South Pittsburg QB Kamden Wellington rewrites records as he leads Pirates into Class 1A semifinals

Staff photo by Robin Rudd / South Pittsburg senior quarterback Kamden Wellington breaks free for a touchdown during a home game against Whitwell on Oct. 26. Wellington, already a talented passer as the team's starter in 2022, devoted extra time in the offseason to getting into better shape so he could become more of a threat to run this fall.
Staff photo by Robin Rudd / South Pittsburg senior quarterback Kamden Wellington breaks free for a touchdown during a home game against Whitwell on Oct. 26. Wellington, already a talented passer as the team's starter in 2022, devoted extra time in the offseason to getting into better shape so he could become more of a threat to run this fall.

SOUTH PITTSBURG, Tenn. — It was a change that has put a charge into the South Pittsburg football team's offense.

Late in the summer before his sophomore season, Kamden Wellington, who had only ever played wing-T fullback since his little league days, was approached by Pirates coaches about making the switch...

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