Sentences with phrase «school football history»

Thomas Holford and his teammates were none too pleased with the way the most successful season in Presbyterian Christian School football history came to an end last fall.

One player came into the CIF North Coast Section Division II title game on the precipice of making Northern California high school football history, the other knew he had it in him.

Not exact matches

Omania's state championship, the first in school history, reminds sports fans that De La Salle is not just a football school.

He was stuffed with two months of Spanish at the mission training center in Provo and then put on a plane to one of the most remote countries in the world — just in time to miss the most glorious football season in the history of his school.

But the list of schools possibly having the chance to have their best football teams in school history is actually quite longer.

For a feature story in this issue of SportStars, the question was asked if this 2017 edition of the Bishop O'Dowd - Oakland football team might be the best in school history?

2014 HOLY BOWL The Holy Bowl began in 1969 and has become one of the premiere high school football rivalry games in the Sac - Joaquin Section, and particularly in Sacramento, throughout its 44 - year history.

But the West would've been one of college football's best divisions, with Baylor and Louisville playing some of the best ball in their school histories and K - State always being tough.

Though they never got the respect due from the College Football Playoff committee, which continuously put them low on its rankings because of their weak schedule, the Badgers had one of their most memorable seasons in years, finishing the regular season undefeated for the first time in school history and coming a few plays away from a Big Ten title.

And, indirectly, it started the clock on when presumed - successor Justin Alumbaugh would officially fill the biggest shoes in high school football coaching history.

As the mother of triplet sons, one of whom was forced by a history of concussions to stop playing football before his junior year of high school, educating the public about concussions and the cumulative effect of subconcussive head impacts is something about which I care passionately and to which I have been deeply committed for the past sixteen years.

In the end, it all comes back to education: In the ideal world, a parent's decision about whether to allow a child to start playing or continue playing collision sports before high school under current rules of play (which are evolving in the direction of safety, fortunately, as seen, for instance, in USA Hockey's ban on body checking at the Pee Wee hockey level and below, and limits on full - contact practices instituted at every level of football, from Pop Warner, to high school, college, and the NFL), will be a conscious one; a decision in which the risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those risks and a consideration of other risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are balanced against the benefits to the child of participating.

Among them were the Purdue and Rochester studies of athletes in high school and college football [1,8,9,12,13, 31 - 38] and ice hockey, [8] which, as noted above, found subtle changes in cerebral function in the absence of concussion symptoms or clinically measurable cognitive impairment which researchers linked to the volume of head impacts, and a much publicized case - study autopsy of a collegiate football player, Owen Thomas, with no reported history of concussions, which revealed early signs of CTE.

Exam markers were accused of making school students the victims of political football today, after results showed the first decline in results in GCSE history.

When the Game Stands Tall is the true story of Bob Ladouceur, probably the greatest high school football coach in history.

Instead we get a script packed with cliches, countless forced speeches and stereotype characters, from the hot - shot player, to the ignored wife, to the worst stage parent in the history of high school football.

«When the Game Stands Tall» is based on the true story of Concord, California's De La Salle High School football program, and head coach Bob Ladouceur, who lead the team to the longest winning streak in sports history — 151 games in a row — from 1992 - 2003.

I should point out that one of my main criticisms of that film comes from his choice to make his high school football games too action - oriented to believe, showing feats from amateur teenage players that would rival the most exciting plays in NFL history.

by Walter Chaw Early on in the stupidest / smartest movie of 1984, a band of high - schoolers, having just witnessed a few planeloads of Cuban paratroopers land in their football field and machine gun their history teacher («Education this!»)

As a substitute in several schools last year, I heard a lot of teachers — fairly young ones — reminiscing about a football coach who was assigned to teach history and always showed game films.

Although Carry the Rock will likely find its largest audience within Central Arkansas, anyone interested in the history of Civil Rights, the politics of an urban public school or the inner - workings of an underfunded football team will enjoy this book.

Professional Experience Giltner High School (Giltner, NE) 2007 — Present Head Football Coach • Delivered 3 state playoff appearances in 3 years with overall record of 26 - 7 • Named 2010 Kansas / Nebraska All Star Head Coach • Named 2009 Kansas / Nebraska All Star Assistant Coach • Awarded 2009 Huskerland Prep «Mike Berens Award» • Won 2009 district championship and secured state second place • Led team to 2008 state quarterfinals for the first time since 1984 • Built Nebraska's # 1 high school offense generating 437.2 yards per game • Developed 3 All State Players and 2 Academic All State Players • Coached quarterback into Nebraska football history with all - time passing records for touchdowns, yardage, and playoff passing perfoSchool (Giltner, NE) 2007 — Present Head Football Coach • Delivered 3 state playoff appearances in 3 years with overall record of 26 - 7 • Named 2010 Kansas / Nebraska All Star Head Coach • Named 2009 Kansas / Nebraska All Star Assistant Coach • Awarded 2009 Huskerland Prep «Mike Berens Award» • Won 2009 district championship and secured state second place • Led team to 2008 state quarterfinals for the first time since 1984 • Built Nebraska's # 1 high school offense generating 437.2 yards per game • Developed 3 All State Players and 2 Academic All State Players • Coached quarterback into Nebraska football history with all - time passing records for touchdowns, yardage, and playoff passing perFootball Coach • Delivered 3 state playoff appearances in 3 years with overall record of 26 - 7 • Named 2010 Kansas / Nebraska All Star Head Coach • Named 2009 Kansas / Nebraska All Star Assistant Coach • Awarded 2009 Huskerland Prep «Mike Berens Award» • Won 2009 district championship and secured state second place • Led team to 2008 state quarterfinals for the first time since 1984 • Built Nebraska's # 1 high school offense generating 437.2 yards per game • Developed 3 All State Players and 2 Academic All State Players • Coached quarterback into Nebraska football history with all - time passing records for touchdowns, yardage, and playoff passing perfoschool offense generating 437.2 yards per game • Developed 3 All State Players and 2 Academic All State Players • Coached quarterback into Nebraska football history with all - time passing records for touchdowns, yardage, and playoff passing perfootball history with all - time passing records for touchdowns, yardage, and playoff passing performance