TITLE: Congratulating the football team of Yoe High School in Cameron on its successful 2010 season.

SUMMARY: Congratulating the football team of Yoe High School in Cameron on its successful 2010 season.

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WHEREAS, The football team of C.H. Yoe High School in Cameron enjoyed an outstanding season in 2010, advancing all the way to the University Interscholastic League 2A Division 1 state championship game; and WHEREAS, The Yoemen proved their abilities from the outset of the season and went on to win all 10 of their regular season games and claim the District 12 title; in the playoffs, the team soundly defeated Newton and then triumphed over East Chambers, Tatum, and Lago Vista to earn a shot at the state championship; in a hard-fought championship game, the team battled Daingerfield High until the final seconds but ultimately fell by a score of 33-27 to finish as the 2A Division 1 runner-up; and WHEREAS, Throughout the 2010 campaign Yoe benefited from a high-powered offense that averaged 47 points per game; Damyon Kelley rolled up 1,640 yards rushing and scored 25 touchdowns while quarterback Jack Rhoades threw for more than 3,500 yards and tallied 48 scoring passes; other standout performances were turned in by wide receivers Decrick Westbrook, Quin Haynes, Thomas Rinn, and Zach Brashear, who combined for 222 receptions and 44 touchdowns; and WHEREAS, On defense, the Yoemen had 3 shutouts and held 3 other opponents to under 10 points; O'Neil Spells and Ty Morgan led the team in tackles, and Cheyenne Black and Edgar Luna also played key roles in stopping opposing ballcarriers; moreover, Jarrett Beckhusen and Trevion Sims each had 4 interceptions, and Jairo Campa led the team with 9 sacks while averaging more than 12 tackles per game; and WHEREAS, Winning with a true team effort, the Yoemen also received valuable contributions from the other members of the roster: Albert Acosta, Lorenzo Anderson, Tre Anderson, Bonafacio Banda, Miles Brooks, D'Montre Brown, Juan Casillas, Keaton Denio, Ricky Dominguez, Michael Evan, Zach Felts, Sebastian Garcia, Michael Gelner, Kylen Harrell, Jacob Hash, Elmo Haynes, Deantana Holt, Jason Kopriva, Jakob Kostroun, Colton Labay, Randall Lane, Jose Martinez, Ed May, Jonathan McAnulty, David McDonald, Cameron Meuck, Basilio Montez, Justin Pratt, Ines Rangel, Rey Rangel, Dylan Riola, Zach Riola, Martin Rodriguez, Justin Sapp, Tyler Sapp, Colton Shelton, Chase Shrader, Colton Shuffield, Josh Smitherman, Brandon Vargas, Tyler Vrazel, Chance Ward, Jessie Westbrook, Samari Wright, and Jake Young; and WHEREAS, Head coach Rick Rhoades was ably assisted by defensive coordinator Billy Anderson, offensive coordinator Jarrod Smith, special teams coordinator Randy Sapp, and assistant coaches Tommy Brashear, James Henderson, Phil Tucker, and Kevin Webb; and WHEREAS, The talented and dedicated student-athletes of the Yoe High team are a source of great pride to their many supporters in the local community, and their outstanding performance on the gridiron is indeed deserving of special recognition; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Yoe High School football team on its successful 2010 season and extend sincere best wishes to the players, coaches, and staff for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Schwertner Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 447 was adopted by the House on March 3, 2011, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House