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Football News
02/09/2010
Position-by-position recruiting ranks: Dallas-area players a big boost for Texas, A&M, Oklahoma
BEN TORRES/ Special to DMN Texas has never been short on producing first-class high school football talent, like Tevin Jackson and Adrian Phillips (pictured left). And this 2010 class is no exception. Rivals.com revealed its position-by-position rankings this week, and some familiar Texas faces helped their respective schools achieve high marks. Area: Top 50 for 2011 Skyline LB Wallace top recruit for 2011 Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
02/08/2010
Euless Trinity votes to play tough Arkansas foe
Defending Class 5A Division I state champion Euless Trinity will keep its previously scheduled matchup against Arkansas power Shiloh Christian on Labor Day at Cowboys Stadium as part of the Kirk Herbstreit Varsity Football Series, coach Steve Lineweaver said.
02/05/2010
Arlington Lamar's Eddy Peach retires with more than 300 wins
Eddy Peach, who has been the football coach at Arlington Lamar since the school opened in 1970, is retiring. The resignation of Peach, who had a career record of 309-124-6, was confirmed Friday by his son, Arlington head coach Scott Peach. Archives: Lamar's Eddy Peach a mainstay Winningest coaches Lamar school page Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
02/03/2010
Skyline LB Anthony Wallace is area's top recruit for 2011
After making 88 tackles during the regular season and helping Skyline reach the Class 5A Division I Region II semifinals, linebacker Anthony Wallace is the top area recruit in the Class of 2011, already being pursued by the nation's elite. Top 50: 2011 area recruits 2010: Early-season games Guyer's Walsh to OK State Blog: Recap signing day Signing day: Video | Photos Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
Skyline's Corey Nelson makes hard call, picks OU over A&M
Texas A&M not having a linebackers coach was the deciding factor in Skyline linebacker Corey Nelson's choice to sign with Oklahoma, writes Matt Wixon. It still wasn't an easy decision for standout recruit. What a day for Cedar Hill Skyline's Wallace leads 2011 recruiting class What recruits, coaches didn't say 'til Wednesday Top 100: Area | State | Nat'l Blog: 30 updates Signing day: Video | Photos Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
02/04/2010
What Mack Brown, Mike Sherman and other college coaches are saying about Dallas-area recruits
02/05/2010
1998: Steady Eddy -- Peach a mainstay in Dallas area
Chart: Winningest high school football coaches in Texas
02/03/2010
Signing daze: 19 Cedar Hill players get scholarships
Cedar Hill football coach Joey McGuire had a busy Wednesday morning. And that was before the Longhorns' national signing day ceremony.
National Signing Day notebook: An inside look at the storylines surrounding the 2010 class
HS blog: Signing Day produces a few area surprises
Arlington Bowie's Donovan Vestal laughs with teacher Tarrunica Howell on signing day. For the latest on area colleges and area signees, check out our High Schools blog. Speed Jeffcoat's focus Hicks talks Texas Team ranks Best area players A&M lists | UNT list TCU list | Tech list Baylor list | OSU list SMU list | UT list Video: Signing day Photos: Signing Day
02/02/2010
Texas-bound receivers say they 'can make Dallas proud'
A bright burnt-orange future could rest partially in the shared success of Dallas-area players John Harris, Mike Davis, Darius Terrell and Darius White -- all of whom will sign with Texas on Wednesday. UT sits at No. 2 Jeffcoat plays in '10? Signing schedule Team rankings Best area players No suspense for UT A&M signings Texas Tech holding on Baylor signings SMU signings
02/03/2010
Horns of plenty load up again with nation's No. 3 class
02/04/2010
2011 area football top 50 list
02/03/2010
Jones says SMU's class is best he's had in college football
Late defections aside, A&M meet its bottom line - a stronger line
02/04/2010
Non-district football slates coming together for area coaches
02/03/2010
Baylor addresses a primary concern with secondary recruits
Frogs' BCS bowl likely to have more impact on 2011 class
Red Raiders make a case for defense with their class
Class should help UNT tackle its tackling problem
Where did HS GameTime's All-Area players land?
02/02/2010
Garland Naaman Forest mates hit the NFL lottery with Colts
Melvin Bullitt and Jacob Lacey have pieced together a fantastic tale. They have gone from friends in middle school to teammates at Garland Naaman Forest to rejects in the NFL draft to starters in the Colts' secondary.
Jackson Jeffcoat will play as a freshman at Texas, recruiting expert says
Seven area football players named EA Sports All Americans
Signing Day Primer: Texas near the top thanks to area's best
Texas' Mack Brown has again secured a stellar recruiting class by hooking some of the area's best -- Jackson Jeffcoat, Reggie Wilson, Mike Davis and Tevin Jackson. But don't forget Texas A&M in the Top 10 and TCU's rise. When will area players sign? Past area 5-star recruits Recruiting class rankings Best Dallas-area players Area linemen shine Coaching carousel's impact Texas Signing Day preview Texas A&M preview Texas Tech preview TCU preview SMU preview
How have past five-star recruits from the area fared?
