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Team Texas
Year founded: 2008
Image:Team Texas.jpg
City Houston, Texas
Team Colors Red, White, Blue, Burnt Orange & Maroon
Head Coach John Jenkins
League/Conference affiliations
Team history
  • Team Texas (2008-present)
League titles (0)
League Championships (0)
Home fields

Rice Stadium (2008-present)

  • 6100 South Main at University Blvd.

Houston, TX 77251

  • Capacity: 47,000 (expandable to 70,000)
  • Field surface: FieldTurf

Team Texas is an American football team that will begin play in April 2008 as part of the All American Football League. The team will play its home games in Houston, Texas at Rice Stadium.

The team is coached by John Jenkins a former head coach for the Houston Cougars from (1987-1992). Jenkins was also the Offensive Coordinator for the Houston Gamblers of the now defunct USFL. Jenkins also played college football at the University of Arkansas.

Contents

[edit] Inaugural regular season schedule

Week Date Time Opponent Result Game site Record NFL Recap
1 April 12, 2008 Team Arkansas Rice Stadium
2 April 19, 2008 @ Team Alabama Legion Field
3 April 26, 2008 Team Tennessee Neyland Stadium
4 May 3, 2008 @ Team Michigan Ford Field
5 May 10, 2008 Team Florida Rice Stadium
6 May 17, 2008 Team Alabama Rice Stadium
7 May 24, 2008 @ Team Arkansas War Memorial Stadium
8 May 31, 2008 @ Team Florida Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
9 June 7, 2008 Michigan Rice Stadium
10 June 14, 2008 @ Team Tennessee Neyland Stadium

[edit] Players of note

[edit] Current roster

Team Texas roster
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Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Tight Ends

  • -- Keith Brooks (FB)
 Offensive Linemen
  • -- Chris Bowser T
  • -- Damian LaVergne T
  • -- William Blaylock G
  • -- Phillip Hawkins G
  • -- John Riley Kirk G
  • -- Daniel Oliphant G
  • -- Alan Reuber G
  • -- Bobby Garafolo C
  • -- Rob McMackin C

Defensive Linemen

  • -- Kyle Green DE
  • -- Ranorris Ray DE
  • -- Bryce Reed DE
  • -- John Syptak DE
  • -- Freddy McCutchean DT
  • -- Herb "Beny" Schwoz-Rouse DT
  • -- Lawrence Wilson DT
 Linebackers

Defensive Backs

  • -- Willie Amos F
  • -- Wes Bautovich S
  • -- Eric Buchanan S
  • -- Dwight Ellick CB
  • -- Phillip Geiggar S
  • -- Will Gulley S
  • -- SaMario Houston S
  • -- Rolando Humphrey CB
  • -- Eric Joyce CB
  • -- Don McGee CB
  • -- Jonathon Palafox CB
  • -- Chad Price S
  • -- Stacey Thomas S
  • -- Sean Weston CB

Special Teams

  • -- Jared Scruggs P
 Reserve Lists
  • Currently vacant

Roster updated 2008-01-27
Coaches & Players

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[edit] All-time first-round draft picks

Year Player College Position
2008 Eric Crouch Nebraska Quarterback

[edit] External links

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