Maynord Joins ’26 Tennessee Football Coaches Hall Of Fame
The Tennessee Football Coaches Association has elected longtime Upper Cumberland Coach Jimmy Maynord to its 2026 Hall of Fame class. Maynord finished his coaching career at Cookeville with a 55-45 record. Over his career, Maynord finished 234-126. He also coached at White County, Upperman, and Smith County. He was hired as the athletic director at […]
UC Athletic Directors Making Final Football Preparations
High School Athletic Directors putting the finishing touches on football’s returns to the Upper Cumberland Friday night. Stone Memorial hosts York in Friday’s opener. Athletic Director Nathan Brown said some of the challenges this week were water for the new field and preparing a new game clock operator to ensure perfect execution under the lights. […]
Maynord Hired As Upperman Athletic Director
Upperman High School welcomes a familiar face as its new Athletic Director, Jimmy Maynord. Maynord spent over 40 years working in various coaching and administrative roles throughout the Upper Cumberland, before semi-retiring in 2021. He said that his experience and knowledge of the area will help him in this new role. “It’ll be a new […]
Maynord Excited About Governor’s Ruling
Cookeville Head Football Coach Jimmy Maynord found out on the football field Tuesday that high school football could start on time. “I think everybody’s excited about that,” Maynord said. “I know that’s something that we really was not expecting, I guess, but very, very happy that we’re going to get to start on time. I […]
