Here is The Associated Press high school poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team’s ranking in last week’s poll: Class 6A School Total Points Prv 1. Allen (17) (6-0) 233 1 2. DeSoto…
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School Head Football Coach Follow @WestTXCoach It never comes easy. No matter what. We rolled into Borger, which is three hours from Lubbock, with a bunch of unknowns. Who was going to play where? How…
by Jeff Fisher If you were a national-ranked high school football team whose name began with Archbishop, you didn’t want to face a school named La Salle Friday night. Don’t believe me? Just ask #7 Archbishop Moeller (Ohio) and #16…
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School Head Football Coach Follow @WestTXCoach It’s a three hour drive. Lots to think about. I’m thinking about all the other coaches across the country who are struggling with season outcomes they didn’t expect. It’s…
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School Head Football Coach Follow @WestTXCoach This was a great Thursday. The media luncheon was great as usual. All the support the community throws to the Westerners on a weekly basis is unbelievable. The positive…
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School Head Football Coach Follow @WestTXCoach You know, this profession is tough. It can lead you to the pinnacle of sports greatest moments. It can also swallow you up and spit you out like you…
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School Head Football Coach Follow @WestTXCoach Suggesting that the 2014 season has been a disappointment thus far would be the biggest understatement known to mankind. It has been painful, both physically and emotionally. We broke…
by Jeff Fisher Andrew Luck, who is one of the nicest players I’ve ever met during my time as a journalist, leads this week’s Now & Then feature with his performance Sunday in the Indianapolis Colts 41-17 win over the…
by Jeff Fisher Allen, the #1 team in the nation in the latest High School Football America Top 25, lost a little bit of its lead over DeSoto in the latest Texas Associated Press High School Football Rankings. Allen’s Week…
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School Head Football Coach Follow @WestTXCoach What a week. Crazy weather, wacky injuries, surgeries and of course the unexpected. The craziness is becoming the norm, I suppose. The weather this week was absolutely crazy. It…