Texas high school football quarterfinal playoff schedule and scores - live and final. As a head coach, however, the 32-year-old watched . Embracing the past, Dodge branded the moniker Protect the Tradition. By his third season, the Dragons were back in the spotlight. Red Devils among five programs who stay in monthly rankings, sit at No. Joseph has covered high school sports for The Dallas Morning News since November, 2018. But Dodge isn't wasting time on the mentions of his age, nor is he worried about matching his father's, Todd Dodge, 98-11 win record for the Dragons. The streak saw an unrivaled reloading of talented, well-trained athletes. Safeties coachbrRobert Drake, special teams and linebackers coach Mike Loveless and defensive line coach Aaron Lineweaver the son of former legendary Euless Trinity head coach Steve Lineweaver have all been on Carroll's staff since Dodge was a player with the former a member of seven state titles with the Dragons. It was almost a failure if we didnt win the state championship. Riley is an innovative offensive mind, Todd says, but if you really want to believe it you dont have to take Todds word for it. Not only do the members of Carroll's staff possess a winning pedigree, they bring plenty of coaching familiarity with either Dodge himself, or Carroll, outside of new-hire and cornerbacks coach Brian Sides who arrives via Magnolia. In 2020, the Dragons loss in the Division I state championship game against Austin Westlake was a personal one for Riley. 2023 Southlake Historical Society | Website by SullivanPerkins, GET IN TOUCH Once his playing days were over, Dodge has been on a fast track, having served directly under no less than six current or former college head coaches in a 3-year period: 1) Texas A&M: Head Coach Kevin Sumlin, OC Kliff Kingsbury (Texas Tech HC), and WR coach David Beaty (Kansas HC); 2) University of Texas: Head Coach Mack Brown, OC Major Applewhite (Houston HC), and Head Coach Charlie Strong.. As a graduate assistant at Texas A&M, Dodge helped accomplish something no coaching staff has been able to do sincekeep Johnny Football under control. Yes, a high school has that. More recently, Joey McGuire was 31 when Cedar Hill promoted him to head coach in 2003. Dodge, according to. He turned the Dragons into the bulls-eye on other teams schedules. Thursday, Oct. 19 Eaton | Northwest ISD Stadium | 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27 Byron Nelson | Northwest ISD Stadium | 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 Keller Fossil Ridge | Bob Ledbetter Field | 7 p.m. (Senior Night), 520 E. Southlake Blvd. Steve Keasler, Asst. Only one of Carrolls drives didnt result in a score. TaylorO'Brien, Archive - November 2, 2021 Special Election, 2021 Athletic Online Forms & Physical Information, College Admission Resources & Naviance Information, Request for Reconsideration of Instructional Materials Form, 2022-2023 Fundraising Policies & Procedures, Book Challenge and Reconsideration Process, Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC), Attendance Zones, Residency Requirements, and New Student Registration Information, Report Discrimination & Harassment - FFH Local, Student Expectations, Handbooks, & Grading Guidelines, Bus Transportation Communication Protocols, Absence Management Website (formerly Aesop), Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE). Chris was an assistant atbrA&M for three years and did a great job at Carthage. I'm fired up about having him here.. Texas high school football state semifinal playoff schedule and scores - live and final. That was a third-quarter interception of Ewers by Trinitys Jacob Schaeffer. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. I, that means everything to us. MaxPreps has ranked Southlake Carroll No. I ran the numbers at a recent function we were at and I think it came to 19 years in total as a staff of college coaching alone, Dodge says. The play was called Bama, Todd said, and its a play Riley gave him in the week leading up to last years state title game. Find more high school stories from SportsDayHS here. At Aggie games and practices in 2012, Dodge was the right hand man for Johnny Manziel, who became the first redshirt freshman to win the Heisman Trophy. A Marauders team that had gone 11-21 the previous three seasons, went 10-2 in 2015, featuring a balanced offense (2302 passing yards/2437 rushing yards). Its a bloodbath if you win it [all], you definitely deserve it.. Offensive line coach Chris Smith arrived at Texas A&M as Dodge