2013 Week 1 East Texas Football Capsules

Preview capsules for Friday night's Week 1 East Texas football games.

To see full game previews of a dozen other East Texas Week 1 games, click the corresponding links (kickoff 7:30 p.m. Friday unless otherwise noted):

Jacksonville at Palestine -- 7 p.m. Thursday
Chapel Hill vs. No. 5 Whitehouse -- 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Tyler
Gladewater at Pittsburg
Liberty at No. 1 Newton
No. 2 Tenaha at Garrison
Winnsboro at No. 8 Tatum
Liberty-Eylau at Mount Pleasant
No. 1 Carthage at Lindale
Plano Prestonwood Christian at No. 3 Gilmer
Lufkin at Tyler Lee
New Diana vs. Harleton -- 7 p.m. Saturday, Longview (preview Friday at ETSN.fm)
Lancaster at John Tyler -- 7:30 p.m Saturday (preview Friday at ETSN.fm)

WEEK 1 EAST TEXAS FOOTBALL CAPSULES

Longview Lobos (0-1)

vs.

Marshall Mavericks (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Maverick Stadium, Marshall

Coaches

Longview: John King
Marshall: Clint Harper

Last Week

Longview: lost vs. Coppell 32-24 (in Allen)
Marshall: lost vs. Kilgore 42-7

Next Week

Longview: vs. Olive Branch, Miss. (7:30 p.m. Saturday in Shreveport)
Marshall: vs. Bossier City Parkway (5 p.m. Saturday in Shreveport)

Playmakers

Longview

WR Dorian Leonard, Sr., 6-4, 198 (committed to Texas)
S Stephan Maxey, Sr., 5-11, 186
S Travin Howard, Sr., 6-0, 179
QB Dezmond Chumley, Jr., 6-0, 188
RB JaMycal Hasty, Jr., 5-9, 181
DL DeRodrick Alexander, Sr., 6-0, 240

Marshall

WR Marek Reyes, Sr., 5-8, 155
ATH Jaque Kuykendall, Sr., 5-9, 160
OL Katrail Flanagan, Sr., 6-3, 270
QB Justin Hart, Soph.
DB Tacory Robinson, Jr., 6-2, 180

Did you know? Longview led Coppell 24-12 with 10 minutes remaining, but Coppell scored 20 unanswered points to win 32-24.

Hallsville Bobcats (0-1)

vs.

Van Vandals (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Van Memorial Stadium, Van

Coaches

Hallsville: David Plunk
Van: Jared Moffatt

Last Week

Hallsville: lost 58-28 vs. Whitehouse
Van: lost 42-38 at Pine Tree

Next Week

Hallsville: vs. Henderson
Van: vs. Lindale

Playmakers

Hallsville

ATH Macailyn Wilder, Sr., 5-9, 155
WR Andre Jones, Sr., 5-10, 165
OL Trey Gillespie, Jr., 6-2, 240
LB Tyler Martinez, Sr., 5-11, 200
RB/LB Khalil Sneed, Jr.

Van

RB Matt Savis, Jr., 5-9, 175
LB Brice Borgeson, Jr., 6-2, 220
OL Wyatt Santos, Jr., 6-1, 295
DB Layton Myers, Sr., 5-10, 165
LB Hunter Redmond, Sr., 6-2, 170
WR Andrew Platter, Jr., 6-2, 180
DB Alphonso Thomas, Soph., 5-11, 175

Did you know? Hallsville was outgained 755-231 by Whitehouse last week.

Nacogdoches Dragons (0-0)

vs.

Henderson Lions (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Lion Stadium, Henderson

Coaches

Nacogdoches: Bobby Reyes
Henderson: Phil Castles

Last Week

Nacogdoches: OPEN
Henderson: lost 45-21 at Plano Prestonwood

Next Week

Nacogdoches: vs. Lufkin
Henderson: at Hallsville

Playmakers

Nacogdoches

OL Jacob Bragg, Sr., 6-4, 311 (committed to Kansas)
DE Greg Roberts, Sr., 6-5, 200 (committed to Baylor)
WR L.J. Barnes, Sr., 5-11, 165
DB Jamar Woodard, Sr., 5-9, 160
QB Hunter McClellan, Jr., 6-1, 165
LB Brian Scott, Sr., 6-1, 215

Henderson

DT Brandon Armstrong, Sr., 5-9, 260
WR/DB Tre’ Hollins, Sr., 5-11, 175
RB/DB Randy Davis, Jr., 6-0, 175
LB Dalton Goode, Jr., 5-11, 190
FS Conner Dotson, Sr.

Did you know? Nacogdoches is seeking its first win since September 23, 2011.

Pine Tree Pirates (1-0)

vs.

Center Roughriders (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Roughrider Stadium, Center

Coaches

Pine Tree: Derek Fitzhenry
Center: Kevin Goodwin

Last Week

Pine Tree: won 42-38 vs. Van
Center: lost 27-7 at Buna

Next Week

Pine Tree: vs. Kilgore
Center: at Atlanta

Playmakers

Pine Tree

QB Dalvin Manns, Sr.
OL Andrew Lee, Sr., 6-3, 280
DE/LB Robert Hines, Sr., 6-1, 235
WR Mason Hays, Jr., 6-0, 175
WR Tyler Smith

Center

LB Kiounis Williams, Sr., 5-10, 200
QB Dalton Horton, Jr., 6-3, 185
ATH DeJalen Preston, Sr., 6-1, 170
WR Kam’Ron Parks, Soph., 6-5, 195
WR Caden Rainbolt, Jr.

Did you know? Pine Tree QB Dalvin Manns threw for 418 yards and five touchdowns and ran for 65 yards in last week's 42-38 win against Van.

Sulphur Springs Wildcats (0-1)

vs.

Sherman Bearcats (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Bearcat Stadium, Sherman

Coaches

Sulphur Springs: Greg Owens
Sherman: Gary Joe Kinne

Last Week

Sulphur Springs: lost 55-20 vs. Tyler Lee
Sherman: won 31-14 at Little Elm

Next Week

Sulphur Springs: vs. Whitehouse
Sherman: at Highland Park

Playmakers

Sulphur Springs

ATH Willy Ivery, Sr., 5-8, 180 (left last week's game with an injury)
QB/S Larry Pryor, Jr., 6-1, 185
FS Zach Spigner, Jr., 6-0, 180
OL Jess Jenkins, Jr., 6-3, 290
LB Blake Doughtie, Sr., 6-0, 175
DL Bryton Wood, Sr., 5-8, 185
LB Dekeistan Mosley, Sr., 5-11, 180

Sherman

DB Chad Perry, Soph., 5-11, 185
DB Jordon Hume, Sr., 5-10, 180
RB Tre Mask, Sr., 5-11, 200
OL/DL Eric Hill, Jr., 6-4, 280
OL Terrance Franklin, Sr., 6-0, 270
WR/DB Jaquay Pough, Sr., 6-1, 210

Did you know? Sulphur Springs gave up three touchdown passes of 55 yards or longer against Tyler Lee last week.

