The Perfect Season Continues

Last night the Mules beat Lubbock Cooper 27-7. That extends the winning streak to 18. I asked my favorite armchair quarterback, my husband, for his impression of the game. He said, “It was David and Golaith. David took out his little football, slung it at...

Where Does Your Team Play?

The names of football stadiums always have a story. Well, most of them do. I know two of them. The Texas A&M Aggies-yep, I’m an Aggie-don’t play in a stadium. They play at Kyle Field. It seems back in 1904 athletic contests were held on a drill field at what was...
The Perfect Season

The Perfect Season

Out of 1, 339 UIL member high schools in the state of Texas, only eleven football teams finish the season with state championship bragging rights. This is the story of one of those teams. Muleshoe is a town of around 4,500 intrepid souls in West Texas. Occasionally...