Football Recap: Dynamic Duo of Jaheim Smith and Walker Davis Lead Covington to Victory + How To Watch

By Team Reports Aug 30, 2025, 2:37am

Football Recap: Covington Chargers vs. Haywood Tomcats

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TN Secondary School Athletic Assn. (TSSAA) & Haywood High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous 5 Games

08/29/25 - Away55-42 W
10/17/24 - Home41-20 W
10/21/22 - Home17-34 L
10/22/21 - Away0-33 L
08/27/20 - Away20-13 W

Covington won the last time they faced Haywood and things went their way on Friday too. The Chargers walked away with a 55-42 win over the Tomcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chargers.

While passing duties were split, you can't argue with the impact Walker Davis and Jaheim Smith both made on the matchup. Davis rushed for 94 yards and four touchdowns while Smith rushed for 214 yards and one score while picking up 11.3 yards per carry.

Covington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 483 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.

Covington's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Haywood, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Covington and Haywood should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Chargers will face off against Douglass at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (119 vs. 345). Meanwhile, Haywood (ranked 43rd) will meet Craigmont (ranked 247th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps

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