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Tigers Gaining Momentum In Playoffs

Katy senior Caleb Koger is the Tigers' field general. He runs an offense that is nearly on autopilot and could score 60 points against many foes. (Photo by Terry Carter/UDPhotos)

By Terry Carter At 11-0, no one is wondering if the Katy Tigers belong in the playoffs. Opponents are only wondering how long will the Tigers continue to dominate Region III-6A. For Katy football fans, it’s the story that continues to shine each fall. Katy has been played close games and won, and they’ve lost to a few regional foes in the last 20 years, mostly North Shore or The Woodlands. But those bigger schools […]

Katy, Cinco Ranch March Into Area Playoffs

Cougar top WR Seth Salverino (3) has scored 12 TDs as a receiver and pulled down 1,045 receiving yards this fall. He will be one of many targets for the Cinco Ranch QB Gavin Rutherford. (Photo by Terry Carter/UDPhotos)

By Terry Carter Offensive powerhouse Cinco Ranch will play Friday night in the 6A Area football playoffs against a perennial playoff contender. Cinco Ranch (8-3) will face Cy-Fair (10-1) on Friday at 7 p.m. at Pridgeon Stadium. Both teams are capable of scoring 40+ points, so some would consider this postseason match to be a battle of the strongest. However, after destroying George Ranch 49-14 in bi-district action, this game will be determined by defense. The […]

Local kid to serve as Kickoff Kid of the Game at Houston Texans vs. Philadelphia Eagles matchup this Thursday

This Thursday, Nov. 3 as the Houston Texans take on the Philadelphia at NRG Stadium, Katy, TX 11-year-old Katelyn will serve as the Kickoff Kid of the Game. Katelyn wants to be a teacher when she grows up, her favorite food is chicken and shrimp alfredo, and her favorite book is ‘Love and Gelato.’ The Texans and Ashley HomeStore have partnered together to give kids a chance to be the Kickoff Kid of the Game. […]

Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week

Once again, Ford and Texas Ford Dealers are recognizing the very best high school football stars in Texas in week 10 of the 2022 Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week program. Since 2006, the program has recognized outstanding student-athletes throughout the regular season. For 17 years now, the program has celebrated many future college and professional standouts during their Texas high school football careers. This week’s winning athletes join a […]

VETERANS DAY recognition

Katy ISD invites all military veterans and a guest to attend the football game for a half time ceremony in honor of those who have served.  Legacy Stadium—Taylor vs Katy HS Friday, November 4th 5:15 — Arrival Time at Legacy Stadium 5:55 — On Field Presentation of the Colors 6:00 — KICK OFF 7:00 — Veterans Half Time Ceremony  More Information: “Veteran Only Parking” on Katyland Side (WestSide) Veterans enter stadium through the FieldHouse Dinner […]

Paetow, Tompkins Push Toward Finish Line

Tompkins can score and play defense with any team. The Falcons outran Mayde Creek late to score another win and keep their playoff hopes intact. (Photo by Terry Carter/UDPhotos)

By Terry Carter In Thursday football action, Paetow overwhelmed Seven Lakes for a 42-14 win at Legacy Stadium. At Rhodes Stadium on Thursday, Tompkins strengthened its hold on a playoff berth by defeating Mayde Creek, 52-28. Paetow led 28-7 by halftime and 42-7 after three quarters before easing off the offensive starters against a feisty Seven Lakes squad. Panther RB Damyrion Phillips ran for a pair of TDs and 74 rushing yards while Paetow teammate […]

Tigers Ready To Engage Second-Place Cougars

Katy's tradition for success will receive another test tonight. And the Tigers are well aware of challenges, and Cinco Ranch can score in short order. (Photo by Terry Carter/UDPhotos)

By Terry Carter State-ranked, unbeaten and with a week’s rest under their belts, the Katy Tiger football team returns to Rhodes Stadium tonight at 7 p.m. against the District 19-6A offensive firepower of Cinco Ranch. Led by college-committed Cougar QB Gavin Rutherford’s 2,341 passing yards and impressive 22:4 touchdown-to-interception ratio and a QB rating of 122, Cinco Ranch (6-2, 5-1) is gaining confidence. However Katy (7-0, 5-0) has a way of introducing a reality check […]

How To Increase Your Chances of Winning When Betting on Football

Betting has become the systematic way of getting quick cash. Many make money from betting other than just placing odds; people are involved in predictions that help others win money. The system is available to everyone above 18 with a phone, internet, and account. There are many things to bet on, but football is the most popular – cricket, tennis, basketball, dog racing, etc. Before you start betting, you must understand the game you’re betting […]

Is the Super Bowl hangover a myth?

The Super Bowl might not feature the two, true best teams in the NFL every year, but there is never a doubt that they are among the best and most resilient teams in the league. Making it that far into the playoffs is challenging and takes loads of talent. It requires beating, and sometimes upsetting, other extremely talented rosters in difficult environments and playing consistently well enough to make it to the last game of […]

Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week

Ford Motor Company and your Texas Ford Dealers are proud to announce the six winners of the 2022 Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week trophy for week 7! These outstanding Built Ford Tough gridiron heroes are honored for their performance on the field and their leadership off the field. All weekly winners will ultimately be eligible to become Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Players of the Year. Week […]