Carlton: After early misstep, Texas' vaunted defense weighs down Wyoming
AUSTIN — The Texas defense could do nothing to erase the image of Wyoming receiver Robert Herron breaking three tackles on an 82-yard touchdown run down the sideline. So the Longhorns did what they...
View ArticleMalcolm Brown, Joe Bergeron combine for 215 yards, three TDs as Texas tops...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Joe Bergeron and Malcolm Brown both rushed for more than 100 yards and combined for three touchdowns, leading No. 15 Texas to a 37-17 win over Wyoming on Saturday night. Texas...
View ArticlePhysical Coppell squad 'chops wood,' pulls away from McKinney Boyd for 31-6...
COPPELL – Coppell coach Joe McBride says he wants his team to have an identity of being physical. Clinging to a 7-6 lead Friday night, Coppell gave McBride what he was looking for. Coppell answered...
View ArticlePhysical Coppell squad 'chops wood,' pulls away from McKinney Boyd
COPPELL – Coppell coach Joe McBride says he wants his team to have an identity of being physical. Clinging to a 7-6 lead Friday night, Coppell gave McBride what he was looking for. Coppell answered...
View ArticleCorbett Smith's predictions for Zero Week's top high school football games
Southlake Carroll at Allen's Eagle Stadium, 7:30 p.m. Friday (KWRD-FM 100.7, KHYI-FM 95.3): A crowd of 20,000 is expected, giving Allen’s $59.6 million stadium the opening it deserves. But interest in...
View ArticleCoppell QB passes for 4 TDs in big win over Longview
UNIVERSITY PARK — Coppell wanted to recollect some swagger after missing the Class 5A state playoffs last season. Coppell’s 41-8 victory over No. 9-ranked Longview at SMU’s Ford Stadium will do a lot...
View ArticleCoppell QB Colby Mahon passes for 4 TDs in big win over Longview
UNIVERSITY PARK — Coppell wanted to recollect some swagger after missing the Class 5A state playoffs last season. Coppell’s 41-8 victory over No. 9-ranked Longview at SMU’s Ford Stadium will do a lot...
View ArticleNewton tops Manning’s rookie passing record, throws for 3 TDs in Panthers’...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cam Newton keeps breaking records and turning heads with his incredible athletic ability. The No. 1 pick in the NFL draft broke Peyton Manning’s rookie record for yards passing and...
View ArticleNewton tops Manning's rookie passing record, throws for 3 TDs in Panthers'...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cam Newton keeps breaking records and turning heads with his incredible athletic ability. The No. 1 pick in the NFL draft broke Peyton Manning's rookie record for yards passing...
View ArticleWeek 10 Thurs. HS roundup: First loss for No. 3 DeSoto; Argyle wins big
LONGVIEW — Longview defensive end Jalen Porter forced DeSoto quarterback Desmon White to fumble in his own end zone with 1:49 remaining. The loose ball was recovered by DeSoto in the end zone, giving...
View ArticleWeek 10 Thurs. roundup: No. 3 DeSoto suffers first loss; Argyle wins big
LONGVIEW — Longview defensive end Jalen Porter forced DeSoto quarterback Desmon White to fumble in his own end zone with 1:49 remaining. The loose ball was recovered by DeSoto in the end zone, giving...
View ArticleWixon: New No. 1? Coppell stays unbeaten, shocks Allen in overtime
COPPELL — After two of the state’s most physical teams battled for nearly three hours Friday night, Coppell senior receiver Cameron Smith saw the ball sailing toward him. If he pulled it in, Coppell...
View ArticleCoppell football off to 3-0 start despite 2 players kicked off team, rocky...
Solomon Thomas has been fairly pleased with the Coppell defense, but the junior defensive end knows it could be better. He might be right, but the Cowboys have already staked their claim as one of the...
View ArticleCoppell football off to 3-0 start despite rocky 2011 season, fired...
Solomon Thomas has been fairly pleased with the Coppell defense, but the junior defensive end knows it could be better. He might be right, but the Cowboys have already staked their claim as one of the...
View ArticleAfter disappointing finish to 2011 season, Coppell among area’s best
Solomon Thomas has been fairly pleased with the Coppell defense, but the junior defensive end knows it could be better. He might be right, but the Cowboys have already staked their claim as one of the...
View ArticleDallas-area No. 2 Coppell keeps rolling, allows just 75 yards in win over...
CARROLLTON — No. 2 Coppell put together an impressive encore Friday night to follow up its win against top-ranked Allen. Coppell, which was idle last weekend, gave up just 75 total yards in a 29-3...