Texas High Tigers (0-0)

vs.

Arkansas High Razorbacks (0-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Razorback Stadium, Texarkana

Coaches

Texas High: Barry Norton
Arkansas High: Todd Ledford

Last Week

Texas High: OPEN
Arkansas High: OPEN

Next Week

Texas High: vs. Liberty-Eylau
Arkansas High: at Greenbrier (Ark.)

Playmakers

Texas High

LB Anthony Rhone, Sr., 6-0, 210 (committed to SMU)
RB Tre Walker, Sr., 5-9, 175
DB Kevin Harris, Sr., 6-1, 180
QB Clete Norton, Sr.
DL Will Brown, Jr., 6-3, 285

Arkansas High

ATH Cody Skinner, Sr., 6-1, 240
QB Dylan Silvey, Sr., 6-0, 175

Did you know? Texas High beat Arkansas High 13-7 in last season’s matchup.

Athens Hornets (1-0)

vs.

Spring Hill Panthers (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Panther Stadium, Longview

Coaches

Athens: Paul Essary
Spring Hill: Mark Sartain

Last Week

Athens: won 31-25 vs. Kaufman
Spring Hill: won 24-6 vs. Pleasant Grove

Next Week

Athens: vs. Gladewater
Spring Hill: at White Oak

Playmakers

Athens

LB K.J. Cumby, Sr., 6-1, 215
LB Chris Jefferson, Sr., 6-2, 200 (committed to SMU)
QB Anthony Sanders, Sr., 6-0, 185
TE/DL Nic Fincher, Sr., 6-2, 245
LB Adam Stallings, Sr., 5-9, 220
RB Devin Hall, Jr., 5-9, 170

Spring Hill

OL/DL Morgan Knight, Sr., 6-1, 250
LB James Wallis, Jr., 6-0, 175
LB Hagen Tucker, Jr., 6-0, 205
QB Jacob Rooney, Sr.
RB Nicolas McKee, Sr.
RB/LB Trevor Martin, Sr.

Did you know? Spring Hill has not reached the playoffs since 2007.

Atlanta Rabbits (0-1)

vs.

Daingerfield Tigers (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Mickey Mayne Tiger Stadium, Daingerfield

Coaches

Atlanta: Matt McClure
Daingerfield: Aric Sardinea

Last Week

Atlanta: lost 57-7 at Gilmer
Daingerfield: lost 16-14 at Gladewater

Next Week

Atlanta: vs. Center
Daingerfield: vs. Clarksville

Playmakers

Atlanta

QB Chase Musgrove, Jr., 5-10, 175
DE Kenneth Houff, Sr., 6-2, 195
DT Gerald Andrews, Sr., 6-2, 250
ATH DeQuan Allen, Jr.
ATH Damien Lawson, Sr.
OL Brandon Parkman, Sr., 6-2, 280

Daingerfield

LB Calvin Bryant, Sr., 5-10, 175
QB Keris Alexander, Sr., 6-0, 166
OL Willie Evans, Sr., 6-4, 335
DB Cory Smith, Sr., 5-9, 155
RB Cordarius Anderson, Sr., 5-6, 160
LB Kelshin Neal, Sr., 5-10, 170
RB Ramius Wallace, Sr., 5-10, 165

Did you know? Daingerfield has made nine state title appearances in its history, which is the most in East Texas.

Brownsboro Bears (0-1)

vs.

Addiston Trinity Christian Trojans (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Tom Landry Stadium, Addison

Coaches

Brownsboro: Jason Hooker
Trinity Christian: Steve Hayes

Last Week

Brownsboro: lost 27-14 vs. Crandall
Trinity Christian: won 49-13 vs. Decatur

Next Week

Brownsboro: vs. Palestine Westwood
Trinity Christian: at Crockett

Playmakers

Brownsboro

WR Tyler Thomison, Sr., 5-9, 160
DL Swaide Houston, Sr., 6-3, 220
DL Quentin McKenzie, Sr., 6-0, 230
WR Tamarick Pace, Soph., 6-2, 160

Trinity Christian

WR Brock Thomas, Sr., 6-1, 170
LB Brock Bacon, Sr., 6-3, 225
LB Drue Allen, Soph.

Did you know? After starting 5-2 in 2012, Brownsboro finished the season with three consecutive losses to miss the playoffs.

White Oak Roughnecks (1-0)

vs.

Bullard Panthers (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Panther Stadium, Bullard

Coaches

White Oak: Gerry Stanford
Bullard: Shannon Wilson

Last Week

White Oak: won 39-3 vs. Redwater (in Gilmer)
Bullard: won 21-20 at Quitman

Next Week

White Oak: vs. Spring Hill
Bullard: vs. Diboll

Playmakers

White Oak

QB Dylan Gale, Sr., 5-8, 165
WR/DB Jansen McCurdy, Sr., 6-0, 165
WR/DE Hayden Nichols, 6-3, 215
WR/S Gabe Michael, Sr., 6-1, 175
DT D’Quantis Sutton, Sr., 5-11, 260
DB Jake Pullen, Jr.
RB/LB Riley Lakin, Sr.

Bullard

RB/LB Brentavian Henderson, Jr., 5-10, 170
OL Aaron Johnson, Sr., 5-11, 165
QB Connor Mebane, Sr., 6-0, 170
WR Brooks Conlee, Sr., 5-11, 160
OL Dorian Schutt, Jr., 6-2, 235
RB Austin Skelton, Sr., 5-10, 180

Did you know? White Oak WR Jansen McCurdy had seven catches for 193 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Redwater last week.

Canton Eagles (0-1)

vs.

Fairfield Eagles (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Eagle Stadium, Fairfield

Coaches

Canton: Robert Ivey
Fairfield: John Bachtel

Last Week

Canton: lost 26-21 vs. Eustace
Fairfield: won 70-13 vs. Diboll

Next Week

Canton: at Paris North Lamar
Fairfield: at Madisonville

Playmakers

Canton

OL Jacob Busch, Jr., 6-4, 270
TE/DE Samuel Miller, Jr., 6-3, 210
WR Garrett Denbow, Jr., 6-1, 155
DL Ke’Adric Nelson, Sr., 5-11, 240

Fairfield

WR/S Bryson Gates, Sr., 6-3, 215
RB Larry Rose, Sr., 6-0, 175
QB/DB Chance Carroll, Jr., 5-11, 185
WR Chris Lide, Sr., 6-0, 185
OL Dillen Kilpatrick, Sr., 5-10, 240

Did you know? Canton gave up 317 rushing yards against Eustace last week. The Eagles' starting quarterback, Chandler Eiland, was injured and could miss Canton's next couple of games.

