What to know about TSSAA football spring practice, scrimmages in Murfreesboro

Most Murfreesboro area TSSAA football teams will begin spring practice in late April and early May. Teams are allowed 12 practices throughout a span of 15 school days. While most area teams begin in late April, Rockvale had its spring practice in March.

Neither Riverdale nor Blackman will have a spring scrimmage , with the Warriors losing theirs as part of TSSAA probation and the Blaze electing not to have a scrimmage after being limited to just five practice days because of probation. Providence Christian, under first-year coach Marty Euverard, was still working on details of his spring practice after the Lions, who have many athletes competing in spring sports, didn't participate last spring. Here's what to know about area teams leading into spring practice: Murfreesboro area TSSAA football spring practice dates Blackman: May 1, 4, 6, 7, 11.

No scrimmage. Eagleville: April 27-30, May 6-8, May 11-14. La Vergne: May 4, May 6-7, May 11-14.

Scrimmage: May 18 at Gallatin, 6 p. m. MTCS: April 27-28, April 30-May 1, May 4, May 7-8, May 11-12, May 14-15.