View ArticleWixon: After gut-check week, Coppell honors teammate by holding off Flower...
FLOWER MOUND — Football teams often put stickers on their helmets to honor someone, but rarely are those stickers as large as the “21” that dominated the right side of the Coppell helmets Friday...
View ArticleWixon: After painful week, Coppell honors teammate by holding off Flower...
FLOWER MOUND — Football teams often put stickers on their helmets to honor someone, but rarely are those stickers as large as the “21” that dominated the right side of the Coppell helmets Friday...
View ArticleEmotion-charged first-half surge helps Coppell shut out Marcus, 31-0, clinch...
COPPELL — Coppell’s defense forced three turnovers to help build a 24-0 first-half lead and added three defensive stops in the second half for a 31-0 blanking of Flower Mound Marcus Friday night at...
View ArticleEmotion-charged first-half surge helps Coppell shut out Marcus, clinch...
COPPELL — Coppell’s defense forced three turnovers to help build a 24-0 first-half lead and added three defensive stops in the second half for a 31-0 blanking of Flower Mound Marcus Friday night at...
View ArticleUnbeaten Coppell stonewalls Denton Ryan to clinch 5-5A football title
Twice the Raiders’ drives stalled against the stout Coppell defensive line. Twice Ryan missed short field goals, coming away with no points after drives of 10 and 11 plays. As a result, the Coppell...
View ArticleUnbeaten Coppell stonewalls Denton Ryan to clinch 5-5A title
Twice the Raiders’ drives stalled against the stout Coppell defensive line. Twice Ryan missed short field goals, coming away with no points after drives of 10 and 11 plays. As a result, the Coppell...
View ArticleSaturday's bidistrict HS football playoff roundup: Colleyville Heritage...
ARLINGTON - Oklahoma commitment Cody Thomas passed for 416 yards and four touchdowns to lead Colleyville Heritage over Hebron, 50-24, in a Class 5A Division II bi-district victory at Cowboys Stadium...
View ArticleSaturday's bidistrict playoff roundup: Colleyville Heritage rolls; DeSoto...
ARLINGTON - Oklahoma commitment Cody Thomas passed for 416 yards and four touchdowns to lead Colleyville Heritage over Hebron, 50-24, in a Class 5A Division II bi-district victory at Cowboys Stadium...
View ArticleCoppell powers past Irving MacArthur, sets stage for huge area matchup with...
ARLINGTON — Sophomore Charles West rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns as Coppell defeated Irving MacArthur, 31-7, on Saturday in a Class 5A Division I bi-district playoff game at Cowboys Stadium....
View ArticleCoppell powers past MacArthur, 31-7, sets stage for huge area matchup with...
ARLINGTON — Sophomore Charles West rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns as Coppell defeated Irving MacArthur, 31-7, on Saturday in a Class 5A Division I bi-district playoff game at Cowboys Stadium....
View ArticleCarroll, Arlington, Martin and Timberview land players on 1st team 5A...
Texas APSE Class 5A all-state football team The 2012 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 5A all-state high school football team, released Thursday. Voting based on regular-season performance....
View ArticleSouthlake Carroll QB Kenny Hill named AP Texas high school football player...
DALLAS (AP) — Southlake Carroll quarterback Kenny Hill is joining Johnny Manziel on a short list of Texas high school football stars. He plans on joining the Heisman Trophy winner at Texas A&M...
View ArticleTexas APSE Class 5A all-state football team
The 2012 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 5A all-state high school football team, released Thursday. Voting based on regular-season performance. Players are listed in alphabetical order at...
View ArticleThree-star Longview WR Dorian Leonard holds offers from OU, Texas, Texas...
At 6-foot-4, 200 pounds, Longview wide receiver Dorian Leonard is a handful for opposing defenses. The three-star prospect, according to rivals.com, scout.com and 247sports.com, however, caught just 21...
View ArticlePlayoff roundup: Rockwall holds on against Naaman; Lovejoy's huge comeback...
Rockwall 41, Gar. N. Forest 31 ALLEN — Sophomore quarterback Will Reed completed 28 of 33 passes for 304 yards and four touchdowns to lead Rockwall (6-5) over Garland Naaman Forest (5-6) in a Class 5A...
View ArticleLobos' keys to the game: McKinney Boyd
A quick look at the keys to Longview’s 5A Division II Region II area matchup with McKinney Boyd from Lobo head coach John King. WHEN MCKINNEY BOYD HAS THE BALL “We’ve got to slow down Scrivens (237...
View ArticlePlayoff roundup: Rockall holds on against Naaman; Lovejoy's huge comeback...
