Marlin High School (Texas)

Marlin High School
Address
1400 Capps St Marlin, Texas 76661 United States
Coordinates	31°18′33″N 96°52′35″W / 31.309089°N 96.876492°W / 31.309089; -96.876492Coordinates: 31°18′33″N 96°52′35″W / 31.309089°N 96.876492°W / 31.309089; -96.876492
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Marlin Independent School District
Principal	Remy Godfrey
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	278[1] (2012)
Color(s)	Gold & Purple
Athletics conference	UIL Class AAA
Mascot	Bulldogs/Lady Bulldogs
Website	Marlin High School

Marlin High School is a public high school in the city of Marlin, Texas (United States). It is part of the Marlin Independent School District located in central Falls County. The school is classified as a 3A school by the UIL. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Marlin Bulldogs compete in cross country, volleyball, football, basketball, golf, track, softball, and baseball^[3]

Football

Marlin High School football stadium

2011

The Bulldogs started 1-5-1, 1-2 but were able to win their last three against Hearne, Academy, and McGregor.^[4][5] The Marlin Bulldogs made the playoffs for the second straight year, but were eliminated by Harmony, 9-7.^[6]

State titles

Marlin (UIL)

• Boys' track - ^[7]
  • 1914(1A), 1991(3A)

Marlin Washington (PVIL)

• Girls' track - ^[8]
  • 1957(PVIL-2A), 1957(PVIL-2A), 1962(PVIL-3A), 1963(PVIL-3A)

State finalists

Marlin (UIL)

• Football - ^[9]
  • 1964(2A), 2003(3A/D2)

Lost to Palacios 12-0 in 1964 and Atlanta 34-0 in 2003.^[10]

Marlin Washington (PVIL)

• Football - ^[11]
  • 1964(PVIL-3A)

Notable alumni

• Danario Alexander, graduated in 2006, played four seasons as a wide receiver for the Missouri Tigers and signed with the St. Louis Rams^[12] in the 2010 NFL offseason.

References

External links

• Marlin ISD