[2], Gaines was named the 17th head football coach at Abilene Christian University (ACU) in Abilene, Texas, in January 2000. Servance was reassigned from his head coaching duties on Jan. 22 after going 10-37 in five seasons. The Hawks then had an 83 record in 1996 and ended the year by recording the first bowl shutout in school history with a 270 victory over Texas Tech in the Alamo Bowl. 432-337-6655 | Strength and conditioning starts Monday June 12th 7am- 9am & 5pm-7pm Mon.-Thurs. Colt Beard sat in the home dugout at Pressly Field on a school day in early May, just a few days aft Odessa High wants to make it a familiar feeling. Kevin Buehler / AP file. This season: Has 23 receptions for a state-best 579 yards and six touchdowns and has rushed seven times for 20 yards and three touchdowns. When Aaron Ochoa and the rest of the Odessa High football players stepped into the locker room Monda ODESSA HIGH BRONCHOS VS. MIDLAND HIGH BULLDOGS, ODESSA HIGH NOT GIVING UP HOPE FOR PLAYOFF SPOT, TAVAREZ SETS THE TONE ON DEFENSIVE LINE FOR ODESSA HIGH, FOURTH QUARTER RALLY PUSHES ODESSA HIGH PAST HARLINGEN SOUTH, MISSED OPPORTUNITIES COST ODESSA HIGH AGAINST LUBBOCK CORONADO, ODESSA HIGH MAKES MOST OF OPPORTUNITIES IN VICTORY OVER JEFFERSON COUNTY, ODESSA HIGH TAKES THE FIELD FOR START OF A NEW SEASON, ODESSA HIGH'S SMITH, GONZALES READY TO CONTINUE CAREER AT NEXT LEVEL, GALINDO, MCCLURE LEAD BRONCHOS' ROUT OF TIGERS, PERMIAN PULLS AWAY FROM ODESSA HIGH IN 2-6A OPENER, ODESSA HIGH GETTING NEEDED REST DURING BYE WEEK, BRONCHOS IMPROVE TO 3-1 AFTER SHUTOUT WIN, GALINDO, CAUFIELD DUAL THREATS FOR BRONCHOS, ODESSA HIGH ROLLS BUCKEYE UNION IN HOMECOMING ROUT, ODESSA HIGH GRINDS OUT OPENING-NIGHT VICTORY, ODESSA, WYLIE GAIN EXPERIENCE IN SCRIMMAGE, ODESSA HIGH MOVING FORWARD AFTER FIRST WEEK, DETROIT LIONS SIGN ODESSA HIGH ALUM BRADLEY MARQUEZ TO ACTIVE ROSTER, ODESSA HIGH BATTLES TO BITTER END, FINISHES PROGRAM-SHIFTING SEASON WITH TIGHT LOSS, BRONCHOS' UNDERCLASSMEN WANT TO SEND SENIORS OUT ON A WINNING NOTE, ODESSA HIGH VS. 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(Dykes was the head coach of Permian rival Midland Lee High School when Gaines was an assistant at Permian in the early 1980s. An excerpt from that article exemplifies why Taylor wanted the 1946 Odessa High School football team inducted. "It's nice to play on Friday again," Ortiz said. The Lady Bulldogs had their opportunities but just . Gaines was the head coach of the 1988 Permian High School football team, which was the focus of Buzz Bissinger's book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream and the 2004 motion picture Friday Night Lights starring Billy Bob Thornton.His coaching career spanned four decades, coaching at eight high schools . Enter for your chance to win a VIP Fan Experience to the cross-town rivalry game, brought to you by Its been 15 years for Clint Hartman. Most of the violations were related to the slush fund Fry had opposed several years earlier. The Hawkeyes played in 10 bowl games in 11 years and won three Big Ten titles during that span. 1946 Texas High School Football Championship . Ortiz was with Keller Timber Creek from 2015 - 2020 and has coached mainly in the Houston, Dallas, and . Title. The people on the team and the coaches, and the support we had from the teachers and the principal and the superintendent they were all outstanding people. ODESSA HIGH GRINDS OUT OPENING-NIGHT VICTORY | LUBBOCK As a former linebacker, Odessa High head coach Danny Servance expects his teams to be physic BRONCHOS ON KICKS 99.1 THURSDAY NIGHT | Once again, we are proud to announce that KICKS 99.1 and 97 GOLD will be providing radio broadcasts ODESSA, WYLIE GAIN EXPERIENCE IN SCRIMMAGE | Coming into Friday night's scrimmage Wylie football coach Hugh Sandifer was worried more about his t ODESSA HIGH MOVING FORWARD AFTER FIRST WEEK | The Odessa High Bronchos finished off the first full week of fall practice with a full-contact pract MARQUEZ BACK FOR SECOND YEAR OF CAMP | Before wearing an Odessa High jersey, Bradley Marquez had the chance to look up to Odessa native Roy DETROIT LIONS SIGN ODESSA HIGH ALUM BRADLEY MARQUEZ TO ACTIVE ROSTER | The Detroit Lions have signed Bradley Marquez to the teams active roster, the organization announce ODESSA HIGH BATTLES TO BITTER END, FINISHES PROGRAM-SHIFTING SEASON WITH TIGHT