Late TD, defensive stand lift Hornets past Trinity in 44-40 shootout

Photos by Andrew Schroeder and Kevin Nagle

“I knew it’d be fun,”acknowledged Bryant Hornets head football coach Buck James. “You know, it ain’t too much fun from a coaching staff standpoint. But from a fan’s standpoint and from a players’ standpoint, I mean, that’s a game they’ll remember the rest of their lives. I think they will, and their parents will. They’ll always remember that game. I still remember games that I played in high school like that. That game will be etched in their memories forever.”

The night that Deion Sanders and his son, Shadeur, who’ll no doubt follow his dad into the NFL one day, came to Bryant and the Hornets sent them back to Cedar Hill, Texas, with a loss in a memorable, thrilling contest unlike any other in a few years at Hornets Stadium.

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