The Gunter Tigers will go into 2024 as the two-time reigning Texas high school football champs. Thursday, the Tigers beat Tidehaven 30-14 for the school’s second straight Class 3A Division II high school football championship at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys.
Quarterback Walker Overman was the offensive star of the game. He was named Offensive MVP after throwing for 149 yards and a touchdown to go along with 172 yards on the ground with a TD.
Overall, Gunter has won four state titles since 2016.
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.