02/03/2010
Report: Skyline's Corey Nelson drops Texas A&M, commits to Oklahoma
02/01/2010
Classes 5A, 4A have new members after realignment shake up
Here's the latest news, reaction and analysis after Monday's realignment. Wixon: Coaches wheel, deal to fill non-district schedules Realignment notebook 5A, 4A district breakdowns Realignment winners, losers List of intriguing matchups Video: Coaches react Realignment by the numbers Class 5A | Analysis Class 4A | Analysis Class 3A | Analysis Class 2A | Analysis
02/02/2010
Denton Guyer's J.W. Walsh commits to Oklahoma State
Signing Day schedule: What time are area players signing?
02/01/2010
Area linemen a big factor as signing day nears
Let's start with Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Last week, Cedar Hill offensive linemen Adam Shead and Josh Allen stayed there at the chic Sheraton hotel, living the high school version of the Pro Bowl dream.
Texas signing day preview: Longhorns at top of class
Texas provided an exclamation mark to a class ranked in the top three nationally by landing Plano West DE Jackson Jeffcoat and Lakota West (Ohio) LB Jordan Hicks, both five-star recruits listed as the best players at their position by Rivals.com.
TCU signing day preview: Horned Frogs a factor in national recruiting game
TCU’s success has played a part in several national recruits switching their commitments to the Horned Frogs.
SMU signing day preview: Bowl win boosts Mustangs' class
A breakthrough season has only added to what looks like one of SMU's best classes in years.
Realignment notebook: Herbstreit series almost set
Texas A&M signing day preview: Sherman on brink of getting his best class
After seeing his team struggle for the better part of two seasons and with offensive tackle a key area of concern, coach Mike Sherman has apparently landed a bumper crop of in-state offensive linemen.
Texas Tech signing day preview: Tuberville still weathering Leach storm
Coach Tommy Tuberville’s unenviable situation has been to keep former coach Mike Leach’s recruits despite a coaching change and significant staff movement.
Coaches provide comic relief in latest realignment episode
NCAA conferences criticized over concussion standards
A member of the House Judiciary Committee criticized the biggest conferences in college athletics Monday for failing to adopt policies on handling athlete concussions that go beyond what's required by the NCAA.
Realignment: District by district breakdown
Realignment by the numbers: Enrollment changes; who rose; who fell
Chat replay: Statewide high school realignment
Matt Wixon from The Dallas Morning News, Tobias Xavier Lopez from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Danny Davis from the Austin American-Statesman will be joining Jenny Dial from the Houston Chronicle joins other media personalities to talk about today's movements.
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 4-4A
UIL releases 2010-2012 alignments: Class 5A
UIL releases 2010-2012 alignments: Class 4A
UIL releases 2010-2012 alignments: Class 3A
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 5-4A
UIL releases 2010-2012 alignments: Class 2A
01/30/2010
Coaching carousel leaves some area recruits feeling dizzy
Across the country, there are high school seniors, like Allen's Matt Brown, who were left scrambling to deal with the fallout from turnover in the college coaching ranks just before they sign their national letters of intent. FOX Sports SW: Live show at 9 a.m. Realignment preview: 13 area schools might move Realignment breakdown: How does it work? Jeffcoat recap: Story | Analysis | Photos | Video Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
02/01/2010
Past realignment trends show 13 teams might rise, fall in class
In an age of computers and electronic gadgets, the University Interscholastic League prefers an old-school approach for its biennial realignment. Computers play little part in the UIL's realignment process. Instead, maps, pushpins and rubber bands take on a prominent role. FOX Sports SW: Live show at 9 a.m. More realignment: How does it work? Signing Day: Recruits dazed amid coaching changes Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
01/31/2010
Can Texas do more to make high school football safer?
How concussions are handled in high school sports is getting fresh scrutiny.
02/01/2010
High schools: Bubble schools await realignment fate
The big question on most coaches, fans, players and administrators minds following the football season was will Guyer, a football powerhouse in Class 4A the last two years, move up to Class 5A? The question will be answered today when the UIL releases its biannual reclassification and realignment. Mean Green Blog | DR-C High School Blog
Local Event Schedule
01/31/2010
High schools brace for UIL's biennial realignment
Monday morning, the Birdville Fine Arts/Athletic Complex will resemble the New York Stock Exchange trading floor as many area high school football coaches and athletic directors gather for the UIL's reclassification and realignment announcement for 2010-11 and 2011-12. More realignment: How does it work? Signing Day: Recruits dazed amid coaching changes Jeffcoat recap: Story | Analysis | Photos | Video Blog: High schools Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
02/01/2010
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 15-4A
01/30/2010
TCU recruit scores TD as U.S. high schoolers win exhibition
Mark Myers completed 7 of 10 passes for 79 yards and directed a key second-half touchdown drive to give the United States team of high school stars a 17-0 win over the World team on Saturday.
