NFL
Andy Dalton was back as the starting quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys Sunday as the team beat the Minnesota Vikings by three, 31-28 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The Texans got by the Patriots 27-20 and New Orleans Saints did in the Falcons 24-9. Tonight, the Rams take on Tampa Bay.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lufkin Police arrested Lufkin’s linebacker coach, recruiting coordinator Cameron Blake Davis. They charged Davis with an attempt to obtain controlled substance through fraudulent means, and his bond is $75,000. Friday, Lufkin ISD confirmed Davis’s arrest and that he is no longer with the district. The statement also said Lufkin ISD Police Department would continue to assist with the ongoing investigation.
Playoffs
Area and District
Beckville 41 – Hearne 38
Bosqueville 44 – Cooper 12
Caddo Mills 43 – Van 27
Crawford 44 – Rivercrest 6
Elysian Fields 41 – Hooks 20
Ennis 38 – North Forney 14
Gilmer 42 – Godley 20
Highland Park 49 – Tyler 10
Malakoff 52 – Pottsboro 0
Marshall 26 – Mt Pleasant 7
Mesquite Poteet 50 – Seagoville 0
Mineola 42 – Madison 14
Mt Vernon 24 – West 21
Nacogdoches 1 – Hallsville 0
Paris 38 – Midlothian Heritage 28
Paul Pewitt 44 – Newton 36
Pine Tree 27 – Whitehouse 14
Rockwall 58 – Mesquite Horn 17
Rockwall Heath 49 – Tyler Legacy 33
Royce City 56 – Greenville 49
Texas High 52 – Jacksonville 23
Sherman 44 – McKinney North 35
Sulphur Springs 72 – Crandall 44
Sunnyvale 1 – Mexia 0
Union Hill 76 – Abbott 42
Waskom 28 – Daingerfield 27
West Mesquite 41 – Wylie 27
West Rusk 52 – Hughes Springs 28
West Sabine 26 – James Bowie 20
THANKSGIVING BREAK GAMES
Jacksonville vs. Whitehouse at Wildcat Std Fri 2:00 pm
Longview vs. McKinney North at Lobo Fri 2:00 pm
Lovejoy vs. Lebanon Trail at Leopard Std Fri 2:00 pm
Marshall vs. Hallsville at Bobcat Fri 7:30 pm
Mt Pleasant vs. Pine Tree at Sam Parker Fri 7:30 pm
Mt Vernon vs. Mineola at Sulphur Springs Friday 1:00 pm
Paris vs. Melissa at TAMU-C Fri 7:30 pm
Paul Pewitt vs. Elysian Fields at Gladewater Fri 7:30 pm
Prosper vs Allen at Eagle Std Fri 2:00 pm
Tyler Legacy vs. North Mesquite at Memorial Wed 1:00 pm
Tyler vs. Sherman at Bearcat Std Fri 7:30 pm