East Cobb's six high school football teams play through Nov. 6. Pope hosts Lassiter Oct. 9, and Kell hosts Pope Nov. 6. Full remaining schedules.

Last checked Oct. 5, 2026. Updated each year at the same address. Schedules come from the Georgia High School Association’s official 2026-27 football schedule. Schedules and kickoff times change; check the home school’s site on game day. Friday scores go on our high school scoreboard.

Six Cobb County School District high schools in East Cobb field varsity football teams: Walton, Wheeler, Pope, Lassiter, Kell and Sprayberry. Five play through Friday, Nov. 6. The biggest East Cobb matchups left are Lassiter at Pope on Oct. 9 and Pope at Kell on Nov. 6.

Who to call

  • Tickets: the Cobb County School District links to GoFan from its website
  • Game-day details, parking and kickoff times: the home school’s athletics office
  • Walton: 770-578-3225 · Wheeler: 770-578-3266 · Pope: 770-578-7900
  • Lassiter: 678-494-7863 · Kell: 678-494-7844 · Sprayberry: 770-578-3200

The teams

School Nickname Region Home field
Walton Raiders 5-AAAAAAA Walton High School, 1590 Bill Murdock Road
Wheeler Wildcats 5-AAAAAAA Wheeler High School, 375 Holt Road
Pope Greyhounds 6-AAAAAA Pope High School, 3001 Hembree Road
Lassiter Trojans 6-AAAAAA Lassiter High School, 2601 Shallowford Road
Kell Longhorns 6-AAAAAA Kell High School, 4770 Lee Waters Road
Sprayberry Yellow Jackets 6-AAAAA Sprayberry High School, 2525 Sandy Plains Road

Nicknames and regions are from the GHSA’s 2026-27 schedule; school phone numbers and addresses are from the federal school directory. Pope, Lassiter and Kell share Region 6-AAAAAA.

The rest of the regular season

Opponents listed with “at” are away games; the rest are at home.

Friday Walton Wheeler Pope Lassiter Kell Sprayberry
Oct. 9 at Cherokee at Paulding County Lassiter at Pope Sequoyah Blessed Trinity
Oct. 16 North Cobb Cherokee open open open Marist
Oct. 23 open North Cobb at Creekview Sequoyah Woodstock at Centennial
Oct. 30 Paulding County Marietta Rome Creekview at River Ridge St. Pius X
Nov. 6 at Etowah at North Paulding at Kell at Rome Pope open

“Open” means no game is listed for that team that Friday on the GHSA schedule.

Games already played

East Cobb teams have already met each other once this season, according to the GHSA schedule: Walton played at Wheeler on Sept. 18, Kell played at Lassiter on Sept. 11, and Kell played at Sprayberry on Sept. 4. Walton opened its season against Roswell on Aug. 13 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Results are on our scoreboard and the GHSA’s schedule page.

Playoffs

The GHSA posts state playoff brackets for each class after the regular season on its championship brackets page. We will add East Cobb’s playoff games here as the brackets are set.

Going to a game

  • Buy tickets ahead through GoFan where the home school offers them; Cobb schools link to it from the district site.
  • Check the home school’s athletics page for parking, entry rules and kickoff time.
  • Friday forecasts for East Cobb come from the National Weather Service office in Peachtree City; see our home page.

What this means for you

  • Mark Oct. 9 for Lassiter at Pope and Nov. 6 for Pope at Kell.
  • Sprayberry’s regular season ends a week early, on Oct. 30.
  • Check our scoreboard every Saturday morning for Friday’s East Cobb results.

More: schools guide and things to do in East Cobb this month.

Frequently asked questions

Which high schools play football in East Cobb?

Six Cobb County School District high schools: Walton, Wheeler, Pope, Lassiter, Kell and Sprayberry.

When do Pope and Lassiter play in 2026?

Friday, Oct. 9, at Pope, according to the GHSA’s 2026-27 football schedule. Check Pope’s athletics site for kickoff time and tickets.

When does the 2026 high school football regular season end in East Cobb?

Friday, Nov. 6, for Walton, Wheeler, Pope, Lassiter and Kell. Sprayberry’s last scheduled regular-season game is Friday, Oct. 30, against St. Pius X.

What regions do East Cobb football teams play in?

Walton and Wheeler are in Region 5-AAAAAAA; Pope, Lassiter and Kell in Region 6-AAAAAA; and Sprayberry in Region 6-AAAAA, according to the GHSA’s 2026-27 schedule.

How do I buy tickets for Cobb County high school football games?

The Cobb County School District links to GoFan for tickets from its website. Each school’s athletics page has game-day details.