2020 SETXsports.com Team Previews - KINGWOOD PARK PANTHERS

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2020 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PREVIEWS

KINGWOOD PARK PANTHERS

2019 Record: 6-5 Overall; 5-2 District

3rd Place in District 9-5A-I

 

The 2019 Kingwood Park Panthers extended their playoff streak to three years as they fought to a third place finish in District 9-5A-I.  There will be some changes for coach Clayton Maple and the Panthers. First, they will be competing in Class 5A, Division II, but District 12 will be a stout parachute to jump into.

 

COACHING

Head Coach: Clayton Maple

Assistant Coaches: Kyle Grimes (Assistant Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Wide Receivers), Mark Miller (Defensive Coordinator/Secondary), Bruce Cox (Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks), Dominique Allen (Offensive Line), Chris Buechner (Running Backs), Jeff Knight (Defensive Line), James Showers (Insider Linebackers), Oscar Vargas (Outside Linebackers)

 

OFFENSE

Six starters return to the Panther offense in 2020.  Returning to lead the KPark Spread in 2020 will be senior quarterback Hudson Dezell.  Senior running back Brandon Acosta (2nd team all-district) will lead the rushing attack with senior Juan Garcia also getting some time in the running game.  The receiver corp will be young as sophomore wide outs Hayden Bender and Patrick Overmyer will lead the way.  They will get help from senior H-back Brady Cole and sophomore Joseph Johnson.  Sophomore lineman Erick Zapata (2nd team all-district) and sophomore Erik Contreras will be counted on to lead the Panther offensive line.

 

DEFENSE

Four starters return to the Panther 50 defense in 2020.  Junior lineman Xander Aguilar will be counted on to lead the defensive line. The linebacker corp will be the strength of the defense as seniors Wyatt Sheppard and Caleb Sowell and junior Grant Golden will be joined by junior Pablo Cantu.  Junior Graycen Adrian will anchor the Panther secondary.

 

SPECIAL TEAMS

Special teams assignments will be finalized during fall practice.

 

SCHEDULE

Aug. 29 - South Houston, 6:00 pm

Sept. 4 - New Caney, 7:00 pm

Sept. 11 - at Conroe Grand Oaks, 7:00 pm

Sept. 18 - OPEN

Sept. 25 - at Barbers Hill, 7:00 pm*

Oct. 2 - at Texas City, 7:30 pm*

Oct. 8 - Crosby, 7:00 pm*

Oct 16 - at Port Neches-Groves, 7:30 pm*

Oct. 22 - Santa Fe, 7:00 pm*

Oct. 30 - at Nederland, 7:30 pm*

Nov. 6 - Dayton, 7:00 pm*

 

STADIUM INFORMATION

Name: Turner Stadium

Address: 1700 Wilson Rd, Humble, TX

Capacity: 10,200

Turf: Artificial

 

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