Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Rushing leaders: Harvey Harper 108-530, 4 TDs; Gary Edwards 82-335, 13 TDs. Receiving leader: Marcus Grant 62-1,032, 9 TDs. Carter vs. Yates unquestionably would be quite a game, matching two of the greatest coaching personalities in the business, Freddie James at Carter and Lions mentor Luther Booker, and some of its finest players, including quarterback Robert Hall and linebacker Jessie Armstead at Carter and running back Johnny Bailey and linebacker Melvin Foster at Yates. And now, as ESPN viewers are either reminded or learn for the first time about the 1988 Carter saga, a new generation of Dallas ISD and Houston ISD teams prepares for a new season in a considerably different era for both school districts. undefeated Jones in a 46-0 blowout amidst In 14 seasons as the head coach at Carter, he went 122-22-3. The official 1990 Football Roster for the University of Colorado Buffs. Lions 1992 Head Coach Maruice McGowen Texas 5A Championship Game . This college football 1990s season article is a stub. 3703 Sampson St Houston, . George Floyd, #88, played for Jack Yates High School in the 1992 Texas high school football 5A Division II championship against the Temple Wildcats. LEADER OF THE LIONS: Yates' coach Luther Booker was a molder of men. 1992 Houston Oilers Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. They competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing tied for sixth. 12 pick, Tips for bringing your dog or cat on a flight. After winning the inaugural Labor Day Classic, the Tigers lost their last 10 games. The roster was so loaded that Santana Dotson, who became an All-Southwest Conference lineman at Baylor and started for a decade in the NFL, couldn't even crack the starting lineup. Amid the uncertainty of whether they would be allowed to play in the playoffs because of an eligibility dispute involving running back-defensive back Gary Edwards, Carter needed a last-second touchdown catch by Armstead in a 22-18 win over Marshall, which advanced to the 1989 semifinals and won a 1990 division title, and won 14-9 against the Odessa Permian team whose season was chronicled in H.G. I was in 8th grade at Bohnam Junior High, the Wildcats including Kenneth Davis came to our School and talked to our football team about future goals and determination. The Houston Oilers of the National Football League ended the 1992 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference. "We could do more things on offense," McGowan said. Maurice McGowan, one of Booker's top assistants and his successor as Yates' head coach, begs to differ. 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During the season, well before the Lions were feted at City Hall by Mayor Kathy Whitmire, a good debate was whether the Lions' offense or defense was better. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The 1992 Houston Cougars football team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH, represented the University of Houston during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. As the combine starts, the Texans are on the clock and the pressure mounts to solve their quarterback problem, writes Brian T. Smith. D.W. Rutledge, whose Judson team lost to Carter in the 1988 final, gives Carter the nod, and so does Dan Hooks, whose West Orange-Stark team lost to Yates in 1985. Jerome grew up in downtown Acres Homes, Texas. On offense, he said, Yates likely would have had a slight edge. The Lions consistently drew more fans than the Astros, whose manager and general manager were both fired as the team drew a measly 14,621 fans a game into the Astrodome. Longtime Houston coach Ray Seals, whose Milby team lost 51-0 to Yates and who scouted the Cowboys in 1988, gives the nod to the Lions. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Bailey ran for 190 yards, and the Yates defense held Permian to nine rushing yards and on 20 of 35 running plays held Permian ballcarriers to no gain or lost yardage. 12/21/1985 - Yates running back Johnny Bailey (20) evades Permian Danny Servance (38) in the Class 5A state high school football championship between Yates and Odessa Permian at Texas Stadium. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Find out more. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. 12/21/1985 - Yates Charles Price (12) celebrates completing another point after in the second half of the Class 5A state high school football championship between Yates and Odessa Permian at Texas Stadium in Irving. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. quaterback Dennis Haskins. Yates football coach Luther Booker won a UIL football title in 1985. (1 of 4), 12/21/1985 - Yates running back Johnny Bailey (20) scores down the middle during the 3rd quarter of the Class 5A state high school football championship between Yates and Odessa Permian at Texas Stadium. We present them here for purely educational purposes. There's some debate as to whether that team is better than the 1985 Yates team that steamrolled opponents on its way to a state championship. Houston Astrodome Yates 42 Kashmere 41. Floyd ended up being part of the one of the school's most memorable teams the 1992 outfit that went 13-2-1 before falling to Temple in the Class 5A Division II state championship game. [2] The program also had a run of 27 consecutive district titles from 1970-1996. Texas Football Magazine had Conroe at No. Carter's deepest advance before 1988 was to the 1982 semifinals. 