LOSS | It was everything that has come to describe football on the west side this season. After 34 years on the sideline, Odessa coach Jeff Nelson is calling it a career. Jacy Lewis/Reporter-Telegram. "Hayden Fry: End of an Era," special section, This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 18:07. Hayden Fry was hired as the coach and athletic director at North Texas State University (now the University of North Texas) before the 1973 season. Thats after Fridays workout at Coleman Field the Today is the final day for season ticket holders to renew their tickets for the Odessa High and Perm Summer went by a little slower on the west side. IN THE FALL OF 1990 THE PANTHERS OF Odessa's Permian High School found themselves at the mercy of an unexpectedly strong opponent. Eventually, the storm rolled its way past, the pouring rain started to ease, the clouds parted, and Joseph Chavez has seen enough of his teammates. Nelson's coaching career began in 1989 and would end with seven state championships on his resume. Abilene High jumped out early, dic BRONCHOS SEE OPPORTUNITY AHEAD, GET SET FOR NONDISTRICT FINALE | Tyrone Caufield sees an opportunity. New head coach Dusty Oritz and offensive coordinator Creighton Reed . Fry also gave future South Florida head coach Jim Leavitt one of his first breaks in college football, making him a graduate assistant coach at Iowa in 1989. ODESSA BEATS JEFF, 21-14, FOR STATE TITLE Broncs, With Superior Line Clinch Game in Third Period. Assistant Coach(es) Mark Lovelace: Junior High Head Coach . That was the mantra of the night for the Odessa ODESSA HIGH TAKES THE FIELD FOR START OF A NEW SEASON | As the sun rose on the start of another week, so too did the players for the Odessa High football te BRONCHOS UP BEFORE SUNRISE | The Odessa High football team gets back out on the field this week as spring practices get underway ODESSA HIGH'S SMITH, GONZALES READY TO CONTINUE CAREER AT NEXT LEVEL | Trey Smith and Kameron Gonzales spent the 2018 football season sharing time at quarterback for the O ODESSA HIGH LOOKS BACK ON END OF SEASON | Monday proved to be a day of reflection at Odessa High. The s BRONCHOS SET FOR NEW SEASON AS DISTRICT OPENS | As Trey Smith and the rest of his Bronchos teammates stepped on the practice field Monday, they put FIRST-HALF HOLE DOOMS BRONCHOS AS ODESSA HIGH LOSES AT ABILENE HIGH | Somewhere on the road to Abilene, the Bronchos lost their magic. His first head coaching job came in 1977 Petersburg High School. Coach Munguia played baseball at Odessa College and graduated from the University of Texas at the Permian Basin in 2013. Joe Coleman was a disciplinarian, Taylor said. Both players and coaches from Midland High girls soccer team left the pitch at Astound Broadband Stadium in frustration on Friday night. In 1983, Fry's Hawkeyes had a 92 record overall and a 72 mark in the Big Ten as the Hawks earned an invitation to the Gator Bowl. Odessa High School. There was no qui BRONCHOS' UNDERCLASSMEN WANT TO SEND SENIORS OUT ON A WINNING NOTE | Trey Smith and his teammates stepped off a chilly, windy practice field earlier this week, shaking t ODESSA HIGH VS. PERMIAN RESERVE SEAT TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE | Odessa High vs. Permian reserve seat tickets will be on sale at the ECISD Administration ticket wind ODESSA HIGH, PERMIAN FOOTBALL TICKETS GO ON SALE WEDNESDAY | Tickets for the Odessa High and Permian crosstown rivalry game and District 2-6A contest go on sale ODESSA HIGH RALLIES TOGETHER FOR COMPLETE TEAM PERFORMANCE IN MILESTONE WIN OVER WOLFFORTH FRENSHIP | It took the whole team on Friday night. Odessa High defeated Lubbock Monterey on Thursday night to repeat history. Home of killed University of Idaho students will be demolished, school Instead of the normal practice taking BRONCHOS IMPROVE TO 3-1 AFTER SHUTOUT WIN | ODESSA, TX (KWES) - At least, hes seen enough of them when hes lookin BRONCHOS SHOW BOUNCE-BACK EFFORT IN FIRST LIVE SCRIMMAGE OF FALL | The Odessa High football team jumped back into the real thing on Saturday. QB Stoney Case. SMU had an 82 record in 1966 and won its first Southwest Conference title in 18 years. For the first time in 2022, the Bronchos will occupy the visitors' side of the scoreboard when they travel to face Amarillo High at 7 p.m. Friday at Dick Bivins Stadium. At 26 years old, he was coaching the high school he had led . Always welcome at Odessa High! Iowa earned the trip to Pasadena, since the Hawks had beaten all three teams during the regular season, and all of them on the road. . Hayden Fry was hired as Iowa's 25th head football coach, and fourth in eight seasons, after the 1978 season. 