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Jared Mullins is the latest Tazewell Football product to announce their college decision and the Bulldog defensive back will be taking his talent to Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, Virginia to play for the Eagles and Head Coach Scott Lemn. “I chose Bridgewater because it felt like home,” said Mullins. “The coaches really made an …
Tazewell concluded the regular season at 5-5, for their third straight non-losing regular-season, and tied a school record by advancing to the playoffs for the third straight season. Tazewell lost in the regular season to eventual state champion Riverheads, state runner-up Graham, and final four participant Bluefield. Other regular season losses were to Southwest …
Tazewell’s Cassius Harris was chosen to the official Second-Team 2A All-State football team. He has also been named First Team All-District, First Team All-Region, and was named to the All-Bluefield Daily Telegraph football team. This season he tied the VHSL single-game receptions record (20) and set the VHSL single-season receptions record (104). The three …
Tazewell’s Carter’s Creasy, Cassius Harris, Ethan Mills, Jared Mullins, and Kaizon Taylor have all been tabbed to the Region 2D All-Region team by the Region 2D football coaches. Both Harris (WR), and Mills (TE) have been chosen First-Team All-Region, while Creasy, Mullins, and Taylor received Second-Team All-Region honors. Harris led Region 2D with …
Nine Tazewell football student-athletes have earned nods on the All-Southwest District postseason team, including five named to the first-team. The awards are voted on by the coaching staffs in the Southwest District. First-Teamers include junior wide receiver Cassius Harris, senior tight end Ethan Mills, and senior defensive back Jared Mullins. The other Bulldogs …
Coach Dave Litz graduated from Bluefield High School and Bluefield State College. He served as a Tazewell High School assistant football coach for five years. After head coach Mickey Lusk left, Coach Litz was named the head football coach of Tazewell High School in July of 1985. He patrolled the Bulldog sideline for the next …
On September 12th, 1952 the Tazewell Bulldogs battled Emory & Henry College’s Freshmen team. At the time, it was not unusual for a college freshmen or JV team to play against local high school teams. Bluefield College and East Tennessee State’s JV teams also played high school teams from our area during this time period. …
In 1946, Conley Snidow, Jr. was the first Tazewell football Coach to lead the Bulldogs to a State Championship game. Six years earlier, he was the first and only basketball coach to lead the Bulldogs to a State Championship. As of today, Conley Snidow, Jr. is not in the Tazewell High School Hall of Fame. …
Don Necessary called the 1969 squad “The Cream of the Crop” when it came to Tazewell football. The team finished with a 9-0-1 regular season record, a record thus far that has been unequaled. They have the only undefeated regular season in the history of Tazewell High School football (the 1951 team won every game …
Perhaps one of the greatest tributes anyone could pay to George Grimes was done so by Dr. Jack Witten who said, “George has come a long way since he came to me as a little boy without his home after his mother died and I can say truthfully that he is a real boy …
