The Oak Ridge High School Wildcats play the Farragut Admirals at home on Blankenship Field this Friday, Oct. 23. Fans can enjoy a slow-roasted “whole hog” at the the Wildcat Tailgate Pavilion, 100 Kentucky Ave., beginning at 4:30 p.m. until kickoff at 7 p.m. The Blind House band will be playing bluegrass. The Wildcats lost Oct. 16 to Hardin Valley Academy, 32-21.
Oak Ridge’s Brody Sparks (7) looks to throw during a high school football game between Hardin Valley and Oak Ridge held at Hardin Valley in Knoxville on Oct. 16, 2026.
Oak Ridge coach Derek Rang with his players during a high school football game between Hardin Valley and Oak Ridge held at Hardin Valley in Knoxville on Oct. 16, 2026.
Oak Ridge’s Chas Jackson (17) is lifted by teammate Javier Heck (54) as they and Caleb Cowper (51) celebrate Jackson’s touchdown during a high school football game between Hardin Valley and Oak Ridge held at Hardin Valley in Knoxville on Oct. 16, 2026.
Oak Ridge’s Chas Jackson (17) is lifted by teammate Javier Heck (54) as they and Caleb Cowper (51) celebrate Jackson’s touchdown during a high school football game between Hardin Valley and Oak Ridge held at Hardin Valley in Knoxville on Oct. 16, 2026.
