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George Ranch Longhorns finish No. 26 in nation

Feb 18, 2016 | Community Relations
George Ranch High School recently received the cherry on top of the perfect treat that was the 2015 football season.

Representatives of MaxPreps visited the Longhorns and revealed the team ended the season ranked No. 26 in the nation. The online high school sports leader ranks more than 15,000 football teams every year.

The visit was part of the MaxPreps Tour of Champions, sponsored by the Army National Guard. 

“For more than a decade, MaxPreps, in partnership with the Army National Guard, has honored the top high school sports teams in the nation,” said Andy Beal, president and founder of MaxPreps. “We congratulate the coach, players and George Ranch High School community for earning the Army National Guard national ranking trophy.’’

“It’s a special award and special ranking for our kids and football team to be highly ranked, said Longhorn head football coach Ricky Tullos. “We’re proud of our school, kids and community to be a part of such a prestigious award.”

Click here to go to the Lamar CISD Facebook page for photos from the event.