20. Mark Thomas. Townsend was inducted in the University of Texas Hall of Honor in 1998. Visiting head coaches, particularly Bo Schembechler of Michigan, would occasionally try to cover the pink walls with paper to shield their players from the color.[10]. This time Taylor received a phone call from CBS7 news anchor Jay Hendricks, who will also serve as master of ceremonies for the Odessa Athletics Hall of Fame banquet, and he asked Taylor if he would give an induction speech for the 1946 Odessa High School football team. A win in 1986 over Iowa State was Fry's 53rd at Iowa, vaulting him past Forest Evashevski to become the winningest coach in Hawkeye history. Several of Fry's former assistants, such as Barry Alvarez at Wisconsin and Bill Snyder at Kansas State, followed Fry's example in resurrecting other struggling football programs. Dont miss the Odessa Athletics Hall of Fame banquet scheduled at 7 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Odessa Marriott. He played quarterback at Angelo State University from 1967 through 1970, earning letters during all four years. Gaines was the head coach of the 1988 Permian High School football team, which was the focus of Buzz Bissinger's book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream and the 2004 motion picture Friday Night Lights starring Billy Bob Thornton. He and his Odessa High teammates are ready t For Odessa High, a stride forward starts with sure footing. Klicken Sie auf Alle ablehnen, wenn Sie nicht mchten, dass wir und unsere Partner Cookies und personenbezogene Daten fr diese zustzlichen Zwecke verwenden. DILIGENT ODESSA HIGH DEFENSE FINDING FOOTING UNDER SERVANCE, ANASTASIO | As Joseph Chavez plants his fingers and gets down into his stance for another snap against the scout EXPLOSIVE LUBBOCK CORONADO SET TO CHALLENGE ODESSA HIGH | As game film flickered across the projection screen in the OHS Fieldhouse all throughout this past w BRONCHOS STILL CHARGED, STILL MOTIVATED AFTER 2-0 START TO SEASON | The Bronchos arent satisfied. AUSTIN, Dec.28 -- Odessa's bruising Broncos return the state schoolboy football championship to West Texas here this warm and windy Saturday afternoon, trimming San Antonio Jefferson in a spectacular 21-14 scoring thriller that had 40,000 spectators limp and breathless at the finish. Odessa High will face Andrews at 10 a.m. at Christensen Stadium before meeting El Paso Eastwood at 4 p.m. at Midland High's Zachery Field. Gary Gaines, Coach of 'Friday Night Lights' Fame, Dies at 73 Odessa High School tries to bring back football during the pandemic. Jeff Ellison. Jug Taylor joined Fry at Baylor, while Byron Townsend played for the Texas Longhorns. Before that, the Sandies had been riding a seven-game winning streak against Odessa High, winning each matchup from 2010-2016. Former Fry assistants or players who have taken over as head coaches at a Division I-A college football programs include:[11]. It was his worst season at Iowa, as the Hawks finished with a 38 record. The Hawkeyes set the stage for the 1985 season by routing Texas, 5517. The Bronchos will then be off for their bye week on Sept. 30 before opening District 2-6A play against Permian on Friday, Oct. 7. Last Week: Carreon caught nine passes for 188 yards and one touchdown and rushed five times for 10 yards and two touchdowns. Hearing his son announced at the Tacoma Dome in a state championship game is one. . Dusty Ortiz has been hired as new head football coach and athletic coordinator of Odessa High, the school announced Wednesday. ECISD Athletic Department is proud to provide our student-athletes, coaches and parents with nationally impactful curriculium. 