1992 Southwest Conference football standings, "1992 Houston Cougars Schedule and Results", "2017 Houston Cougars Football Media Guide", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1992_Houston_Cougars_football_team&oldid=1050310143, 1992 Southwest Conference football season, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using infobox college sports team season with no sport parameter, Pages using CFB schedule with named parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 17 October 2021, at 02:29. Local college teams were trash: the Houston Cougars were 4 . Conroe and Cy-Fair were ranked higher than the Lions in the Chronicle's Greater Houston preseason poll. Yates was also the first historically black school to win a UIL Class 5A title. In 18 years as the head coach at Yates, Booker compiled a 168-37-6 record and guided the Lions to 13 district titles, three state semifinal appearances and one memorable state championship in 1985. That didn't stop the Lions. Otherwise, Yates posted five regular-season shutouts and allowed just two teams to score in double figures. He joined the Houston Chronicle in 1990 after stints at the Dallas bureau of United Press International (1984-90), the Waco Tribune-Herald (1978-84) and the Tyler Morning Telegraph (1975-78). And no other word like 'win.' Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Chronicle/Ben DeSoto HOUCHRON CAPTION (05/29/2005) SECNEWS: REUNION: Quintin Smith, left, a member of Yates' 1985 state championship team, greets Maurice McGowan, an assistant coach on the 1985 team, before a charity basketball game May 21 at Cullen Middle School. Mumphery, currently principal at Cullen Middle School hosted a charity basketball game between teams of 1985 and 1986 alumni, Saturday May 21, 2005 at Cullen Middle School. "They were blitzing eight and playing man to man with better people than we had.". 12/21/1985 - Coach Luther Booker and his Yates Lions celebrate their state title as the final seconds tick off the clock at the Class 5A state high school football championship between Yates and Odessa Permian in Texas Stadium. 12/07/1985 - Class 5A state high school football quarterfinal playoffs between Yates and Jones at the Astrodome. 1 most stressful city for U.S. workers, Houston leaders delay vote on Hobby Airport concesssions contract, Turner: State takeover of Houston ISD could happen next week, Astros GM provides update on Yordan Alvarez's hand injury, Bun B on bringing Southern rap stars to Houston's Rodeo, Watch: Houston Astros' Luis Garcia debuts new windup, Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious on-air interview with reporter, 'Call me a Nazi': Former Houston-area pastor calls for state book ban, Former KHOU 11 anchor Lily Jang turns layoff into lucrative real estate career, Houston is in for dust and gray skies as Texas haboob hits city, Your essential and exhaustive guide to 2023 Houston rodeo food, How the Houston Zoo moved its flock of flamingos to a new home, Why the Texans should take Bijan Robinson with the No. Dallas Carter 34, Dallas South Oak Cliff 7, (Penetrations tied 4-4, Duncanville led in first downs, 12-10). Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The program got its start in 1927 when William Sylvester Babe Holland, was hired by Principal James D. Ryan to coach football as well as basketball and track. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Houston Chronicle. Carter arguably had the harder path to the title. Hall, who threw for 208 yards, led the Cowboys to a 24-0 halftime lead en route to a 31-14 win in which Judson managed just 151 yards and six first downs. Receiving leader: Quinton Smith, 58-954, 13 TDs. "Four athletes excel on the field and in life Features News from Terre Haute, Indiana", "Yates coach Booker influenced players on, off field", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jack_Yates_Football&oldid=1114762574, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 8 October 2022, at 04:10. Foster, Zeno Alexander, Darron Nash, Ronald Moore, Charles Price, Quintin Smith, James Goode, Larry Gill, Gregory Garrett, Kenneth Payne, Reginald Breggs and James Christian were all on the 1985 Chronicle All-HISD honor team. Houston Stratford: State Bracket: 5A Girls Singles: Christina Cararis, El Paso Coronado: Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Only seven. He has been a contributor to Dave Campbell's Texas Football since 1980, serving as high school editor from 1984 through 2000 and as Managing Editor from 1990 through 2004. 1985-86. All rights reserved. Hall of Fame. Occasionally you see teams with great athletes that aren't very disciplined and have great potential, but never reach it. Booker, who retired in 1988 and passed away in 1994, put that talent in the right place, mentally and physically, to deliver a championship. Longtime Houston coach Ray. