- 7 on 7 Football begins this weekend! #txhs7v7 #txhs7on7
- State 7on7 information – CLICK HERE
- The Heisman trophy is named for John William Heisman the first full-time coach and AD at Rice University in Houston. #texasfacts
- The Tyler Municipal Rose Garden is the world’s largest rose garden. #texasfacts
- Port Lavaca has the world’s longest fishing pier. #texasfacts
- Lolita, Texas was named after granddaughter of the Texas Revolution, Charles Keller Reese #texasfacts “Mighty” Mike Wright grew up there!
- In 1921 a hurricane deposited 23 inches of rain on Texas is one day #texasfacts
- El Paso is closer to Needles, California than it is to Dallas. #texasfacts
- Texas possesses three of the top ten most populous cities in the United States – Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio. #texasfacts
- Texas’ largest county is Brewster with 6,208 square miles. #texasfacts
- The worst natural disaster in United States history was caused by a hurricane that hit Galveston in 1900. Over 8000 deaths. #texasfacts
- Texas has the first domed stadium in the country. The structure was built in Houston and opened in April 1965. #texasfacts
- The first suspension bridge in the United States was the Waco Bridge. Built in 1870 and still in use today. #texasfacts
- Texas comes from the Caddo Indian word tejas meaning friends or allies. #texasfacts
- Texas is home to Dell and Compaq computers and central Texas is often referred to as the Silicon Valley of the South. #texasfacts
- Austin is considered the live music capital of the world. #texasfacts
- When Texas was annexed in 1845 it retained the right to fly its flag at the same height as the national flag. #texasfacts
- Yoakum, Texas is considered the Leather Capital of the World #texasfacts
- UIL Realignment is done!!!! What are your thoughts?
- Actress Farrah Fawcett was born February 2, 1947 in Corpus Christi, Texas #texasfacts
- The King Ranch in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island. #texasfacts
- If approved, the 7on7 State Tournament will be held July 19th-21st in College Station
- The state fish of Texas is the Guadalupe Bass. #texasfacts
- The leading fruits produced in Texas are watermelons, grapefruits (official state fruit) and cantaloupes. #texasfacts
- Texas is the nation’s leading producer of pecans! #texasfacts
7-on-7 Week 2 SQTs
Here are the SQT’s set for week 2 (May 26, 2012) Division I Arlington Bowie SQT Frisco Liberty SQT Maverick SQT Round Rock SQT Texas Bowl SQT Division II Gatesville SQT 2nd Baptist SQT Prosper SQT Navasota SQT Springtown SQT Crane SQT For a complete list of all the 7on7 State Qualifying Tournaments —- CLICK[Read more]
2012 7-on-7 State Qualifiers (Week 1)
DIVISION I Houston Texans 7-on-7 SQT (Saturday) Manvel Port Arthur Memorial Houston Texans 7-on-7 SQT (Sunday) Houston Stratford Clear Creek DIVISION II Anahuac 7-on-7 SQT Liberty West Orange-Stark Bowie 7-on-7 SQT Celina Graham Double R 7-on-7 SQT East Bernard Rice Consolidated Lexington 7-on-7 SQT Lexington Navasota Lorena 7-on-7 SQT Comanche McGregor Snyder 7-on-7 SQT[Read more]
Hardin Replaces Larry Haynes
Texas High School Football 2012 Coaching Change: Hardin Hornets Old Head Coach: Larry Haynes — Leaving after leading the Hornets for the past 5 years to a 29-23 record. He has an all-time coaching record of 148-76-3. The Hornets went 3-7 last year giving Haynes his first losing season as a head coach. New Head[Read more]
Texas High School Football Records: 4 Added To All-Time List For Most Points Scored In a Career
TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL All-TIME RECORDS All-Time Most Points Scored In a Career Four players made it on to the all-time list for most poinst scored in a career. 1. Johnathan Gray, Aledo 2008-2011 (1,272) 10. Joseph Sadler, Devine, 2009-2011 (727) T36. David Mora, Mason, 2009-2011 (540) 45. Trey Williams, Spring Dekaney, 2009-2011 (522) by[Read more]
2012 Coaching Changes
The moving vans are active again this offseason as coaches around the state move up or out. A lot of high profile positions came open this year and a lot of high profile coaches will be on different sidelines when things start up. We keep a handy chart so you don’t miss any of the movement. Here[Read more]











