Euless Trinity‘s Steve Lineweaver is ending his career as a high school football coach.
Lineweaver led Trinity to three Texas state championships in five years, winning 10 or more games over the last 11 seasons with the Trojans. This past season, Trinity finished #16 in High School Football America’s regular season Top 25. The Trojans only regular season loss was to Southlake Carroll, which also finished ranked in our final regular season Top 25. Trinity advanced to the state quarterfinals where they lost on a last minute field goal to two-time Texas champ Allen, who will be playing for its third straight state title Saturday against Cypress Ranch. Allen has won or shared the first two High School Football America “mythical” national championships.
Lineweaver’s record in 15 seasons at Euless Trinity was 175-29. When you add-in his seven-year stint as head coach at Commerce, he’s lifetime mark is 258-43-2. Lineweaver led Commerce to the 1999 3A state title.