With all local teams set to open the season with scrimmages, we release the Top 5 tacklers entering 2025. Subscribe to BLITZ Exclusive (monthly or annual) to view the Top 5. We do list the projected starters below for all local teams. NOTE: players are ranked based solely on career statistics to date.

PROJECTED LEADING TACKLERS

• BANKS COUNTY – Davian Knox
• COMMERCE – Unknown TKL Leaders (no stats from ’24)
• DAWSON COUNTY – Owen Wooten
• HABERSHAM CENTRAL – Noah Harkins
• JEFFERSON – Max Brown
• LUMPKIN COUNTY – Mike Nichols
• RABUN COUNTY – Reid Giles, Ethan Hopper, JK Fruster & Dane Tyler
• STEPHENS COUNTY – Morris Perkins, Connor Holtzclaw & Kymani Colbert
• TOWNS COUNTY – Morgan Walker
• UNION COUNTY – Brandon Lynch & Micah Wallace
• WHITE COUNTY – Zach Godfrey