Corrigan-Camden Bulldogs (1-0)

vs.

Diboll Lumberjacks (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Lumberjack Stadium, Diboll

Coaches

Corrigan-Camden: Seven Armstrong
Diboll: Shane Adair

Last Week

Corrigan-Camden: won 47-19 vs. Elysian Fields
Diboll: lost at Fairfield 70-13

Next Week

Corrigan-Camden: at Woodville
Diboll: at Bullard

Playmakers

Corrigan-Camden

RB/S Keegan Mitchell, Jr., 5-6, 165
FB/LB Carlos Inguanzo, Sr., 5-10, 230
QB/K Haden Armstrong, Sr., 5-10, 195
TE/ILB Kade Moore, Sr., 6-3, 235
ATH Raheim Jones, Sr.

Diboll

DE/LB B.J. Vinson, Jr., 6-1, 220
QB/DB Raive Sheppard, Sr., 5-9, 160
LB Isaac Hernandez, Jr., 5-8, 185
WR/DB Sammy Scott, Sr., 5-9, 165
DB Michael Garcia, Sr., 5-9, 160

Did you know? With four playoff teams now eligible in 3A districts, a win over Huntington later in the season would likely send Diboll to the playoffs.

Huntington Red Devils (1-0)

vs.

Palestine Westwood Panthers (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Westwood Panther Stadium, Palestine

Coaches

Huntington: Ryan Soderquist
Palestine Westwood: Roger Mays

Last Week

Huntington: won 20-18 vs. Cleveland Tarkington
Palestine Westwood: lost 48-7 at Mineola

Next Week

Huntington: vs. Splendora
Palestine Westwood: at Brownsboro

Playmakers

Huntington

QB Brent Loggins, Jr.
RB Jemichael Brown, Sr., 5-8, 160
RB/LB Tanner Evett, Jr.
OL Clay Boston, Sr., 5-11, 250
OL Shawn Sims, Sr., 5-10, 220

Palestine Westwood

OL Korbin Boles, Soph., 6-2, 305
FB Trey Jenkins, Soph., 5-8, 215
LB Hoss Jones, Jr., 5-10, 190
DB Micah Ellerbe, Jr., 6-0, 160
DE Gabriel Means, Sr., 5-8, 165

Did you know? A win against Cleveland Tarkington last week signaled the end of Huntington’s 19-game losing streak dating back to August 26, 2011.

Jasper Bulldogs (1-0)

vs.

Orangefield Bobcats (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

F.L. McClain Stadium, Orangefield

Coaches

Jasper: Darrell Barbay
Orangefield: Josh Smalley

Last Week

Jasper: won 28-7 at Liberty
Orangefield: won 22-21 vs. East Chambers

Next Week

Jasper: at Kirbyville
Orangefield: at Newton

Playmakers

Jasper

C Terrell Cuney, Sr., 6-3, 260 (committed to Texas)
LB DeAnthony Cuney, Sr., 5-10, 230
RB Terrance “Tiki” Cuney, Sr., 5-9, 215
QB Steve Walker, Sr., 5-10, 185
TE/OLB Shawn Jones, Sr., 6-1, 225
WR/DB Chris Spikes, Jr., 6-1, 175
WR/DB Jamarcus Reed, 6-2, 175
RB/LB Deroddrick Hadnot, Sr.

Orangefield

RB Carl Wiley, Sr., 5-10, 175
RB Dustin Verrett, Soph.
TE Mason Sonnier, Sr., 6-4, 240
DB Matthew Kress, Jr., 6-2, 170
DL Jerrod Watkins, Jr., 5-10, 230

Did you know? Jasper averaged 39.8 points per game last season. The Bulldogs built a 28-0 lead halfway through the fourth quarter of last week's 21-point season-opening win.

Mineola Yellow Jackets (1-0)

vs.

Tyler Grace Cougars (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Clyde-Perkins Stadium, Tyler

Coaches

Mineola: Joe Drennon
Tyler Grace: Mike Maddox

Last Week

Mineola: won 48-7 vs. Palestine Westwood
Tyler Grace: won 46-33 vs. San Augustine

Next Week

Mineola: at Winnsboro
Tyler Grace: at Kemp

Playmakers

Mineola

RB Rhett Self, Sr., 5-6, 155
TE/DE Casey Gilbreath, Jr., 6-2, 195
DE Trevor Keener, Jr., 6-3, 220
OL/DL Austin Anderson, Soph., 6-2, 235
LB Brandon Melo, Sr.

Tyler Grace

ATH Kade Clayton, Sr., 6-0, 180
OT Clay Costiloe, Sr., 6-4, 290
S Adam Graham, Jr., 5-10, 160
WR Johnny Spitzer, Jr., 5-10, 150
WR Chandler Nutt, Jr., 6-1, 170

Did you know? Tyler Grace's Kade Clayton carries 22 times for 279 yards and three touchdowns in last week's win vs. San Augustine.

New Boston Lions (1-0)

vs.

Pleasant Grove Eagles (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Pleasant Grove Stadium, Dallas

Coaches

New Boston: Jamey Thomas
Pleasant Grove: Kevin Davis

Last Week

New Boston: won 48-6 vs. DeKalb
Pleasant Grove: lost 24-6 at Spring Hill

Next Week

New Boston: vs. Pittsburg
Pleasant Grove: vs. Tatum

Playmakers

New Boston

DB Jawuan Johnson, Sr., 6-0, 190 (committed to Northern Illinois)
ATH Jeff Gladney, Jr., 5-10, 180
OL/DL Wesley Holmes, Sr., 6-3, 280
RB Quinn Dedmon, Jr., 5-10, 165
DB T.Q. Dedmon, Jr.
DE/LB Dedric Draggoo, Jr.

Pleasant Grove

RB/DB Kayin Cooks, Sr., 5-10, 175
LB Jacob Willige, Sr.
DL Stephen Burris, Sr.
RB/LB MaKale Hawkins, Sr.
OL Drew Davis, Sr.

Did you know? New Boston beat Pleasant Grove 33-0 in 2012.

Rusk Eagles (0-1)

vs.

