Cinco Ranch head football coach Don Clayton

Cinco Ranch Football Coach Don Clayton to Retire

Cinco Ranch coach Don Clayton in a 2016 photo - John Glaser photo

By George Slaughter Cinco Ranch High School football coach Don Clayton Monday announced his intention to retire this spring following 20 years at the school. Clayton started the program when the school opened in 1999. He’s enjoyed success there, leading the Cougars to a 141-78 record. He also served as head coach at Livingston High School, in East Texas, between stints on the Katy High School coaching staff of Mike Johnston, who preceded current coach Gary […]

Pacific Pro Football League …a new professional football league that aims to begin in the summer of 2018

Cinco Ranch head football coach Don Clayton. Photo by Diana L. Porter, www.designonlinehouston.com

By Tom Behrens, tbehrcomm@gmail.com Clayton said the fledgling league in California is doing basically what baseball does, what hockey does, and what basketball used to do. Unlike previous pro leagues that have taken direct aim at the NFL — the USFL and the XFL — Pacific Pro Football has the college game in its crosshairs. Led by Don Yee, Tom Brady’s longtime agent, the league offers an alternative to the NCAA for high school graduates […]