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. Yates was the first University Interscholastic League Class 5A team to go 16-0, as it set a single-season record with 659 points scored (41.1 points per game), while posting eight shutouts and allowing only 4.8 points a game. 53927 The championship game drew a television rating of 7.0, with a 17 share in the Houston area. View career profiles, stats, photos and video highlights. Editor's note: Chronicle staff writer David Barron covered the 1985 and 1988 high school seasons as a reporter for United Press International and as high school editor of Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Houston, Texas (Other Texas schools)23 total players, 0 active players, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2:31PM. Yates Football History. The roster was so loaded that Santana Dotson, who became an All-Southwest Conference lineman at Baylor and started for a decade in the NFL, couldn't even crack the starting lineup. Booker, who. Do you have a sports website? Mithoff Field House. It would have been a great game, featuring accomplished, underrated quarterbacks and defenses that were downright scary. Yates alumni are rallying around their school, recently in the news for poor academic performance. $('#counter_countdown').on('counterStop', function() { Starters are marked with an asterisk (*). When he came to Texas in 1996, the upper Midwesttransplant wouldn't have imagined heading a program that would give him four state championships. Do you have a blog? State Champions. The 85' team was voted "Team of the Decade" by the Houston Chronicle and Dave Campbell's Texas Football. But that year, the Lions shoved those notions aside with one of the most dominant football seasons ever. Record: 10-6-0, 2nd in AFC Central Division (Schedule and Results) Yates' only regular-season challenge during a period in which the Lions set a state record for consecutive district wins came in a 13-6 win over Jones, which lost nine turnovers. Nasser Al-Rashid Strength Complex. }); Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. Only four college football games in the 2015 season had a higher television rating in Houston. Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. David Barron reported on sports media, college football and Olympic sports for the Houston Chronicle until his retirement in January 2021. 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Carter-Yates inspires arguments, discussions and flights of imagination because they were in many ways mirror images. Carlos Ward, 1980-1982 12/21/1985 - Odessa Permian defender targets Yates quarterback Charles Price (12) in the Class 5A state high school football championship at Texas Stadium. SEBASTIAN HARRIS Hide/Show Additional Information For DeShannon Campbell "We were loaded," said Maurice Hobson, a junior on that squad. That was the worst blowout in a large school classification state final in 27 years and the biggest shutout in a state championship game since Amarillo topped Corpus Christi 48-0 in 1934, when football barely resembled the modern game played today. Yates was the first Houston Independent School District team to win a title in the state's largest classification since 1953, and Carter before its disqualification was the first Dallas ISD champion since 1950. But Bailey, who ended his Yates career as the all-time leading rusher in HISD history and was a college superstar at Texas A&I, missed four games and barely played in four others because of an injury. "I had the better defense. The team was led by third-year head coach John Jenkins and played their home games at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. The 1992 Houston Cougars football team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH, represented the University of Houston during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The only HISD teams to play for a title since Yates were Lamar in 2012 and Yates in 1992, with the Madison team led by quarterback Vince Young advancing to the semifinals in 2001. Roster; More 1992 Houston Pages. Jack Yates High School. Many members of that championship team such as Quinton Smith, Charles Price, Zeno Alexander and James Good, all had professional NFL careers. Adam Coleman. . [3] The Lions have appeared in nine state championship games and have won five titles. Previous Seasons All-Time Roster. Moncrief-Neuhaus Athletic Center. Photo: "We would win it," James said. 12/21/1985 - Permian Danny Servance (38) tries to catch up to Yates running back Johnny Bailey (20) in the Class 5A state high school football championship between Yates and Odessa Permian at Texas Stadium. Gregory Gymnasium. Second in both cases was not Carter but the 1989 Odessa Permian team that didn't get written about in "Friday Night Lights" but had two running backs who rushed for more than a thousand yards and a quarterback, future NFL player Stoney Case, who threw for 27 touchdowns, and won the championship over an Aldine team that a year later was considered arguably the nation's best. David Barron reported on sports media, college football and Olympic sports for the Houston Chronicle until his retirement in January 2021. Browse through the photos above for a comparison between the 1985 Houston Yates team and the 1988 Dallas Carter team. . 