Carlos Cuevas, a 2007 graduate of Plano, has signed as a transfer to Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Okla.
The three-year starter was a team captain in 2006 and played strong tackle on the 2005 team that rose to No. 4 in the MaxPreps.com national poll and remains the last Plano team to post a [...]
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Going off script has been a criticism of the administration in Washington, nothing good comes from it.
But it provided one of the best moments Saturday during the annual Plano Wildcats Football Banquet at Southfork Ranch.
Defensive end Alex LaButis had his line stolen by receiver Holt Hoetger, so being left with nothing scripted to say to [...]
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Plano will have a scrimmage and three non-district football games followed by a bye week in the fall to get prepared for a seven-game district stretch to begin with Allen.
The tentative schedule has been released by football coach Jaydon McCullough.
The non-district opponents will be Garland Lakeview, Irving MacArthur and Mansfield Legacy.
The schedule will open with [...]
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Tight end Ashton Williams will join free safety Brandon McCalister and offensive tackle Kyle Hammond in Plano’s national signing class Wednesday, Plano football coach Jaydon McCullough announced Tuesday.
Williams has chosen Abilene Christian University, giving Plano a pair of offensive players who will make decisions. Hammond will sign with Drake University. On defense, McCalister will sign [...]
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The biennial UIL redistricting and realignment release Monday left Plano in District 8-5A, but with new member schools.
As has been the case since the mid 90s, Plano, Plano East and Plano West will be aligned with Allen. For the only the second time since Plano moved to Class 5A, those four schools will be aligned [...]
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The biennial UIL reclassification and realignment for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 school years will be released at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, through the UIL Web site at www.uil.utexas.edu.
Alignments are designed through enrollment figures submitted to the UIL by its member schools in October and will serve as football and basketball districts for the next [...]
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A player each on offense and defense are expected to formalize commitments Wednesday as the regular college football signing period opens.
Athletes in football, in addition to cross country, field hockey, soccer, track and field and men’s water polo, are eligible to sign national letters of intent beginning Wednesday.
Starting free safety Brandon McCalister is expected to [...]
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The PlanoFootball.com staff have been off for the holidays, but several Wildcat Football alumni have been on the job with their teams preparing for post-season bowl games.
Which players? Which bowls? Here’s the run down:
SHERATON HAWAII BOWL — Nevada vs. SMU. Plano connection – Blake McJunkin
As you already know, SMU was the underdog heading into this [...]
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Grant Pierce was one of four District 8-5A players and the only selection from Plano to the Class 5A All-State Football Team, as released Friday by The Associated Press.
The Plano senior was one of four punters selected to the team and pegged as the state’s second-best punter in Class 5A. He becomes Plano’s second all-state [...]
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The two most legendary Plano Wildcats of all time have been selected to the All-Century Football Team, as picked by fans in a popular vote through the University Interscholastic League.
The all-century team was released this week, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the UIL.
Two Wildcats’ players have stood out more than any other other and both [...]