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The Luella Lions High School Football Team!

Head Coach- Craig Coleman

craig.coleman@henry.k12.ga.us 

GHSA STATE PLAYOFFS

2008, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2020,

2021 (2nd Rd Sweet 16)

In 2022, The Luella Lions will enter into a new region for most sports. 

   McDonough         Mt.Zion      Hampton      Stockbridge                                             Woodland                Lovett            Pace 

CONGRATULATIONS! 

NEW RECORD HOLDERS 

Jr. DL Tyler Moore is the new single season record holder for sacks-16

Jr DL Tyler Moore is the new career record holder for sacks - 21

Sr RB Jaden Coleman is the new career record holder for career rushes- 353

2022 ALL-REGION SELECTIONS

Defensive Player of Year-Tyler Moore

2nd Team Offense

Jaden Coleman

Jaylen Anderson

Ashton Arnett

2nd Team Defense

Ryan Smith

Isaiah Brown

Elijah Miller

Honorable Mention

Tremaine Hall

Phillip Crumbley

Dominique Jenkins

2022 VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

* Denotes Region Game

REGULAR SEASON 

ALL GAMES START AT 7:30PM

Friday, Aug 19  Eastside-Home Result- L 21-14

Friday,  Aug 26  @Ola   Result- L 42-14

Friday, Sept 2   @ Starr’s Mill  Result- L 43-12

Friday, Sept 9   Stockbridge -Home  * L  47-0

Friday, Sept 16  @ Mt Zion  * W 14-6

@ 12 Oaks Stadium at Lovejoy HS

Friday, Sept 23  Bye

Friday, Sept 30  Lovett- Home * L 15-2

HOMECOMING

Friday, Oct 7   @ Woodland * L 28-7

Friday, Oct 14  Bye

Thursday, Oct 20  Pace-Home * L 35-21

Friday, Oct 28  @ McDonough * L 25-0

Friday, Nov 4  Hampton- Home * L 21-3

SENIOR NIGHT RESCHEDULED 

TBA   GHSA PLAYOFFS

2022 JV SCHEDULE 

ALL GAMES START AT 6PM

Aug 25 Stockbridge –H   Result- L

Sept 1 McDonough- A    Result- L

Sept 8 Locust Grove- A Result L

Sept 15 Bye

Sept 22 Bye

Sept 29 Union Grove  A Result  CANCELLED

Oct 6 Ola- H- Result- L

Oct 13 Dutchtown – A   Result- L

Oct 20 Eagles Landing-A Result- CANCELLED

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2021 Atlanta Journal-Constitution

ALL-STATE HONORABLE MENTION

SENIOR DL ISAIAH MTCHELL

2021 Region 5 AAAA All Region Football Team

Defensive Player of the Year—Isaiah Mitchell- Defensive Line

Special Teams Player of the Year- Garrison Rippa- Kicker / Punter 

2021 Region 5- AAAA Region Runner-Up  

November 12, 2021 History made...

Luella HOSTED and WON its 1st Playoff game in School History with a win over Heritage (Catoosa) in Round 1 of the GHSA State Playoffs.

* ALL-TIME RECORDS ARE NOW POSTED ON THE LEFT  

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 COACH COLEMAN WAS NAMED ATLANTA FALCONS /

AJC COACH OF THE WEEK.

CONGRATULATIONS, COACH! 

2021 LUELLA LIONS VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE 

Region 5- AAAA   

8-4 / 5-1   REGION RUNNER UP

Friday, Aug 6

Locust Grove  Scrimmage   WON

Friday, Aug 20

McIntosh   WON

Friday, Aug 27

Woodland  LOST

Friday, Sept 3

@ Rutland (AWAY) WON

Friday, Sept 10

@ McDonough (AWAY)* WON

Friday, Sept 17 

Mt.Zion *  

(SENIOR NIGHT)  WON

Friday, Sept 24

BYE

Friday, Oct 1

Hampton *

(HOMECOMING) WON

Friday, Oct 8 

@ Northside Warner Robins (AWAY) LOST

Friday, Oct 15

@ North Clayton (AWAY)* WON

 Southern Crescent Stadium

Friday, Oct 22

BYE (NO GAME) 

