TXHSFB 2021 Season Team Preview: Austin Westlake Chaparrals

   Westlake Chaparrals Head Coach: Todd Dodge (88-11 record) Class: 6A District: 26-6A Location: Austin, TX Team Link: Westlake    In 2020,...

Remembering Drew Brees of Austin Westlake

By: Tony Thomas At 6-0, 180, they said he was too small to play quarterback. They said he couldn’t run. But...

Texas HS Football Players Share Why They Love Football

We have interviewed over 40 Texas High School football players so far this off-season.  In each interview, we ask them, “Why...

Involve Youth Today and Secure a Future, by Dr. Jack Welch

    Sport specialization before the age of twelve leads to burnout and quitting sports altogether for many athletes.  Single sport specialization...

Player Spotlight: Kent Battle, North Shore

Kent Battle School: North Shore Position: MLB 5’10”, 200lbs What was the highlight of your 2020 Season? Highlight of my 2020...

Player Spotlight: Nikolas Hall, Akins High School

Nikolas Hall School: Akins High School Position: Left Tackle  Height/Weight: 6’6” 308lbs Twitter: @nikolashall6   What was the highlight of your 2020...

No One Could Slay the Dragons: 48-0 and a Three-Peat: Southlake Carroll

By: Tony Thomas The Southlake Carroll Dragons have been a dominant force in Texas high school football for over 30 years....

UIL to Allow Live-Streaming of Texas HS Football Games in 2021

The past several years, the question we get most, through direct messages and in comments on our page, is asking us...

Barbers Hill Continues State Championship Momentum with Hire of Carl Abseck

There will be plenty of state champions walking the hallways of Barbers Hill High School next year. After its baseball and...

Player Spotlight: Kaeden Smith, Manvel High School

Kaeden Smith School: Manvel High School Position: QB Height/Weight: 6’1” / 186lbs Twitter: @kaesmiff06   What was the highlight of your 2020...

Sharing Responsibilities, by Dr. Jack Welch

 What does a head football coach do? Some spectators might believe the assistant coaches do all the work.  After viewing a...

Player Spotlight: Austin Cumpton, Hawley High School

Austin Cumpton School: Hawley High School Position: RB / LB Height/Weight: 6’1” / 205lbs Twitter: @Austincumpton12   What was the highlight of...

Rosenberg Terry Promotes Former Player Darnell Jackson to Head Coach

Rosenberg Terry will have a familiar face leading its football program next season as the school appointed 2006 graduate Darnell Jackson...

Texas HS Football Players Share their Highlight from Last Season

We have interviewed several Texas High School football players and asked them what the highlight was of their 2020-21 high school...

Player Spotlight: Carson Cruver, St. Michael’s Catholic Academy (Austin)

Carson Cruver School: St. Michael’s Catholic Academy (Austin) Position: Pro-Style QB Height/Weight: 6’3” / 190 lbs Twitter: @carsoncruver What was the highlight...

Undefeated Mojo-Permian Panthers

By: Tony Thomas The Midland-Odessa region of west Texas is ground zero for U.S. oil and gas production. And if you...

The Winning Coach, by Dr. Jack Welch

 Wins, wins and more wins.  When I ask people, who are the greatest coaches, I hear astonishing win-loss records.  Or I...

The Best Texas High School Football Player of All-Time

We asked you to nominate the best high school football players in Texas of all-time.  We instructed you to consider only...

Player Spotlight: Mikal Harrison-Pilot, Temple High School

Mikal Harrison-Pilot School: Temple High School Position: QB/WR/Safety Height: 6’0” Weight: 185lbs 2020 Season Stats: 38 rec 502 yds 7 tds,...

A Look Back at Andrew Luck of Houston Stratford

By: Tony Thomas At 6-4, 220, Andrew Luck of Houston Stratford had the size that college coaches covet in the quarterback...