Former NFL quarterback leads Lexington's Sayre School to first state title in school history

Former NFL quarterback leads Lexington's Sayre School to first state title in school history

In a historic win, Lexington's Sayre Spartans took home their first 1A state championship against Raceland on Friday, 27-22. The team comes off a undefeated season, coming a long way from their first season record, 3-5. The school's football program was founded in 2018 after a 40-year hiatus and is led by Chad Pennington, a former NFL quarterback who was drafted by the New York Jets in 2000. Pennington went on to play 11 seasons in the league, h…

Former NFL QB Chad Pennington leads Sayre to Kentucky high school football championship

It took former NFL quarterback Chad Pennington seven years to lead Sayre High School to a Kentucky high school football championship. Friday, Pennington and his Spartans beat Raceland 27-22 to capture the state’s 1A title in the school’s backyard, Kroger... The post Former NFL QB Chad Pennington leads Sayre to Kentucky high school football championship appeared first on High School Football America.

Sayre football wins first state championship, finishing undefeated season

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW)- The Sayre Spartans capped off an undefeated season by raising the 1A state championship trophy for the first time ever on Friday at Kroger Field. Head Coach Chad Pennington’s team beat Raceland 27-25 to kick off the KHSAA football championship weekend. Quarterback Luke Pennington threw for over 200 yards and three touchdowns to wide receiver Brock Coffman, who had 12 receptions for over 140 yards. Running back Ch…