Travis Prentice ran for 1,510 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior at duPont Manual High before becoming a star at Miami of Ohio, where he was named MAC Most Valuable Player in 1998. Prentice finished his college career with some of the most vaunted NCAA records of all time career rushing touchdowns (73), career touchdowns (78), career points and consecutive carries without a fumble. You're not just going to a high school football game at the Reitz Bowl in Evansville, Indiana you're having an experience. Kyle Field is the largest stadium in Texas. first player ever ejected from the Super Bowl. The facility was a total of $42 million to build in Houston. Munson Stadium recently welcomed a new jumbo video board in 2021. Its one-of-a-kind overhang over the home side is a leftover relic from a converted horseracing grandstand and gives the Punchers 2,000-seat home turf one of the more unique aesthetics in the entire state. A record attendance of 108,713 was reached on February 14, 2010, during the 2010 NBA All-Star Game. The biggest stadiums in Texas are highlighted below. Pizza Hut had the stadiums naming rights from 2005 to 2012, and during this time it was known as Pizza Hut Park. Clark was so good he was part of the inaugural class for the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963. But with 400 students, they easily earn the title of largest military marching band in the nation. Lost in the fray is that Allen is the largest high school in Texas, with a whopping 6,500 students . Mitchell Stadium was named "America's Best High School Football Stadium" in 2019 by USA Today via online voting. The stadiums initial design had a seating capacity of 20,500 placed in a U-design with one part of the stadium having permanent sets for holding concerts. If you make it here for a game, try to catch Bismarck vs. Century. Two Texas school districts are shelling out big bucks to build state-of-the-art high school football stadiums. From the stairs descending into the stadium under the scoreboard to the history that includes Sammy Baugh, its an iconic venue in the lore of Texas high school football. One of the things that the new 69 million dollar Stadium in Cypress-Fairbanks has with Katy, Texas is that both new stadiums have naming rights deals in place for big bucks. Prosper averages $510,000 per home (hence the name) and features dozens of million-dollar mansions. So they made a football stadium, and they also made history. Already a Subscriber? The full report on Katy's new high school football stadium from NBC Nightly News can be watched below: WATCH: Record $72,000,000 spent on new Texas high football stadium. High schools: Stadium High School, Woodrow Wilson High School, The steps of the Stadium Bowl were famously used by Academy Award-winning actor Heath Ledger during an epic song and dance in the movie "10 Things I Hate About You.". It's home to four high school football teams and two local small college football teams and adjacent to the campus of Bismarck State, which doesn't have a football team. Cost: $70.3 million. Tomball ISD Stadium is one of the newest high school football stadiums in Texas that debuted in 2021. At first glance, theres nothing too special about the home of the San Saba Armadillos its a nice 1,500-seat stadium with lush natural grass. Alamo and Farrington field stadiums were the biggest high school stadium
Allen High School's football team has transformed this once-small Texas town. Bokyin probably would've played much longer in the NFL had he been able to stay out of trouble. In 2019, the stadium got a $2 million upgrade that included smashing the bleachers on the north side of the stadium and replacing it with a grassy hillside.