Orange Pride: The Story of Texarkana, TX High High School Football (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798296176639)

A Century of Football. A Town United by Pride. A Legacy That Lives On.

Orange Pride: The Story of Texarkana, TX High School Football is a heartfelt journey through more than 100 years of Tiger football-told like a grandfather recounting the games, legends, rivalries, and community that defined a town.

From dusty fields in the early 1900s to the triumphant 2002 state championship and beyond, this book captures:

✅ The roots and rise of Texas High's football tradition
✅ Legendary players like Billy Sims, Ryan Mallett, Kendall Hunter, and Brandon Jones
✅ Coaches who shaped generations-from Watty Myers to Barry Norton
✅ The unforgettable Battle for the Axe rivalry with Arkansas High
✅ Friday night magic-marching bands, cheer squads, packed bleachers, and legacy
✅ All-decade teams, playoff appearances, quotes, and family memories

With storytelling that's both nostalgic and inspiring, Orange Pride is more than a sports book-it's a tribute to the people who built something lasting in Texarkana.

⚡ Perfect for fans of high school football, Texas sports history, and community-driven storytelling.

Every helmet scuff has a story. Every win carries a town. This is their story.