Football Summary
Championship Record: 37-35
Appearances (38): 2023, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1983, 1982, 1979, 1976, 1970
Team Runner-up (2): 1982, 1970
Team Champions (3): 1995, 1994, 1993
Finals Appearances
Awards
| Year | Award | Name | Class | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | American General Mr. Football Back of the Year | Stepfon Woods | Class 4A | ||
| 1996 | American General Mr. Football Lineman of the Year | Eric Stout | Class 4A | ||
| 1999 | American General Mr. Football Back of the Year | Demetrius Fields | Class 4A |
State Records
Cleveland High School is a finalist in these record categories:
| Type | Record | Detail | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | Most Consecutive Extra Points Kicking - Individual | Joe Elliott, Cleveland September 17, 2000 - October 19, 2001 |
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| Regular Season | Longest Interception Return | Adam Derrick, Cleveland vs. Morristown-West August 26, 2004 |
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| Championship | Most Consecutive Team State Championships | Cleveland 1993-1995 |
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All Appearances by Year
| School Year | Tournament | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | 2023 Class 6A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2021-2022 | 2021 Class 6A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2020-2021 | 2020 Class 6A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2018-2019 | 2018 Class 6A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2017-2018 | 2017 Class 6A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2015-2016 | 2015 Class 5A State Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2014-2015 | 2014 Class 5A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2013-2014 | 2013 Class 5A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2010-2011 | 2010 Class 5A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2009-2010 | 2009 Class 5A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2008-2009 | 2008 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2007-2008 | 2007 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2006-2007 | 2006 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2004-2005 | 2004 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2003-2004 | 2003 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2002-2003 | 2002 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2001-2002 | 2001 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 2000-2001 | 2000 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1999-2000 | 1999 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1998-1999 | 1998 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1997-1998 | 1997 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1996-1997 | 1996 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1995-1996 | 1995 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1994-1995 | 1994 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1993-1994 | 1993 Class 4A Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1992-1993 | 1992 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1991-1992 | 1991 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1990-1991 | 1990 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1989-1990 | 1989 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1988-1989 | 1988 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1987-1988 | 1987 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1986-1987 | 1986 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1985-1986 | 1985 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1983-1984 | 1983 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1982-1983 | 1982 Class AA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1979-1980 | 1979 Class AAA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1976-1977 | 1976 Class AA Football Playoffs | Details |
| 1970-1971 | 1970 Class AA Football Playoffs | Details |
Contest Results
| Game Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 20, 1970 | Lexington | W, 21-0 |
| Nov. 27, 1970 | Maryville | L, 14-42 |
| Nov. 12, 1976 | Lake City | W, 21-14 |
| Nov. 19, 1976 | Maryville | L, 14-17 |
| Nov. 16, 1979 | Tyner | W, 13-6 |
| Nov. 23, 1979 | Tullahoma | L, 13-17 |
| Nov. 12, 1982 | McCallie | W, 10-0 |
| Nov. 19, 1982 | Beech | W, 17-12 |
| Nov. 26, 1982 | Maryville | W, 26-6 |
| Dec. 4, 1982 | Brentwood Academy | L, 0-7 |
| Nov. 11, 1983 | McCallie | L, 14-21 |
| Nov. 8, 1985 | McCallie | W, 21-16 |
| Nov. 15, 1985 | Franklin Co. | W, 21-14 |
| Nov. 22, 1985 | Jefferson Co. | L, 7-9 |
| Nov. 7, 1986 | McCallie | L, 12-14 |
| Nov. 6, 1987 | Brainerd | W, 15-14 |
| Nov. 13, 1987 | Tullahoma | L, 14-26 |
| Nov. 4, 1988 | Red Bank | W, 10-7 |
| Nov. 11, 1988 | Lincoln Co. | L, 10-21 |
| Nov. 10, 1989 | Tyner | W, 37-14 |
| Nov. 17, 1989 | Oakland | L, 28-29 |
| Nov. 9, 1990 | Red Bank | W, 18-16 |
| Nov. 16, 1990 | Lincoln Co. | L, 14-19 |
| Nov. 15, 1991 | Red Bank | L, 7-10 |
| Nov. 13, 1992 | Red Bank | W, 34-0 |
| Nov. 20, 1992 | Riverdale | L, 14-26 |
| Nov. 19, 1993 | Knoxville Carter | W, 49-15 |
| Nov. 26, 1993 | Shelbyville | W, 42-7 |
| Dec. 3, 1993 | Sullivan South | W, 21-0 |
| Dec. 11, 1993 | Brentwood Academy | W, 26-21 |
| Nov. 11, 1994 | Tullahoma | W, 42-7 |
| Nov. 18, 1994 | Elizabethton | W, 49-21 |
| Nov. 25, 1994 | Anderson Co. | W, 41-8 |
| Dec. 2, 1994 | Cherokee | W, 38-6 |
| Dec. 10, 1994 | Haywood | W, 7-6 |
| Nov. 3, 1995 | LaVergne | W, 28-7 |
| Nov. 10, 1995 | Tennessee | W, 33-12 |
| Nov. 17, 1995 | Shelbyville | W, 44-20 |
| Nov. 24, 1995 | Smyrna | W, 26-22 |
| Dec. 2, 1995 | Haywood | W, 14-3 |
| Nov. 8, 1996 | Smyrna | W, 41-14 |
| Nov. 15, 1996 | Greeneville | W, 28-14 |
| Nov. 22, 1996 | Anderson Co. | L, 7-31 |
| Nov. 7, 1997 | Anderson Co. | W, 27-24 |
| Nov. 14, 1997 | Rhea Co. | L, 14-19 |
| Nov. 6, 1998 | Powell | L, 21-31 |
| Nov. 5, 1999 | Knoxville West | W, 48-12 |
| Nov. 12, 1999 | Maryville | L, 27-39 |
| Nov. 3, 2000 | Knoxville Halls | L, 16-21 |
| Nov. 2, 2001 | Maryville | L, 14-52 |
| Nov. 8, 2002 | Knoxville Carter | W, 55-14 |
| Nov. 15, 2002 | Knoxville Central | W, 24-14 |
| Nov. 22, 2002 | Maryville | L, 14-40 |
| Nov. 7, 2003 | Knoxville West | L, 24-28 |
| Nov. 5, 2004 | Powell | L, 0-21 |
| Nov. 3, 2006 | Knoxville West | L, 7-35 |
| Nov. 9, 2007 | Knoxville Halls | L, 22-30 |
| Nov. 7, 2008 | Maryville | L, 12-35 |
| Nov. 6, 2009 | Columbia | L, 27-28 |
| Nov. 5, 2010 | Lawrence Co. | L, 34-41 |
| Nov. 8, 2013 | White Co. | W, 42-8 |
| Nov. 15, 2013 | Rhea Co. | W, 31-7 |
| Nov. 22, 2013 | East Hamilton | W, 21-14 |
| Nov. 29, 2013 | Knoxville West | L, 14-49 |
| Nov. 7, 2014 | Clinton | W, 10-7 |
| Nov. 14, 2014 | Oak Ridge | L, 6-10 |
| Nov. 6, 2015 | Farragut | L, 20-50 |
| Nov. 3, 2017 | Farragut | L, 28-42 |
| Nov. 2, 2018 | Farragut | L, 24-49 |
| Nov. 6, 2020 | Dobyns Bennett | L, 35-42 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | West Ridge | L, 14-17 |
| Nov. 3, 2023 | Jefferson Co. | L, 36-44 |