Heartache and hope by jay mclean, whispered truths by anne mercier, broken and screwed by tijan, the miracle of. I remember charlie weis turning down heavily recruited fivestar mitch mustain the. Early one afternoon in the fall of 2005, 17yearold mitch mustain who at the time was a senior at springdale high school in arkansas, and widely. Mitch leidner college stats college football at sports. Individual records record book baseball mhsaa sports. Passing pass rushing rush receiving rec defense def scoring score.
There are lessons here, and warnings, more than a few. High school sports record book, whether as a state record or for listing among the top performances in a particular. Hamtramck selfreported the violation of playing an ineligible player. In 2005 he won the parade high school player of the year, the gatorade national football. Barkley was perhaps the nations most soughtafter football recruit last year at mater dei high school in orange county in california. As a starting quarterback, he has achieved a record of 612 since 8th grade. 968 record as a starting quarterback 91 in eighth grade in 2001.
Gosh, what does it take to be a mitch mustain hater. Here are first and second allregion teams, including player and coach of the year honors. Charles kenneth hall born december, 1935 nicknamed sugar land express is a retired american football player. In fact mustain s mom told malzahn he was nuts if he turned a sportswriter loose on those players for the proposes of writing a book. Mitch charter school rankings based on statistics, test scores, and school ratings from students and parents. The concepts developed are designed to lead to meaningful solutions rather than remain abstract entities. Paus posted a 422 career record and finished career with 5,734 yards passing and 51 tds.
Some school s results have been altered by retroactive ncaa penalties. Hamtramck football vacates season after playing ineligible player. Gus malzahn, who coached mustain at springdale high school in arkansas, was. Get the latest updated stats and splits for quarterback mitch mustain on espn. It got ugly when nutt started taking credit for the offenses success and threw gus and mustain under the bus if they lost a game and he did it extremely publicly with glee. Auburn coach gus malzahns rise through the high school ranks. Thats what malzahn did throughout his arkansas high school coaching career. For 3 qbs, path to success ran through michigan fox sports. With the first numerical ranking of the 2020 class in the books and.
He was a sophomore in high school when he dated my granddaughter. Mitch mustain is a 63, 210pound prostyle quarterback from springdale, ar. After falling out with houston and spending a year calling plays for tulsa, malzahn was hired as auburns oc and was given loads of credit for tutoring cam newton and helping auburn to its first. So mitch is in his room listening to the ole miss game on the radio. Some schools results have been altered by retroactive ncaa penalties. Well gus was a high school coach in arkansas and was our oc for awhile, so its not as crazy as it sounds. Mitch stewart mustain more bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Year school conf class pos g cmp att pct yds ya aya td int rate 2006. That observation from lashlee, malzahns longago high school quarterback who was his graduate assistant coach last year, may seem like a downer, until you look at the eyepopping stats auburns. Whatever magic mustain had as a national high school player of the year hasnt materialized since he became a trojan. Aug 22, 20 the national federation of high schools record book is a wonderful resource for high school sports fans with numerous lists showcasing the very best of high school sports. Gus malzahn, houston nutt, mitch mustain open up on.
Before the 1909 season, the teams were called the arkansas cardinals and a bird was the schools mascot. Primarily focused on ncaa football, discussion is welcome on any collegiate league, teams, and players. Its the story of the arkansas high school football team that was lead by mitch mustain and head coach gus malzon. Jimmy clausen, a toprated high school quarterback, is scheduled to enroll early at notre dame this month. Hamtramck football vacates season after playing ineligible. Mitch left arkansas once nutt drove gus out thank to nutts ego. Gus malzahn could leave auburn for arkansas at end of season. Jan 06, 2007 jimmy clausen, a toprated high school quarterback, is scheduled to enroll early at notre dame this month. This textbook has been designed to meet california and u. The national federation of high schools record book is a wonderful resource for high school sports fans with numerous lists showcasing the very best of high school sports. Hillis was a 4 star player coming out, but other than ou no one really wanted him. In fact mustains mom told malzahn he was nuts if he turned a sportswriter loose on those players for the proposes of writing a book. Just seven years removed from coaching high school football in. In recognition of his accomplishments, springdale mayor jerre van hoose declared december 6, 2005 mitch mustain day in the city.
High school probability and statistics wikibooks, open. A recent book about springdales 2005 season shed more light on. Paus was a highlydecorated high school quarterback, leading his team to a 121 record and a no. His nohuddle offense won three state titles at two schools and helped his teams reach title games two more times. He spent most of his career at usc as a backup behind mark sanchez, matt barkley and aaron corp. One of the top high school recruits in the 2016 class is malik monk, who just cut his list of schools in consideration for the fivestar guard. Seahawks coach pete carroll leads players with positive approach. The michigan high school athletic association, inc. Mitch mustain, the highly touted high school quarterback who proved to be a bust at usc and arkansas, made his professional baseball debut yesterday. Year of the dog captures an amazing football season at springdale high school. A book chronicling springdales historic run in 05 was hitting. Gus malzahn may have started his career as a baffled high school defensive coordinator in the early 1990s, but by the time he won a state.