01/29/2010
Late rush makes UT's class second to one
In getting commitments from Plano West defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat and Ohio outside linebacker Jordan Hicks, Texas finished a top class with a flourish and busted a few recruiting myths.
UIL realignment: How does it work? Breaking down the process
Area high school coaches and athletic directors will be on the edge of their seats at 9 a.m. Monday, when the UIL announces the reclassification and realignment for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 school years. HS GameTime's Brandon George gives you an inside peek at the process. Signing Day: Recruits dazed amid coaching changes Jeffcoat recap: Story | Analysis | Photos | Video Friday night hoops: Replay Blog: High schools Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
Jackson Jeffcoat finds comfort zone with Texas Longhorns
Now that he's decided, Plano West's Jackson Jeffcoat can look forward to playing football - and basketball - for Texas. Jeffcoat to play basketball for Longhorns too? Carlton: Late rush makes UT's class second to one Rivals.com editor: Jeffcoat, Hicks give Texas No. 2 class Photos: The hat, 'Hook 'em,' family shot Video: Announcement | Highlights 'Horns hook Jordan Hicks Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
01/28/2010
Arlington Sam Houston junior QB Turner commits to Nebraska
Arlington Sam Houston junior dual-threat quarterback Jamal Turner said Thursday that he has orally committed to Nebraska, choosing the Huskers over Alabama and Oklahoma.
Mother of Southlake Carroll-ex Garrett Hartley happy for Saints' hero
It was so much more than a 40-yard field goal from the right foot of former Southlake Carroll kicker Garrett Hartley that awarded New Orleans its first Super Bowl in franchise history.
02/01/2010
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 13-4A
01/27/2010
Skyline, DeSoto players commit
Skyline running back Tony Drake said he has changed his oral commitment from Michigan to Colorado State.
Former SMU and Madison HS running back invited to NFL combine
Former SMU and Madison running back Shawnbrey McNeal has earned a spot at the NFL combine Feb. 24 to March 2 in Indianapolis, according to coach June Jones.
01/29/2010
Photos: Jackson Jeffcoat chooses Texas to the delight of family, classmates
01/27/2010
Plano West's Jackson Jeffcoat to reveal college choice at 10 a.m.
Plano West standout defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat will reveal his college choice Friday at 10 a.m. in an announcement scheduled at his high school. He's narrowed his list to Oklahoma, Texas and Houston. HSGT staff predicts Jeffcoat to sign with Texas Video: Highlights | Film breakdown | Interview More recruiting: Allen QB Matt Brown switches to TCU Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
01/28/2010
HS GameTime writers, editors predict Jeffcoat will sign with Texas
Plano West defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat's short list got a littler shorter on Wednesday, and his timetable to announce a decision got a little cloudier too. Jeffcoat's father, Jim, says his son is deciding between three schools now -- Oklahoma, Texas and Houston. As for a formal declaration, don't expect it to be on television Sunday night as previously planned. Projections: Most say Jeffcoat to Texas Video: Highlights | Film breakdown | Interview More recruiting: Allen QB Matt Brown switches to TCU Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
01/25/2010
Allen's Matt Brown picks TCU after Arizona coaching change
Last weekend was busy for recruits across the country. Now players who took those visits, including a handful of area standouts like Allen quarterback Matt Brown, are making headlines with their recent commitments. Eddrick Loften headed to Rocky Top Highlights: Brown | Loften Mesquite Horn's Emory Miller tabs Wyoming 2011 class: Chris Barnett transfers to Trinity Parade All-American team has 6 area stars Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
02/01/2010
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 7-4A
01/26/2010
Football: South Garland safety commits to UNT
Will Wright Jr. saw that North Texas has several key players coming back in its defensive secondary next season. That fact didn’t bother the South Garland standout one bit. Wright felt like he found a home when he took an official visit to UNT and was more than willing to compete for playing time on the Mean Green’s defense beginning next season. Mean Green Blog | DR-C High School Blog
Local Event Schedule
01/27/2010
D-FW pipeline: William Green, Texas A&M-Commerce
Green was named second-team All-American by D2football.com. He was also the Lone Star Conference Defensive Lineman of the Year and first-team North Division.
