As soon as the band quit marching, itd just be a few of us, some parents and the coaches wives in the stands, Stacy Conner, pastor at the First Baptist Church and a Riley family friend, jokes. But growing up, he always knew that he would leave. USC coach Lincoln Riley is introduced as the Trojans new head football coach at the Coliseum on Nov. 29, in front a bustling city backdrop vastly different than where he grew up. David Wood was Rileys high school football coach. It wont be long, Wood assures. . ".. It's been hectic. The idea of moving to Southern California was, he admits, pretty daunting. Heres everything you need to know about Riley. As a senior, he led the Mules of Muleshoe, a town of about 5,000 people, to the state semifinals. A coincidence my step dad is from Muleshoe, and small town doesnt really do it justice. Small town, feels like he's their own. But I think we saw this move as potentially a chance for them to experience new things, and when they get out in the real world which will come way too quick I want them to have been exposed to different things and different areas and different kinds of people. Richards grew up in Clovis, where he was quarterback/defensive back for the high school from 1999-2001. We are very excited after a lengthy process to introduce Jason Richards and his fianc Miss Angela Scott, said Curtis Preston, president of MISD Board of Trustees. Conventional wisdom might tell you to stay in that, thats what you do, and I certainly think that wouldve turned out just fine. The hustle and bustle is happening at the livestock auction down the highway, where sheep and hogs and goats are being sold at a breakneck pace. He was a walk-on quarterback at Texas Tech in the spring and summer of 2003 before starting his coaching career as a student assistant there under head coach Mike Leach for three seasons (2003-05), working with the offense. As the young mayor explains, change often comes to town at a particularly cautious pace. Wood said he has no plans to coach in the future. His family has always been a great part of the community.. Oklahoma University head football coach Lincoln Riley raises the Big 12 Championship trophy after the Sooners beat TCU 41-17 in the conference title game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas last December. Coaches came and went. Evaluate Brennen Davis's football recruiting profile. Mike Leach and his Texas Tech Red Raiders were only an hour away, and Lincoln had already traded his helmet for a coaching whistle as a GA by the time Garrett was ready to be the starting quarterback back home. Anytime they wanted to bounce something off of someone, Donnie was the person that they talked to , I think it was their mutual love and admiration for college football. Others speculate he wanted nothing to do with the Southeastern Conference. If youre at football practice, youre trying to be the best football player you can be, and if youre in the classroom, youre trying to be the best student. The Riley family came before most other fixtures in Muleshoe, settling in town in the 1930s, not long after the town was incorporated. What had been done was history or tradition or how theyd always done it, but it wasnt working. Family roots run generations deep in Muleshoe, making it sometimes feel like time is standing still. "I really . A doctor. Getting Darrell Davis, one of Richards high school football coaches, was something both men have been talking about for 15 years and have made happen. On a recent late-night broadcast of ESPN's Sports Center, anchor Neil Everett said, "When it comes to college football coaches, there's Nick Saban and there's everyone else.". This article originally ran on July 15, 2017. His grandfather Claude Riley, who is 97 and lives at the nursing home with his wife, Evelyn, 89, was a quarterback there, as well. Maybe even an astronaut. "I think grit, never giving up and just playing . Mike and Marilyn returned home from Austin soon after graduation and eventually took over family-owned cotton warehouses in neighboring Sudan. His grandfather, Claude, was the first, leading the Mules to an undefeated season in 1938. Muleshoe ultimately fell short in the state semifinals, losing handily to Forney High, a much larger school, 41-17. Hes just an athletic big kid. So how'd he end up as Oklahoma's headcoach? Who can help student-athletes cash in? Theres an intense sense of pride. But that was 1965, 15 years before the birth of Channel 6. School was. Outside candidates. It's also home to two of the greatest offensive minds in college football. Athletic Director/Head Football Coach Jason Richards. The news first broke on Twitter by Matt Stepp on December 17 and KCBD Sports confirmed on Christmas Eve. That was the best the town had ever done, Wood said, until Lincoln., In West Texas, Muleshoes team was for decades a source of disappointment. But after Riley walked on at Texas Tech, then-Red Raiders coach Mike Leach encouraged him to get off . Former Mule Jaxon Lee, an AP all-state first team lineman for the. Mike Riley's series of tin-roofed warehouses on the northern