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The Coronado Thunderbirds hosted a rejuvenated Odessa Permian team on an evening where legendary T-bird's coaches Jack Quarles and Don Brooks were honored.  The pregame festivities included a touching ceremony for both coaches, a presentation by Mayor Oscar Leeser and the renaming of …

When the Thunderbirds and Rams face each other every year, it is safe to expect an offensive display by both teams that comes down to the wire.

Coronado hosted Americas at Quarles Thunderbird Stadium in a 1-5A showdown on Friday night.  The T-Birds were underdogs in the game because Americas was coming off of a huge win against Lubbock Monterey.

Congratulations to Mitchell Marcus, to Coronado High School and Peter Morales, to Jonathon Montañez and the Franklin Cougars -- you did it. You made SportsCenter.

Whetting your appetite for Football Friday Night, check out TWC Sports Channel's highlights from the Montwood Rams 62-36 win over the Coronado Thunderbirds, and see the replay Sunday at noon on TWC Ch. 24.

Our N3L Optics game of the week lived up to the hype of being the top game in the city as El Dorado defeated Coronado 33-28.  The Aztecs were heavily favored going into the contest, and looked to run away with the game by taking an early 13-0 lead in the first quarter.

The Coronado Thunderbirds desperately needed a win last night after losing to Midland 38-14 in week 0.  The T-Birds defeated former district 1-5a rival Hanks 41-7 in a game shortened due to lightning.

From the news on 5ATexasFootball.com's twitter feed (@5ATXFB), 600 ESPN El Paso has been able to confirm from sources at El Paso ISD that El Dorado high school has self-reported using an ineligible player for its final two district games to the University Interscholastic League, the govern…

For the uninitiated, the first week of the UIL Texas high school football schedule is known as zero week.  Even thought this is technically the second week of play this is week one.  Now that that's out of the way lets get to the matchups.

1.  N3L Optics game of the week- Coronado @ Canutillo- Mark Miller
2.  Andress @ Americas (SAC)- Paul MacKinnon
3.  Horizon @ Irvin- Chris Babcock