Battling a stout Houston Stratford team in a Class 5A Division I area-round playoff, Temple’s defense had an extremely difficult time trying to contain Spartans star running back Rakeem Boyd, who racked up a staggering 421 yards and five touchdowns on 38 carries.
However, an explosive Temple offense directed by senior quarterback President proved to be even more productive, lifting the Wildcats to a riveting 47-35 victory that helped propel them to their first state championship game since 1992.
As Temple (5-2, 1-2) prepares to travel to Merrill Green Stadium for a must-win District 12-6A game against the struggling Bryan Vikings (0-7, 0-3) at 7 p.m. Friday, first-year head coach President expects fond memories of that classic duel to flow back for him and his assistant coaches who played for those 2014 Wildcats: Clint Cole, Davion Curtis, Gilberto Hernandez, C... Click here to read full article
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