was departing for Texas and was later a part of five state titles in six years while serving as offensive coordinator at Carthage. Recap. Southlake Carroll High School . Braves snap Monarch's 29-game winning streak in CIF Southern Section Division 1 championship, move to Open Division finals. The question was whether Carroll could slow Gordon down. A postscript from the historical society: In 2018, Riley Dodge succeeded Hal Wasson as Southlake Carroll's head football coach. The late great Texas Hall of Famer Eddy Peach was 29 when he became head coach at Arlington Lamar in 1970. Even in a loss, Saturdays state championship marked a significant moment for a Southlake Carroll program thats won eight state championships. OVERALL 13-1 0.93 Win % DISTRICT 7-0 1st in District. Obviously we didnt get the job done, but were trending in the right direction. So, his coaching roots were securely planted even before he was on the Texas Stadium sidelines in 1996 as a 7-year old ball boy for the Drew Brees-quarterbacked Westlake state championship team. He finished with 31 carries for 161 yards and two touchdowns. Southlake Carroll head coach Riley Dodge kisses his son Tate, 5, on the sidelines before the Class 6A Division I state football championship game against Austin Westlake, coached by his. Offensive coordinator Jordan Johnson was namedthe next head football coach at Friendswood High, while linebackers coach Mike Loveless was named the new AD/HC at Italy High School. He has led the Dragons to the state playoffs every season since. Panthers take top spot after knocking off North Shore 28-21 in the Class 6A-1 state championship game. However, this years schedule will be quite familiar to Dragon faithful as it isa mirror image of the 2022 season with the same weekly matchup of teams. Coach Hal. Print. Weve got a good nucleus coming back on this team, and weve got some pups coming, so were excited, Riley said. This article is available to our Digital Subscribers. Building on that foundation is what makes Dragon football so special: the recognizable logo. His teams won four state championships and went 79-1 from 2002-06, their only loss coming by one point in the 2003 state championship game. Familiarity and coaching bloodlines on the staff don't end there, however. The Southlake Carroll football coach, a member of two Carroll state championship teams from 2005-06, has seen what life is like beyond this point. 2 with a rating of 77.5 to 73.6. Personal finance website WalletHub released their rankings of 2023s Happiest Cities in America, and even the happiest Texas cities lagged behind some from other states. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Box 92825, Southlake, TX [email protected]. I can assure you that he intends to cooperate fully with the district during this investigation. Texas high school football quarterfinal schedule, playoff brackets, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders and scores - live and final. (Note: Todd had been a head coach a combined six seasons at Cameron Yoe, Carrollton Newman Smith and Keller Fossil Ridge before taking the job at Carroll. The winning formula was the same: committed athletes and disciplined coaching backed up by school district and community support. Southlake Carroll head football coach Riley Dodge confirmed Tuesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the Class 6A Division 1 state semifinal game against No . This years season opener will be at home and will bring even more excitement than usual, as the Dragons'field will be ceremoniously renamed the Bob Ledbetter Field in recognition of the Carroll Hall of Fame football coach. Assistant Coach. Its really special to me to get to come home where so many people poured into my life and now I get to pay it back and do the same thing," he said. He benefited further that season working alongside and learning from his third offensive coordinator in three years, Shawn Watson. I state championship, Potential title rematch between Westlakes Cade Klubnik, Southlake Carrolls Quinn Ewers is storyline worth following in 2021, Texas high school football central: Recapping the 6A and 5A state championships through stories, photos, Dallas-area storylines to know for 2023 UIL boys hoops regional tournaments, With freshmen leading the way, D-FW has a chance for titles in UILs top 3 classifications, TAPPS boys state soccer: Prince of Peace, Frisco Legacy Christian capture state titles, Boys basketball playoffs: Hebron knocks out states 10th-ranked team; Red Oak gets