The Nashville Hornets play Illinois high school football (IHSA) as a 2010 member of the SIRR Mississippi conference. Nashville High School is located in Nashville, Illinois. Nashville is in Washington county. The Hornets' Illinois Pigskin region is the 618 Football Region. They are coached by Matt Gajewski entering his 5th year of coaching at Nashville. The school Athletic Director is Neil Hamon.

The schools 2010 enrollment numbers are 514. The Hornets' colors are Royal Blue/White/Red. Nashville has qualified for the IHSA playoffs 13 times, the last playoff appearance was 2009. They have qualified for the playoffs 1 consecutive years.