Mr. Football Award (Texas)

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The Mr. Texas Football Award is an honor given to the top high school football player in the state of Texas, United States. It is awarded by Dave Campbell's Texas Football magazine. The award was established in 2007.

Award winners[edit]

Year Player Position High School Classification College Professional team(s)
2007 Jacquizz Rodgers RB Lamar Consolidated 4A Oregon State Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2008 Garrett Gilbert QB Lake Travis 4A Texas / SMU St. Louis Rams, New England Patriots, Detroit Lions, Oakland Raiders, Carolina Panthers, Orlando Apollos, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Football Team
2009 Darian "Stump" Godfrey QB Gilmer 3A New Mexico / Hawaii / Navarro
2010 Johnny Manziel QB Kerrville Tivy 4A Texas A&M Cleveland Browns, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Montreal Alouettes, Memphis Express, Zappers
2011 Johnathan Gray RB Aledo 4A Texas
2012 Dontre Wilson RB DeSoto 5A Ohio State BC Lions
2013 Kyler Murray QB Allen 6A Texas A&M / Oklahoma Arizona Cardinals
2014 Kyler Murray[1] QB Allen 6A Texas A&M / Oklahoma Arizona Cardinals
2015 Jett Duffey[2] QB Mansfield Lake Ridge 5A Texas Tech / Hampton
2016 Roshauud Paul[3] QB Bremond 2A Texas A&M / Arkansas State
2017 Spencer Sanders[4] QB Denton Ryan 5A Oklahoma State / Ole Miss
2018 Landry Gilpin[5] QB Mission Veterans Memorial 5A Southwestern
2019 Marvin Mims[6] WR Frisco Lone Star 5A Oklahoma Denver Broncos
2020 Jonathon Brooks[7] RB Hallettsville 3A Texas
2021 Major Bowden[8] QB China Spring 4A Lamar
2022 Terry Bussey[9] QB / DB Timpson 2A Texas A&M
2023 DJ Lagway[10] QB Willis 6A Florida

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Is Kyler Murray the best quarterback in the history of Texas high school football?". ESPN. December 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "Texas Tech quarterback Jett Duffey to enter the transfer portal". CBS Sports. December 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Bremond quarterback Paul named Mr. Texas Football". Bryan-College Station Eagle. December 13, 2016.
  4. ^ "Spencer Sanders Named Mr. Texas Football". SportsTalk1400.com. December 19, 2017.
  5. ^ "Landry Gilpin Reacts to Being Named Mr. Texas Football". ValleyCentral.com. December 18, 2018.
  6. ^ "Who are the greatest players in Texas high school football history?". Laredo Morning Times. December 28, 2021.
  7. ^ "Longhorns signee named Mr. Texas Football High School Player of the Year". USAToday.com. December 29, 2020.
  8. ^ "China Spring's Bowden named Mr. Texas Football". Waco Tribune-Herald. December 28, 2021.
  9. ^ "Timpson's Terry Bussey named 2022 Mr. Texas Football". Texasfootball.com. December 22, 2022.
  10. ^ "No. 1 QB DJ Lagway Signs with Florida". Texasfootball.com. December 20, 2023.