Lehman Lobos *All home games at Shelton Stadium Aug. 31 @ Westwood, 7:00 p.m. at Kelly Reeves Athletic Complex Sept. 8 vs. McCallum, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 15 @ Akins, 7:30 p.m. at Burger Stadium Sept. 22 vs. San Antonio Jay, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 vs. Vista Ridge, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6 @ Vandegrift, 7:30 p.m. at M...

ike many times before in practice, Hays High football player Marcos Barrera knew his role when “F-right” was called in an October 2014 game at Anderson High. As an offensive lineman, Barerra’s job was to block down and help set up a lane for his running back. What seemed like an exercise in the rout...

The showdown between the Hays Rebels and Lehman Lobos may be months away, but members of each program’s respective 7-on-7 teams squared off in an informal, impromptu game held on the grass practice field at Lehman High. The Rebels ultimately hung on for a close win. Click photos to enlarge.

Hard hits highlighted the Hays Rebels’ final spring practice, which was held in front of fans at Shelton Stadium May 25. Neal LaHue, Hays Rebel head football coach, said the team had “great effort” on both sides of the ball during a controlled scrimmage. “I was very happy. We came out of (spring pra...

Hays Rebel wide receiver Nate Tate (left) reaches over a defender to make a catch during a team practice at Shelton Stadium May 18. (photo by Moses Leos III) After roughly a full month on the field, Hays will wrap up its 2017 spring football schedule this week and will next hit the field when pre-se...

After a two-year hiatus, the familiar sounds of spring football echoed in the bleachers of Shelton Stadium at Hays High last week. But as players work to acclimatize themselves to practice five days in, Hays head coach Neal LaHue and his staff began to focus on the fundamentals for a program that is...

Above, Hays Rebel assistant football coach Stu Foreman (right) instructs members of the defensive line during a drill on the opening day of spring practices at Shelton Stadium. The Rebels will continue to conduct spring drills during the next week. See photos of the first days of spring practice her...

Texas Tech interim dean Dean Paul Goebel presented Steele with a scholarship on Tuesday. (photo by Moses Leos III) Hays High senior football player Peyton Steele got quite the surprise Tuesday when Texas Tech interim dean Dean Paul Goebel personally visited during class to present him with a scholar...

Time for a culture change for Hays High football? Quite possibly the case. For the past three season,s ever since Hays moved up to 6A in 2014 the Hays Rebels football team has been 12-18 in three seasons. I understand that moving to 6A was going to be a big challenge and Hays would have their work c...

efore having a stadium named after him and earning a spot in the Texas High School Football Coaches Hall of Honor, Bob Shelton was front and center to the old Buda-Kyle rivalry. Shelton, who for four years was the Buda Bulldogs head football coach, said Kyle was the basketball power, while Buda was ...