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The oldest of the rating systems, the National Sports News Service, was begun by Arthur H. "Art" Johlfs—who originally started naming champions informally in 1927 as a 21 year old high school coach and official, [2] but did so more formally starting in 1959 [3] after enlarging his network of supporting hobbyists [2] to receive reports from six separate areas of the country. [4]
Genung played tailback and quarterback on the Wichita Falls High School 1958 Texas state high school football championship team (Class AAAA). [4] [5] [6] He was All-District, All-State and an All-American in football, and was voted one of the top backs in the annual Oil Bowl game after his senior year. [7] He also played shortstop on the ...
The program began in 1936, and over the past 25 years has been one of the top high school football programs in Texas, with five state championships since 2008, ten final fours since 2003, 25 consecutive playoff berths (1999-2023) with a won-loss record of 290–48 (.858) over that time, and 16 consecutive district titles (2006-2021). [2]
Bobby Lackey (October 14, 1937 – September 2, 2021) was an American football player who was the starting quarterback for the Texas Longhorns in the late 1950s. [1] An all around athlete, he also played punter, kicker and defensive back and returned both punts and kick-offs.
The 1959 Texas A&I Javelinas football team was an American football team that represented the Texas College of Arts and Industries (now known as Texas A&M University–Kingsville) as a member of the Lone Star Conference during the 1959 NAIA football season. The team compiled a 12–1 record, defeated Lenoir Rhyne in the Holiday Bowl, and won ...
Lake Travis turned away Round Rock 41-14 in Class 6A Division I and the Vandegrift Vipers ended the Austin Maroons' season in 6A Division II 56-14. Dripping Springs topped McNeil 49-14 in 6A ...
The 1958 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1958 college football season.
Throughout the 80-year history of the conference, Texas was the most dominant football program in its history, winning 27 conference championships and representing the champion in the Cotton Bowl Classic a record 22 times. 1996 brought about the formation of the new Big 12 Conference and new talks about Texas winning a national championship ...