HEAD COACH: Rich McGuire 2nd year as head coach 4th year in the Eagle program 2014 and 2015 TAPPS state semifinals LOOKING BACK TO 2017 First-year head coach Rich McGuire was searching to rejuvenate Eagle Football following a five-win season that interrupted a run of straight-flush district championships. McGuire brought a deeply rooted belief in [...]
February’s traditional National Signing Day provided more than the usual Red & White salute for acclaimed St. Thomas student-athletes seizing the chance to continue their careers at the university level. In the midst of the coast-to-coast carnival capping the wild world of frenzied football recruiting that long ago reached peak absurdity came the engrossing journeys [...]
The 2018 schedule for Eagle Football includes hosting a prime time return to NRG Stadium plus four true home games in a mix of traditional series, familiar foes, first-time engagements and a re-tooled TAPPS Division I District 3 that now includes two San Antonio Catholic schools. The Eagles launch the campaign renewing the long-standing match-up [...]
Man-child Max Banes ‘18 cannot remember a time, even as far back as when he was never quite a tiny tot when the Houston Cougars were not his household’s blood-rooting interest. “My baby book has a ticket from my first game when I was less than a year old,” Banes admits. Now measuring a robust [...]
GAME 9 - Lions Stadium in Plano, TAPPS Division I Playoffs Eagle Football 0 Prestonwood Christian Academy 42 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW An injury-devastated defense minus eight starters from the season-opening week was blistered for two touchdowns in the first six minutes of the game and the Eagles (3-6) never challenged in exiting the [...]
GAME EIGHT - Parsley Field at Kubiak Stadium Eagle Football 14 St. Pius X 56 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha ‘19 passed to receiver Dylan Dixon ‘19 for one touchdown and dived in for another but the Eagles’ octane went empty in the second half to end the regular season with consecutive [...]
GAME SEVEN - Hotze Field inside Granger Stadium Tomball Concordia Lutheran 38 Eagle Football 31 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha ‘19 ran for two touchdowns and threw for a third but the Eagles (3-4) were outscored at home 24-10 after enjoying two early seven-point advantages to snap a three-game winning streak and [...]
GAME SIX: Hotze Field inside Granger Stadium Beaumont Monsignor Kelly Catholic 22 Eagle Football 41 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha ‘19 threw for three touchdowns and ran for two others in a first-half blitzkrieg as the Eagles launched the district race during Alumni Weekend with an overwhelming win for a third consecutive [...]
GAME FIVE: Bob Benson ‘66 Stadium, San Antonio Eagle Football 31 San Antonio Central Catholic 28 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha ‘19 connected with receiver Hunter Cheek ‘19 with an ad lib touchdown in the right corner of the end zone in the final five minutes to complete a frantic fourth-period rally [...]
GAME FOUR: Hotze Field inside Granger Stadium Pasadena 21 Eagle Football 42 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha ‘19 twice tag-teamed with Parker Nelms ‘18 for touchdowns in a 42-point first-half avalanche that included scoring plays from offense, defense and special teams as the Eagles pounded Pasadena for the first St. Thomas head [...]
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