Carroll builds off momentum from last fall’s playoff appearances

The Carroll Tigers turned the tide last fall, advancing to playoffs for the first time in eight years. Head Coach Cal Neatherlin is entering his fourth season, and is returning plenty of playmakers.

“We hit the offseason very hard, but we just know we’ve have good chemistry since freshman year. We’re just trying to prove to the city that we’re coming this year.”

The Tigers finished last season third in UIL District 14-5A Division II, making a first-round playoff appearance to cap off a 5-6 record.

“What we’re expecting is to fight for the District Championship. We want to be right there with Miller and right there with G-P. Obviously everybody else we’re all looking up to them right now. They’ve been really good for the last several years, so we’re trying to catch up to them. We feel like with this squad right here we’ve got a lot of depth.”

Junior wide receiver Braylen Swanson led the stacked receiver corps with 583 yards and 3 touchdowns. A positive boost for the new quarterbacks battling for the position…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS