Canyon’s season tied to its quarterback situation
We’ll have more on Canyon later this week before the Brownwood-Canyon Class 4A Division I area playoff football game at 7 p.m. Friday at Midland.
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Longhorns dominate Cougars 62-0
SWEETWATER – The Early Longhorns raced to a 62-point halftime lead, then played reserves in the second half and settled for a 62-0 win over the Odessa Compass Cougars in a Class 3A Division II bidistrict football game Thursday night at the Mustang Bowl.
Lions take care of Irvin 63-0; will face Canyon next in Midland
ODESSA – The Brownwood Lions took care of business Thursday night and blew out the overmatched El Paso Irvin Rockets 63-0 in a Class 4A Division I bidistrict football game at Ratliff Stadium. Ninth-ranked Brownwood (9-2) entered the game a 60-point favorite in the Padilla Poll over Irvin, which finished 2-9.
May dealt first bidistrict loss in 7 years
ROBERT LEE – The No. 6-ranked May Tigers are out of the six-man football playoffs in the bidistrict round for the first time since finishing 6-5 in 2015 following Thursday’s 10491 loss to the No. 7-ranked Irion County Hornets.
McCarthy, Cowboys back at Lambeau to face Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Circumstances surrounding Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy’s return to Lambeau Field to face his former team are quite a bit different from expected.
Short-handed Bulldogs no match for No. 5 Coyotes
GOLDTHWAITE–Itwasa bad ending to a good season. The Zephyr Bulldogs were going to have their hands full, anyway, on Friday night against the No.
Indians set record in 69-27 win over Henrietta
WEATHERFORD – The Comanche Indians set a school record for points in a playoff game with Thursday’s 6927 romp over the Henrietta Bearcats in a Class 3A Division II bidistrict game. The Indians’ previous record was 60 points in a bidistrict game against Handley in 1953.
FOOTBALL PLAYOFF RESULTS, PAIRINGS
Bidistrict Class 4A Division I Brownwood 63, El Paso Irvin 0 Andrews 34, El Paso Austin 14 Big Spring 38, El Paso Riverside 35 Lubbock Estacado 54, El Paso Bowie 7 Class 3A Division II Early 62, Odessa Compass 0 Wall 2, Tornillo 0 (forfeit) Comanche 69, Henrietta 27 Class 2A Division I Coleman 46, Alvord 7 Tolar 61, Whitewright 0 Hamilton 41, Tioga 15 Bangs 61, Nocona 21 Class 1A Division I Irion County 104, May 91 Jonesboro 54, Menard 6 Class 1A Division II Blackwell 68, Rising Star 40 Richland Springs 61, Zephyr 16 Cherokee 52, Blanket 6 Area Round Class 4A Division I Brownwood (9-2) vs. Canyon (101), 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, Astound Communication Stadium, Midland.
Dragons, Powell rout Nocona 61-21
WEATHERFORD – Guy Powell rushed for 235 yards and five touchdowns Friday night, and the Bangs Dragons downed the Nocona Indians 61-21 in their Class 2A Division I bidistrict football game. Bangs (7-4), the third-place team from District 5-2A Division I, advanced to play Riesel (6-5), the fourth-place team from its district, in next weekend’s area round at 7:30 p.m.