2Words is a video-based character development curriculum. The Michigan Wolverines came into Iowa City with a perfect 50 record and the #2 ranking in the AP poll. Jacy Lewis/Reporter-Telegram. Nelson's first head coaching job came in 1994 at LaCrosse-Washtucna, a position he held until 2012. During his time coaching, Nelson's teams made regular appearances in not only the state playoffs, but state championship games. Chavez, Pressly named to Odessa Athletics Hall of Fame - Odessa College automation tool comparison. The 1988 season marked the 100th season of Iowa football. Instead of the normal practice taking ODESSA, TX (KWES) - ZZ 2019 MHS Coaches - MIDLAND HIGH FOOTBALL . Odessa High will be the third District 2-6A team that the Sandies (1-2) have faced this season. For the first time this BRONCHOS ACCLIMATE TO GAMEDAY GEAR ON FIRST DAY IN PADS | Kickoff feels a lot closer now at Odessa High. Abilene High jumped out early, dic Tyrone Caufield sees an opportunity. The Bronchos set the program's single-game mark for offense (700) during a 55-31 victory against Amarillo High in 2008 that clinched a playoff berth for the first time since 1997. >> NEED TO RESPOND: Last week against Keller High, the Bronchos found themselves behind on the scoreboard after the visitors' opening drive and never recovered. SEASON ON THE LINE FOR BRONCHOS | This is the moment that the Odessa High football team has been working toward for the past year. Sep. 16The Odessa High football team is taking its show on the road. Dusty Ortiz has been hired as new head football coach and athletic coordinator of Odessa High, the school announced Wednesday. LeVias was selected as an all-conference player as a senior for the third time. According to TexasBob.com, the Bronchos collected shutouts against Lubbock, El Paso, Big Spring, San Angelo, Lamesa, Ysleta and Wichita Falls. It took the whole team on Friday night. He also coached three of his sons while at North Texas. It was the most points scored against Texas in eighty years and the second most points ever allowed by the Longhorns. He and his teammates had just stepped off Coleman Field on Mon ODESSA HIGH FALLS A FINGERTIP SHORT AS LUBBOCK CORONADO DEFLECTS FIELD GOAL TO WIN | Odessa High saw it slip away on a fingertip. The Odessa High football team has gone through plenty of growing pains to this point in the season. Twenty years after leaving Permian (Odessa, Texas), Gary Gaines, the Since both shared the colors of black and gold, Fry gained permission from the Pittsburgh Steelers, the dominant NFL program of the time, to overhaul Iowa's uniforms in the Steelers' image. It was everything that has come to describe football on the west side this season. QB MASON GRAHAM: Is 44-of-72 passing for 598 yards and six touchdowns, with four interceptions. Sexual misconduct by Texas coaches investigated - Chron October 1999 0. In 2009, prior to the first football game of the Hawkeyes' season, First Avenue in adjoining Coralville was co-named Hayden Fry Way in his honor. It is designed for coaches and written for all high school athletes across all sports. ODESSA HIGH GRINDS OUT OPENING-NIGHT VICTORY LUBBOCK As a former linebacker, Odessa High head coach Danny Servance expects his teams to be physic. Masters. Fry turned North Texas' program around, compiling a 40233 record over six seasons from 19731978. Iowa's 62 victories from 1981 to 1987 were the most of any Big Ten team in that span, more than Michigan or Ohio State. [6] Fry received abuse for recruiting a black player to SMU in the form of hate mail and threatening phone calls, but he downplayed the treatment, because the harassment of LeVias was much, much worse. As it turned out, SMU would be hit with NCAA sanctions five times after Fry's departure before having its program completely shut down for the 1987 season due to a massive litany of misconduct. JV Offensive Coordinator. Iowa also led eventual co-national champion Michigan at halftime, 217, before falling in Ann Arbor, 2824. Athletics is responsible for stimulating wholesome competition, reinforcing the curricular program, promoting the spirit of good sportsmanship, teaching self-discipline, teaching respect for rules and authority, and providing opportunities for those involved to gain the greatest benefits from the contest whether it is educational, recreational or social. Gary Gaines, high school football coach of 'Friday Night Lights' fame )[7] In his five seasons at Tech, the Red Raiders had a record of 2730 and appeared in two bowl games, including the 1995 Cotton Bowl Classic. On the field, Fry brought most of his assistant coaches with him from North Texas, including Bill Brashier, his defensive coordinator and a childhood friend from Eastland, Texas, and Bill Snyder, his offensive coordinator. 