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When the Game Stands Tall is a 2014 American sports drama film directed by Thomas Carter.The plot concerns a record 151-game 1992–2003 high school football winning streak by De La Salle High School of Concord, California.
The film, which stars Jim Caviezel as Coach Bob Ladouceur, Laura Dern as Bev Ladouceur, Michael Chiklis as assistant coach Terry Eidson, and Alexander Ludwig as running back Chris Ryan, is about the record-setting 151-game 1992–2003 high school football winning streak by De La Salle High School of Concord, California.
De La Salle finished the season 14–0 and ranked #1 in the nation by MaxPreps. [15] During the winning streak, De La Salle was named national champion in seven different years; once by ESPN (1994), five times by USA Today (1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003), and once by the National Sports News Service (1999).
De La Salle (12-1) was making its 17th state bowl appearance, more than any other school, and has won a record seven, but dropped to 7-10 overall and 6-6 in the Open Division since it debuted in 2008.
Born in Oakland, California, Jones-Drew was raised in Antioch and graduated from De La Salle High School in Concord. [4] De La Salle owns the longest winning streak in high school football history at 151 games. [5] The Spartan football teams that Jones-Drew played on never lost a single game during his three-year varsity career.
Colvin played high school football at De La Salle High School in Concord, California. His senior class at De La Salle held "the Streak," a 151-game-winning streak that is the longest in American football history. [3]
We got to win this thing.' "De La Salle cut the lead to 14-13 late in the third quarter, but Groves answered with a long touchdown drive that ended with a touchdown assisted by a referee’s call ...
The first 10 of De La Salle's titles were coached by Bob Ladouceur, including all of those acquired during the 6-year streak. Todd Dodge ( Southlake, Texas Carroll from 2004 to 2006 and Austin, Texas Westlake in 2020) is the only head coach to lead 2 different schools to national championships.