Stephenville capped a perfect 16-0 season with a 38-21 win over Austin LBJ in the Texas 4A Division I championship at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys.
Junior quarterback Ryder Lambert completed 16 of 28 passes for 258 yards and three touchdowns. Coy Eakin was Lambert’s top target. he caught nine passes for 187 yards and all three of his touchdown passes.
ARE YOU KIDDING ME, @CoyEakin!?!
— Bally Sports Southwest (@BallySportsSW) December 17, 2021
Who needs two hands when you can do it with one? @SvilleYJFB @JackBox | @uiltexas | #UILState | #UILonBally pic.twitter.com/WOUSLR4FyK
Eakin topped the 2,000 yard mark in receiving yards this year. He also picked-up a rushing touchdown in the win.
Coy Eakin is doing it all for @SvilleYJFB ?
— Bally Sports Southwest (@BallySportsSW) December 17, 2021
Receiving TD ✅
Rushing TD ✅
… it’s still the first quarter!
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Lambert and Eakin began the season in competition for the starting quarterback position.
Coy Eakin (Stephenville) earned Championship Game Offensive MVP with 212 all-purpose yards and 4 total TDs.
— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) December 17, 2021
Reese Young (Stephenville) earned Championship Game Defensive MVP with a game-high 10.5 tackles and 1 fumble recovery.#UILState pic.twitter.com/aD2ULxHfei
Austin LBJ finishes with a 15-1 record in 2021.
