2023 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25: No. 12 Carrollton

By Zack Poff Jun 26, 2023, 9:00am

Star sophomore quarterback Julian Lewis looks to get Trojans back to AAAAAAA state championship game.

No. 12 Carrollton (Ga.)

Head coach: Joey King | Record: 26-3, third season
2022 season: 14-1 | National ranking: No. 22
Last five years: 56-10 | State championships: (7) 1956, 1961, 1964, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1998

Players to watch

Height: 6-3 | Weight: 325
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Sophomore (2026)

Height: 5-8 | Weight: 175
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)

Height: 6-1 | Weight: 175
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Sophomore (2026)



WR Caleb Odom
Height: 6-5 | Weight: 215
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2024)

Height: 6-0 | Weight: 200
Status: Committed to Duke | Class: Senior (2024)

Key dates

Aug. 18 — vs. No. 14 Langston Hughes (Fairburn)
Aug. 25 — vs. South Paulding (Douglasville)
Sept. 1 — at Rome
Oct. 20 — vs. Westlake (Atlanta)
Julian Lewis was named MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year in 2022 after throwing for 4,118 yards and 48 touchdowns, leading Carrollton to the AAAAAAA state championship game. (Photo: Ed Turlington)
Julian Lewis was named MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year in 2022 after throwing for 4,118 yards and 48 touchdowns, leading Carrollton to the AAAAAAA state championship game. (Photo: Ed Turlington)