WEEK 1 GRIDIRON REWIND: May makes statement, routs Borden County, 51-6
WEEK 1 GRIDIRON REWIND: May makes statement, routs Borden County, 51-6
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WEEK 1 GRIDIRON REWIND: May makes statement, routs Borden County, 51-6
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football revealed its Class A preseason football rankings Tuesday, and a couple of familiar faces appear. In Class A Division I, the May Tigers, coming off a state championship game appearance, are ranked No. 3 heading into the season. The Tigers are coming off a 13-2 campaign with both losses at the hands of state champion Sterling City. In Class A Division II, the Richland Springs Coyotes, who also advanced to the state final, are ranked No. 2 following a 12-1 campaign a year ago. The Coyotes will be seeking their 10th state championship this season and lead the six-...
The top ranked football team in Class A Division II won the State Championship Tuesday night in San Angelo. The Balmorhea Bears defeated the #3 Richland Springs Coyotes 74-38. It is the first state championship for Balmorhea. The loss also snapped a 26-game win for streak Richland Springs (12-1), which had not lost a game since head coach Jerry Burkhart took over the program again prior to the 2019 campaign, which resulted in the Coyotes’ most recent state title. Tuesday’s contest also marked just the 11 th defeat for Richland Springs in 230 games coached by Burkhart over 17 season...
According to multiple media reports, Richland Springs and Balmorhea will meet in the Class A Division II football state championship game at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 5 at San Angelo ISD Stadium in San Angelo. The game was originally slated to be played this past Wednesday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, but was postponed due to COVID issues in Balmorhea. (courtesy Derrick Stuckly, Brownwoodnews.com)
ARLINGTON – In the first meeting on Sept. 4 between No. 1 Sterling City and No. 3 May, a 44-40 decision slipped away from the Tigers. In Wednesday’s rematch in the Class A Division I state championship game at AT&T Stadium, May couldn’t hold the momentum of a fast start as the Sterling City Eagles ran away with their first state title, 68-22. Sterling City (15-0) finished with 461 yards of total offense and no turnovers as Offensive Player of the Game Cross Knittel rushed for 249 yards and four touchdowns and threw a 62-yard touchdown. “We struggled stopping them today,” said May 1...