1 in the state. "And our defense was good enough to hold Carter.". This is a carousel. Join our linker program. Yates' legendary 1985 team was the first predominantly Black inner-city school to win the UIL 5A state championship and did it in one of the most dominating fashions in state history with five future NFL players on the roster. Let us know about any issues you see. The Lions have 513 players on their Football all-time roster. (2 of 4), 12/21/1985 - Yates running back Johnny Bailey (20) scores down the middle during the 3rd quarter of the Class 5A state high school football championship between Yates and Odessa Permian at Texas Stadium. Only seven of 26 schools have won 10 games in a season this century, and nine have never recorded a 10-win year. Foster, Zeno Alexander, Darron Nash, Ronald Moore, Charles Price, Quintin Smith, James Goode, Larry Gill, Gregory Garrett, Kenneth Payne, Reginald Breggs and James Christian were all on the 1985 Chronicle All-HISD honor team. Sebastian Harris-Houston District: 4A-1 Region III District 11; . It finished off the magnificent year in style with a 37-0 romp over renowned West Texas power Odessa Permian, putting an end to the Panthers' 33-game unbeaten streak. "We gave up everything," running back Johnny Bailey said after the state championship game. A math genius and engineering major in college, he's still working on this writing thing. Both were products of proud neighborhoods - Houston's Third Ward and Dallas's far South Oak Cliff and pioneers as primarily African-American schools succeeding in an era not that far removed from the last vestiges of school segregation in many parts of Texas. The unsung heroes of the unit, an offensive line buoyed by three-year letterman Nash, dominated up front. Since its inception in 1927, the program has won its share of four PVIL Negro League State titles and the UIL state title in 1985. This is a carousel. Previous Season Next Season. Join our linker program. Bailey, who died of pancreatic cancer in 2010, was virtually unstoppable in the veer and could take it to the house in a flash. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Yates was rated only sixth in Class 5A, which was then the largest classification in Texas, in 1985 by Dave Campbell's Texas Football in large part because the Lions had suffered substantial losses to graduation and lost some players during the previous spring to the new no-pass, no-play rule. Dennis Parker, who attended the 1985 Yates-Permian game, coached the Marshall team that lost to Carter in 1988 and lost twice to Permian in 1989, said Carter was the best because it had such speed on defense. Keith Barnet, 1980-82 As for the Yates defense, which was so deep that future NFL star Santana Dotson was a role player as a junior lineman, it forced an astonishing 64 turnovers. Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious TV interview, 'Call me a Nazi': Former Houston pastor calls for state book ban, Houston facing severe thunderstorms, possible tornadoes Thursday, Former KHOU anchor turns layoff into lucrative real estate career, Houston is in for dust and gray skies as Texas haboob arrives, The only Houston rodeo food guide you'll need, Report: Houston ranked No. Both were centers of great talent that, until their signature seasons, always came up short. Local college football was even worse, with the University of Houston and Rice going 4-8 and 3-7, respectively, and Texas Southern hardly doing Third Ward proud. Carter in 1988 outscored opponents 375-119, averaged just under 300 yards per game and held opponents to 180 yards a game, forcing 55 turnovers with a defense led by Armstead, who played on two national championship teams in Miami and in Super Bowl XXXV with the Giants, and defensive backs LeShai Maston, Clifton Abraham and Derric Evans. "There is no other empty word like 'close.' Yates (Houston, TX) Alumni Pro Stats. Members of that championship team who went on to NFL careers include Quinton Smith, Charles Price, Zeno Alexander and James Good. Yates had 36 seniors, more than half of whom played four years of college football and two-thirds of whom went on to earn college degrees. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Dennis Parker, who attended the 1985 Yates-Permian game, coached the Marshall team that lost to Carter in 1988 and lost twice to Permian in 1989, said Carter was the best because it had such speed on defense. A native of Tyler, he is a graduate of John Tyler High School, Tyler Junior College and The University of Texas at Austin. Myers Stadium. 1992-1993: 1A Boys Doubles: Jose Balderas/Carlos Balderas, Paint Rock: State Bracket: . AT HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM: Debate class - Yates or Carter? Class Count. Yates alumni are rallying around their school, recently in the news for poor academic performance. Find out more. Previous Seasons All-Time Roster. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. Yates alumni are rallying around their school, recently in the news for poor academic performance. In 1990, after covering the last five championship games of the decade, I selected Yates as the top Class 5A team of the decade in Texas Football, and I did so again a decade later in the magazine's 40th anniversary issue. The 1988 Dallas Carter High School football team is receiving some notoriety this week as ESPN's 30 for 30 about the team debuts Thursday. And they did it better than any team ever. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Do you have a blog? Houston, TX. (4 of 4), 12/21/1985 - Class 5A state high school football championship between Yates and Odessa Permian. The Wildcats advanced to state championship games in 1940, 1941, 1951, 1952 and 1976 but lost each time, though never by more than 13 points. But, then again, I could be wrong. Please check back as new information will be added soon. Field1940-2003, Jeffry Fields, 1980-82 In Houston in 1985, the local sports scene was in shambles. State Finals. 12/07/1985 - Class 5A state high school football quarterfinal playoffs between Yates and Jones at the Astrodome. After a couple deep runs in the state playoffs - an eight-turnover debacle in the 1981 final and a loss in the semifinals in '83 - the Lions were hungry for a title. "Other than Nebraska, when I was coaching at North Texas, I never coached against a faster team," Parker said. This is a carousel. Coach Luther Booker and Mayor Kathy Whitmire with proclamation, 12/26/1985 - Houston City Council honors Class 5A state high school football champions Yates Lions football team at City Hall in Council Chambers, Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! The official 1990 Football Roster for the University of Colorado Buffs . Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Teams tried to double team tight end Alexander to no avail. Read more about our data coverage. Track and The final score, 37-0. He has been a contributor to Dave Campbell's Texas Football since 1980, serving as high school editor from 1984 through 2000 and as Managing Editor from 1990 through 2004. 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Quintin Smith, left, a member of the 1985 Yates State Championship football team(graduates of 1986) greets retired coach Maurice McGowan before the start of alumni charity basketball game Saturday May 21, 2005 at Cullen Middle School. Bailey, who went on to win three Division II player of the year awards at Texas A&M-Kingsville, ran for 1,098 despite seeing part-time action during the regular season, and quarterback Charles Price threw for 2,213 yards, a respectable total in a ground-oriented era. Gerald Bean, 1979-81 He went to the state semifinals in 1982 and 1990 and won the state title in 1988. I was #11 in 79 & 80 at Bonham. Despite the odds and the competition, it all came together in '85, as Third Ward's team became Houston's team. Both championship games were walkovers. They did.". 22-23 V. Football. Post a Video. Freshman Houston, Texas Yates. Did ESPN's 30 for 30 get it wrong? [5] NFL Players [ edit] Johnny Lee Bailey Dexter Manley Damion Square John Roper Aubrey Beavers Jerald Moore Then I know you. Houston ISD Football. The final score, 37-0. No question the Lions were better coached than the '85 Oilers, who suffered through a 5-11 campaign that resulted in Hugh Campbell being fired and Jerry Glanville taking over in December. In 1985, the Yates Lions were deep, disciplined and determined - adjectives often reserved for one-town schools or suburban teams with far more resources. 'Gotham Knights' kills Batman and replaces him with moody teens, This Houston rodeo food vendor wants you to eat his rattlesnake. "We even gave up girls," linebacker Melvin Foster added. Houston HS football primer: This year's teams to watch, Katy star Collin Wilder ready for his chance at Houston. Carter likely would have been ranked first rather than second in 1988 but for the Cowboys' previous playoff shortcomings. 37 Freshmen; 25 Seniors; 23 Juniors; 22 Sophomores; 1 Other; Notes (C) indicates a captain (named before each game in 1982, and 1995 through 1998). It set scoring records that endured for a decade into the watered-down world of post-1990 Texas football. The Lions recorded a then record 659 points (41.1 per game) allowed only 4.8 points per game and recorded eight shutouts. Playoffs History. The 2023 season will be the New England Patriots ' upcoming 54th season in the National Football League, their 64th overall, their 22nd playing home games at Gillette Stadium and their 24th under head coach Bill Belichick. Record :7 . Chronicle/Ben DeSoto. Join our linker program. In a time of declining enrollment, HISD teams are now scattered from 6A through 4A. Houston Oilers players listed alphabetically or numerically. Yates Football History. 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