Traylon Shead's Countdown to History (Updated 11/14)
(Includes info on Shead, Jeffery, and Godfrey)
Traylon Shead and Cayuga beat Beckville, 64-21 on Friday, November 13th.
Shead rushed for 173-yards on 15-carries and 3-TD's, and remains SECOND ALL-TIME in career rushing yards and is THIRD ALL-TIME in career touchdowns with 131.
Shead and Cayuga will play Simms Bowie in the second-round of the playoffs.
Caddo Mills running back Nate Jeffery continued his climb up the career touchdowns ladder this week, and moved into SECOND PLACE ALL-TIME with 4-TD's and has 132-career touchdowns. Jeffery also jumped to FOURTEENTH ALL-TIME in career rushing yards with 288-yards on 47-carries in a 29-28 victory against Kerens.
Caddo Mills will play Grandview in the second-round of the playoffs.
Career Rushing Yards:
1. Kenneth Hall, Sugarland (11,232), 1950-1953 2. Traylon Shead, Cayuga (9,318), 2006-2009
3. Wes Danaher, C.C. Calallen (8,855), 1992-1995
4. Rodney Thomas, Groveton (8,441), 1987-1990
5. Cedric Benson, Midland Lee (8,423), 1998-2000
6. Robert Strait, Cuero (8,411), 1985-1988
7. Jacquizz Rodgers, Lamar Consol. (8,246), 2004-2007
8. Buddy Hanson, Tom Bean (8,143), 2000-2003
9. Bradley Stephens, McCallen Memorial (7,803), 2003-2006
10. Billy Sims, Hooks (7,738), 1972-1974
11. Shaud Williams, Andrews (7,712), 1995-1998
12. Jeff Spikes Burkeville (7,621), 1991-1994
13. David Overstreet, Big Sandy (7,582), 1973-1976 14. Nate Jeffery, Caddo Mills (7,504), 2006-2009
15. Jacoby Jones, Bangs (7,491), 2001-2003
16. Bobby Mitchell, Big Sandy (7,260), 1970-1973
16. Mark Fincher, Jayton (7,260, 1969-1972
17. Jerrell Wilkerson, S.A. Clark (7,249), 2001-2004
Darian Godfrey Update (through Gilmer's 57-21 victory against Jasper in the Bi-District playoff round):
Gilmer senior Darian Godfrey is making a move among the greatest quarterbacks in Texas history. Godfrey, who is 37-3 as a starter with the Buckeyes, completed 12-16 passes for 216-yards and 3-TD's as the Buckeyes beat Jasper, 57-21. Gilmer will meet Waco La Vega in the Class 3-A Area Round on Saturday, November 21st, 2:00pm at Memorial Stadium in Mesquite.
Godfrey has thrown for 109-TD's in his career, and now tied for SIXTH ALL-TIME in Texas history, (Graham Harrell, 167; Garrett Gilbert, 137; G.J. Kinne, 132; Colt McCoy, 116; Drew Tate, 114; Darian Godfrey, 109; Chandler Dane, 104; Riley Dodge, 102; Stephen McGee, 101)
Godfrey has thrown for 8,583 yards during his career which moved him past and is now 4th all-time in career passing yards in Class 3-A history.