The Richmond Times-Dispatch hosted 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Powhatan football player Elliot Murphy attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Hanover football's Daniel Schiele, JJ Parker, Patrick Liptrap and Sam Rogers attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Huguenot junior Iveon Lewis had 45 receptions for 1,069 yards (23.8 yards per catch) and 14 TDs last season.
Mills Godwin junior Brody McNeel
Huguenot football player Zayvon Miller attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Douglas Freeman football player Caleb Fischer attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Douglas Freeman football player George Davis attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Hanover football coaches Daniel Schiele and Sam Rogers attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Glen Allen football player Jayvion Harris attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Mechanicsville football player Trevor Queensberry attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
St. Christopher's senior Darius Gray
Douglas Freeman football player Tino Kovanes attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Mills Godwins football players Stone Gravitt, Luke Roberts, Tino Kovanes and Brody McNeel attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Huguenot football player Charles Scott Jr. attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Glen Allen football player William "AJ" Ogbonna attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Hanover football player Patrick Liptrap attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Glen Allen coach Malik Sexton's daughter at 804 Football Media Day sponsored by Raising Cane's and SS Electrical.
Glen Allen football's Malik Sexton, Jayvion Harris, William "AJ" Ogbonna and Davis Fisher attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Thomas Dale football player Cole Leinberger attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Mechanicsville football's Cam Metzger, Eli Maxie, Trevor Queensberry and Shane Reynolds attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Douglas Freeman football player Matthias Corbin attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Douglas Freeman senior Hank Beach
St. Christopher's football player Chase Roberts attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Glen Allen football player Davis Fisher attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Thomas Dale football players Daniel Lewis, Mike Davis and Cole Leinberger attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Mechanicsville football player Eli Maxie attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Thomas Dale football player Mike Davis attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Douglas Freeman's Hank Beach, Matthias Corbin, George Davis, Kevin Simonds, Kyle Bitsko and Caleb Fischer attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Dinwiddie player Mac Manson attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Douglas Freeman player Kyle Bitsko attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Powhatan football player Ben Whitver attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
St. Christopher's players Walker Turley, Walter Cart, Darius Gray and Chase Roberts attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Mills Godwin football player Stone Gravitt attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Powhatan football player Landyn Martin attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
St. Christopher's football player Walker Turley attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Hanover football players Patrick Liptrap and JJ Parker attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Mechanicsville football player Cam Metzger attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Douglas Freeman coach Kevin Simonds attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Douglas Freeman players Hank Beach, Matthias Corbin, George Davis, Kyle Bitsko and Caleb Fischer attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Hanover football player JJ Parker attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Mills Godwin football player Luke Roberts attends attend 804 Football Media Day Aug. 4, 2025.
Thomas Dale football player Daniel Lewis attends attend 804 Football Media Day Aug. 4, 2025.
Manchester football players Landon Abernathy, Antonio Turner Jr. coach Jason Harrell and Camden Chalkley attend attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Henrico football player Courage Fred-Dyke attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Hermitage football player Jhison Whitehead attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Manchester football player Landon Abernathy attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Trinity Episcopal football players Mason Love, Miles Love, Davion Brown, Sam DeFrancesca and Ben Rosen attend 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Varina football player DaMari Carter attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Varina football player Jayden Walker attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Dinwiddie football player Joshua Adams attends 804 Football Media Day on Aug. 4, 2025.
Members of the Douglas Freeman High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Hermitage High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the media ask questions during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Glen Allen High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Trinity Episcopal High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Prince George High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Huguenot High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
High school football players listen to a panel discussion during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
High school football players listen to a panel discussion during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Hopewell High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Varina High School football coach Marcus Lewis answers questions during the inaugural 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on Monday. The Blue Devils, who finished last season atop the T-D Top 10, open 2025 in the same spot.
Members of the Varina High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Thomas Jefferson High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Mechanicsville High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the media ask questions during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Hopewell High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Dinwiddie's Mac Manson is interviewed by Times-Dispatch Sports Reporter Savannah Reger during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Mills Godwin High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Richmond Times-Dispatch Deputy Sports Editor Zach Joachim records a video during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Virginia Sports Editor Matt Kiewiet gives instructions for 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Henrico High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Hanover High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Manchester High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
CBS 6 Sports Reporter Lane Casadonte answers questions during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Armstrong High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Virginia Preps Reporter Danny Lewis answers questions during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the St. Christopher’s High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Thomas Dale High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Amelia High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Dinwiddie High School football team answer questions from media members during the inaugural 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch in Mechanicsville on Monday. More than 100 local players and coaches assembled at The Times-Dispatch headquarters to ring in the new season.
Members of the Dinwiddie High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Members of the Deep Run High School football team answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Highland Springs football's Jaedon Parker, Devyn Simmons, Loren Johnson, Antoine Richardson and Kayden Brown answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
L.C. Bird’s Joshua Jiggets, Marcus West, Andrew Bowen and Chris Whitehead answer questions during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on Aug. 4.
Matoaca football's Sean Goodwyn, Trevion Mills, Jaelen Penson and Fred Stoots answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Deep Run football player Darryl Smith answers questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Powhatan football's George Bland, Ben Whitver, Elliot Murphy and Landyn Martin answer questions from media during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Varina football players JaySean Richardson, Damari Carter, Braylon Hood and Jayden Walker listen to teams answer questions from the press during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
Richmond Times-Dispatch Deputy Sports Editor Zach Joachim speaks during 804 Football Media Day at the Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 4, 2025, in Mechanicsville, Va.
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