Episode 89: QB Cayson Maupin, RB Kelvin “Boosie” Washington, RB Cameron Newton, QB Canyon Evans
Happy Thanksgiving, Texas high school football fans! Welcome to the Texas HS Football Podcast, your go-to source for all the playoff action, hosted by Taylor Arenz. It’s Week 3 of the playoffs—the regional round—and we’re celebrating the incredible teams still practicing and playing football this Thanksgiving. If you’re on the field this week, that’s something to be truly thankful for!
This special Thanksgiving episode is all about gratitude. I’m grateful for you, the listeners, athletes, coaches, and fans who make this podcast and the Texas high school football community so amazing. There’s nothing quite like Texas high school football, and I’m honored to share these stories with you.
Now, let’s dive into this week’s fantastic lineup of guests:
First up is Sunnyvale Raiders quarterback Cayson Maupin, the sophomore sensation leading his team to a big area-round playoff win over the defending state champions, the Gilmer Bulldogs! Cayson discusses the team’s big victory, their memorable season, and what it’s like to be at the helm at such a young age.
Next is Kelvin “Boosie” Washington, the senior running back for the Longview Lobos. Boosie shares the thrilling story of the Lobos’ comeback victory. Get to know the Lobos and hear some valuable advice for young athletes.
Following that is Cameron Newton of Prosper Walnut Grove, a member of a history-making team headed to the regionals in their first UIL season. Cam talks about the special bond this team shares, describing them as a true family and explaining why they believe they can achieve success even in their inaugural UIL season.
Wrapping up this week is an exciting interview with Canyon Evans, the quarterback for the Glen Rose Tigers. You will be impressed by Canyon’s work ethic, football knowledge, and leadership skills! He also shares all the details about their thrilling triple-overtime area-round game.
Tune in for this Thanksgiving episode filled with inspiring stories and insights from these talented athletes!