Crockett Bulldogs (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Monte Jack Driskell Stadium, Crockett

Coaches

Rusk: Ted Patton
Crockett: Joe Kettler

Last Week

Rusk: lost 16-6 at Terrell
Crockett: won 35-34 vs. Lexington

Next Week

Rusk: vs. Eustace
Crockett: vs. Addison Trinity Christian

Playmakers

Rusk

DL Octavian Arrington, Sr., 6-2, 230
FB Ray Foreman, Sr., 6-0, 180
OL Zach Swearingen, Sr., 6-2, 250
RB D.J. Glenn, Jr., 5-9, 150
DB Vijay Stingley, Sr., 5-10, 155

Crockett

RB A.J. Phillips, Soph., 5-7, 175
WR Carlton Shirley, Sr., 6-3, 190
WR Darius Barber, Sr., 6-3, 180
OL JaVarious Taylor, Jr., 5-9, 190
LB Ricardo Hidalgo, Jr., 5-10, 175

Did you know? RB A.J. Phillips rushed for 1,005 yards and 12 touchdowns for Crockett as a freshman in 2012.

Alba-Golden Panthers (1-0)

vs.

Frost Polar Bears (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Joe Parum Stadium, Frost

Coaches

Alba-Golden: Gary Schultz
Frost: Eric Blenden

Last Week

Alba-Golden: won 32-18 vs. Cumby
Frost: lost 38-14 at Chico

Next Week

Alba-Golden: vs. Harleton
Frost: vs. Gateway Charter Academy

Playmakers

Alba-Golden

RB/LB Edward Salinas, Jr., 5-6, 200
DB Cannon Dean, Sr., 5-9, 150
OL Austin Kennedy, Sr., 6-5, 265
LB Brett Chrapowicki, Sr., 6-0, 180
DT Gus Peacock, Jr., 5-10, 210
RB Dalton Wright, Soph., 6-1, 220

Frost

RB Robert Worley, Sr., 5-11, 185
FB Woody Woods, Sr.
DB Josh Riojas, Soph.
LB Colton Clayton, Sr.

Did you know? In 2011, Alba-Golden won a postseason game for the first time since 1984.

Arp Tigers (0-1)

vs.

Paul Pewitt Brahmas (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Brahmas Stadium, Omaha

Coaches

Arp: Dale Irwin
Paul Pewitt: Reggie Kumrow

Last Week

Arp: lost 21-6 vs. Tatum
Paul Pewitt: lost 49-20 vs. Liberty Eylau

Next Week

Arp: vs. Elysian Fields
Paul Pewitt: at Jefferson

Playmakers

Arp

OL/DL Tyrone Hunt, Jr., 6-4, 219
RB Marcalas Johnson, Jr., 5-10, 180
LB Kalik Hines, Jr., 5-10, 222
QB Chase Bonner, Sr.
LB John Hawkins, Sr.

Paul Pewitt

DB Mitchell Ward, Jr., 6-0, 170
RB Zane Mackay, Sr., 5-6, 155
RB Geromy Porter, Sr., 5-8, 160
DL Santerris Younger, Sr., 6-1, 270
OL Josh Perales, Sr., 5-10, 250
RB Isaiah Porter, Jr., 6-1, 170

Did you know? With QB Chase Bonner out with an injury, Arp went with a Wildcat formation approach with RB Marcalas Johnson at the helm in its loss to Tatum.

Como-Pickton Eagles (0-1)

vs.

Harmony Eagles (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Eagle Stadium, Gilmer

Coaches

Como-Pickton: Conley Bland
Harmony: Tim Russell

Last Week

Como-Pickton: lost 61-0 vs. Corsicana Mildred
Harmony: lost 30-14 at Winnsboro

Next Week

Como-Pickton: at Winona
Harmony: vs. Ore City

Playmakers

Como-Pickton

OL Deion McGill, Sr., 6-0, 295
WR/DB Fernando Alonso, Sr., 5-11, 160
TE/DL Emilio Ramirez, Jr., 5-11, 200
DB Blake Neal, Jr., 6-0, 160
DE Caleb Boyd, Sr., 5-10, 180

Harmony

RB/DB Tim McCoy, Sr., 6-0, 190
LB Levi Thompson, Sr., 5-11, 210
RB Juan Montoya, Sr., 5-10, 185
WR/P Jacob Fielden, Sr.
LB Ethan Edwards, Sr.
RB/DL Eric Contreras, Jr.

Did you know? Como-Pickton is 1-10 in its last 11 contests.

Edgewood Bulldogs (1-0)

vs.

Caddo Mills Foxes (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Ed Locker Stadium, Caddo Mills

Coaches

Edgewood: Ryan Simmons
Caddo Mills: Steve Sumrow

Last Week

Edgewood: won 53-26 vs. Kerens
Caddo Mills: lost 28-25 at Krum

Next Week

Edgewood: vs. Grand Saline
Caddo Mills: at Lone Oak

Playmakers

Edgewood

RB/LB Carlos Bolton, Jr., 6-1, 175
QB Jackson Tyner, Jr., 6-4, 235
WR/DB Jakeb Hunter, Sr., 5-9, 165
LB Jace Morgan, Sr., 6-0, 170
LB Dakota Pickens, Sr.
DL Kevin McClelland, Sr.

Caddo Mills

RB Daxx Hill, Sr., 5-10, 185
OL Isaiah Smith, Sr., 6-2, 300
WR/DB Keaton Jones, Soph.
ATH Jacob Tillett, Soph.
LB/TE Dan Willner, Jr.

Did you know? Edgewood's Carlos Bolton and Jackson Tyner combined to run 25 times for 326 yards and five touchdowns in the 53-26 rout of Kerens.

Elkhart Elks (1-0)

vs.

Frankston Indians (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Jeff and Opal Austin Stadium, Frankston

Coaches

Elkhart: Sam Wells
Frankston: Matt Nally

Last Week

Elkhart: won 36-35 at Alto
Frankston: lost 21-18 at Bullard Brook Hill

Next Week

Elkhart: vs. Centerville
Frankston: vs. Corsicana Mildred

Playmakers

Elkhart

RB Jeffery Wilson, Sr., 6-0, 190
OL Zack McFarland, Jr., 6-2, 270
WR Cullen Adams, Jr., 5-9, 170
DB Jackson Adair, Soph., 6-0, 160
QB/DB Jordan Ives, Sr.

Frankston

QB Ozzie Buckner, Jr., 5-10, 180
WR/DB Kendrick Rogers, Soph., 6-4, 185
RB Tre Staples, Jr., 5-9, 170
OL John Ross, Jr., 6-3, 260
LB Charles Minchew, Sr., 5-10, 185

Did you know? Standout RB Jeffery Wilson rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns in Elkhart’s season-opening win at Alto.

Jefferson Bulldogs (0-1)

vs.

Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Jacket Stadium, Elysian Fields

Coaches

Jefferson: Derek Simmons
Elysian Fields: Scott Ford

Last Week

Jefferson: lost 13-12 vs. New Diana
Elysian Fields: lost 47-19 at Corrigan-Camden

Next Week

Jefferson: vs. Paul Pewitt
Elysian Fields: at Arp

Playmakers

Jefferson

OL Ryan Cox, Jr., 6-5, 293
LB Chris Smith, Sr., 5-10, 185
DT Landon Templin, Sr., 6-2, 272
QB Braydon Varnell, Sr.
DB Terrence Whitaker, Sr.

Elysian Fields

LB Tanner Norman, Sr., 5-11, 190
RB Tanner Davis, Sr., 5-10, 185
DL Braden Jett, Sr., 5-9, 200
DL Randall Wall, Sr., 6-0, 250
OL Zack Holcomb, Sr., 6-2, 220
LB Colby Simmons, Sr.

Did you know? Jefferson surrendered more than 300 rushing yards to New Diana last week.

Rice Bulldogs (0-1)

vs.

Eustace Bulldogs (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Bulldog Stadium, Eustace

Coaches

Rice: Jerry Baldridge
Eustace: Heath Ragle

Last Week

Rice: lost 58-6 vs. Hubbard
Eustace: won 26-21 at Canton

Next Week

Rice: vs. Cross Roads
Eustace: at Rusk

Playmakers

Rice

RB/LB Chris Atchley, Sr., 5-9, 180
LB Raven Huffman, Sr., 6-0, 175
OL Justin Smith
C Jorge Hernandez
QB Austin Peppers

Eustace

LB Nathan Denson, Jr., 6-0, 230
OL Thomas Hyde, Sr., 6-0, 300
DE Zach Hughes, Jr., 5-10, 210
LB Abed Abuhatab, Sr., 5-9, 170
FB Jesus Barcenas, Sr.

Did you know? Eustace rushed for 317 yards in the 26-21 win vs. Canton last week.

Grand Saline Indians (0-1)

vs.

Scurry-Rosser Wildcats (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Wildcats Stadium, Scurry

Coaches

Grand Saline: Michael Ridge
Scurry-Rosser: Jason Bachtel

Last Week

Grand Saline: lost 42-7 vs. Sunnyvale
Scurry-Rosser: won 50-25 at Lone Oak

Next Week

Grand Saline: at Edgewood
Scurry-Rosser: at Life Red Oak

Playmakers

Grand Saline

SS Cody Mercer, Sr., 6-0, 195
WR Blake Jones, Sr., 5-8, 175
LB Jake Bennett, Sr., 5-10, 180
OL Cody Neal, Sr., 6-3, 250
QB Austen Truett, Jr., 5-11, 190
LB Jonathan LaPrade, Jr., 6-0, 185

Scurry-Rosser

RB/LB Collan Jasien, Sr., 5-10, 200
WR Jalen Blanton, Sr., 6-1, 165
ATH Dylan Foster, Sr., 5-10, 165

Did you know? Grand Saline has reached the playoffs just four times in the last 13 seasons.

Groveton Indians (0-1)

vs.

Alto Yellow Jackets (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Yellow Jacket Stadium, Alto

Coaches

Groveton: Kevin Parker
Alto: Paul Gould

Last Week

Groveton: lost 30-6 vs. Trinity
Alto: lost 36-35 vs. Elkhart

Next Week

Groveton: vs. Hull-Daisetta
Alto: at Tenaha

Playmakers

Groveton

QB Brandon Kemper, Jr., 6-0, 180
OL Kolton Thompson, Sr., 6-1, 250
LB Chance Moser, Sr.
LB Colton Parten, Soph., 6-2, 220
WR/DB Kelvin James, Jr.

Alto

RB/LB Jacolby Whitaker, Sr., 5-10, 193
QB Zac Sturns, Sr., 6-2, 175
DE/LB JaVie’Ontae Mumphrey, Jr., 6-3, 215
WR Anfernee Black, Sr., 6-0, 200
DB Leroy Lewis, Jr., 6-0, 175

Did you know? After its one-point loss to Elkhart, Alto fell to No. 8 in the Associated Press Class A poll.

Cross Roads Bobcats (1-0)

vs.

Hawkins Hawks (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Lowrance Field, Hawkins

Coaches

Cross Roads: Jim Bradford
Hawkins: Marty Moore

Last Week

Cross Roads: won 46-13 vs. Dawson
Hawkins: won 32-28 at Big Sandy

Next Week

Cross Roads: at Rice
Hawkins: at Detroit

Playmakers

Cross Roads

LB Justin Vaughan, 5-10, 150
OL Michael Corbell, 6-2, 150
WR/DB Aaron Arden, 5-11, 160

Hawkins

OL/LB Skylar Phillips, Sr., 6-0, 215
RB/DE Lavon Davis, Jr., 6-4, 170
ATH Jason Hass, Soph., 6-2, 190
DE Kenneth Hughes

Did you know? Cross Roads' 33-point win vs. Dawson was the second in a row for the Bobcats, which beat Dawson 36-34 in 2012.

Hemphill Hornets (0-1)

vs.

West Sabine Tigers (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Tiger Stadium, Pineland

Coaches

Hemphill: John Launius
West Sabine: Tod Stark

Last Week

Hemphill: lost 48-0 vs. Garrison
West Sabine: won 27-2 at Beaumont Kelly

Next Week

Hemphill: at Joaquin
West Sabine: vs. West Hardin

Playmakers

Hemphill

RB/SS Rudy Weaver, Jr., 5-9, 170
WR/DB Hunter Phillips, Jr., 5-11, 175
ATH Luke Byley, Sr.
RB Jontavion Simmons, Jr.
WR Cade Procell, Jr.

West Sabine

RB Nick Williams, Sr., 5-6, 165
QB/ATH Reshod Williams, Jr., 5-8, 170
LB Hunter Cabral, Sr., 5-10, 180
OL Jeremy Williams, Sr., 6-1, 280

Did you know? Hemphill has lost 10 of its last 11 games.

Hughes Springs Mustangs (1-0)

vs.

Hooks Hornets (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Hornet Stadium, Hooks

Coaches

Hughes Springs: Chris Edwards
Hooks: Hart Jeanis

Last Week

Hughes Springs: won 54-21 vs. Clarksville
Hooks: lost 35-34 at Linden-Kildare

Next Week

Hughes Springs: vs. Redwater
Hooks: at DeKalb

Playmakers

Hughes Springs

FB Michael Martinez, 5-9, 185, Sr.
FS Chad McKinney, 5-11, 175, Sr.
OL/DL Kyre Lewis, 6-3, 305, Sr.
LB Kane Sampson, Sr.
DL Hunter Smith, Jr.
RB Fred Hopkins, Jr.