fringe of Sudan can feel like ovens in the unforgiving West Texas sun. "He was a coach on the field for us. It shaped who I am, Riley says. As of September 2019, Harrell and Riley kept in touch often via text message. The crowd roared. Jason Richards grew up in Clovis, New Mexico knowing about Muleshoe, which was only about 30 miles from his hometown. That number barely fields a varsity team. He'd dissect defenses really quickly. You can cancel at any time. BREAKING after two seasons Muleshoe has reassigned HFC/AD Lee Walker, Muleshoe is open #txhsfb @dctf. 877-845-6272. It's pretty much the talk of the town.. He was just brilliant. Then cast your vote, Bruce Springsteen adds to mythology with three-hour show at Tulsa's BOK Center, State board approves new academic standards with Ryan Walters' last-minute revisions, More than 800 Oklahoma medical marijuana farms linked to organized crime, drug agency says, Gov. On his 27th birthday, Riley called plays in a thrilling season-opening 51-49 win over Tulsa in 2010. By June, however, coach Mike Leach had seen enough. Some speculate the injury mightve changed his trajectory, but the next season, Riley led Muleshoe to new heights as its quarterback anyway. "Last year's team had a lot of success and that was great. Muleshoe Mules Class: 3A Division I DCTF High School Ranking: NR Location: Muleshoe, Texas 2022 District 2-3A Division I Standings Team District Record Overall Record Next Opponent Shallowater Mustangs 4 - 0 10 - 2 Idle Bushland Falcons 3 - 1 11 - 2 Idle Muleshoe Mules 2 - 2 8 - 4 Idle Dalhart Wolves 1 - 3 5 - 6 Idle Its going to be a total change for Muleshoe to think about Lincoln being in California. A farming community sprouted alongside the track soon after some 70 miles northwest of Lubbock and 30 miles east of the border taking its name from the nearby ranch where, legend has it, the original owner found a stray muleshoe lying in the soil. Makes a lot of people feel good., Wood -- who also coached Lincoln's brother, Garrett, when the Mules won the 2008 Class 2A Division I state championship with the younger Riley quarterbacking -- said he was surprised that Stoops stepped down, but didn't surprise me (OU) named Lincoln the head coach. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. He raced through his homework as soon as he got to the house simply so he could get back to football as quickly as possible, his mother recalled. Once he decided on the coaching ranks, I figured he'd be climbing up the ladder pretty quickly.. ", football hit an extended drought in the second half of the 20th century as coaches came and went with remarkable regularity. I had to explain everything to him only once. David Wood was Riley's high school football coach. Muleshoe residents gather for a livestock auction featuring sheep, hogs and goats. As a junior in 2000 he helped the Mules reach the state semifinals, where they lost to Forney at the Dallas Cowboys' old home Texas Stadium in Irving. "He loved the job and was used to working for nothing.". As you might expect, Runnels, who could double as a one-woman Chamber of Commerce, has a special sweet spot for Riley. Wood began with a program that fielded 22 players in a school of about 450 students. With Rileys help, the Sooners have won back-to-back Big 12 championships, have had two Heisman Trophy finalists in Baker Mayfield and Dede Westbrook, and a College Football Playoff appearance. And sometimes he'd double back and explain to me what I was missing.". Still, the savvy proprietor of the town's only cable station can't possibly know what stories might fall into her lap for the three times a week Muletrain report on her family-operated Channel 6. It may be a good thing that the show never has had a scripted length. His youth has been a positive, especially on the recruiting trail. Seems that back when Riley. Muleshoe went 1-19 in the two years preceding head coach Jason Richards' arrival. His final game at Muleshoe and last as a quarterback in a competitive game was a senior-year loss in a state semifinal game at old Texas Stadium. 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Every Friday night that season, Muleshoe shut down. As is custom, Leal's Mexican Restaurant on West American Boulevard, is packed by noon as pickup trucks clog the dusty parking lot in the shadow of a grain elevator skyline. You are the OC (offensive coordinator).. Column: 15 minutes of fame flies by. Berry Tramel: Berry can be reached at (405) 760-8080 or at btramel@oklahoman.com. 2023 www.oklahoman.com. "Weather here is always important because this is an agricultural community," said Rennels, 74, sounding every bit a schoolmarm lecturing a student just off the turnip truck. In 2017, once Riley took the reins from Stoops, Mayfield won the Heisman Trophy while leading the Sooners to the College Football Playoff semifinals. But Muleshoe wanted discipline, he said. "Surely not an everyday event in these parts.". As impressed as Wood was with his Muleshoe quarterback's ability on the field, he was just as amazed by his off-the-field work. Following the 2009 season, he left his