Anna High School football team wins first-ever state championship
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Anna High School football team took home the 4A Division I title at AT&T Stadium in Arlington on Friday afternoon.
The Coyotes beat the Chapel Hill Bulldogs, from Tyler, 26 to 0.
RB/WR Edward Chumley was named the game's offensive MVP. Linebacker CJ Miller was the defensive MVP.
It is Anna's first state championship in football.
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Their only other state title in school history was boys golf in 1968.
Anna, located in Collin County, went 14-1 this season.
Anna Fire and Police escorted the team home and the Anna Fire Department showered the team with a water tunnel at West Crossing and Rosamond Parkway as a crowd gathered to cheer the team on.
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The Coyotes are one of several North Texas schools playing in the state championship this weekend.
Gunter High School won the Class 3A Division 2 title 24 to 14 on Thursday.
Aledo will take on Smithson Valley for the 5A Division I title on Friday night.
South Oak Cliff, Duncanville and DeSoto are playing for state titles on Saturday.