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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The football team of C.H. Yoe High School in Cameron |
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enjoyed an outstanding season in 2010, advancing all the way to the |
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University Interscholastic League 2A Division 1 state championship |
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game; and |
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WHEREAS, The Yoemen proved their abilities from the outset of |
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the season and went on to win all 10 of their regular season games |
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and claim the District 12 title; in the playoffs, the team soundly |
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defeated Newton and then triumphed over East Chambers, Tatum, and |
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Lago Vista to earn a shot at the state championship; in a |
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hard-fought championship game, the team battled Daingerfield High |
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until the final seconds but ultimately fell by a score of 33-27 to |
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finish as the 2A Division 1 runner-up; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout the 2010 campaign Yoe benefited from a |
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high-powered offense that averaged 47 points per game; Damyon |
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Kelley rolled up 1,640 yards rushing and scored 25 touchdowns while |
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quarterback Jack Rhoades threw for more than 3,500 yards and |
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tallied 48 scoring passes; other standout performances were turned |
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in by wide receivers Decrick Westbrook, Thomas Rinn, and Zach |
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Brashear, who combined for 152 receptions and 39 touchdowns; and |
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WHEREAS, On defense, the Yoemen had 3 shutouts and held 3 |
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other opponents to under 10 points; O'Neil Spells and Ty Morgan led |
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the team in tackles, and Cheyenne Black and Edgar Luna also played |
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key roles in stopping opposing ballcarriers; moreover, Jarrett |
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Beckhusen and Trevion Sims each had 4 interceptions, and Jairo |
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Campa led the team with 9 sacks while averaging more than 12 tackles |
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per game; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning with a true team effort, the Yoemen also |
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received valuable contributions from the other members of the |
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roster: Lorenzo Anderson, Tre Anderson, Bonafacio Banda, Juan |
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Casillas, Keaton Denio, Ricky Dominguez, Justin Erwin, Sebastian |
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Garcia, Elmo Haynes, Quin Haynes, Deantana Holt, Jason Kopriva, |
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Jakob Kostroun, Randall Lane, Ed May, David McDonald, Basilio |
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Montez, Eduardo Moreno, Ines Rangel, Rey Rangel, Dylan Riola, Zach |
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Riola, Martin Rodriguez, Justin Sapp, Chase Shrader, Josh |
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Smitherman, Tyler Vrazel, Jessie Westbrook, Quentell Westbrook, |
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Jake Young, and Justin Youngblood; and |
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WHEREAS, Head coach Rick Rhoades was ably assisted by |
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defensive coordinator Billy Anderson, offensive coordinator Jarrod |
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Smith, and assistant coaches Tommy Brashear, James Henderson, Randy |
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Sapp, and Phil Tucker; and |
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WHEREAS, The talented and dedicated student-athletes of the |
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Yoe High team are a source of great pride to their many supporters |
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in the local community, and their outstanding performance on the |
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gridiron is indeed deserving of special recognition; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Yoe High School football team |
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on its successful 2010 season and extend sincere best wishes to the |
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players, coaches, and staff for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |