Becoming Brett Oct 5, 2008
Inside Texas is THE source for independent analysis , commentary and reporting on University of Texas football, basketball and baseball ... Heading into the 2008 season, McCoy was on pace to become the leader in a lot of categories in the history of Texas football, but unfortunately for the junior signal-caller, one of those categories was interceptions. (InsideTexas.com)
Orakpo right at home starring for Texas Oct 4, 2008
As fifth-ranked Texas heads into its Big 12 opener at on Saturday, is it any wonder, then, that a growing number of Nigerians on the Texas football team are not only some of the most productive players on the field but also in the classroom. Orakpo, running back , defensive end , linebacker (Sam's younger brother), safety and defensive end were born to parents who grew up in Nigeria and moved to the United States. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
TEXAS vs. FLORIDA: Cypress Bay at Katy Oct 3, 2008
Top Florida vs. Texas Football Collision Ahead In Katy. The latest collision between premier Texas and Florida high school football powers on national television is days away in the Greater Houston area, when Weston (Fla. (Houston Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hill Country Christian gives a homecoming beatdown Oct 3, 2008
Hill Country Christian already had plenty of momentum on its side, being named the ARMY STRONG Team of the Week by Dave Campbell's Texas Football before Friday's homecoming contest with Austin NYOS, and that momentum spilled onto the field as HCC throttled Austin NYOS by a 56-0 margin. The win also comes on the heels of last week's win over state-ranked Dallas Covenant. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
WTAMU Hall of Champions Class of 2008 Announced Oct 3, 2008
While still in the Air Force and based in Amarillo, Franks started the Texas Sports Guide, which was a directory of coaches in the state, as well as the Panhandle Pigskin Preview, a precursor to magazines such as Texas Football. He published the National Directory of College Athletics from 1968-1991. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Billies, Yellowjackets Set To Jump Start Old Rivalry Oct 3, 2008
Offensive tackle Andrew Ratliff (6-5, 305) was named to the Texas Football AAA Preseason All-State team and is likely to return to the lineup after playing only three snaps against Taylor. On the other side of the ball, the Yellowjackets will line up five defensive linemen in a 50 defensive scheme. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
Texas takes on Florida Oct 3, 2008
com - TEXAS vs. FLORIDA: Cypress Bay at Katy. The "Battle at Rhodes", which will be televised on ESPNU, will be held at 10,000-seat Rhodes Stadium in Katy. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Texas Football Team Stranded After Ike Sep 16, 2008
A fire early Tuesday killed a 3-year-old child and an adult near Galt, fire officials say. E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. (KCRA 3, CA)
Fractured football family no longer Sep 15, 2008
In fact, for most of the 21 years after Darrell Royal abruptly retired at age 52 in 1976, the Texas football family was fractured. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
La Vega levels Lions Sep 11, 2008
I love Texas football too, but why do we always want to run off our coaches. If we run 'em off every time they lose, there will be no good ones left. (Brownwood Bulletin, TX)
Gameday Central Sep 10, 2008
The Pre-Season Mountain West Conference Player of the Year - Phillips was listed as the top linebacker in the State of Texas by Dave Campbell's Texas Football. . (Gofrogs.com)
LSU commit impresses Sep 8, 2008
Lowe among Texas Football Classic standouts ... com recruiting analyst Barry Every breaks down some of the Division I-A talent that participated in the Aug. 30 Texas Football Classic games featuring Katy (Texas) Cinco Ranch vs. San Antonio Reagan and Brownwood (Texas) High vs. Burnet (Texas) High. (LSU Sports -- Rivals.com)
McCoy lead No. 10 Texas Sep 7, 2008
UTEP fans wore T-shirts printed with "New Brand of Texas Football" and "09-06-08: Where will you be?" The fun hit a fever pitch by game time when coach Mike Price, wielding a large red pickax, led the Miners onto the field while high- fiving the crowd and fireworks burst overhead. The frenzy lasted for a little while as the Miners drove to field goals of 30 and 49 yards by Jose Martinez on their first two possessions before Texas finally answered with McCoy's first TD pass, 16 yards to Cosby. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Hyde Park rallies to topple Panthers, 25-16 -- Burton takes 10-point lead into second half before Hyde Park defense steps up Sep 7, 2008
