2026 The Classic at Tennessee High School

The 2026 field

December 26–31, 2026 Viking Hall, Bristol, TN

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18 teams

Alexander High School

From
Douglasville, GA

Head coach
Jason Slate

Appearance

First appearance
Bartlett High School

From
Bartlett, TN

Head coach
Dion Real

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3rd appearance
Bartow High School

From
Bartow, FL

Head coach
Terrence McGriff

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First appearance
Cherokee High School

From
Rogersville, TN

Head coach
Trey Fields

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6th appearance
Concord Academy

From
Concord, NC

Head coach
Frank Cantadore

Appearance

First appearance
Coral Glades High School

From
Coral Springs, FL

Head coach
Stefan Whittingham

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First appearance
David Crockett High School

From
Jonesborough, TN

Head coach
Sam Tarlton

Appearance

7th appearance
Gray Collegiate Academy

From
West Columbia, SC

Head coach
Dion Bethea

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First appearance
Greeneville High School

From
Greeneville, TN

Head coach
Brad Woolsey

Appearance

34th appearance
Hampton High School

From
Hampton, TN

Head coach
Ned Smith

Appearance

4th appearance
Houston Christian High School

From
Houston, TX

Head coach
Ron Crandall

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First appearance
Knoxville Catholic High School

From
Knoxville, TN

Head coach
Travis Mains

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2nd appearance
St. Joseph High School

From
Santa Maria, CA

Head coach
Tom Mott

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2nd appearance
Sullivan East High School

From
Bluff City, TN

Head coach
Brandon Barnes

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24th appearance
Tennessee High School

From
Bristol, TN

Head coach
Michael McMeans

Appearance

43rd appearance
Tri-Cities Christian Academy

From
Kingsport, TN

Head coach
Tyrone Smith

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First appearance
Upperman High School

From
Baxter, TN

Head coach
Bobby McWilliams

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2nd appearance
Wise Central High School

From
Norton, VA

Head coach
Patrick Damron

Appearance

2nd appearance