The Newnan Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the McIntosh Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Newnan's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three games.
If Newnan beats McIntosh with 38 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Cougars blew past Banneker 38-8 on Friday. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Cougars' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 46th, while the Trojans are ranked 315th).
Brodie Campbell
| 10/24/25 vs Banneker | 301 |
| 10/17/25 @ Lovejoy | 231 |
| 10/03/25 @ Dutchtown | 138 |
| 09/26/25 @ Langston Hughes | 131 |
| 09/12/25 vs Northgate | 223 |
| + 2 more games |
It was another big night for Brodie Campbell, who threw for 301 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. That's the most passing yards he has posted since back in August. A healthy portion of Campbell's aerial production (128 yards to be exact) went to Jaylen Britt, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Newnan didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Nathan Brown and Jamarion Brewer. Brewer is on a roll when it comes to interceptions, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, McIntosh was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 7-6 to Dutchtown.
Newnan will have to contain Brandan Ridley as he made an impact in McIntosh's last game. He rushed for 119 yards and one TD on only 14 carries. Ridley also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making nine total tackles and defending one pass.
McIntosh has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. As for Newnan, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Newnan strolled past McIntosh when the teams last played back in November of 2024 by a score of 31-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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