Last Thursday, September 8th, trotting onto their familiar home field, the Jesuit JV football team excitedly looked upon their opposition, the Highland Park JV, prepared for an action-packed game. With fans chanting their names and bright lights gleaming off their polished armor, it seemed like another perfect night to toss some pigskin.
While it was a perfect night for football, it was not...
One of Dallas sports’ most storied venues, the Cotton Bowl has hosted some of football’s premier athletes over its 86 year history. Last weekend, it instead played host to the future, as top area high school teams faced off in the Cotton Bowl Stadium Prep Showcase.
Despite big plays from RB Evan Jackson ‘17 (171 yds, 2 TD) and WR John...
The familiar crowd erupts in an explosion of cheers as the Jesuit freshman football teams charge onto the pristine turf field, opposed by the boys from Plano East. Gathering together, the Blue and Gold teams bow their heads and take a knee on the Jesuit field, mentally preparing for the games ahead, knowing that their performance represents not only...
6:30 AM to 8:30 AM, Monday through Thursday, for 6 weeks in the summer, the Jesuit football team conditioned and worked out in the weight room, waiting for the upcoming football season to begin. While the players prepared themselves physically for the ups and downs of their formidable schedule, they also elected captains to function as leaders of the...
An blinding array of unfamiliar spotlights blanket the untested Jesuit JV football team last Friday, the 26th, as they battled DeSoto in their first away game.
Starting off the game cold, the Rangers “came in shell shocked because of DeSoto’s speed,” according to Head Coach Rick Leal. The boys in blue and gold were only able to score 3 points...
Beads of sweat stream down slanted, furrowing brows and rigid cheeks, letting gravity lead the burning drips of hard work to the green and lush grass. A black silhouette sprints past the thunderous sound of plastic striking plastic head-on. An oval-shaped brown object belts through the black fabric covering the sky as it hurtles toward the blue and gold jersey...
The Rangers walk off the field with their heads held high, standing together as a team and never giving up. Even though Jesuit did not play their best, the football team remained resilient in the face of injuries and adversity.
On Friday, September 2nd, Jesuit lost a hotly contested battle to a nationally ranked Desoto football team 47-13. Receiving...
“This team has worked extremely hard the last few months, and we are very excited about the challenges ahead. We need to keep developing our depth over the next few months. I feel our team chemistry and our leadership has been good. Every season you have to overcome adversity and know how to handle it. A lot of these...
