Gridiron Preview: Banks County Leopards

The Leopards aim to take a significant step forward this year, with a solid group of skilled players returning. Banks County still faces a tough schedule overall, but should show significant improvement in year two under Todd Winter.

Head Coach: Todd Winter (2nd Season)
2024 Record: 2-8; No Playoffs

2025 SCHEDULE – BANKS COUNTY

Personnel & Schemes

Key Departures: Aucy Jacobs, Cam Cooper, Ashton Camp

Returning Starters: 8 on offense; 4 on defense

Key Returning Players: Lane Morris, Davian Knox, Caden Watson, Dayden Rogers, Haiden Williamson

Up & Coming Players: 

Offense: Triple Option
Lane Morris returns as the starting QB, and Davian Knox at RB will be the main ball-carrier. Caden Watson will once again be the go-to option at WR if Banks needs to throw the ball.

Defense: Multiple
Knox, Dayden Rogers, and Haiden Williamson stand to have a big season for Banks County on the defensive side of the ball.

Trenches: Strong. This will be the biggest area of strength for the Leopards.

Strengths & Areas of Focus

Strengths: OL, according to Winter.

Focusing On: “Strength and conditioning,” says Winter.