revenge, 2023 UIL girls state basketball: Schedule, previews and more for Dallas-area teams, What we know about Michael Irvins lawsuit, situation surrounding ex-Cowboys WR, Judge rules in favor of Michael Irvin in request for expedited evidence in $100M lawsuit, Rangers catcher Sam Huff leaves Wednesday exhibition with right shoulder tightness, Corby Davidson, radio co-host of The Tickets Hardline, has rare benign tumor, Rangers pitching update: Nathan Eovaldi to miss next start, Jos Leclerc may miss WBC, Dallas-Fort Worth could see severe thunderstorms, large hail, tornadoes Thursday, Hot List: 16 great restaurants to visit in Dallas-Fort Worth in March 2023, Ray Washburne buys downtown Dallas landmark Founders Square building, Ross Perot Jr.s Hillwood buys California NASCAR track for estimated $543.7 million, Marriott fires back at Michael Irvins request for expedited evidence in $100M lawsuit, Another witness confirms trans teens complaint about Frisco ISD trustee, 9-5, district co-champion, regional finalist, 10-5, district co-champion, state semifinalist, 13-1, district champion, regional finalist. Southlake Carroll head football coach Hal Wasson (CBS11 Sports) Wasson has been at Southlake Carroll for the past 11 seasons, leading the Dragons to the school's eighth State Championship in 2011. The Dragons reigned over Class 3A in a decade of dominance that included three state titles (1988, 1992, and 1993) and a state record 72-game regular season win streak. Carroll Football Releases 2023 Football Schedule. First published on March 26, 2018 / 2:34 PM. Thursday, Oct. 5 Keller | KISD Athletics Complex | 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 13 Keller Central | Bob Ledbetter Field | 7 p.m. (Pink Out). Coach Johnson played his college football at LSU and is a graduate of Friendswood High School. He was assigned to personally assist and teach Manziel and fellow freshman and future NFL 1st round draft pick Mike Evans in the film room. SOUTHLAKE (CBSDFW.COM) - The Southlake Carroll High School football coach and his staff will be a topic of discussion tonight. Southlake was once small-town Texas with big-time football. He was their head football coach from 2000 to 2006, and his son, Riley, was the star quarterback. When a coaching change occurred in 2014, Dodge was one of the few staff members retained by new UT Head Coach Charlie Strong. 7:00pm. The unforgettable games. Duncanville is fastest riser due to success of boys, girls basketball teams. The Dragons will play the winner of Saturdays Duncanville-DeSoto game in the state semifinals. It's not every day that a gridiron powerhouse hires a 29-year-old coach. With the passing came the glory. Copyright 2019 Greenhouse Ventures. 1) Texas A&M: Head Coach Kevin Sumlin, OC Kliff Kingsbury (Texas Tech HC), and WR coach David Beaty (Kansas HC); 2) University of Texas: Head Coach Mack Brown, OC Major Applewhite (Houston. Coach Johnson played his college football at LSU and is a graduate of Friendswood High School. The school district has said it is taking a closer look at the operations of the football program to ensure it's aligned with the school's core values and University Interscholastic League (UIL)rules and regulations. Carrolls initial stop set the tone of the rest of the game. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Rick Herrin was a longtime sports writer for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram before a career change into managing sports news for the Carroll ISD as the districts Communications and Marketing Video Webmaster. The season officially begins on Aug. 25 at home against El Paso Eastwood. 817.416.4500. Safeties coachbrRobert Drake, special teams and linebackers coach Mike Loveless and defensive line coach Aaron Lineweaver - the son of former legendary Euless Trinity head coach Steve Lineweaver - have all been on Carroll's staff since Dodge was a player with the former a member of seven state titles with the Dragons. The lawyer representing Coach Wasson said his client is fully cooperating with the investigation and not only welcomes it but is looking forward to defending himself and the program. Follow your favorite high school teams and players, Explore and purchase photos of your local teams, See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports, Photos: Southlake Carroll vs. Guyer (UIL 6A D-1 Regionals). Photographer Joe Calomeni has posted a new gallery 2023 All American Bowl containing 384 photos. Playing in one of the toughest Class 6A districts in Texas in 2015, Dodge