AUSTIN After pulling off an upset against Class 2A Weimar that earned them U.S. Army strong team of the week honors from Dave Campbell s Texas Football, the Burton Panthers momentum crashed back to earth as they let a 10-point halftime lead slip away, and eventually lost by a final of 25-16 to Hyde Park Baptist. Burton (1-1) coach Clinton Smith said the Panthers didn t do enough to put Hyde Park away when they had the chance. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Longhorns Eyeing All Sports Channel Sep 7, 2008
The station wouldn't carry Texas football games or most men'sbasketball games, since those sports are already under regional andnational TV agreements. But university officials say there could still be highlightshows, game analysis and features. (KWTX.com, TX)
Rangers head to Waco to face Panthers Sep 6, 2008
Getting a season-opening win over Bowie, as well as being named Team of the Week by Texas Football will inspire that. Now Vista Ridge (1-0) will be looking for back-to-back wins to start the season tonight at 7:30 p.m. when they play at Waco Midway. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
MCA Mustangs recognized as 'Army Strong Team of the Week' Sep 6, 2008
The publication "Dave Campbell's Texas Football" chose the MCA Mustangs as their "Army Strong Team of the Week" out of every private high school in the state for last Friday's 27-26 win against the Watauga Harvest, officials said. "We choose one winner in each of class of public school, 1A through 5A and one private school," said Brad Hilliard, operations manager for Texas Football ... The MCA won the honor because of their comeback from defeat the last time they met up with the Watauga Harvest,... (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Lowe among Texas Football Classic standouts Sep 5, 2008
com recruiting analyst Barry Every breaks down some of the Division I-A talent that participated in the Aug. 30 Texas Football Classic games featuring Katy (Texas) Cinco Ranch vs. San Antonio Reagan and Brownwood (Texas) High vs. Burnet (Texas) High. Here's a closer look at some key players, including four-star OT Stavion Lowe. (LSU Sports -- Rivals.com)
Burton looks to stop Hyde Park’s air attack Sep 5, 2008
Patterson s successful night helped Burton earn the victory and recognition as the Dave Campbell s Texas Football/U.S. Army strong team of the week ... It s always impressive when a team can beat a school from a larger division, Texas Football managing editor Adam Hochfelder said. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Uvalde Offers Tough Challenge For Billies Sep 5, 2008
Led by head coach Tony Trevino, the Coyotes are also picked to win District 29-AAAA by Texas Football Magazine. Offensively, Uvalde will be led by quarterback Austin Lindsey, who Herbort said was the centerpiece of the team. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
Bulldogs hope to get physical this season Sep 5, 2008
Theyre surrounded by good old tough Texas football players and they do what it takes to stay in the game and win, Hepner said. On defense the Lions run a 5-2 defense. (Altus Times, OK)
From the Road: Performance evaluation Sep 4, 2008
Barry Every: San Antonio Alamo Heights at Round Rock (Texas) Stoney Point, New Brunfaels (Texas) High at Seguin (Texas) High, Texas Football Classic games featuring San Antonio Reagan vs. Katy (Texas) Cinco Ranch and Burnet (Texas) High vs. Brownwood (Texas) High. Barton Simmons: Rockwall (Texas) Heath vs. Dallas Skyline (scrimmage), Dallas Carter vs. Lancaster (Texas) High, Plano (Texas) West vs. Southlake (Texas) Carroll in the Tom Landry Classic, Herbstreit Varsity Football Series games... (San Diego State Sports -- Rivals.com)
T'wolves take down Chaparrals in season opener Sep 4, 2008
Cedar Park seemed to get ignored during preseason discussions regarding Central Texas football teams. That all ended Friday night. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Ask James Brown Sep 4, 2008