Hooks

LB R.J. Williams, Jr., 6-0, 230
ATH Jimmie Houston, Sr., 6-1, 175
OL/DL Anthony Sciara, Sr.
RB Jamall Fort, Soph.
ATH ReShawn Parker, Soph.

Did you know? Hughes Springs had a scoring average of 44.9 points per game in 2012.

Mount Vernon Tigers (1-0)

vs.

Linden-Kildare Tigers (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Jack Hetherington Tiger Stadium, Linden

Coaches

Mount Vernon: Mike Alexander
Linden-Kildare: Todd Elliott

Last Week

Mount Vernon: won 28-22 vs. Emory Rains
Linden-Kildare: won 35-34 vs. Hooks

Next Week

Mount Vernon: at Cooper
Linden-Kildare: at Queen City

Playmakers

Mount Vernon

RB Kris Ables, Sr., 5-8, 182
QB Sam Alston, Sr., 6-0, 175
LB Mason Cook, Sr., 5-10, 175
LB Ray Perales, Sr., 5-9, 200

Linden-Kildare

WR Jordan Craver, Sr., 6-3, 165
OL Justin Powell, Sr., 6-3, 240
WR Robbie West, Jr., 5-10, 165
QB Curt Wells, Soph., 6-1, 160
DL Fernando Ramirez, Jr., 5-10, 185

Did you know? Mount Vernon RB Kris Ables had 322 total yards and three touchdowns in a win against Emory Rains last week.

Malakoff Tigers (1-0)

vs.

Italy Gladiators (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Lumpkins Stadium, Waxahachie

Coaches

Malakoff: Jamie Driskell
Italy: Charles Tindol

Last Week

Malakoff: won 56-17 at Mabank
Italy: won 13-7 vs. Maypearl

Next Week

Malakoff: vs. Kerens
Italy: at Sunnyvale

Playmakers

Malakoff

RB Damontes Dowell, Sr., 5-9, 170
OL Israel Chavez, Sr., 6-1, 265
LB Jordan Harris, Sr., 5-10, 200
DB Dariuhn Jackson, Sr., 5-8, 150
RB Marcus Dowell, Jr., 6-1, 190
QB Stephan Wolfe, Jr., 5-11, 175

Italy

C Kyle Fortenberry, Jr., 5-9, 200
DL Zain Byers, Sr., 5-10, 230
WR Cody Boyd, Jr., 6-0, 170

Did you know? Malakoff RB Damontes Dowell accounted for 15 touchdowns last season.

Queen City Bulldogs (1-0)

vs.

DeKalb Bears (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Bear Stadium, DeKalb

Coaches

Queen City: Eric Droddy
DeKalb: Charles Winchell

Last Week

Queen City: won 50-0 at Rivercrest
DeKalb: lost 48-6 at New Boston

Next Week

Queen City: vs. Linden-Kildare
DeKalb: vs. Hooks

Playmakers

Queen City

QB/DB Drew Davenport, Sr., 5-11, 175
RB Chris Reese, Sr., 6-0, 175
QB/LB Easton Droddy, Jr., 5-8, 175
ATH Zack Walker, Sr., 6-2, 205
DB Kendal Griffin, Sr., 5-10, 165

DeKalb

QB Chamichael Neal, 5-11, 175
WR Colton Booth, 6-1, 180
DB Thomas Culpepper, 5-9, 155

Did you know? Queen City scored at least 41 points three times in 2012.

Quitman Panthers (0-1)

vs.

Redwater Dragons (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Dragon Stadium, Redwater

Coaches

Quitman: Ron Callahan
Redwater: Tommy Graf

Last Week

Quitman: lost 21-20 vs. Bullard
Redwater: lost 39-3 vs. White Oak (in Gilmer)

Next Week

Quitman: vs. Troup
Redwater: at Hughes Springs

Playmakers

Quitman

OL Bobby Wells, Sr., 6-2, 285
FB Jesus Ramirez, Sr., 5-6, 180
WR Austin Dobbs, Sr., 5-8, 160
QB Daniel Davis, Sr., 6-0, 160
LB Brad Hamrick, Jr., 5-10, 180
OL/DL Dalton Thompson, Soph., 5-10, 210

Redwater

RB/LB Neo Hudson, Jr., 6-0, 180
RB/LB Dalton White, Sr., 5-10, 180
DB Kolby Browning, Sr.
LB Matthew Candelaria, Sr.

Did you know? Quitman’s 20-point offensive output against Bullard last week is five points higher than the 15-point scoring average it posted last season.

Sabine Cardinals (1-0)

vs.

Emory Rains Wildcats (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Wildcat Stadium, Emory

Coaches

Sabine: Mark Comfort
Emory Rains: Derek Smith

Last Week

Sabine: won 46-0 at Ore City
Emory Rains: lost 28-22 at Mount Vernon

Next Week

Sabine: vs. Waskom
Emory Rains: at Farmersville

Playmakers

Sabine

FB/LB Qwaylen Chumley, Sr., 6-0, 205
QB Collin Gray, Sr., 5-9, 140
LB Sam Smith, Sr., 5-8, 190
RB/LB Tanner Sharp, Sr.
OL/DL Tell DeFreece, Sr.

Emory Rains

ATH Gannon Brown, 6-0, 180
RB Jesse Hudson, 5-9, 165
OL Mason Hamilton, 6-0, 230

Did you know? After averaging only 17 points per game in 2012, Sabine posted 46 in its season-opening win against Ore City.

Troup Tigers (0-1)

vs.

West Rusk Raiders (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Bruce Bradshaw Stadium, New London

Coaches

Troup: Dennis Alexander
West Rusk: John Frazier

Last Week

Troup: lost 28-21 vs. Quinlan Ford (at Bullard Brook Hill)
West Rusk: lost 36-25 at Harleton

Next Week

Troup: at Quitman
West Rusk: at Big Sandy

Playmakers

Troup

QB/S Blake Lynch, Jr., 6-3, 193
OL Tristen Walsworth, Sr., 6-0, 255
RB Marcus Kincade, Jr., 6-0, 160
ATH Hitachi Lydia, Sr., 6-0, 170
RB D’Luis West, Jr., 5-8, 200
ATH Marquis Davis, Sr., 5-11, 210

West Rusk

RB George Anthony, Sr., 5-11, 215
DE Tyrice Ross, Sr., 6-4, 205
WR Dakota McCoy, Sr., 5-11, 170
DL Elijah Dews, Soph.

Did you know? Troup QB Blake Lynch has received offers from Baylor and Mississippi State.

Union Grove Lions (0-1)

vs.

