2010年11月28日 星期日

Aztec football program starts early

Aztec football program starts early


When Aztec quarterback Brycson King drops back to pass, 13-year-old Xeric Salazar focuses from the stands on how King reads the secondary.

He watches King check down to different receivers before selecting one for a first down, and he dreams of doing it himself.

"Sometimes I'm amazed at what he does," Salazar said.

Salazar, a seventh-grader at Koogler Middle School, plays quarterback for a youth team in Aztec. He wears a wristband with 53 plays on it that closely resemble the plays used by the Aztec Tigers. Salazar is one of many students,Admittedly,outdoor christmas decorations, seven of his 15 Test victories came against Bangladesh and Zimbabwe. some not yet teenagers, being groomed to play in Aztec's prolific spread offense system.

Aztec will play in the school's 11th state title game since 1953 next Saturday, according to statistics compiled by New Mexico sports historian Dan Ford.

One reason for the Tiger's continued success is that young players in Aztec are welcomed into the high school football program before they enter junior high, said Eric Stovall, the coach of the Koogler Tigers and an assistant on the varsity team.

"Those middle school kids, they see the varsity level have success and they see the work that goes in, the commitment that goes in and I think it shows our middle kids that if you work hard and put in the effort your results can be positive,Bewertungen und Erfahrungsberichte zu den seriösesten Onlineshops im Bereich lacosteshoes00." Stovall said.

Most football teams in Aztec, including the high school's varsity team, have played at Koogler Middle School for the last 50 years. Starting in seventh grade the Koogler football teams run a simplified version of the high school's offensive scheme. By the time they sign up for football as freshmen, the players have practiced for two years an offense that takes other high school athletes semesters to hone.

"Our coach really emphasizes that we're part of the program," said Jaeden Day, a 13-year-old receiver for the Koogler Tigers. "I love the program and I want to be on varsity as a freshman ... so I'm going to do drills every day and workout with my dad."

The current players are serving as teachers and paving the way for more Aztec domination on the football field, Stovall said. Some of the student athletes help during preseason youth football camps in the area and also partake in a community reading program in Aztec where they read to students at local elementary schools.New and used Cartier watch others.

"From the younger levels all the way through the high school you have a positive influence not only on the field but also in the classroom and in the community," Stovall said.our website supply many kinds of bagswallets. "I think that support factor is huge. In order to have success in the years to come you have to have that good foundation first.Manufacturer of backyard ceiling fluorescent light for parties and events."

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