;Forrest City*
Nov. 6;at Nettleton*
*5A-East Conference game
No. 5
Harrison
COACH Joel Wells
CONFERENCE 5A-West
2019 RECORD 11-1
KEY RETURNERS QB Cole Keylon (Sr., 6-1, 190); TE Brecklin Duck (Sr., 6-5, 240); FB/DL Anthony Allen (Sr., 5-10, 240)
NOTEWORTHY Harrison has won the past three 5A-West Conference titles. ... The Goblins are 23-2 over the past two years, with their losses coming to Pulaski Academy in the Class 5A playoffs. ... Wells is 43-15 at Harrison.
SCHEDULE
DATE;OPPONENT
Aug. 28;Magnolia^
Sept. 4;Mountain Home
Sept. 11;at Siloam Springs
Sept. 25;at Farmington*
Oct. 2;Alma*
Oct. 9;at Greenbrier*
Oct. 16;Vilonia*
Oct. 23;at Morrilton*
Oct. 30;Clarksville*
Nov. 6;at Pea Ridge*
*5A-West Conference game
^At LR Christian
No. 6
Maumelle
COACH Kirk Horton
CONFERENCE 5A-Central
2019 RECORD 8-3
KEY RETURNERS QB Jonathan Reyes (Sr., 6-1, 185); OL Alex Chamblee (Jr., 6-7, 300); DL Nico Davillier (Sr., 6-5, 280)
NOTEWORTHY Maumelle's three losses were to Pulaski Academy, Little Rock Christian and Texarkana. ... Reyes threw 36 touchdown passes last season. ... Chamblee is one of the top offensive line prospects in the nation for the Class of 2022.
SCHEDULE
DATE;OPPONENT
Aug. 28;Sylvan Hills
Sept. 4;at Joe T. Robinson
Sept. 11;Vilonia
Sept. 25;LR Christian*
Oct. 2;at Beebe*
Oct. 9;Jacksonville*
Oct. 16;at Pulaski Academy*
Oct. 23;White Hall*
Oct. 30;at Watson Chapel*
Nov. 6;at LR Hall*
*5A-Central Conference game
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