Ooltewah's Nic Putman
photo by File/Dennis Norwood (Chattanoogan.com)
Ooltewah's Nic Putman has been voted to the Star Physical Therapy Class 5A Preseason All-State high school football team in Murphy Fair's Tennessee High School Football magazine.
PUTMAN, A 6-2, 255-pound senior defensive lineman, was the only Chattanooga-area player voted to the team.
Oak Ridge placed four players on the team __ Tee Higgins, Darel Middleton, Alex Alcorn and Brandon Nichle.
Class 5-A All-State Preseason:
Offense
QB Deuce Wallace Sevier County 6-2 210 Sr.
RB Rodrick Napper Beech 5-6 150 Sr.
RB Tanner Thomas Farragut 5-10 190 Sr.
RB DeAndre Delaney Morristown West 6-3 205 Sr.
WR Jay King Hillsboro 6-3 190 Sr.
WR Tee Higgins Oak Ridge 6-4 185 Jr.
TE Darel Middleton Oak Ridge 6-6 255 Sr.
OL Nathan Wilkinson Centennial 6-4 290 Sr.
OL Isaiah Mobley Knox West 5-11 254 Sr.
OL Keegan Nichols South Doyle 6-5 255 Sr.
OL Jonathan Timmons Southwind 6-5 320 Sr.
K Carter Phillipy Farragut 5-10 160 Sr.
Defense
DB JoeJuan Williams Hendersonville 6-3 205 Sr.
DB Malique Fleming Hillsboro 6-0 193 Sr.
DB Kylan Stribling Independence 6-0 175 Sr.
DB Calvin Smith Morristown West 6-0 200 Sr.
LB Tyrel Dodson Centennial 6-2 240 Sr.
LB Tanner Beasley Henry County 5-11 190 Sr.
LB Maliek Gray LaVergne 6-2 205 Jr.
DL Gunner Osborn Henry County 6-3 265 Sr.
DL Ben Hutch Hillsboro 6-3 290 Jr.
DL Alex Alcorn Oak Ridge 6-4 250 Sr.
DL Nic Putman Ooltewah 6-2 255 Sr.
P Brandon Nichle Oak Ridge 5-9 180 Sr.
Fair's magazine can be purchased in the following Chattanooga locations:
Big Ridge Cleaners - 5936 Hixson Pike (Publix Shopping Center)
Moutain City Cleaners - 3554 Broad Street (St. Elmo)
Carriage Cleaners - 715 Signal Mountain Road
Carriage Cleaners - 3835 Dayton Blvd.