Tyler All Saints Episcopal Trojans (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Mewbourne Field, Tyler

Coaches

Union Grove: Roger Adams
Tyler All Saints: Mike Hall

Last Week

Union Grove: lost 32-0 vs. Maud
Tyler All Saints: lost 55-7 vs. Timpson (at Tyler Grace)

Next Week

Union Grove: vs. Timpson
Tyler All Saints: vs. Beckville

Playmakers

Union Grove

LB Garrett Gibson, Sr., 6-1, 218
DB Tristen Thompson, Jr., 5-9, 171
DB Kyle Cotten, Sr., 5-8, 162
OL Garrett Bowery, Jr., 6-2, 273

Tyler All Saints

OL Morgan Bain, Sr., 6-1, 250
DE Trey Rowe, Jr., 6-4, 235
DB Jordan Bayonne, Sr., 5-6, 145
QB Matt Brunson, Jr., 6-0, 175
LB Luke Lee, Soph., 6-4, 180

Did you know? Union Grove has not made the playoffs since 1968.

Big Sandy Wildcats (0-1)

vs.

Winona Wildcats (1-0)

7:30 p.m.

Wildcat Stadium, Winona

Coaches

Big Sandy: Larry Minter
Winona: Scott Evans

Last Week

Big Sandy: lost 32-28 vs. Hawkins
Winona: won 46-26 at Overton

Next Week

Big Sandy: vs. West Rusk
Winona: vs. Como-Pickton

Playmakers

Big Sandy

QB Travis Willoughby, Sr., 6-0, 188
TE Sean Combs, Sr., 6-5, 220
WR/DB Matt Easley, Sr., 6-0, 165
LB Caleb Smith, Sr., 6-0, 190
DL Charley Ramsey, Jr.

Winona

RB Ke’Aaron Cobb, Sr., 5-8, 190
FB Montana Morgan, Sr., 5-7, 165
TE Cristian Mendez, Sr., 5-8, 205
LB Devin Johnson, Sr., 5-8, 190

Did you know? Big Sandy’s 3-4 defense gave up 24.9 points per game last season.

Shepherd Pirates (1-0)

vs.

Woodville Eagles (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Eagle Stadium, Woodville

Coaches

Shepherd: Bob Jones
Woodville: Steve Fentress

Last Week

Shepherd: won 2-0 vs. Kountze (via forfeit)
Woodville: won 40-13 at New Waverly

Next Week

Shepherd: vs. The Woodlands Christian Academy
Woodville: vs. Corrigan-Camden

Playmakers

Shepherd

TE Tyler Kolek, Sr., 6-5, 250
QB Stephen Kolek, Sr., 6-3, 215
WR Javonte Green, 5-8, 160

Woodville

RB Phillip Noble, Sr., 6-0, 165
FB Reggie Williams, Sr., 5-10, 175
QB Marqui Jackson, Jr.
FB Trent Daniels, Sr., 5-10, 175

Did you know? Woodville lost its final three district games last season.

Overton Mustangs (0-1)

vs.

Beckville Bearcats (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

R.C. Beauchamp Stadium, Beckville

Coaches

Overton: Josh Barton
Beckville: Eric Robinson

Last Week

Overton: lost 46-26 vs. Winona
Beckville: lost 48-9 vs. Tyler Bishop Gorman (at Tyler Grace)

Next Week

Overton: at Colmesneil
Beckville: at Tyler All Saints

Playmakers

Overton

RB/LB Jamal Kelly, Sr., 6-1, 218
ATH Damion Dennis, Sr., 6-0, 185
TE/DE Julian Herndon, Soph., 6-0, 195
RB Eric Hatton, Jr.
QB Brayton Pierce, Jr.

Beckville

DL Haston Adams, Sr., 6-3, 265
TE/LB Joey Wharmby, Sr.
RB/LB Colton Searcy, Sr.

Did you know? The Beckville defense gave up six touchdown passes in a loss to Tyler Bishop Gorman last week.

Mount Enterprise Wildcats (0-1)

vs.

Cayuga Wildcats (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Scarborough Stadium, Bethel

Coaches

Mount Enterprise: Scott Holzhauer
Cayuga: Russell Holden

Last Week

Mount Enterprise: lost vs. Shelbyville 61-7
Cayuga: won 63-14 vs. Cushing

Next Week

Mount Enterprise: vs. Chilton
Cayuga: at Wortham

Playmakers

Mount Enterprise

QB Joshua Leadon, Sr., 5-10, 170
RB Justin Johnson, Jr., 5-7, 140
DB Patrick Sanders, Jr., 5-9, 160
DB Christian Hammett, Soph., 5-10, 160
DL Colby Moore, Sr., 5-8, 185

Cayuga

WR/DB Payton Wallace, 5-9, 175
LB Aaron Foxworth, 5-10, 200
WR/DB Keyshawn Jackson
K Stephen Slater
RB/LB Brett Whitten

Did you know? Mount Enterprise has played three rounds in the playoffs in three consecutive seasons.

Cushing Bearkats (0-1)

vs.

Timpson Bears (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

John Herbert Eakin Stadium, Timpson

Coaches

Cushing: Bill Jehling
Timpson: James Conway

Last Week

Cushing: lost 63-14 at Cayuga
Timpson: won 55-7 vs. Tyler All Saints (at Tyler Grace)

Next Week

Cushing: vs. Union Hill
Timpson: at Union Grove

Playmakers

Cushing

RB/LB Jacob Smelley, Jr., 5-9, 150
WR/DB Cameron Burk, Jr., 5-8, 140
OL/DL Jessie Williamson, Sr., 5-8, 215
RB/LB Collin McGinnis, Jr., 5-10, 165

Timpson

RB Colton McSwain, Sr., 5-11, 205
OL/DT Dimric Caraway, Sr., 6-2, 260
OL Alberto Cuero, Jr., 6-0, 215

Did you know? Cushing hasn’t reached the playoffs since 1997.

Trinity Trojans (0-1)

vs.

Grapeland Sandies (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Grapeland Sandies Stadium, Grapeland

Coaches

Trinity: Jarrod Smith
Grapeland: Sean Brown

Last Week

Trinity: lost 54-8 at Fruitvale
Grapeland: lost 55-0 at Centerville

Next Week

Trinity: vs. Marshall Christian
Grapeland: vs. Lovelady

Playmakers

Trinity

LB Pat Ward, Sr., 6-0, 225
LB Terrance Potts, Sr., 6-2,195
DL Jesse Reyes, Sr., 6-0, 185
WR KeMon House, Sr., 5-6, 170
QB/DB Michael Lewis, Jr., 6-1, 175

Grapeland

ATH Patrick Walker, Sr., 6-1, 165
RB Demetri Walker, Sr., 5-11, 165
WR/DB Jacolby Simpson, Sr., 6-1, 175
OL Mandre Williams, Sr., 5-10, 270
QB Jaques Faulk, Soph., 5-6, 130

Did you know? Trinity linebackers Pat Ward and Terrance Potts had a combined 237 tackles last season.