Inside Texas is THE source for independent analysis , commentary and reporting on University of Texas football, basketball and baseball ... Legendary Longhorn QB James Brown (1994-97) returns to Inside Texas for his second season to answer your Texas football-related questions. (InsideTexas.com)
Sandcrabs top Tigers Sep 3, 2008
The third period ended as would the game with a score of 54-26, the highest scoring game in Texas Football Classic history. The Calhoun offense rolled up a staggering 435 yards of offense, 360 yards on the ground and 75 in the air. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Game Observations Sep 1, 2008
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Young honored Aug 31, 2008
He joins Earl Campbell (20), Bobby Layne (22), (34) and Tommy Nobis (60) as the only Texas football players to have their numbers retired. Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Where to watch your team Aug 30, 2008
Where to watch Texas football in Atlanta. TEXAS A&M AGGIES Where to watch Texas A&M football. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Turn out the lights Aug 30, 2008
The two-day event is called the Texas Football Classic and ten teams will play five games on Aug. 29 and 30 ... The last game of the Texas Football Classic pits Calhoun against Mercedes High School (District 32-4A for those of us who have our official, autographed by Dave Campbell copies of Texas Football). (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Football season opens Friday Aug 28, 2008
Both are ranked in the top 10 in most football polls, and Texas Football magazine has Chilton returning to the title game. Rosebud-Lott hits the road for their opener, traveling to McGregor to face the always tough Bulldogs. (Marlin Democrat, TX)
Pigskin lore brings Cheesehead to the Permian Basin Aug 28, 2008
Tonight Permian opens its season against Duncanville, a game that Dave Campbell's Texas Football Magazine chose as its game of the week for Week Zero. Gas prices are high. (Odessa American, TX)
Football: Much at stake as season opens Aug 28, 2008
Star Community Newspapers. In The Community, With The Community, For the Community. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
It's Decision Time for Texas Coaches Aug 24, 2008
Inside Texas is THE source for independent analysis , commentary and reporting on University of Texas football, basketball and baseball ... Texas football players ended the preseason with Friday morning's practice and are free for the weekend. (InsideTexas.com)
Allen tabbed as No. 2 in district Aug 22, 2008
McCullough has a team ranked No. 19 nationally by , No. 5 in Texas by , No. 2 in the Texas High School Coaches Association, No. 2 by Dave Campbell s Texas Football and No. 1 amongst the District 8-5A coaches. With three of the top offensive players in Texas returning to the Wildcats, in senior Carson Meger, Rex Burkhead and Kris Lott, the expectations are high on the both the team and coaches. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Plano picked to repeat 2007 success Aug 21, 2008
McCullough, in his first season as a head coach, has a team ranked No. 19 nationally by , No. 5 in Texas by , No. 2 in the Texas High School Coaches Association, No. 2 by Dave Campbell s Texas Football and No. 1 amongst the District 8-5A coaches. With three of the top offensive players in Texas last year returning to the Wildcats, in senior Carson Meger, Rex Burkhead and Kris Lott, the expectations are high on the both the team and coaches. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Meet The Aztecs: Q&A With Henry Simon Aug 16, 2008
San Diego State University Official Athletic Site. Freshman defensive lineman Henry Simon is a product of Eastlake High School in nearby Chula Vista. (Goaztecs.com)
Rudy In Heritage Square August 21st Aug 16, 2008
ESPN 1660s Paul Catalina will be on hand to kick off the Central Texas football season with his predictions of high school teams and players to watch. Mayor Virginia DuPuy will proclaim August 21st, 2008, Reicher Football Day, honoring 2007 State Football Champion Reicher Catholic High School. (KWTX.com, TX)
COMMENTARY: Fans should use the chance to view volleyball practice Aug 15, 2008
The 2008 Texas football recruiting class didn't even crack the top 10, according to Rivals. com. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Expectations high for Bulldogs Aug 14, 2008
