The 85 team was coached by Luther Booker and broke several records culminating with a 37-0 victory in the championship game over perennial powerhouse Odessa Permian. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. "Our game plan is to just pound on the players until they give up," Foster said before the state title game. LEADER OF THE LIONS: Yates' coach Luther Booker was a molder of men. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Only seven. Houston Oilers players listed alphabetically or numerically. Despite the odds and the competition, it all came together in '85, as Third Ward's team became Houston's team. He went to the state semifinals in 1982 and 1990 and won the state title in 1988. Longtime Houston coach Ray. Playoffs History. 1992-93, 1985-86, 1981-82. 3703 Sampson St Houston, . Class Count. Members of that championship team beside Smith, and including Charles Price, Zeno Alexander and James Good, all had professional NFL careers. In 1985, the Yates Lions were deep, disciplined and determined - adjectives often reserved for one-town schools or suburban teams with far more resources. State Titles: 1 Title Game Appearances: 3 Playoff Appearances: 47 Stadium: Joe K. 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Or write about sports? (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. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. Watch: Astros SP Luis Garcia debuts new windup after rule changes, Oops! Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. a overflowing Barnett Stadium. 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. He says that the three years he spent as an F.M. Neither did Texas' new "no pass, no play" law, or any opponents. 1 First Class 5A team to win 16 games in a season, 1 First team from a predominantly black high school to win a UIL Class 5A title, 1 First HISD team to win the state's largest classification since Lamar in 1953. 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. Or write about sports? : Chris Palmer (Wide Receivers), Richard Smith (ST/TE/LB/OL), Jim Stanley (Defensive Line) and Gregg Williams (Defensive Quality Control), Founder/Owner/Chairman/President/CEO: Bud Adams, Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +800; O/U: 10.5, Training Camp: Trinity University (San Antonio, Texas), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2:31PM. They competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing tied for sixth. Yates football coach Luther Booker won a UIL football title in 1985. Lions defeated The Lions recorded a then record 659 points (41.1 per game) allowed only 4.8 points per game and recorded eight shutouts. 1 Biggest championship-game margin of victory since 1958 and largest title-game shutout since 1934. 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. Former assistant coaches, from left, Ronald Mumphery(CQ, line coach Maurice McGowan, offensive coordinator and Ronald Miller defensive coordinator, of the 1985 Yates State Championship football team, critique play action between alumni from graduating classes of 1985 and 1986 in a charity basketball game Saturday May 21, 2005 at Cullen Middle School. 1992 Houston Oilers Roster. 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. Previous Seasons All-Time Roster. Going back to the beginning of Texas high school football, Temple has had one of the state's winningest programs. 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. Can Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Rockets? Golf Club and Academy. 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). "We could do more things on offense," McGowan said. 66 nightmares. College Football Scores. (Schedule and Results), Playoffs:Lost Wild Card 38-41 vs. Buffalo Bills, Other Notable Asst. Find out more. Houston Yates: 38-20: Playoff Bracket: Golf - Girls. Let us know about any issues you see. They will attempt to improve upon their 8-9 record from last year and return to the playoffs after a one year absence. ALSO SEE: "What Carter Lost" a tale of sadness and redemption. Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. The team was led by third-year head coach John Jenkins and played their home games at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. Moody Center Construction Webcam. Roster; More 1992 Houston Pages. Record: 10-6-0, 2nd in Local college teams were trash: the Houston Cougars were 4 . Permian, the defending state champion, was No. AFC Central Division Read more about our data coverage. Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Play Index. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The official 1990 Football Roster for the University of Colorado Buffs. 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. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. "There is no other empty word like 'close.' While Yates did not play a game against a team from outside Houston save Beaumont West Brook in a non-district contest, Carter played Tyler John Tyler and Killeen, winning the latter game in a 25-24 squeaker, and had a 24-24 tie with Duncanville that gave the district title to the Panthers. 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. On offense, he said, Yates likely would have had a slight edge. This is a carousel. David Barron reported on sports media, college football and Olympic sports for the Houston Chronicle until his retirement in January 2021. 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. Freed from the bonds of time and space, who would win a game between the star-crossed 1988 Dallas Carter Cowboys, defrocked Class 5A champions of 1988, and the Houston Yates Lions, undefeated 5A champions of 1985? All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. RB Johnny Bailey, Texas A&I/A&M-Kingsville. Browse through the photos above for a comparison between the 1985 Houston Yates team and the 1988 Dallas Carter team. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. "We gave up everything," running back Johnny Bailey said after the state championship game. When he came to Texas in 1996, the upper Midwesttransplant wouldn't have imagined heading a program that would give him four state championships. Houston, TX. 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. [5] NFL Players [ edit] Johnny Lee Bailey Dexter Manley Damion Square John Roper Aubrey Beavers Jerald Moore Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. And they did it better than any team ever. District: 4A-1 Region III District 11; . 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. 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. The 85' team was voted "Team of the Decade" by the Houston Chronicle and Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Lawrence King took the bulk of the carries when Bailey was out, giving the Lions a potent 1-2 punch in the playoffs. Yates will hire former Hightower coach Padriac McGinnis as its new football head coach. 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