The Rising Star football players had 58 reasons to seek revenge against the Blanket Tigers in last Friday’s season-opening football game. The Rising Star Wildcats pulled the biggest upset in the area last Friday with its 53-18 win over Blanket, which began the season ranked No.
DALLAS COWBOYS (12-6) New faces: OL Tyler Smith, DE Sam Williams, DE Dante Fowler, LB Anthony Barr, WR James Washington, WR Jalen Tolbert,TEJakeFerguson, CB DaRon Bland. Key losses: WR Amari Cooper, DE Randy Gregory, RT La’el Collins, LG Connor Williams, WR Cedrick Wilson, K Greg Zuerlein.
FRISCO (AP) — Dak Prescott is without one of his top receivers and a starting tackle from last season as the star quarterback tries again to lead the Dallas Cowboys to a playoff breakthrough they’ve been seeking for more than 25 years.
About 40 schools are expected for today’s Brownwood Invitational Cross Country Meet at Gordon Wood Stadium and soccer complex. The high school divisions are scheduled to begin with a rolling start at 9:30 a.m.
The 63rd football game between the Early Longhorns and Bangs Dragons went to the Longhorns last Friday night at Memorial Stadium in Bangs. Early won this year 34-20, but Bangs still leads the all-time series 34-28 with one tie.
The Brownwood Lions missed a golden opportunity to knock off a larger school Friday night when they weren’t able to finish two second-half drives – one that lasted 13 plays and another that reached the 5-yard line of the Abilene Wylie Bulldogs.
JAYTON – Luke McKenzie completed 5 of 7 passes for 157 yards and three touchdowns Friday night as the May Tigers beat the Jayton Jaybirds 58-12 in a season- opening meeting of No. 3-ranked six-man football teams.
ARLINGTON (AP) — Geno Smith is the choice as the first replacement for Russell Wilson at quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks. Coach Pete Carroll made the announcement Friday night after a 27-26 preseason loss to the Dallas Cowboys that included three interceptions from Drew Lock.
These photos by Steve Nash are from first half action of the Brownwood Lions-Wyle Bulldogs game Friday night at Gordon Wood Stadium. .
BANGS – It proved to be a tougher fight than most expected, but the state-ranked Class 3A Early Longhorns finally wore down the pesky Class 2A Bangs Dragons 34-20 in Friday’s season-opening football game between Brown County rivals.