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Permian High School football players warm up on the field before the start of their game against Amarillo Tascosa High School Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School football players warm up on the field before the start of their game against Amarillo Tascosa High School Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Kade Kreger (28) warms up on the sideline by throwing passes to a teammate before the start of their game against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School football players wait in line as they return to their locker room before the start of their game against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s head football coach Jeff Ellison, left, watches as his player return to the locker room before the start of their game against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s head football coach Jeff Ellison meets with his wife and children before heading back to the locker room before the start of Permian’s game against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
A Permian High School marching band student waits for the signal to begin marching around Ratliff Stadium before the start of the football game between Permian High and Amarillo Tascosa Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School marching band students wait for the signal to begin marching around Ratliff Stadium before the start of the football game between Permian High and Amarillo Tascosa Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School marching band students march around Ratliff Stadium before the start of the football game between Permian High and Amarillo Tascosa Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School marching band students march around Ratliff Stadium before the start of the football game between Permian High and Amarillo Tascosa Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
The Permian High School JROTC and the Permian High marching band walk around Ratliff Stadium before the start of the football game between Permian High and Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School marching band students march around Ratliff Stadium before the start of the football game between Permian High and Amarillo Tascosa Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School football players walk the tunnel as they leave their locker room before the start of their game against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School football players wait at the exit of their tunnel before the start of their game against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian captains Jaxon Dorethy (35), Johnny Martinez, Cooper Sheehan (50) and Kayden Baze (10) walk out onto the field to take part in the coin toss before their game against Amarillo Tascosa Sept. 10 at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11) flips the coin during the coin toss at the start of the football game between Permian High School and Amarillo Tascosa High School Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Brian Mahaffey (5) powers against Amarillo Tascosa’s Brenyn Barnes (7) and Michael Ayalew (10) during a run in the second quarter of their game Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s makes a sack on Amarillo Tascosa’s quarterback BT Daniel (15) as he makes a short run attempt for a touchdown in the second quarter of their game Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Ja’Quan Richardson (2) runs for a play in the first quarter against Amarillo Tascosa High School Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s quarterback Rodney Hall (25) looks for an open pass in the first quarter against Amarillo Tascosa High School Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
A lone Permian High School Band tuba player sits at the top of the stands before kickoff in the game between Permian High and Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Brayden Quiroz (49) makes a tackle on Amarillo Tascosa’s L’Travion Brown (23) in the second quarter of their game Sept. 10 at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s quarterback Rodney hall (25) is run out of bounds during a play by Amarillo Tascosa’s Zaiquan Pinkard (12) in the fourth quarter of their game Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Amarillo Tascosa’s Ashton Alexander (27) makes contact with Permian High School’s Tristan Johnson (21) as he runs for a play in the second quarter of their game Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Juzstyce Lara (23) sprints for a short play in the second quarter against Amarillo Tascosa High School Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School students celebrate after a play in the second quarter of the football game between the Permian Panthers and Amarillo Tascosa High School Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Ja’Quan Richardson prepares to catch the ball in the end zone to score a touchdown in the fourth quarter against Amarillo Tascosa Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Amarillo Tascosa’s Joshua Splawn (2) celebrates in the fourth quarter after scoring a touchdown against Permian High School Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School football players rush out onto the field before the start of their game against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s quarterback Rodney Hall (25) runs the ball during a play in the first quarter against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Jaquan Richardson (2) runs for a play in the first quarter against Amarillo Tascosa High School on Sept. 2 at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Brian Mahaffey (5) runs towards the sidline after making a reception in the first quarter against Amarillo Tascosa High School Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Brian Mahaffey (5) loses his balance as he makes a run through the Tascosa defence in the first quarter of their game Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Amarillo Tascosa’s Major Everhart (16) sprints for a touchdown in the first quarter against Permian High School Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Daveon Walucho (58), Corey McCoy (4) and Kayden Baze (10) all make contact with Amarillo Tascosa’s Jayden Whiteside (20) as he makes a run during a play in the first half of their game Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Amarillo Tascosa’s quarterback BT Daniel (15) makes a pass during a play in the second half of their game against permian HigH School Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s quarterback Rodney Hall (25) runs the ball during a play in the fourth quarter against Amarillo Tascosa Friday evening at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
Permian High School’s Jadyn Pruitt (14) leaps to attempt a tackle on Amarillo Tascosa’s Major Everhart (16) during the fourth quarter of their game Friday night at Ratliff Stadium. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American)
