Surging Eagle Football Advances in TAPPS State Playoffs to Face Dallas Bishop Lynch Saturday in Fairfield

GAME 11 - Hotze Field inside Granger Stadium, TAPPS Division I Playoffs Plano John Paul II 32 Eagle Football 52 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha ‘19 threw for 358 yards with three touchdowns and ran for a fourth in a record-smashing performance while Ian Wheeler ‘19 added two more scores as the [...]

By |2021-11-10T14:07:10-06:00November 17th, 2018|Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments

District Kingpin Eagle Football Hosts Plano JP II Friday 7:30 p.m.

Fresh from clinching their fifth district championship in seven years, Eagle Football host a TAPPS playoff game for the seventh time in eight years.  St. Thomas faces Plano John Paul II (4-5) Friday, November 16 at 7:30 p.m. and would advance to face the winner of the Midland Christian (8-2)-Dallas Bishop Lynch (5-4) contest. In the [...]

By |2018-11-11T13:47:33-06:00November 11th, 2018|Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments

Eagle Football Reclaims District Title with Pulse-Pounding Win over St. Pius X

GAME 10 - Hotze Field Inside Granger Stadium St. Pius X 49 Eagle Football 52 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha ‘19 put on a dazzling display of talent, skill, precision, will and want with seven touchdowns including four in the third quarter when Eagle Football seized control to rally for a stunning [...]

By |2018-11-13T11:33:07-06:00November 10th, 2018|Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments

Red & White Rocks Friday Night! Resurgent Eagle Football Hosts District Showdown with St. Pius X

GAME 10 - Hotze Field Inside Granger Stadium Eagle Football hosts St. Pius X November 9, 7:00 p.m. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Eagles have regrouped following a shaky September start to rack four wins in six games and take an undefeated district record into the generational series that again culminates with the regular-season [...]

By |2018-12-05T12:20:40-06:00November 6th, 2018|Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments

Essays, Education and Athletic Excellence – Wheeler ’19 Epitomizes St. Thomas Scholar-Athlete

On an October Thursday evening Ian Wheeler ‘19 the scholar was among select St. Thomas students relishing a celebratory salute as they were inducted into the prestigious St. Thomas chapter of the National Honor Society. Twenty-four hours later Wheeler the co-captain was relentless in racking a career-best football performance igniting his Eagle brothers to a [...]

By |2018-11-13T12:29:32-06:00October 23rd, 2018|Academics, Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments

Record-Smashing Touchdown Connection Fuels Revitalized Eagle Football to First Win of the Season

GAME FOUR: Stafford Municipal School District Stadium Eagle Football 28 Stafford 21 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Quarterback Peyton Matocha '19 took part in all four Eagle touchdowns including a stunning record-smashing 98-yard connection with receiver Hunter Cheek ‘19 while a suddenly revitalized defense delivered two essential fourth-quarter stops as Eagle Football registered its first [...]

By |2018-09-24T14:49:04-05:00September 22nd, 2018|Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments

Eagle Football – Looking Back and Ready to Rock into the Right Now

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 [...]

By |2018-08-21T19:44:17-05:00August 21st, 2018|Campus News, Football|0 Comments

National Signing Day Celebrates Determined Eagle Student-Athletes Rising to the Next Level

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 [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:08-05:00February 21st, 2018|Football, Campus News|0 Comments

Eagle Football Opens 2018 Season with Return to NRG Stadium

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 [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:09-05:00February 8th, 2018|Football|1 Comment

Eagle Football Falls in TAPPS Division I Playoffs

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 [...]

By |2018-07-19T17:12:16-05:00November 20th, 2017|Athletics, Football, Campus News|0 Comments
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