This season, Marlin will be competing in a six-team District 20-2A, and Texas Football Magazine is forecasting a second-place finish for the Bulldogs behind an experienced Teague squad ... Bulldog rival and nemesis Mart drops to Class A and is favored by Texas Football to take the District 22 title ... Texas Football lists Josh Blann as a key offensive player for Marlin, and Malone agrees with that assessment. (Marlin Democrat, TX)
Pirates hope to parrot 2006's success Aug 14, 2008
In fact, Texas Football Magazine has Chilton returning to Class A's big dance ... Chilton is Texas Football's top pick in District 25-A, followed by Goldthwaite, Meridian, Bosqueville, Valley Mills and Evant. (Marlin Democrat, TX)
Honors For Phillips and Henson Aug 14, 2008
Additionally, Dave Campbell's Texas Football tabbed Phillips as the State's Defensive Player of the Year for 2008. The Waller, Texas, native was named last season by Dave Campbell's as the top linebacker in Texas. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Baylor hoping Briles can provide turnaround Aug 14, 2008
Briles nows the ins and outs and back roads of Texas football recruiting, which can only bode well for the future in Waco. The 2008 season, however, is a different story. (Texas A&M Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tigers put on show for fans Aug 13, 2008
The Tigers are the district favorite and ranked seventh in Class 3A by Dave Campbell s Texas Football Magazine. Teams in front of Sealy in the 3A prEseason poll are (in order from No. 1) Liberty Hill, Navasota, Brownwood, Waco La Vega, Celina and China Springs. (Sealy News, TX)
Sealy Tigers host sneak-peek scrimmage Aug 9, 2008
The Tigers - who return a majority of last season s starters on both sides of the ball enter the season as favorites in District 25-3A and ranked No. 7 in the state, according to Dave Campbell s Texas Football magazine. The Saturday scrimmage is free and open to the public. (Sealy News, TX)
ESPN RISE Fab 50 season preview Aug 8, 2008
Gilbert, son of former NFL quarterback Gale Gilbert (five straight Super Bowl appearances), turned Texas football on its ears a year ago by passing for 4,827 yards and 49 TDs. The national player of the year candidate will be joined in the backfield by Aydam, who rushed for 1,000 yards and caught 32 passes. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Can this man save Texas? Aug 5, 2008
"So we're going to coach the guys Texas football is important to and putting those Horns on every Saturday is important to. Those are the guys who are committed to doing it, and we're going to coach those guys hard.". Muschamp can't stand idle chatter. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
Cole Ready To Step Up For Cowboys Aug 3, 2008
As a senior, he ran for nearly 2,900 yards and passed for more than 1,600 yards in leading Cedar Hill to the Class 5A state title in Texas while earning Texas Football magazine Player of the Year honors. In the state championship victory, Cole rushed for 290 yards, including touchdowns from 75, 71 and 63 yards. (GoPokes.com)
Longshot Longhorns? Aug 1, 2008
Dave Campbell's Texas Football has the Longhorns finishing third in the South behind OU and Texas Tech. Basically, the pundits who always seem to overvalue Longhorn stock are telling you it's a hold - at best. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
FHS Football Practice Kicks Off Monday Jul 31, 2008
Liberty Hill has won back-to-back state titles the past two seasons and is ranked first in the entire Class 3A by Dave Campbell s Texas Football Magazine. Wimberley won the state title in 2005. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)
North Texas Football Preview Jul 27, 2008
Louisiana State Tigers Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. com covers LSU Sports on the Scout. (TigerRag.com)
Fresh faces may energize young Tigers Jul 25, 2008
Thrall is picked third in the district by Dave Campbell s Texas Football magazine, and Schulz said he was pleasantly surprised by that. The Tigers will open district with back-to-back away games, with Granger being second. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
Getting Healthy Jul 24, 2008
com - Texas Football ... Texas Football Recruiting. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
ESPN 103.3 FM to broadcast live at MWC Media Day Jul 21, 2008
TCU preseason All-American linebacker Jason Phillips has been named the State's Defensive Player of the Year by Dave Campbell's Texas Football. HEADLINES. (Gofrogs.com)
Johnson enshrined in Hall Jul 18, 2008
