High School FootballFriday, November 6
Coppell scores 28 points in the final 5:21 to beat Plano East 48-15
The Daily Flower Mound team
If you missed Coppell's regular-season finale, the Cowboys saved the fireworks for the end. They scored 28 points in the final 5:21 to beat Plano East 48-15 Thursday at Buddy Echols Field. Fifty of the game's 63 points came in the second half, 38 of them Coppell's.
Coppell pulled away from Plano East on Thursday night
- Plano East15Coppell48 (won)
Sources: Murphy Monitor, Star Local Media
Plano East committed three of its four turnovers during that closing stretch, including a 98-yard interception return for a touchdown by junior Anthony Lewis on the game's final play. The Panthers had trailed just 20-15 with 10:13 left.
- Records: Coppell 8-2, Plano East 6-4
- Seeding: Coppell is the No. 1 Class 6A Division I seed from District 7-6A
- Next: Plano East travels to Euless Trinity in the bi-district round
28points Coppell scored in the final 5:21
Coppell turned a 20-15 game into a 48-15 win.
Source: Murphy Monitor
Sources: Murphy Monitor, Star Local Media