helped overhaul what had been a ground oriented attack at Marcus. Roster last updated on Jan 25, 2023 @ 1:25am (GMT) Print Roster Correction All-Time Roster. Carroll became Quarterback High, producing four 5A offensive players of the year: Chase Wasson, Chase Daniel, Greg McElroy, and Riley Dodge. Riley Dodge would go on to become one of the most decorated quarterbacks in Texas high school history, a member of three straight state championship teams at Carroll, MaxPreps National Player of the Year, Gatorade Texas Player of the Year, and a Parade All-American, the most acclaimed football player in Carroll ISD history. There are a lot of expectations, and while Dodge is aware of that, he is staying grounded and trusting his staff. Dedicated to the South Lakes High School football program Southlake Carroll and Vernon played in 1992 in what became one of the greatest Texas high school football games ever. Last week Gordon carried the ball 49 times for 455 yards and six touchdowns, leading the Trojans to a 49-45 win over nationally ranked Allen. Coach Todd used to be a huge Southlake Carroll fan himself. I just love what he did that last four years at Westlake, Dodge says. 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The big question about Dodge is his age. 5/6/2021. Ewers said after last weeks win over Arlington Martin that there was a little bit of rust in his return, but it didnt look like any of that carried over to Saturday. Kenny Hill joined that group in 2011. Dusty Allen. This is Carrolls first trip to the state semifinals since 2011, a year that ended with Carrolls eighth state championship. Contact Us 2400 N. Carroll Avenue Southlake, TX 76092 PH: (817) 949-8300 FAX: (817) 949-8313 Executive Director of Athletics Steve Keasler 2023 FOX Television Stations, from WED 3:33 PM CST until WED 10:00 PM CST, Red River County, Irving rapper 2G.Kaash arrested on murder charge, 2 arrested in Lake Worth for organized scented candle theft ring, Plano short-term rental owner apologizes for weekend shooting, I didnt realize: Woman mistakenly eats heart-shaped chip that could have won her 100K, Arlington Martin High basketball team players punished after fight during last week's game, Gruesome murder of Hong Kong model Abby Choi shocks Asia and the world: Here's what you should know, Former Dallas police chief David Brown steps down from Chicago PD for Texas return, Lake Highlands junior killed, no arrests announced, Reduction in SNAP benefits will put pressure on North Texas food banks, Trackdown: Help find Anthony Wilson's killer, Teen shot, killed near Lake Highlands High School, VIDEO: Jackknifed 18-wheeler slams into Fort Worth police car, disabled vehicle, Racist graffiti sprayed painted at 2 North Texas schools, This North Texas city was named the happiest in the state, according to new report. . They were born to coach. Assistant Coach. Wayzata, Jesuit hold commanding leads in their respective states. February 5, 2018 / 7:37 AM The official home of Southlake Carroll Dragons athletics. He returned the Dragons to the top in 2011 with another 16-0 season and an eighth state championship. I would say that is the one thing that really stands out about him the most.. In 2021, the Dragon football season ended two games shy of the state championship game, losing to Duncanville in the semi-final playoffs. It gave Carroll an initial edge, and the Dragons offense wouldnt let it go to waste. When you have that mindset, things take care of themselves. One veteran coach came away from a conversation with Dodge saying, "There's our guy. Wasson was going to attend a coaching clinic in Alabama this week but canceled his appearance once he found out about the investigation. His confidence lies in experience, and not just his own. Both coaches tried it, both coaches called timeouts when they recognized it, and neither of them scored off it against the other. The Southlake Carroll football coach, a member of two Carroll state championship teams from 2005-06, has seen what life is like beyond this point. At the last minute, Head Coach Kevin Sumlin elevated Riley to an important play calling role in the press box for that game. Hes so explosive. In 2007, Dodges former assistant Hal Wasson stepped up as head coach. I'm glad the players have high standards because I know I do and I know the community does,Dodge says. Late that season, Dodge's responsibilities increased when A&M Offensive Coordinator Kliff Kingsbury took the Texas Tech head coaching job and abruptly left the coaching staff depleted