Saturday, December 19, 2015

Cedar Park's Comeuppance From Last Season Brings Back State Title!




Central Texas' Cedar Park Timberwolves displayed retribution from last season to win the Class 5A Division 2 state championship against Frisco Lone Star, 22-6, capping off a season at 16-0. This was their second consecutive trip to the state championship game after winning their 1st title in 2012.










Friday, December 18, 2015

Waco La Vega Gets it Done with a State Title, Finishing the Season Undefeated!



The Waco La Vega Pirates (located in the community of Bellmead) defeated the Argyle Eagles 33-31 to finish the season at 16-0 for the Class 4A Division 1 state championship! This is their first state title on the gridiron.
























Bremond Wins the State Championship!



Congratulations to Central Texas' Bremond Tigers on winning the Class 2A Division 2 state championship by beating the Albany Lions 35-20! This is the Tigers second consecutive state title.










Monday, December 14, 2015

CenTex Teams in the State Championship!





The Waco La Vega Pirates have shocked everyone but themselves as they head into the state championship game at 15-0 to take on the Argyle Eagles (14-1). This should indeed be an exciting matchup, nonetheless.




Below is the list of Central Texas teams that are playing for the state championship. (CenTex teams listed in bold print)


All of the games will be played at Houston's NRG Stadium and will be televised on the Fox Sports Southwest channel.


Albany at Bremond (Thursday at 1pm)
Austin Lake Travis at Katy (Saturday at 8pm)
Cameron Yoe at Brock (Thursday at 5pm)
Cedar Park at Lone Star (Saturday at noon)
Franklin at Waskom (Thursday at 8pm)
Galena Park North Shore at Austin Westlake (Saturday at 4pm)
Waco La Vega at Argyle (Friday at noon)















Sunday, December 13, 2015

Billings Selected As AP First Team All-American!




CenTex phenom Andrew Billings (Baylor University/Waco HS) was selected to the Associated Press All-America First Team for the 2015 season in college football. Billings was CenTex's Defensive Player of the Year at the conclusion of his senior year of high school. He's currently in his junior year at Baylor.


Other notable CenTex selections were junior QB Baker Mayfield (Oklahoma/Austin Lake Travis) being voted to the 2nd team and sophomore RB Larry Rose, III (New Mexico State/Fairfield) on making the 3rd team.














Friday, December 11, 2015

CenTex Playoff Teams in Week 5!



Austin Westlake will be attempting to shock Texas' #1 6A team, the Allen Eagles in the Week 5 (semifinals) of the Texas state playoffs on the road to get to Houston's NRG stadium to play for a state championship.


Below is the list of Central Texas teams in the playoffs for Week 5. (CenTex teams listed in bold print that are playing an opponent from outside of the area)


Austin Lake Travis at Mansfield
Austin Westlake at Allen

Bremond at Muenster
Cameron Yoe at Mathis
Carthage at Waco La Vega
Cedar Park at Fort Bend Ridge Point
Cedar Park Vista Ridge at George Ranch
Converse Judson at Galena Park North Shore
Crawford at Canadian
Franklin at East Bernard
Katy at Cibolo Steele










Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Eliano Tabbed as Bowling Green's Defensive Coordinator!



Former CenTex standout, Perry Eliano (Killeen Ellison) has been hired as the defensive coordinator for Bowling Green State University to work with newly head football coach Mike Jinks. Eliano, who played his collegiate football at Stephen F. Austin, has spent the last 5 seasons at UTSA as the defensive backs coach.












Tuesday, December 8, 2015

CenTex Icon Mike Jinks Gets Bowling Green Head Coaching Job!




Congrats to former CenTex standout prospect, Mike Jinks (Converse Judson) on getting the head coaching job at Bowling Green State University! He also coached CenTex's Cibolo Steele to their only state title 5 years ago.









Thursday, December 3, 2015

CenTex Playoff Teams in Week 4!




Cedar Park Vista Ridge 2016 RB prospect Isaiah Vilaire and his teammates will battle it out with district rival Austin Vandegrift (12-1) in the Texas state quarterfinals (Week 4 of the playoffs). The Rangers are 11-2 heading into this contest.





Below is the list of Central Texas teams in the playoffs for Week 4. (CenTex teams listed in bold print that are playing an opponent from outside of the area)



Bremond vs. Bruni
Brownwood vs. Abilene Wylie
Cameron Yoe vs. Teague
Cedar Park vs. Corpus Christi Calallen
Cedar Park Vista Ridge vs. Austin Vandegrift
Cibolo Steele vs. Schertz Clemens
Converse Judson vs. Smithson Valley
Crockett vs. Franklin
Humble Atascocita vs. Austin Westlake
Rockwall vs. Austin Lake Travis
Temple vs. George Ranch
Tolar vs. Crawford
Waco La Vega vs. China Spring




Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Warford is the SWAC Newcomer of the Year!






Former CenTex standout Marquis Warford (San Antonio Madison, '13) is the Newcomer of the Year in the Southwestern Athletic Conference for Alcorn State University. WAY TO GO!



All-SWAC Team: http://www.swac.org/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=27400&ATCLID=210541387