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National Signing Day in San Antonio

Posted on 02/06/201511/04/2025 by Mark

On Wednesday, February 4th, my Twitter feed EXPLODED and was OUT OF CONTROL because it was #NationalSigningDay!!!  And, you know something, I was totally OK with it because I am extremely passionate for High School Football. With each Tweet, I was happy for the player, the player’s family, and the college they chose to play…

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East Central Hornets at South San Bobcats 

Posted on 01/31/201511/16/2025 by Mark

On Friday night, I was at South San High School for a High School Basketball game between the East Central Hornets and the South San Bobcats.  Yeah, you read that correctly…a high school basketball game not a high school football game!!! OK, now you’re probably wondering why I was their?   Well, I know Mike Considine form Sportsonsouthside.com and…

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2014 Stat/Player of the Week

Posted on 01/10/201511/04/2025 by Mark

Week 16Rodney Anderson, the Katy Tigers running back, had 36 carries for 216 yards and 1 touchdown.  That touchdown gave Katy the lead and the win in overtime.  Week 13 LG Williams, the Steele Knights quarterback, had 23 carries for 133 yards and 1 touchdown and thru the air, he was 8 of 12 for 114…

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2014 High School Football SCHEDULE

Posted on 01/10/201511/04/2025 by Mark

WEEK 18/28 – Clark vs. Churchill (Comalander Stadium) — KMYS.TV/TNL (CW35)8/29 – Judson vs Pflugerville Henrickson (Hendrickson Stadium) —TSRNSPORTS.COM 8/30 – Reagan vs O’Connor (Farris stadium) — TSRNSPORTS.COM  WEEK 29/4 – Smithson Valley vs. Brennan (Farris Stadium) — KMYS.TV/TNL (CW35)9/5 – Brandeis vs Judson (DW Rutledge Stadium) —TSRNSPORTS.COM WEEK 39/11 – Samuel Clemens vs. Stevens (Gustafson…

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high school football wrap-up part ii

Posted on 01/10/201511/04/2025 by Mark

On Wednesday, I published Part I of my HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL wrap-up BLOG…which included the game of the year, the most outstanding individual performance, the most unique press-box, Alamo stadium, the Judson Rockets, and the Steele Knights. Well, today, I will share my list of players to watch next season along with their stats.  Please note, that…

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high school football wrap-up part 1

Posted on 01/07/201511/04/2025 by Mark

The 2014 High School Football season is officially over.  And, although it ended a week before I wanted it to (Judson and Steele both lost in the state semi-finals), it was one heck of a ride and I enjoyed every moment!!!    I didn’t work as many games as I have in previous years because…

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San Antonio Sports All Star Football Game

Posted on 01/05/201511/04/2025 by Mark

On Saturday, I was at The Alamodome for the San Antonio Sports All Star Football game.  Unlike last year where the parking was so chaotic, I decided several months (more likely it was a year) in advance that for this year, I will get a ride to and from the game….and I must admit, that…

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Week 16 – Steele Knights VS Katy Tigers

Posted on 12/14/201411/04/2025 by Mark

Dear Diary,  It’s Saturday, November 29th and my wife and I have to drive thru Houston to get to Galveston for our cruise. Dear Diary, It’s Sunday, December 7th and my wife and I have to drive thru Houston again on our home from the cruise. Dear Diary, It’s Saturday, December 13 and my wife…

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Week 16 – Steele VS Katy Preview

Posted on 12/08/201411/04/2025 by Mark

On Saturday, the Steele Knights will play the Katy Tigers at Reliant stadium.  Yeah, I know that Reliant is now named NRG stadium (does that stand for Nuclear Recourse Group?), but I will always refer to the stadium as Reliant.  It’s like when The Alamodome changes its name to the MDLBLOG.COM Dome (it’s only a…

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Week 15 – AGAIN, NO GAMES FOR ME

Posted on 12/07/201411/04/2025 by Mark

I know I  missed a heck of a game between Judson and Reagan (assuming they won in Week 14) in the Division I quarterfinals and Steele and Brandeis in Division II quarterfinals.  I am hoping Judson and Steele came out on top!!! When I return from my cruise this evening (yes, that is where I…