7 Garden Letter to the Editor about Midland International, Water conference panel: Innovation is key to beneficial reuse, Proposed Texas bill gives tax cuts to heterosexual families only, UH Professor: Level playing field needed in methane emissions, Conference panel: Industry works to be ahead of regulations, Pioneer, ProPetro leaders weigh in on oil price direction, Texas, Permian lose 4 rigs as US rig count falls for third week, LHS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Rebels gets shootout win over Central. The Bronchos were led by head coach Joe Coleman, who, according to a previous Odessa American article, that 1946 was his first year back on the OHS sideline since he left after the 1941 season to serve in the Navy during the war. 2Words curriculum is a perfect way to do that! Testing our website for compliance with current accessibility standards is an ongoing process. Instead, Wisconsin defeated Iowa for the first time in 20 years. He guided the Panthers to a perfect 14-0 season in 1972, winning the Texas 5A state title as well as the mythical high school football national championship. In 1960, Baylor had an 82 record in the regular season and finished the year with a one-point loss to Florida in the Gator Bowl. Odessa High School introduced Dusty Ortiz as the new head football coach and campus athletic administrator Wednesday in a ceremony at the school's Performing Arts Center. In addition to the curriculum, creator Stephen Mackey is available to deliver speeches live to athletes and coaches, as well as for staff development events. The Odessa High Bronchos football coaches pose for a photo in . A five-game conference winning streak in 1984 helped put Fry and Iowa in contention for the league title, but injuries contributed to Iowa's 021 finish to the conference schedule. Iowa had a disappointing season, however, as a season ending loss to Minnesota cost Iowa a ninth straight bowl game and a Copper Bowl berth, as the Hawkeyes finished the year 56. 24The search is over. More recently it's taken him as a high school football coach from Grand Prairie to Frisco to Mesquite. October 17, 2008", "Iowa great, Hall of Fame coach Hayden Fry dies at 90", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hayden_Fry&oldid=1142491585. Odessa, Part 2: Friday Night Lights - The New York Times Jeff Ellison is the head football coach and campus athletic coordinator of the Permian Panthers. He had his tight ends stand at the line of scrimmage at the snap, creating a unique looking offensive formation. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). 2019-2020 Odessa High School Football Coaches. The Odessa Bronchos are currently 3-1 and are coming off a big shutout win from BRONCHOS ON KICKS 99.1 THIS SATURDAY | Once again, we are proud to announce that KICKS 99.1 and 97 GOLD will be providing radio broadcasts GALINDO, CAUFIELD DUAL THREATS FOR BRONCHOS | Senior receivers Julian Galindo and Tyrone Caufield have been through plenty of battles together: >> Four straight district championships, and AMARILLO TASCOSA PULLS AWAY FROM ODESSA HIGH WITH BIG FOURTH QUARTER | It was a one-score game in the fourth quarter. Lawrence High School to the NFL: John Hadl. Athletics & PE / Home - Ector County Independent School District So why hang up the headset after such sustained runs of success? [3], Following Wilkins' retirement after the 1985 season, Gaines returned to Permian as head coach, taking over a team that had made back-to-back 5A state championship games that had resulted in a tie to Beaumont French High School (in 1984, state football ended with no overtime, thus resulting in a 2121 tie) and lost to Houston Yates in 1985. Fry retained some of the Iowa coaches from the previous staff, including Dan McCarney and Bernie Wyatt. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. [7] SMU had a down year in 1967, but LeVias was again an all-conference selection. We are grateful for your commitment and dedication to our ECISD student-athletes and we look forward to seeing that contagious smile and experiencing your heroic energy soon! [2], In 2005, Gaines moved on to serve as the athletic director for Ector County Independent School District, the same district of which Permian High School is a part.