01/25/2010
Recruiting analyst: Why Texas has best Big 12 class, still a factor for Plano West's Jackson Jeffcoat
Fox Sports Southwest conducted an interview with Jeremy Crabtree, Rivals.com National Editor on Texas, Texas A&M, Oklahoma and Texas Tech. Skyline's Mike Davis (left) makes Texas' class impessive. Chris Barnett transfers to Trinity Parade All-American team has 6 area stars Mesquite Horn's Emory Miller headed to Wyoming Another Lancaster DB commits Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
Southlake Carroll kicker Hartley lifts Saints to first Super Bowl
Southlake Carroll product Garrett Hartley split the uprights with a 40-yard field goal – from the right hash mark – to lift the Saints to a 31-28 overtime victory over the Vikings and their first-ever Super Bowl berth. OU days: Hartley a hit for Sooners 2001: Hartley, 15, praised for kicking ability 2002: Hartley becomes Carroll's comfort zone 2003: Hartley big on recruiting radar Full list: Area players in AFC, NFC title games Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
Former Waxahachie product finalist for NFL award
Chiefs guard Brian Waters, a former Waxahachie and North Texas standout, is a finalist for the NFL's Man of the Year Award.
Football: UNT gets emerging lineman to commit
Antonio Johnson spent just one season playing tackle during his career at Diboll. North Texas’ coaching staff apparently was pretty impressed with what he accomplished in just a few games at the position. Johnson orally committed to UNT over the weekend after cancelling a visit to Texas State and ending a wild recruiting process. Oral commitments are non-binding. The first day recruits in the Class of 2010 can sign national letters of intent is Feb. 3. Mean Green Blog | DR-C High School Blog
Local Event Schedule
02/01/2010
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 11-4A
01/21/2010
Euless Trinity, Arkansas power Shiloh Christian schedule Labor Day tilt at Cowboys Stadium; DeSoto in mix too
Defending Class 5A Division I state champion Euless Trinity will play Shiloh Christian – the back-to-back 4A state champion out of Sprindale, Ark. – in the 2010 Kirk Herbstreit Varsity Football Series at Cowboys Stadium on Labor Day. More games: Cedar Hill, Guyer on lineup too Recruiting: Jeffcoat to announce Jan. 31 Offseason: McKinney lands new coach Video: Realignment coming soon Facebook: Become a fan Twitter: Follow HSGT
Carroll offensive coordinator Bill Poe hired as Longview Spring Hill's head coach
Third-year Southlake Carroll offensive coordinator Bill Poe has been hired as Longview Spring Hill's head football coach.
01/22/2010
Former Lake Dallas QB James Franklin enrolls early at Missouri
01/25/2010
Archive: Hartley becomes Carroll's comfort zone
You cannot argue with Garrett Hartley's logic for wanting to be a kicker. "It's the one position on the field where you don't have worry about getting hurt," he said.
Archive: As a kicker, Hartley is 'like the high school QB that has a college arm'
Southlake Carroll placekicker Garrett Hartley attended Oklahoma's camp in June and kicked his way into becoming a Sooner. Whatever he was asked to do at camp, Hartley said, he delivered.
Carroll's Hartley, 15, gains praise for his kicking ability
02/01/2010
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 9-4A
01/21/2010
Scotty Young sticking with Tech after visit from new staff
Late Monday, Denton Ryan record-setting quarterback Scotty Young orally committed to play college football at Texas Tech for the second time in 10 months. 2010 schedule: Trinity to play in Cowboys Stadium Coaching change: Lake Highlands asst. now McKinney's coach Video: Realignment preview More recruiting: Jeffcoat update Rankings: Area top-100 recruits
Three area players tabbed for 'Team USA vs. The World' football game
01/25/2010
Hartley made a living kicking for Sooners
02/01/2010
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 12-4A
01/19/2010
Scotty Young sticking with Texas Tech after visit from new staff
Late Monday, Denton Ryan record-setting quarterback Scotty Young orally committed to play college football at Texas Tech for the second time in 10 months. Coaching change: Lake Highlands asst. now McKinney's coach More recruiting: Jeffcoat update
12/19/2009
High schools blog: Pinkston and Jesuit players unite for project
Euless Trinity takes on Austin Westlake in the Class 5A Division I state title game at 2 p.m. today, and HS GameTime's Matt Wixon and Brandon George are there. Read their observations and updates from the Alamodome in San Antonio on our high schools blog.  Team page: Trinity  Twitter: Follow HSGT  Facebook: Become a fan 
10/05/2009
SportsDay's Area Top 100
02/01/2010
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 10-4A
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 5-5A
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 10-5A
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 7-5A
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 8-5A
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 9-5A
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 11-5A
The 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 athletic realignment for District 6-5A
The 2010-2011 realignment for District 4-5A
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