The Brooks County (Quitman, GA) varsity football team will host Miller County (Colquitt, GA) in a home playoff game today at 7:30 p.m. at Brooks County. This game is part of the “2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class A Division II” tournament.

Miller County vs Brooks County High School Football Game Info:

What: Georgia High School Football
Who: Miller County vs Brooks County
When: Friday, November 22, 2024
Time: 7:30pm.
Bracket: 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA – Class A Division II
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Game Preview: Miller County vs Brooks County

The Miller County (Colquitt, GA) and Brooks County (Quitman, GA) varsity football teams will meet in a highly anticipated playoff matchup today at 7:30 p.m. at Brooks County. This game is part of the 2024 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets in the GHSA Class A Division II tournament.

Team Records and Rankings

• Miller County enters the game with an 8-3 overall record, having finished 4-2 in region play. The team boasts a strong away record of 5-1 and has a solid scoring average of 34.7 points per game.
• Brooks County comes into the matchup with a 7-4 overall record, including a 4-1 region record. They have a balanced mix of home and away wins, with a 4-1 record at home. Brooks County scores an average of 32.0 points per game.

Team Scoring & Offensive Power

• Miller County has a potent offense, averaging 279.8 total yards per game. They are particularly strong on the ground, with 201.9 rushing yards per game. Running back J.P. Powell leads the charge with 101.9 rushing yards per game and a notable 12.6 points per game.
• Brooks County counters with a dynamic offensive attack, averaging 340.0 total yards per game. They are more balanced, posting 158.5 rushing yards and 181.5 passing yards per game. Quarterback Junior Burrus has been a key playmaker, amassing 178.9 total yards per game and 10.2 points per game.

Key Players to Watch

• Miller County: J.P. Powell has been the standout player for Miller County, contributing both in the rushing game and as a receiver. With 29.5 receiving yards per game and a total of 153.4 yards per game, he’s a key part of their offensive strategy.
• Brooks County: Junior Burrus, the versatile quarterback for Brooks County, has been pivotal with his passing and rushing abilities. Along with Chris Cole, who leads the team with 149.4 rushing yards per game, Burrus will look to lead his team to a victory in this playoff matchup.

Defensive Strengths

• Miller County has a solid defense that averages 34.5 tackles per game, but Brooks County has been more aggressive, posting 47.4 tackles per game. Brooks County’s defense also has the edge in terms of sacks, with 2.5 sacks per game compared to Miller County’s 0.4 sacks per game.

Previous Matchups

• These two teams do not have a head-to-head playoff history, but their common opponent, Clinch County, tells an interesting story. While Miller County lost to Clinch County 33-22 earlier this season, Brooks County defeated Clinch County 42-12 in their matchup, showing their potential to perform against tough opponents.

Outlook

This game promises to be an exciting showdown between two strong teams with different styles of play. Miller County will rely on its balanced offense and defensive strength, while Brooks County will count on its explosive offense and aggressive defense. With both teams bringing their A-game, it’s set to be a thrilling matchup in the 2024 GHSA Class A Division II playoffs.