Chattanooga Central High School

Team Profile

Photos by Andy Mitchell Photography

Q&A with Coach Curt Jones

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Q. How would you characterize this year’s team?

A. Experienced, battle-tested,
and determined.

Q. What will be the keys to your success?

A. The development of our offensive line.

Q. Who will be your key leaders on the team?

A. Ronye Watson, Houston Boykin, Caden Jones, Joe Jefferson, and Amarion Jenkins.

Q. What are your biggest reasons for optimism?

A. Lots of game experience.

Q. What will keep you up at night?

A. Offensive line play.

Q. What can you build on from last year?

A. Continuing with the momentum that we ended last season with.

Q. Any lessons learned from last year?

A. Yes. Every snap, every block, every point counts. Last season, we were eight points away from hosting a home playoff game or sitting at home. That has been our focus all off-season.

Q. Will we see anything different this year?

A. I hope so!

Q. How would you characterize your team’s speed?

A. Above average.

Stats

Coach name: Curt Jones (12 yrs. as a head coach, 11th as head coach at Central)

Class/Region: TN 3A – Reg. 3

2023 Overall Record: 4-6

2023 Region Finish: 5th

Mascot: Pounders

 

2024 Schedule

August

23 Ooltewah (H)

30 CCS (H)

September

6 Marion Co. (H)

13 Tyner Academy (H)

19 Soddy Daisy (A)

27 Meigs Co. (A)

October

4 Sweetwater (A)

11 Brainerd (H)

25 Howard (A)

November

1 McMinn Central (A)

 

Coach’s View

I just want to see our boys have as much success as possible.

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