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Week 14 – NO GAMES FOR ME

Posted on 11/30/201411/04/2025 by Mark

I am taking some time off from the world to spend time with my wife and my parents.   I know Judson, Brandeis, and Steele won their Week 14 games on Friday and I have no clue about the Reagan Rattlers (but, I will assume Reagan won) which means Judson will play Reagan in the…

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Week 13 – 6 teams, 3 games, 2 days, and 1 stadium

Posted on 11/23/201411/04/2025 by Mark

On Friday and Saturday, I worked 3 HUGE 2ND ROUND PLAYOFF games at The Alamodome. Before, I dive into my thoughts, stats, and pictures, I want to say THANKS to The Alamodome staff for having food and drinks for us folks in the media…man, that was a very nice surprise.  OK, let’s talk SAN ANTONIO…

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Week 13 – Class 6A PREDICTIONS

Posted on 11/19/201411/04/2025 by Mark

Brandeis Broncos VS Johnson Jaguars — Jaylen Dukes, Peyton Hall, and Paul Lozano will lead the Brandeis Broncos to a win.  Reagan Rattlers VS Stevens Falcons — It’s hard for me to pick against Bobby Chacon and the Stevens Falcons, but I have to go with the Reagan Rattlers and Kellon Mond with the victory….

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Week 13 – Preview of Brennan VS Steele

Posted on 11/18/201411/04/2025 by Mark

On Saturday night at The Alamodome, the top two teams in the San Antonio area will play each other in the 2nd Round of the 2014 Texas High School football playoffs.  It will also be the first ever meeting between them.  If you don’t have any plans, come out and see a great game…you won’t…

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Week 12 – O’Connor Panthers VS Southwest Dragons

Posted on 11/16/201411/04/2025 by Mark

On Friday, I was at Gustafson stadium for a first round Playoff match-up between the O’Connor Panthers and the Southwest Dragons, I have been a stat man for High School football games since 1997 and I have seen some crazy numbers, but never have I ever seen a team with 8 turnovers (5 of them…

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Week 12 – Reagan vs Smithson Valley AND Stevens vs East Central

Posted on 11/16/201411/04/2025 by Mark

On Saturday, I worked 2 first round playoff games…the first was the Reagan Rattlers and Smithson Valley Rangers at Farris stadium and the other one was the Stevens Falcons and the East Central Hornets at Gustafson stadium.   The winners of both games will play each other next week. Man, I couldn’t have been more…

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Week 12 – Preview of Reagan VS Smithson Valley

Posted on 11/12/201411/04/2025 by Mark

On Saturday, I will be working Reagan vs Smithson Valley at Farris stadium AND East Central vs Stevens at Gustafson stadium.  Yeah, it will be a fun and busy double-header for me and I can’t wait. I always write BLOG’s after I work each game but since I have time, I decided to write a…

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Week 11 – Johnson VS MacArthur and Steele VS New Braunfels Canyon

Posted on 11/08/201411/04/2025 by Mark

On Thursday, I was at Heroes stadium for the last Thursday Night Lights TV game of this season (well, actually, we got 1 more TV game and that will be the San Antonio Sports All-Star Football game on January 3rd at the Alamodome after the US Army All American Bowl).  Man, I can’t wait for…

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Week 10 – Warren VS Taft/Brennan VS Stevens

Posted on 11/01/201411/04/2025 by Mark

On Thursday and Friday, I was at Gustafson stadium for 2 EXTREMELY IMPORTANT District 27-6A Zone A games.  Coming into Week 10, these were the standings in that particular zone: Brennan (8-0, 3-0), Stevens (6-2, 3-0), Taft (3-5, 1-2), Warren (3-5, 1-2), and Jay  (2-6, 0-4).  The Thursday game was Warren and Taft (which so…

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Week 9- Brandeis Broncos VS O’Connor Panthers

Posted on 10/26/201411/04/2025 by Mark

Last year when these two teams played, it was MY GAME OF THE YEAR!!!   It featured 2 touchdowns, 3 field goals, 22 points, and by far the best finish I have seen.  Quite a contrast to my 2012 game of the year which had 5 players over 100 yards, 14 touchdowns, 45 first downs,…

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