Windthorst upsets Mart for Texas Class 2A Division II on late 2-point conversion

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Posted By: Jeff Fisher December 17, 2020

Mart’s drive for a fourth straight Texas high school football state championship ended on a two-point conversation by Windthorst with :26 seconds to play in Wednesday’s Class 2A Division II championship game at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys.

The upset was set-up when Windhorst drove 75-yards to cut Mart’s lead to 21-20. Below is the game-winning two-point conversion.

A 2 point conversion to knock off the defending champs!?

SOUND. UP.#UILonFSSW | #TXHSFB | #UILState pic.twitter.com/6YKFFCBPlG
— FOX Sports Southwest (@FOXSportsSW) December 17, 2020

Windthorst Head Coach Chris Tackett reflects on the culmination of all the hard work the Trojans have put in and discusses the gutsy 2 point conversion!#UILonFSSW | #TXHSFB | #UILState pic.twitter.com/8RoVkD2FIV
— FOX Sports Southwest (@FOXSportsSW) December 17, 2020

Congratulations to @WindthorstTroj1 on their 3rd #UILState Football Championship!

Kyle Wolf (Windthorst) named Offensive MVP with 133 all-purpose yds and 1 rec TD.

Tryston Harding (Windthorst) named Defensive MVP with 4.5 tackles, 1 TFL, and 2 fumble recoveries. pic.twitter.com/ZbgYaL0TLW
— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) December 17, 2020

#UILState Football
2️⃣?️-Div 2 FINAL SCORE@WindthorstTroj1 2️⃣2️⃣@Mart_Athletics 2️⃣1️⃣

Box Score ➡️ https://t.co/RN8X8tlqkD pic.twitter.com/ePR61LnBDy
— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) December 17, 2020

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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.