With the start of football season around the corner, it’s time to take a look at the players who will be making the biggest impact in 2025. For the first installment in an eight-part series that ...

Tabbed to replace a successful coach who was let go in the offseason despite broad support by the Roscoe community, first-year Plowboys coach Daniel Loyd knew when he was hired that his first task ...

Hired last June to take over the Clyde program, former Cooper offensive coordinator and Plainview head coach Johnathon Haddock had less than three months to get his staff filled and his team ready ...

For decades, the Stephenville football program has been known as a quarterback factory that can consistently be counted on to score with the best 4A teams in Texas. And ...

Former Brownwood defensive coordinator Marvin Wilson did not see himself as a head coach when he came to Early in the spring. Nonetheless, that scenario has taken place at EHS following ...

In neighborhoods across the state, it has been a long-standing tradition for youngsters to gather, footballs in hand, to determine who might become the next great quarterback, running back or ...

As a sophomore on a senior-dominated roster, Miles quarterback Liam Yancy had a tough assignment last fall. But the talented signal caller proved more than up to the task, leading the Bulldogs to ...

Craig Slaughter’s first year as Wall’s head football coach was a rousing success. The Hawks went 13-2 and pushed three-time defending state champion Gunter deep into the fourth quarter ...

Like Gordon in Division I, Jayton opens the 2025 season as the state’s top-ranked team and favorite to repeat for the title in December. Coach Josh Stanaland and his staff, which led the ...

Control what we can control. That’s one of the messages Dublin coach Greg Hardcastle always preaches to his players no matter what the situation. Last year the Lions lost their first seven games ...

Photos contributed by Andreas Aguirre and Ryton Morgan SAN SABA —With much of central Texas suffering through this summer’s devastating floods, the community of San Saba wasn’t spared.

Over the past 14 years, no conversation could be had about Cross Plains football without including coach Daniel Purvis and the job he did to turn a stagnant program into into a perennial playoff ...