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With the start of football season around the corner, it’s time to take a look at the players who will be making the biggest impact in 2025. For the first installment in an eight-part series that ...

Tabbed to replace a successful coach who was let go in the offseason despite broad support by the Roscoe community, first-year Plowboys coach Daniel Loyd knew when he was hired that his first task ...

For decades, the Stephenville football program has been known as a quarterback factory that can consistently be counted on to score with the best 4A teams in Texas. And ...

Since his arrival at Comanche in 2021, Jake Escobar has made a habit of proving people wrong —me being one of them. Replacing Stephen Hermesmeyer, who had resigned to take the job at ...

A year ago, Julius Laine was well on his way to his first 1,000-yard rushing season when a non-contact injury to his right knee ended his junior year prematurely. It was a devastating blow for the ...

Colton Buzzard saw some good things during his debut season at Bangs. But Buzzard also saw some missed opportunities as the Dragons finished with only two victories and went winless in District ...

With only four starters returning on both sides of the ball among just 14 lettermen, the Tolar Rattlers will have a number of key questions to answer heading into the 2025 season. At ...

In neighborhoods across the state, it has been a long-standing tradition for youngsters to gather, footballs in hand, to determine who might become the next great quarterback, running back or ...

At 6-foot-4 and 215 pounds, Coahoma senior Landon Wells would be a matchup problem without outstanding athleticism. That the rangy tight end and defensive end has that, too, only makes him a ...

Hired last June to take over the Clyde program, former Cooper offensive coordinator and Plainview head coach Johnathon Haddock had less than three months to get his staff filled and his team ready ...

Former Brownwood defensive coordinator Marvin Wilson did not see himself as a head coach when he came to Early in the spring. Nonetheless, that scenario has taken place at EHS following ...