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A high school football fairy tale is unfolding in Southeast Texas. Sam Houston State is playing against UTEP at Bowers Stadium in Huntsville, Texas. Sam Houston State was leading 27-13 at one point. The game is being broadcasted on ESPN2. Fans are loving the throwback helmets worn by Sam Houston State.
Doh, McConnell intercepted by Sam Houston. SH ball on the UTEP 37
UTEP 34, Sam Houston 27, 9:09 4th. A Sam Houston team that made 7 of its first 9 third downs has now been stopped on five straight and Miners have the ball back.
Sam Houston State was up 27-13 https://t.co/F96jP8hNoJ
UTEP 34, SH 27, 9:57 4th. Hurley leans in from 1 yard out, after UTEP used their third timeout to set up the 6 inch run. But Miners on a 21-0 run to take their first lead. They haven't come from behind in the second half of a game this year.
Sam Houston https://t.co/TRiId3fP4l
UTEP 27, SH 27, 10:03 4th. James Neal interception and a return inside the 1. It's all going UTEP's way at the moment. Game's first turnover followed Wesstmoreland sack
Sam Houston has blown this lead in a big hurry
UTEP 27, Sam Houston 27, 11:25 4th. And the Miners have clawed into a tie! McConnell to Akharaiyi for a 25-yard TD on third-and-5. Five plays, 80 yards. It's all out there for the Miners
Sam Houston 24, UTEP 13, 10:45 3rd. 8 plays, 40 yards 2:11. After Sam had a 1st down on the 11, Miners stiffen and force the FG. First time Bearkats haven't scored a touchdown since their first drive.
Sam Houston 21, UTEP 13, 12: 3rd. Three and out. Big return, Sam ball on the Miner 45
SH 14, UTEP 7, 9:52 2nd. Miners get a stop, force a FG, it's good. But running into the kicker on the 4th-and-4 kick extends the drive. Points off the board. SH needs two more plays to traded 7 for 3. 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:02.
LOVE the Sam Houston throwback helmets. https://t.co/1TWSieiCA8
UTEP 0, SHS 0, 12:14. Miners give up two first downs but get the stop. Take over on their own 15. No stats up yet out in Huntsville.
Nothing like a little steam on 0-7 Sam Houston State, now a 4.5-point favorite
View from the office at Bowers Stadium on a warm evening in Huntsville, Texas for UTEP-Sam Houston (8 ET; ESPN2) with @claymatvick and @aaronmurray11 ... https://t.co/FGkOsLYWMe
Fears, Holloman, Carr, Booker and Cooper check in to a huge ovation at the 16:13 mark with MSU ahead 12-3.
A High School Football Fairy Tale Unfolds in Southeast Texas. Check it out at @TexasMonthly https://t.co/taR2kdJxI0