leading up to a Cotton Bowl win over Oklahoma. We saw what he did for Allen and as a whole for four quarters, I thought we contained [Gordon] for the most part.. After the game, Dodges speech to his team was short, but he made sure to remind his players of the historical significance of what they just accomplished. Were playing in the SEC West right now, Dodge said. ARLINGTON Austin Westlake head coach Todd Dodge wants you to know that his son, Southlake Carroll head coach Riley Dodge, is an excellent play caller. To view subscription options for The News and SportsDay, click here. Wasson is the only person who was suspended for the review, which is being conducted by the athletic director, athletic superintendent and the districts human resources department. The school board meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. at theCarroll ISD administration center at2400 N. Carroll Avenue. Carroll outscored teams 3,136-441. The graffiti had hateful and violent messages about Black people, Jews and Hispanic people. Photographer Tommy Hays has posted a new gallery Southlake Carroll vs. Guyer (UIL 6A D-1 Regionals) containing 259 photos. Click "Subscribe Now" to see a list of subscription offers. Justin Thomas, 520 E. Southlake Blvd. His son, Scott Peach, was named head coach at Arlington High at age 28 and is one of the most respected coaches around. We talked about it all week: We had to get hats on No. Special Announcement Carroll Athletics is proud to welcome Head Basketball Coach David Markley in the CSHS Main Gym from 6-8pm tonight for a meet and greet! Loveless takes over for Lee Wilkins, who resigned his post after just one season leading the Gladiators. Prior to his acceptance of the job last week, I had a 45-minute phone conversation with Dodge during which he detailed his game plan for leading the Dragons program. Find more high school sports stories from The Dallas Morning News here. He spent the previous six seasons coaching wide receivers at Rockwall. The legendary coach expected a knockout, drag-out game and it happened, he said. As Offensive Coordinator and QBs Coach at Justin Northwest last season, Dodge's productivity continued as the Texans ranked 5th in the area in 5A total offense. pic . Bob Ledbetter (Carroll head football coach, . Carroll ISD Athletic Department will provide athletic, academic, and personal development by creating an intentional culture that fosters positive relationships which strive for a tradition of excellence. When Marcus HC Gerry Stanford accepted the Texarkana Texas HS job last year, Riley declined an invitation to join him there, mainly due to the fact he didn't want to uproot from the Southlake area, where he grew up. We talked about it all week: This is a defining moment for us as a program, even though we have a historically rich program. Not coincidentally, McVay and Riley are both coach's sons, just like Riley Dodge. January 26, 2018 / 1:14 PM / CBS Texas. Just as the cool winter weather breaks, so too has the Southlake Carroll football schedule for 2023. Coaching at Carroll was Rileys first head-coaching position.). I came away from that discussion thinking I had just been talking with Lincoln Riley. All rights reserved. The Southlake Carroll Dragons are also 10-0 and first place in their district. Find NCSA Football Athletes at Southlake Carroll Senior High School by Name: . 1501 W Southlake Blvd Southlake, TX 76092-5948. Completely stopping Gordon would prove to be impossible. Southlake, TX 76092 Johnson, who will replaceRobert Koopman, has been the offensive coordinator for the Wildcats the past three seasons, helping the Wildcats to a state title game appearance in 2021. He has it, the it factor.". He changed the culture. Student Activities. But consider this. Ledbetters coaching staff remained stable and included future head coaches. In 2000, Todd became the head coach at Carroll and in his third season he led Carroll to a state championship one of four he would win before he left in 2006. Talking to coaches and people in. Carroll quarterback Quinn Ewers made his second straight start after a sports hernia surgery sidelined him for over a month. Lincoln Riley led Oklahoma to the College Football Playoff last season after abruptly taking over for Bob Stoops at age 33. There is a lot of experience here, and a lot of guys that have done it in college or as coordinators. So, why did Carroll shock the high school coaching world and hire a 29-year old coach with no head coaching experience? By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Todd Dodge was hired in 2000 to revive the programs past glory, and he quickly proved to be the perfect fit. This is the full story. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Email Address Phone; Troy Purcell: Head Football Coach [email protected]: 406-447-4485 406-447-4485: Alex Pfannenstiel In 2020, the Dragons' loss in the Division I state championship game against Austin Westlake was a personal one for Riley. Lee Munn, the man coordinating the Carroll defense, has spent the past six years working withbrTodd Dodge at Marble Falls and Austin Westlake. Community Connector School Program presented by Optimum, Mr. Texas Football Player of the Year Award, North Texas Dance Team Spotlight presented by Children's Health, San Antonio Inspirational Coach of the Week, San Antonio Student Trainer Program Spotlight, Texas Children's Training Staff Superstars Award. 1 with 1,223 points. HOME 7-0 AWAY 4-0 NEUTRAL 2-1. PORT NECHES, Texas Port Neches-Groves ISD has named Southlake Carroll assistant coach Jeff Joseph as the lone finalist for their vacant athletic director/head football coach position. Dodge noted that between his offensive background as a quarterback and coordinator, and the same of Williams and Smith, the chemistry in the coaching room had been outstanding. Heres a look at the first three coaching seasons for both Todd and Riley Dodge at Southlake Carroll. So there are three of us that have done it and that's going to help us out.. I state championship, Todd saw more than a worthy competitor in his son. He has a unique ability to connect with student-athletes. In 2016, despite graduating starting quarterback Mitch Cason (UNT), running back Nate Hopkins (UConn), and leading receiver Kaden Smith (Stanford), Marcus was able to match the scoring output (33.4ppg) of the previous season. Previously he covered high school sports for The News. Riley was a highly talented quarterback for Carroll ISD (2005 to 2007), taking the team to win state (2005 and 2006) under his father as Head Coach. Home Non-District. Having, in effect, earned the equivalent of three Masters degrees in three roller-coaster seasons of collegiate coaching, it's little wonder that Dodge so quickly succeeded at the helm of the Flower Mound Marcus offense the next two seasons. Sierra Edwards | [email protected] Assistant Dir. 2, Dodge said of Gordon. In his no-huddle, spread offense, passing became the trend in a state known for wishbone offenses and running back recruits. By joining the DCTF family you'llgainaccess to all of our exclusive content and have our magazines mailed to you! / CBS Texas. Sources tell CBS 11 News that Wasson's attorney had lengthy meetings with Carroll ISD representatives last week. In essence: Trinitys game plan wasnt a secret, and it wouldnt be Saturday, either. In a statement, the coachs attorney said Wasson and his staff have always endeavored to do things the right way. He knows what it takes to win. Earlier this week he was suspended while the district said it is investigating the football teams compliance with University Interscholastic League rules and regulations. First published on February 5, 2018 / 7:37 AM. It's incredible how dynamic you can be and all of the different things you can do in his defense while still keeping things relatively simple and playing fast., Lee has great energy, and he's a great teacher, he continues. Suite 100 After passing for 2,918 yards and throwing for 26 touchdowns . 2020-2021 Football Team Information. And like his father and grandfather before him, he will have a profound impact on the athletes he coaches and the community he represents. Still, at that point Carroll had plenty of legroom, and sophomore running back Owen Allen made sure it would stay that way, pacing the Dragons offense with runs that would keep the chains and the clock moving. If ever there was a person who was born to coach, it is Riley Dodge. I can't think of a better man to continue the tradition of the Carroll Dragons. I was looking for the best on the line and I got him.. But I think the thing that has made this place special, at least Ibrknow when I was here, is that we never got ahead of ourselves. Its one example, but after going toe-to-toe with his son for the first time, and winning 52-34 in Saturdays 6A Div. Even in a program thats won so much, this was a program-changing victory. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Fri, 8/26. Southlake Carroll's stats have been entered for the 45-21 loss vs. Guyer on 12/3/2022 2:00 PM.