Shelbyville Dragons (1-0)

vs.

Joaquin Rams (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Ram Stadium, Joaquin

Coaches

Shelbyville: Jason Ferguson
Joaquin: Wayne Gandy

Last Week

Shelbyville: won 61-7 at Mount Enterprise
Joaquin: lost 47-6 at Tenaha

Next Week

Shelbyville: at Carlisle
Joaquin: vs. Hemphill

Playmakers

Shelbyville

WR Dee Osby, Jr., 5-8, 160
RB/LB Octavian Burrell, Soph., 5-10, 190
ATH C.J. Watson, Jr., 5-10, 175
OL/DL Colton Brown, Sr., 5-10, 190

Joaquin

QB/LB Lance Lawson, Sr., 6-3, 210
RB/DB Gage Belrose, Sr., 6-1, 170
DE Keith Ferguson, Sr., 6-0, 200
OL/DL Adam Mason, Jr., 5-8, 190

Did you know? Joaquin’s 2012 average margin of victory in District 9-A Division I was 16.0 points.

Detroit Eagles (1-0)

vs.

Simms Bowie Pirates (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Pirate Stadium, Simms

Coaches

Detroit: Lance Connot
Simms Bowie: Eddy May

Last Week

Detroit: won 51-13 at Blue Ridge
Simms Bowie: lost 63-6 at Waskom

Next Week

Detroit: vs. Hawkins
Simms Bowie: at Maud

Playmakers

Detroit

OL Lane Allen, Sr., 6-2, 285
QB Trevor Reger, Sr., 5-9, 170
OL Trevor Cato, Sr., 5-8, 240

Simms Bowie

RB/LB Cody Adams, Sr., 5-10, 165
OL Cyrus Tucker, Sr., 6-3, 315
QB Colton May, Sr.

Did you know? Detroit has won 16 games in the last two seasons after winning only two in 2010.

Union Hill Bulldogs (0-0)

vs.

Quinlan Boles Hornets (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Kevin Kiper Memorial Stadium, Quinlan

Coaches

Union Hill: N/A
Quinlan Boles: Gordon Jordan

Last Week

Union Hill: OPEN
Quinlan Boles: won 50-0 at Lake County Christian

Next Week

Union Hill: OPEN
Quinlan Boles: at Trenton

Playmakers

Union Hill

ATH Datravion Duffey, Jr.
RB/LB Darin Lewis, Sr.
RB/DB Daylon Brewster, Soph.

Quinlan Boles

LB David Hernandez, Jr., 6-0, 195
RB Ross Bostick, Sr., 5-7, 158
RB Devan Harris, Sr., 5-7, 155

Did you know? Union Hill has changed coaches six times in seven years.

Arlington Oakridge Owls (1-0)

vs.

Tyler Bishop Gorman Crusaders (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

McCallum Stadium, Tyler

Coaches

Arlington Oakridge: Phillip Farhat
Tyler Bishop Gorman: Coby Gipson

Last Week

Arlington Oakridge: won 42-17 vs. Grace Prep
Tyler Bishop Gorman: won 48-9 vs. Beckville (at Tyler Grace)

Next Week

Arlington Oakridge: at Episcopal School of Dallas
Tyler Bishop Gorman: OPEN

Playmakers

Arlington Oakridge

WR Brodrick Umblance, Sr., 6-0, 175
QB Tyler Woolsey, Sr., 6-2, 185
DB Blake Burris, Sr., 5-10, 155

Tyler Bishop Gorman

WR Connor Hobbs, Jr., 6-4, 205
QB Tristan Saint, Sr., 5-11, 195
RB/LB Taylor Hurst, Sr., 6-1, 190

Did you know? Tyler Bishop Gorman QB Tristan Saint completed 15 of 17 passes for 340 yards and six touchdowns in Gorman’s season-opener against Beckville.

Tyler King’s Academy Knights (0-1)

vs.

Fruitvale Bobcats (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Bobcat Stadium, Fruitvale

Coaches

Tyler King’s Academy: Dodie Wilson
Fruitvale: Paul Johnston

Last Week

Tyler King’s Academy: lost 81-36 vs. Karnack
Fruitvale: won 54-8 vs. Longview Trinity

Next Week

Tyler King’s Academy: OPEN
Fruitvale: vs. Savoy

Playmakers

Tyler King’s Academy

TE Nick Thomason, Jr.
C John Roberson, Sr.
ATH Christian Corley, Sr.

Fruitvale

LB Wade Johnson
RB Dustin Earl
WR Gavino Rongel
WR Stephen Holland
WR Eric Lane

Did you know? Fruitvale returns only four starters from last season’s unit that finished 5-5.

Karnack Indians (1-0)

vs.

Leverett’s Chapel Lions (1-0)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Lion Stadium, Laird Hill

Coaches

Karnack: Lawrence Gullette
Leverett’s Chapel: Matt Everett

Last Week

Karnack: won 81-36 at Tyler King’s Academy
Leverett’s Chapel: won 59-30 at Chester

Next Week

Karnack: OPEN
Leverett’s Chapel: vs. Dallas Academy

Playmakers

Karnack

QB Stacey Davis
LB Kelvin Jackson
ATH Bryce Barr
DE Bradley Miller
RB Wendell Stafford

Leverett’s Chapel

WR Dilyn Cooley
DT Colby Shaw
DT Mark Overman
LB Felipe Amaro
WR Paco Chavez

Did you know? The Leverett’s Chapel defense recorded three shutouts in 2012.

Apple Springs Eagles (1-0)

vs.

Chester Yellow Jackets (0-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday

Aubrey Bradley Stadium, Chester

Coaches

Apple Springs: Cody Moree
Chester: Christopher Fudge

Last week

Apple Springs: won 54-30 vs. Tyler HEAT
Chester: lost 59-30 at Leverett's Chapel

Next week

Apple Springs: at Huntsville Alpha Omega Academy
Chester: at Fred Good Samaritan Home School

Playmakers

Apple Springs

RB Josh Suggs
LB Heath Jerrett
QB Dylan Coleman
C Chase Jesse
FS Dillon Pate

Chester

RB Kristopher Kuehn
DE J.J. Cowan
ATH Keaton Whitworth

Did you know? Chester's 29-point loss to Leverett's Chapel was a major improvement over last year's meeting with the Lions, who beat Chester 87-6 in the 2012 season opener.