Red Boiling Springs High School has forfeited its Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association playoff game due to player safety concerns, according to a report by the Nashville Tennessean.
The decision was announced on November 3, 2026. The school did not disclose specific details about the safety issues that prompted the forfeit. TSSAA playoff games typically take place in November as part of the state championship tournament structure.
Harrison Campbell of the Nashville Tennessean reported the development. Red Boiling Springs, located in Macon County, Tennessee, competes in the state's high school football playoffs.