Rockwall 41, Gar. N. Forest 31 ALLEN — Sophomore quarterback Will Reed completed 28 of 33 passes for 304 yards and four touchdowns to lead Rockwall (6-5) over Garland Naaman Forest (5-6) in a Class 5A...
View ArticlePlayoff roundup: Receiver leads Cedar Hill past Hebron; Keller Fossil Ridge...
ARLINGTON – In Cedar Hill’s run to last year’s Class 5A Division II state final, junior receiver Demarkus Lodge was a relatively anonymous underclassman. After two rounds of this year’s playoffs,...
View ArticlePlayoff roundup: Cedar Hill rolls past Hebron; Keller Fossil Ridge advances
ARLINGTON – In Cedar Hill’s run to last year’s Class 5A Division II state final, junior receiver Demarkus Lodge was a relatively anonymous underclassman. After two rounds of this year’s playoffs,...
View ArticleConnor Wood's 400 yards, three TDs passing help Mike MacIntyre, CU make huge...
Sep 1:Garrett Grayson likely to stay starter for Colorado StateCU's Paul Richardson catches TD passes of 82, 75 yards in returnCU Buffs rip CSU Rams 41-27 to give new coach Mike MacIntyre debut...
View ArticleLongview win against Mesquite: by the numbers
Staff writer Hayden Henry takes a by-the-numbers look at Longview’s on Friday at Lobo Stadium: 5 Touchdown passes from Dezmond Chumley, setting a Longview school record. Chumley has completed 53...
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JaMycal Hasty, Dezmond Chumley and Travin Howard, Longview: Hasty carried 11 times for 119 yards and Chumley completed 7 of 8 passes for 77 yards and two touchdowns in the Lobos’ 41-7 win over...
View ArticleHigh school football: Coppell battles Allen in rematch from 2012 before...
It’s just another game. Fans remember last year’s Coppell-Allen matchup, a 27-24 overtime win for Coppell, and see both teams undefeated this year and ranked in the latest top 10 Texas AP poll. The...
View ArticleET Football: Longview junior varsity tops Mesquite Horn, more
JUNIOR VARSITY LONGVIEW 27, MESQUITE HORN 12: MESQUITE — The Lobos forced three turnovers to stay undefeated in district play. Camreron Castleberry had a 55-yard touchdown pass to Carl Hawkins. Tylan...
View ArticleHigh school football: Coppell peaking at right time as playoffs approach
Throughout nondistrict play, Coppell coach Joe McBride said his team was a quarter short of where it wanted to be. “I feel like we had a good nucleus; we just needed to put four quarters together....
View ArticleET Football: Longview junior varsity trounce Mesquite, more
JUNIOR VARSITY LONGVIEW 33, MESQUITE 0: MESQUITE — Austin Moore scored on a pair of short runs, Davadius Thomas returned an interception for a touchdown and the Longview Lobos opened District 12-5A...
View ArticleTwo TDs on first two touches help Coppell defeat McKinney Boyd, 49-24
MCKINNEY — Jumping ahead 14-0 after returning the opening kickoff for a touchdown and scoring on its first offensive play, it appeared Coppell wouldn’t need another fourth-quarter comeback Friday...
View ArticleCoppell stages dramatic fourth-quarter rally to overtake Longview, 32-24
ALLEN — With 10 minutes left and facing a 12-point deficit, Coppell rallied for a 32-24 victory over Longview in the Tom Landry Classic at Eagle Stadium. Longview’s star-studded roster looked like it...
View ArticleEast Texas players represent on APSE Class 5A all-state football team
Three Longview Lobos earned honorable mention honors on the Associated Press Sports Editors Class 5A All-State Team. Offensive lineman Vernon Hutchinson, safety Travin Howard and punter Chris Coby were...
View ArticleJoe Capobianco breaks LI passing record in big win for Lawrence
Videos High school football videos Galleries Web links As far as Joe Capobianco is concerned, records aren't made to be broken. They are made to become permanent family heirlooms. "It's self...
View ArticleTribune's All-Hillsborough County Football Team
First Team OFFENSE QB Chase Litton, Wharton, Jr.: State's No. 3-ranked QB for passing yards, completed 181-of-310 attempts for 2,732 yards and 23 touchdowns. He also rushed for 151 yards and four...
View ArticleKilgore College tops Trinity Valley for first win of season
KILGORE — A preseason Top 10 team, the Kilgore Rangers were looking to avoid a 0-3 start to the season. Joe Lynch intercepted a Ryan Polite pass attempt deep in Kilgore territory with less than two...
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