Friday, Oct 29

@ Fayette County (AWAY)*  WON

Friday, Nov 5 

@ Riverdale ( AWAY) * LOST  

 Southern Crescent Stadium

* DENOTES REGION GAME

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Rd 1 GHSA State Playoffs

Friday Nov 12   

       Heritage (Catoosa) WON 

vs

Luella

@ Luella High School

7:30PM   

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 Rd 2 GHSA State Playoffs

Friday, Nov 19

         Luella Lions   LOST

at

Benedictine Cadets

Time- 7:30

Benedictine Military High School
Memorial Stadium
101 John J. Scott Drive
Savannah, GA 31406

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2021  JV Schedule-

2-5-1

Thursday, Aug 26

Stockbridge   LOSS

Thursday, Sept 2

@Eagles Landing  WIN

Thursday, Sept 9

Ola  LOSS

Thursday, Sept 16

@McDonough   WIN

Thursday, Sept 30

@Union Grove   LOSS

Thursday, Oct 7

@Dutchtown LOSS

Thursday, Oct 14

BYE  (NO GAME)

Thursday, Oct 21

Woodland  LOSS

Thursday, Oct 28

Locust Grove  TIE

ALL Varsity Games @ 7:30pm 

ALL Junior Varsity Home Games @ 6:00pm

All Home Games played at Lions Stadium “The Den" on the campus of

Luella High School 

603 Walker Drive Locust Grove, GA 30248

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2020 Season 

Head Coach, Craig Coleman

craig.coleman@henry.k12.ga.us

 2020 Staff 

Left to Right

Coach Payne, Coach Lake, Coach Roberts, Coach Coleman, Coach Harris, Coach Sims, Coach Schafer,

                                          Athletic Trainer S. Gregory                                                 

REGION 5-AAAA 2020 ALL-REGION FOOTBALL TEAM ANNOUNCED. 

Special Teams Player of the Year – KR/PR- James Jones - Luella (SR)

1st Team Offense

WR-Antonio Johnson - Luella (SR)

OL -Isaiah Mitchell - Luella (JR)

K - Garrison Rippa - Luella (JR)

1st Team Defense

DL- Detrique Lawrence-Luella (JR)

LB -Isaiah Brown -Luella (SO)

DB -Marquise Strickland - Luella (JR)

2nd Team Offense

QB -Destin Ingram - Luella (JR)

WR -J’Marius Johnson - Luella (JR)

OL- RJ Chestnut-Luella (SR)

2nd Team Defense

DL - Ryan Smith - Luella (SO)

DB - Xavier Green - Luella (SR)

Honorable Mention 

DB-Markelo Green (JR)

OL-Jaylen Lester (JR)

DE-Davaris Taylor (SR),

DB-Christian Miles (SR)

DB-Donovan Bradley (JR)

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2020 GHSA Region 5 AAAA | Luella Varsity Football Schedule  

6-5 /4-2

Friday, Sept 4

@ McIntosh (Away)   

W

Friday, Sept 11

@ Woodland (Away) 

 L

Friday, Sept 18

Rutland (Home)     

W

SENIOR NIGHT

Sept 25

Bye – Off Week 

Thursday, Oct 1

@Mt Zion (Away)*   

W

7:00 pm Kickoff at Tara Stadium

Friday, Oct 9

 McDonough (Home)*     

W

Friday, Oct 16

@Hampton (Away)*     

W

Friday, Oct 23

Northside Warner Robins (Away)   

L

Friday, Oct 30

North Clayton (Home)*   

W

HOMECOMING

Nov 6

BYE

Friday, Nov 13

Fayette (Home)*

L 

Thursday, Nov 19

Riverdale (Home)*

L

Saturday, NOV 28

@ Flowery Branch  6pm

1st Rd of the GHSA State Playoffs  

L

* REGION GAMES  

 **Subject to change without notice or warning.

2020 GHSA Region 5 AAAA | Luella JV Football Schedule

Sept 10

 Woodland @  Luella

Sept 17

Luella @ Dutchtown

Oct 1

Eagles Landing HS @ Luella 

cancelled

Oct 8

Luella @ Ola  

Oct 22

 Luella @ Locust Grove    

cancelled

Oct 29

Union Grove @ Luella 

cancelled

Nov 5

Stockbridge @ Luella

cancelled

*Subject to change without warning or notice 

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