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Monday, June 17, 2019
Air 'Dogs? The Howe Bulldogs have been known as a ground-and-pound football team since 2014 when Dale West arrived with his slot-T offense under then-Head Coach Zack Hudson. When Hudson left for Mabank and Howe hired Bill Jehling to take over as head coach, he kept the same philosophy with a wing-T and slot-T style of offensive attack on Friday nights. Jehling, however, has had a change of heart recently and feels like the opportunity to play summer 7-on-7 games was a perfect time to implement a passing game for Howe - the first in six seasons. "Even though we're going wide open right now with 7-on-7, we're still keeping that wing-T philosophy," said Jehling. "We're a Howe Bulldogs Head Football Coach Bill Jehling prepares to running team first, but we've just throw a pass in an August 2018 got to spread it out and people out practice. Staff photo. of the box. With the athletes we've got coming, we want to utilize them in a fashion that they're going school. It's the first time Howe has to be successful in." had 7-on-7 teams from seventh grade through varsity. Howe's varsity played Bonham and Tom Bean in the first week of The talent pool in the freshman 7-on-7 action and defeated class has the coaches excited. The Bonham and lost to Tom Bean. JV's first competition was last The Bulldogs then traveled to week when they played three Dallas Shelton and played the games and won two of them. private school to a 14-13 loss. Jehling says that Howe went with "That group can throw and catch," 10 kids, whereas Shelton was said Jehling. "(Matt) Hayes did using two platoons with seven kids great, (Austin) Haley each game on offense and seven kids on got better and better; (Ryan) defense. Hough is naturally good, and Braden Smith, who's going to be a "Our kids competed and played sophomore - it's his first year hard. They have bought into it and playing football and he did really are liking it a lot," said Jehling. well at defensive back."
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This past week, Howe played and defeated Tom Bean and Bonham while losing to Whitewright. Jehling says he was shuffling a lot of kids on the field during the Whitewright game. Missing several key players, Howe still scored three or four times and Jehling was happy with the performance.
The middle school is equally talented as the eighth grade played their first game against Bonham on Tuesday and scored five touchdowns to Bonham's one. The seventh grade also scored five times. Eighth-grade quarterback Jacob Campbell was sharp racking up massive amounts of yardage and five touchdowns and only one interception. Seventh-grade Layton Elvington, last year's quarterback Garren Lankford was starting quarterback at the equally impressive. Receivers that beginning of the season is trying to stood out were eighth-graders grab that position back. He has Cooper Jones and Rowdy steady competition from Jordan Kuykendall while Braden Ulmer Jones, Dylan Hughs, and Parker and Beau Stephens stood out for Pecina. the seventh grade. Defensively, eighth-grader Kolin Murphy got a Jehling is excited about the future high grade at cornerback from the with the junior varsity, and middle coaches.
New coach hired for varsity softball and girls basketball Howe Athletic Director Bill Jehling announced Thursday that a softball coach has been hired for the district as former coach Tiffany Moreland resigned to accept a position at Frisco ISD. The new coach, John Edwards, comes from North Dallas High School most recently and Redwater ISD and Waskom ISD previously.
coach in basketball and took teams to the girl's state championship in Louisiana. He took Waskom several rounds deep in the playoffs. He's going to be a great addition to girls basketball as an assistant to Coach Lands." Jehling is still trying to fill the varsity head coaching job in boys basketball after the resignation of Eric Johns a few weeks ago.
"He's had very good success as a softball coach," said Jehling. "The priority now is to fill the "He's also been a head a great head basketball head coach position," said Jehling.
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