"He was a great recruit in an era of outstanding recruits for Texas football," said sports information director and author Bill Little. "He had a real dedication to the game and was a team leader. He's one of the greatest defensive backs in Texas history.". (The Daily Texan, TX)
Recruiting: Hudson Torn Between OSU, TCU Jul 13, 2008
The 6-5, 235-pound Texas Football pre-season All-State (2A) selection has been to several camps and this week visited his two top schools, Oklahoma State and TCU.. to read the rest of this story. (GoPokes.com)
No. 2 Plano leads strong field into 7-on-7 state tourney Jul 13, 2008
The Wildcats lost in a semifinal to eventual Class 5A-Division I state champion Euless Trinity last fall and with talent abounding on offense, including top area recruit Rex Burkhead, this tournament could be the first chance to prove it deserves the No. 2 state ranking from Dave Campbell s Texas Football ... Lake Travis enters the draw with a No. 1 ranking in the Dave Campbell s Texas Football Class 4A state poll, whicle Plano is the top-ranked Class 5A team in the draw. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Hodge named to Jim Thorpe Award Watch List Jul 8, 2008
Hodge was tabbed earlier this summer by Dave Campbell's Texas Football as the Best Defensive Back in the State of Texas. He also appears on the watch list for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy which recognizes the nation's best defensive player. (Gofrogs.com)
From the sports editor: Football on our minds. Jul 7, 2008
We notice that Clear Lake is picked by Dave Campbell s 2008 Texas Football to win District 24-5A. I guess with Pearland a move-in to District 22 following UIL s realignment it kind of moved everyone else up a notch. But perhaps Lake is loaded and ready to go despite graduating some top performers. (The Citizen - online, TX)
2008 Bulldogs young, but talented Jul 3, 2008
Just as the arrival of greeting cards mark the coming of Christmas, the return of Dave Campbell's Texas Football to newsstands means football season is just around the corner ... This season, Marlin will be competing in a six-team District 20-2A, and Texas Football is forecasting a second-place finish for the Bulldogs behind an experienced Teague squad ... Bulldog rival and nemesis Mart drops to Class A and is favored by Texas Football to take the District 22 title. (Marlin Democrat, TX)
Owls Still An Option For Calallen OL Jul 2, 2008
Dave Campbell's Texas Football tabs him as a Super Team selection. He was also named a 1st Team All District 31-4A selection for legendary Calallen coach Phil Danaher after last season. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Organization keeps letterwinners; past and present, in touch with UT Jul 2, 2008
Media Credit: Jackie GillesT-Association director and former Texas football coach David McWilliams showed off his T-Ring in his office at Belmont Hall. McWilliams lettered in football and received the ring upon graduation as a reward. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Former coaches McWilliams and Sterkel have come full circle as a part of UT athletics Jul 2, 2008
No one can blame former Texas football coach David McWilliams and swimming coach Jill Sterkel if they didn't want to come back to Texas. Both experienced the highest of highs as Longhorn athletes who became head coaches at their alma mater. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Former Texas players plead guilty to robbery Jun 28, 2008
AUSTIN (AP) -- Two former Texas football players pleaded guilty Thursday to robbery charges, a Travis County prosecutor said. Robert Joseph, who served as a safety, and Andre Jones, a defensive tackle, each pleaded guilty to a felony charge of robbery. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Former UT football players plead guilty Jun 28, 2008
Two former Texas football players have pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery. Andre Jones and Robert Joseph accepted separate plea agreements in a trial Thursday. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Brainard, Stoltzman finish high school careers as Oil Bowl teammates Jun 28, 2008
It s cool having people looking up to you as a Texas football idol and they are the same age as you. The only disappointment for the duo was a 17-16 loss to a team of Oklahoma all-stars at Wichita Falls Memorial Stadium. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)