Christian Monfort

Morgan County senior quarterback Davis Strickland was named the Region Offensive Player of the Year. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County senior quarterback Davis Strickland was named the Region Offensive Player of the Year. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Dogs rack up All-Region honors

Lance McCurley
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
The Morgan County football team is coming off a successful season, finishing 2025 with a 12-1 record.The Dogs won a regional title and returned to the quarterfinals of the playoffs for a second straight year.
Morgan County senior quarterback Davis Strickland signed to play football at West Georgia. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan County senior quarterback Davis Strickland signed to play football at West Georgia. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan County football celebrates early signing period

Skyla Morris
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Morgan County football’s Davis Strickland, Christian Monfort, and Brody Jenkins are now officially headed to play at the next level.The three seniors signed their letters of intent in a brief ceremony on Dec. 10, as part of the NCAA’s early signing period.
Christian Monfort (23) runs past defenders, rumbling his way down the field toward the end zone. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Christian Monfort (23) runs past defenders, rumbling his way down the field toward the end zone. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Monfort’s 4 TDs help Dogs run all over War Eagles

Lance McCurley
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Christian Monfort played a major role in Morgan County’s decisive 46-14 win over Putnam County on Aug. 22.The senior tailback rushed 16 times for 171 yards and four touchdowns.
Morgan County running back Christian Monfort will return to the team as a senior this season but has already committed to attend and play for the University of West Georgia next year. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County running back Christian Monfort will return to the team as a senior this season but has already committed to attend and play for the University of West Georgia next year. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County running back commits to West Georgia

Lance McCurley
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Morgan County senior running back Christian Monfort announced last Monday that he has committed to play at West Georgia.Monfort chose to stay in-state and commit to the Wolves, who became a Division I program last year.
Morgan County wide receiver Jaylen Elder (2) leaves a Putnam County defensive back in the dust on his way to scoring one of two touchdowns in last Friday's 42-28 win over the War Eagles. (LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff)

Morgan County wide receiver Jaylen Elder (2) leaves a Putnam County defensive back in the dust on his way to scoring one of two touchdowns in last Friday's 42-28 win over the War Eagles. (LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff)

’Dogs pound Putnam behind solid offensive display

Lance McCurley
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Morgan County answered the call again on offense in a 42-28 road win over Putnam County this past week.The ‘Dogs racked up 617 yards of total offense and scored 48 points in their first game against Warren County.
The Morgan County boys’ 4x100 meter relay team placed fifth in the state with a time of 42.42. CONTRIBUTED

The Morgan County boys’ 4x100 meter relay team placed fifth in the state with a time of 42.42. CONTRIBUTED

Morgan County T&F competes at state meet

Lance McCurley
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Morgan County High School’s track and field team recently competed at the Class AAA state meet.After a strong showing at the sectionals meet, Morgan County traveled to Hugh Mills Stadium in Albany to face some of the best competition in their classification.
Morgan County sophomore Davis Strickland (5) warms up before entering a scrimmage against Cherokee Bluff in August. He passed for two touchdowns in Friday’s win over Jasper County. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Morgan County sophomore Davis Strickland (5) warms up before entering a scrimmage against Cherokee Bluff in August. He passed for two touchdowns in Friday’s win over Jasper County. LANCE McCURLEY/Staff

Strickland, Bulldogs bounce back against Hurricanes

Lance McCurley
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Morgan County sophomore quarterback Davis Strickland accounted for three total touchdowns, with two through the air and one on the ground, as the Bulldogs defeated Jasper County 35-0 on Friday. It was a much-needed win after Morgan County (2-1) lost to rival Greene County 24-14 in Week 2.
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