Concord Christian wins first-ever playoff game under Steve Matthews

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Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Concord Christian wins first-ever playoff game under Steve Matthews
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Concord Christian School secured its first postseason victory, defeating Fayette Academy 49-21 in the TSSAA Division II-A playoffs on November 7. The team, led by former Tennessee quarterback Steve Matthews, dominated early with a 35-0 lead after the first quarter. Freshman quarterback Dylan Brown threw for an impressive 289 yards with three touchdowns. The Lions will next face Friendship Christian School on November 13.

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  • •Concord Christian defeats Fayette Academy 49-21
  • •Dylan Brown throws for 289 yards and three touchdowns
  • •Team leads 35-0 after the first quarter
  • •Next game against Friendship Christian on November 13
  • •Steve Matthews emphasizes upcoming challenges
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Former Tennessee quarterback guides Concord Christian to first playoff win.

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