The 2021 football season kicks off for the Coffee County Central Red Raiders on Friday, Aug. 20, when the Raiders travel to Franklin County High School.
The Raiders are coming off a 4-win season – the most since for CHS since 2007 – and are looking to add even more this season.
Thunder Radio begins our 64th year of Red Raider football coverage on WMSR. Coverage begins with The Friday Night Thunder Pregame Show (Delivered by Riddle Trucking) at 6 p.m. with host Court Steere. This is the 14th year of Friday Night Thunder, focused exclusively on Coffee County players, coaches and the night’s matchup.
Kickoff is at 7 p.m. with every play on Thunder Radio – coverage driven by Al White Ford Lincoln. Join the broadcast team of Josh Peterson, Dustin Murray and Jonathan Oliver.
The Friday Night Thunder Postgame will follow, featuring area scoreboard, audio highlights from the game and your phone calls with Court Steere.
High School football on Thunder Radio is presented by:
Al White Ford Lincoln
Gilley Crane
Attorney Shawn Trail
Sherrill Pest Control
Hulletts Service Center
Bush Insurance
A Winning Attitude
Lovelady Auto Parts
Realtor Brian BB Brown, Weichert Realtors Joe Orr & Associates
Unity Medical Center
Dr. Jay Trussler
Elk River Public Utility District
Dr. James VanWinkle
Common John Brewing Company
Garretson Stone
Owens Provisions & Apparel
Norman Homebuilders
Coffee County Bank
Tri Green Equipment
First Vision Bank
Realtor Steve Jernigan, Coffee County Realty
Peoples Bank & Trust
Mid Tenn Turf
Mercantile Cafe Bakery & Gift Shop
Rod’s Body Shop
Friday Night Thunder Pregame Show brought to you by:
Riddle Trucking
Elk River Public Utility District
Gilley Crane
Sherrill Pest Control
Common John Brewing Company
Mid Tenn Turf
Stone Fort Mortgage
Imhoff Landscape Supply
Chris Elam with Russell Barnett Chevy-GMC
The full Red Raider football schedule is below. Air time on 107.9 | 1320 AM | 106.7 FM | Manchester Go app | thunder1320.com Thunder Radio each night is 6 p.m. (5:30 for Rhea County game).
Aug. 20 AT Franklin County – 7 p.m.
Aug.. 27 vs. Tullahoma – 7 p.m.
Sept. 3 AT Shelbyville * 7 p.m.
Sept. 10 vs. Page – 7 p.m.
Sept. 17 AT Lebanon* 7 p.m.
Sept. 24 – AT Spring Hill – 7 p.m.
Oct. 1 – vs. Warren Co.* – 7 p.m.
Oct. 8 – OPEN
Oct. 15 – vs. Cookeville – 7 p.m.
Oct. 22 – vs. Rockvale – 7 p.m.
Oct. 29 AT Rhea County – 6:30 p.m.
An * denotes region game.
Bold games at home.