position as the Red Raiders wide receivers coach to become offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at East Carolina under head coach Ruffin McNeill. Maybe more frequent trips to Los Angeles planted some seeds that Southern California might be a nice place to raise two young daughters, Sloan and Stella, with wife Caitlin, even though its a much different lifestyle than what theyve known in Norman, Okla. He is the former high school quarterback who wore No. The biggest story in town history, she said, has to be the dedication of the National Mule Memorial, constructed in homage to the animal that was once farming's beast of burden. "Yeah, I think that's fair to say," he said. Still, they somehow became aware of each other at basketball games while playing for rival high schools. Head Cross Country/Head Girls Powerlifting Coach . from the offensive staff at Canyon Randall. I wish I could have recorded Lincoln with how smooth, precise and decisive he was on that night of the game, McNeill said. He knew exactly how to handle everything from the playcalling to quarterbacks.. What had been done was history or tradition or how theyd always done it, but it wasnt working. "He knew where every kid was supposed to be on every play," the coach said. Leach took to introducing Riley, then 23, as the youngest full-time major college assistant coach in the country. The word snake is being used a lot: How new USC football coach Lincoln Riley may have replaced Kevin Durant as Oklahomas public enemy number one. Mike and Marilyn Riley have lived in Muleshoe all of their lives. Hes going to play receiver, hes going to play corner, hes going to return kicks for us. A humorist and actor and political pundit and newspaper columnist. (Courtesy of Bryan Terry / The Oklahoman). Really? Patience is the whole key.. Though Riley had a coach's mind, Wood never saw him going into that profession, thinking that mind might be too good for coaching. Muleshoe football, as Riley remembers, was one of the worst programs in the entire state of Texas for a long time.. Muleshoe football, as Riley remembers, was "one of the worst programs in the entire state of Texas for a long time." Mike Riley, Lincoln's father, was a Mules quarterback through some of those down years. 33 years old, due to turn 34 early in the Sooners' season, and Riley was atop one of the greatest college football peaks there is. Muleshoe, which would become the seat of Bailey County, then was just a few houses, a school and a cemetery. A Texas map on the wall of Muleshoe, Texas head football coach David Wood's office marks the location of their West Texas opponents, Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Questions? (An even smaller coincidence my step dad and Riley are apparently distant, distant cousins). All rights reserved. Which brings us to our next topic . "He knew all the progressions. Everybody is so supportive. His coaching career would soon take off into the stratosphere, leading him to East Carolina, then Oklahoma and now USC, but Riley was already a star in Muleshoe. Back in the early 1980s, Horsley starred on television as Texas oilman Matt Houston, who doubled as a private investigator. Dont change anything.. "It was a great place to grow up," Riley said on Wednesday afternoon during a telephone interview with The Eastern New Mexico News. He wasnt afraid to change things up, to do things different from what had been done there. Mike and Marilyn Riley had to settle for the revelry generated in their hometown. Lot of ag people. Richards maintained most of the coaching staff while hiring on four new coaches, all of whom either have a connection to Muleshoe or a general knowledge of west Texas. Usually, you build those relationships, and youre going to have a successful program., Top Returners: Irvin Torres, Brennen Davis, Zach Hasley, Jacob Reyes, Matt Fabela. And, of course, who knows when those smitten might get engaged or married or when babies will be born? All four quarterbacks are in the top five for passing yards in a season. October 1, 2022, 12:22 AM. At USC, expectations are already soaring. And perhaps, 2018 will bring another run to the College Football Playoff. He told his assistants, "We've got to keep him around. Get the latest D-FW sports news, analysis, scores and more. Its something that weve both always wanted, Caitlin Riley said. A high school portrait of USC football coach Lincoln Riley hangs on the wall of his parents home in Muleshoe, Texas, on Thursday, June 25, 2015. That, of course, changed when Lincoln Riley went to Texas Tech, tried out for the football team and Mike Leach almost immediately recognized Riley's intelligence and told him to turn in his shoulder pads and become a student coach. Going [to USC], hes obviously ready for that challenge. Cattle ranching, dairy farming, wheat, cotton. Muleshoe, just 22 miles from the New Mexico border, is home to the National Mule Memorial. When he'd watch film he'd just remember defenses and what not. a job as an assistant coach who worked with receivers. A Muleshoe Mule is coaching the Sooners. Two decades later, folks in town are still happy to relive that run through the state playoffs. He looks back fondly on his upbringing in West Texas and the lessons it taught him. Deep on the dusty plains of West Texas, where grain silos line the sparse landscape and a dry breeze blows loose tufts of cotton across U.S. Route 84, a stretch of railroad runs along a lonely highway. You have permission to edit this article. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman. That part has always been important to me.. Greatness, yes. Seeing the Mules football program flourish while learning from his coach, Eric Roanhaus, New Mexicos winningest football coach, added to Richards desire to become a mentor in the football ranks. Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley has agreed to become the next USC football coach. But like L.A., they have complete faith now that Lincoln Riley will deliver. A lot of times when people get success at a young age, the humble factor tends to get put on the backburner, Simmons said. Continue reading to hear more about OU's youthful coach. Lincoln, theyll tell you, couldve been anything. "We had great success there throughout our years. Richards tutored all four quarterbacks to all-district honors each of the six years he was offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Head Girls Track Coach Adrienne Ross. The Mules won one game in Wood's first season, then five the next, giving Muleshoe its first. Oklahoma mightve tested their allegiances as Texans, but Norman was still the Great Plains. Here are five things every fan should know about the Trojans' new coach. Richards comes to Muleshoe from Flour Bluff High School in Corpus Christi, where he served as offensive coordinator. He bought us steak knives with Harrell engraved in them, Harrell said. Soon after, Todd and Starla Ellis, who run the local funeral home, stopped by the Riley's table. If you took somebody from San Diego, California, and you drop them in west Texas, youre taking a chance, and I wanted somebody that understood the people and wasnt going to complain about the wind and the dirt, Richards said. "We'll see," Riley said. In 1996, David Wood inherited a Muleshoe program that hadn't posted a winning record in 13 years. He was a computer on legs. Just like he isnt shocked by the anger in Oklahoma. Each of the thousands of bales waiting to be loaded and shipped off weighs up to 500 pounds. "I think we've got enough to do some great things, but a lot's gotta happen between now and then. You could see anything in the world just ahead of you. MULESHOE, Texas -- Magann Rennels has been on the job as a local television newshound for almost four decades. He's certainly more comfortable in his job than he was a year ago at this time. Theres something about being raised in a small town, said his wife, Caitlin Riley. But Ellis knows patience is an important part of his job description. , Victor marveled at how much time the older brother spent tutoring elementary school aged Garrett on the football field. Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley watches the Sooners play Iowa State on Nov. 20. But he chose football, and his immediate success with three College Football Playoff semifinal appearances in his first three years as head coach at Oklahoma has become an inextricable part of the towns story, one theyre more than happy to share, even if most cant quite reckon with the latest twist. I would put those at the top of the list.". But Riley is able to handle the job while spending time with his daughters, Sloan and Stella. Hed recently been elevated to receivers coach at Texas Tech after years spent endearing himself to then-coach Mike Leach as a student and grad assistant. But its what hes always wanted and anticipated. Donnie trained both of us and patience was a big thing, McNeill said about coaching transitions. The Rennels' house on West 3rd Street is conveniently located just down from Muleshoe High, whose Friday night football games the station videotapes for continuous airings on Saturdays and Sundays. Volunteer. Alcohol sales were first allowed in the town just three years ago and to this day some respected folks still remain wary of setting foot inside the bar. (Staff / The Dallas Morning News, courtesy), Are these Rangers good? "Everybody in town knows him," she said. After all, Muletrain isn't 60 Minutes. They say you are raised by a village. USC coach Lincoln Riley remains a celebrated figure in the Muleshoe High football program. You know everybody. certain: Neither Lincoln nor Garrett wanted to follow their father into the cotton warehouse business. As impressed as Wood was with his Muleshoe quarterbacks ability on the field, he was just as amazed by his off-the-field work. "But he had a really good memory, was really good at math and he was very competitive. Clovis was district and state champion in 2001. Good call. In a ceremony held Jan. 28 in the Muleshoe High School Library, Jason Richards signed on as the new head football coach/athletic director for the Muleshoe Mules. 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