Texas High School Football News
2014 MaxPreps All American Team
by Jeff Fisher For the first time ever, MaxPreps has had a high school football player win its National Player of the Year Award in back-to-back seasons. Allen (Texas) quarterback Kyler Murray picked-up the honor Monday after leading his school…
High School Football America’s 2 Minute Drill – January 5, 2015
DeSoto’s Mathis officially going to SMU
by Jeff Fisher Claude Mathis is officially no longer the head football coach at DeSoto. His long rumored hiring at SMU was made official today. He joins new head coach Chad Morris‘ staff as the program’s running backs coach. In…
Allen (TX) and Bishop Gorman (NV) finished tied for #1 in Media Compilation Top 25 Poll
by Jeff Fisher Allen (Texas) and Bishop Gorman (Nevada) finished in a tie atop our final 2014 Media Compilation Poll that combines seven national ranking services – Freeman Computer Rankings, MaxPreps Xcellent 25, NationalHSFootball.com HSFB100, PrepNation.com Top 25, Scout.com Top…
Highland Park (TX) head coach Randy Allen talks about Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford
The Detroit Lions are playing in just their second NFL playoff game in 15 years today in Dallas. The man behind those two appearances is quarterback Matthew Stafford, who grew-up just down the road from the Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium in…
MaxPreps 2014 Junior All-American Team
by Jeff Fisher The numbers say it all when it comes to Navasota (Texas) wide receiver Tren’Davian Dickson – 90 catches, 2,163 yards and a national record 39 touchdowns. If you think those are All-American numbers, you’re right. Dickson, a…
MaxPreps 2014 Sophomore All-American Team
by Jeff Fisher Bishop Gorman quarterback Tate Martell is MaxPreps 2014 Sophomore of the Year and a member of the website’s 2014 Sophomore All-American Team. Martell, who led the Gaels to a #3 overall ranking in High School Football America’s…
The Turnaround – Good Riddance to 2014: Hated to see you come; glad to see you go!
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School head football coach Follow @WestTXCoach Finally, I sit on the eve of 2015. I have been counting the days down to see this awful year go bye-bye. As it’s been noted here, 2014 was…
Allen tops High School Football America Public Schools Top 25
Allen, which was named our overall national champions last week, is the top team in the final High School Football America Public Schools Top 25. The Eagles, who won their third straight HSFA national championship, have won three straight Texas…