Jim Ned High School

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Jim Ned High School is a secondary school and part of the the Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District. The school is located in Tuscola, Texas (USA). The high school serves approximately 330 students from approximately 380 square miles [1] in southeastern Taylor County, including the towns of Tuscola, Buffalo Gap, and Lawn. A small portion of northeastern Runnels County lies within the district also. The district and the school are both named after the Jim Ned creek which runs through all 3 towns. The creek is named after Jim Ned who was an indian cavalry scout for the United States Army.

Colt McCoy, the starting quarterback for the University of Texas Longhorns, graduated from Jim Ned High School,[1] where he was coached in football by his father, Brad McCoy. Colt ranks as the all-time leading passer in Texas Division 2A high school history and is fourth overall in Texas high school history.[2]

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  1. ^ a b Schroeder, George. "McCoy still big news in small town" (PDF), Oklahoman, October 5, 2006. Retrieved on 2007-01-04.
  2. ^ "McCoy Bio at official web-site of Texas Longhorns Football", MackBrownTexasFootball. Retrieved on 2007-01-05.
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