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Count Plano among the football teams anxious for a normal offseason. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Plano ISD named Todd Ford as the Wildcats’ next head coach. Already up against an atypical learning curve without being able to conduct spring pr…
After inheriting a West program mired in its worst slump in program history, it took just two seasons for head coach Tyler Soukup to lead the Wolves back to the playoffs.
Despite battling circumstances that were out of its control last season in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, Coppell overcame that adversity to qualify for the playoffs for the eighth time in the last nine seasons.
District 6-6A was teeming with parity in plenty of sports during the 2020-21 school year and football was no different — heading into the final week of the regular season, six of the league’s eight games had either clinched or were in content…
The week of Nov. 8 was already one of heartbreak for the Coppell football team.
Coppell returned to the playoffs this season after a one-year hiatus.
For the second consecutive year, all roads in District 6-6A football ran through Marcus.
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS — It’s tough to envision a more lopsided playoff loss than Lewisville’s football team suffered in the bi-district round against Southlake Carroll a year ago (84-6).
DENTON – Coppell had all of the momentum.
FLOWER MOUND - Marcus’ unbeaten season came to a close Saturday in the bi-district round of the Class 6A Division II playoffs as the Marauders fell at home to Prosper, 38-19.
LEWISVILLE - Despite moving from the regular season to the playoffs, Lewisville’s high-powered offense didn’t miss a beat Friday night in its Class 6A Division I battle with McKinney Boyd.
ALLEN — For the first quarter-and-a-half, the Plano West football team had as much success imposing its grinding tempo on state-ranked Allen as it could have hoped for.
Coppell’s football team is peaking at the right time.
Despite playing in separate districts for the first time in more than two decades, Allen and Plano ISD can’t escape each other on the football field.
Just one year and 35 days removed from snapping a 34-game losing streak, the longest drought in program history, the Plano West football team is back in the playoffs.
CARROLLTON -- Lewisville’s high-powered offense picked a good time to produce its top output of the season.
COPPELL – Needing a win to qualify for the playoffs, Coppell senior tailback Jason Ngwu knew what was at stake Friday night.
For the second straight week, the Plano West football team’s playoff hopes rest on a win Friday night.
MURPHY – After Coppell had one day of practice to prepare for its previous opponent, Lewisville, senior quarterback Ryan Walker expected his team’s offense to look much sharper Friday night against Plano East.
LEWISVILLE — For the first time in its storied history, Marcus’ football team has secured back-to-back district titles.