Dec 14, 2018 the aia is recognizing the top football players and coaches in the class 5a southern region. Seahawks coach pete carroll finds success, his way. Dating back to his junior high school days, he has a 612. The name and mascot changed following the 1909 season when the football team, coached by hugo bezdek, finished 70. Mustain was the top quarterback in the nation coming out of high school in 2006, and was considered a better prospect than eventual heismanwinner tim tebow. High school kids say off the wall stuff all the time. The last arkansas qb to beat alabama was mitch mustain with gus malzahn as o. Casey paus project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Go back to 2001, this years sr and red shirt jr, and look at the top 100 players coming out of high school. As a matter of policy, sports reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Dec 05, 20 auburn coach has deep roots in high school football. The cosmos chose not to play their regularseason finale. Mitchell stewart mustain born february 27, 1988 is a former professional football and baseball player.
See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Nutt not interested in book on springdale hs champs college. Springdale managed to go 121 on the year but everyone in the state circled 2005 as the season. Jul 26, 2018 with the first numerical ranking of the 2020 class in the books and. Marcus monk news, stats, photos arkansas razorbacks. He did not play baseball in college, opting instead to pursue a football career. Mustain was the top quarterback in the nation coming out of high school in 2006.
All professional baseball statistics for mitch mustain. Mitch mustain, springdale, prostyle quarterback 247 sports. What high school did he go to that his coach saw his giant ass. At the time, malzahn was a high school coach with arkansas recruiting targets mitch mustain, damian williams and ben cleveland on his roster. However, as the governing body of high school sports in the united states, the national federation has certain procedures in place to ensure that the record book is legitimate. Mitch s mom was a strong willed person who let her thoughts be known. Seahawks coach pete carroll leads players with positive. Jan 02, 2014 early one afternoon in the fall of 2005, 17yearold mitch mustain who at the time was a senior at springdale high school in arkansas, and widely considered the best high school quarterback in. Oct 20, 2017 hamtramck football vacates season after playing ineligible player. Unique perspectives on the daily sports topics that matter most. Why gus malzahn has never lost a game with a true freshman qb.
Jamie carroll was trying to settle on a college, and usc was on her list. The aia is recognizing the top football players and coaches in the class 5a southern region. Malzahn, a high school coach known for his high scoring offenses and talented players at springdale, arkansas, thought he was getting his big break into division i coaching, when houston nutt hired him to be his offensive coordinator at arkansas in december 2005 so long as he brought several of his players and his quarterback, mitch mustain. It takes something to be this candid and open about the mistakes youve made, perhaps even more so if youre dave mustaine. Former usc, arkansas quarterback mitch mustain makes pro. Watch the identity theft of mitch mustain prime video. Mitch mustain documentary football insider board whole. The smartest 3,000 words on the gus malzahn offense youll. Aug 11, 2010 coach malzahn and his loaded springdale bulldogs mustain, williams, webb, norman and cleveland etched their names into the record books as one of, if not the greatest arkansas high school football team in history. He played baseball at springdale high school in springdale, arkansas, and. This author tried to make a career out of one story about arkansas sports. The issue was that when nutt hired malzahan, it was to recruit mustain because gus was his hs coach.
Playing for the sugar land high school gators sugar land, texas from 1950 to 1953, hall established 17 national football records, several of which still stand. As for the dork comment, how long since you were in high school. Auburn coach has deep roots in high school football mizzou. Auburn coach has deep roots in high school football. His first season as a college coordinator included an 80 run with a true freshman quarterback, his high school quarterback at springdale high. Mitch mustain college stats college football at sports. Not long before he became the coach at usc, pete carroll visited the school with his daughter, jamie. The series on gus malzahns career in the arkansas high school ranks continues with the future auburn coachs stop at springdale high, where the bulldogs put together a magical run in 2005. The material is not current as ck12 now has a no commercial use license that is incompatible with wikibooks. If youve followed arkansas high school football at all this past decade, even as just a novice fan, our next two coaches will be very familiar to you. Learn about the madness that surrounded player mitch mustain as major colleges such as. Fayetteville, arkansas mitch mustain grew up an arkansas fan. The name and mascot changed following the 1909 season when the. Arkansas qb mitch mustain celebrates with thenoffensive.
The book is a smooth easy read and a must for an high school football fan, arkansas fan or football fan in general. Seahawks coach pete carroll finds success, his way the. Casey paus is a former college football quarterback for the washington huskies football team. Little rock mitch mustain began his career at arkansas with eight. College football home sports news, scores, schedules, and. He began his college career with eight consecutive victories. Nutt not interested in book on springdale hs champs. Paus started 8 of 11 games in the 2004 season, throwing for 1,476 yards, 5 touchdowns, and 17 interceptions. The question that will hover over his career will be whether he is the next joe montana. Nutt is a sheister that wanted the springfield players on his arkansas team but he never believed in malzahns high school offense. One of the guys ahead of mitch was a heisman winner.
I think there are a lot of positive things that can come from a book like this. Mitch mustain is a 63, 210pound prostyle quarterback from springdale. Mitch mustain stepped in as the starter at arkansas. Jun 20, 2012 mitch mustain, the highly touted high school quarterback who proved to be a bust at usc and arkansas, made his professional baseball debut yesterday. None of that makes a diddly damn in connection with this controversy. Individual records record book football mhsaa sports. In 2005, mitch mustain was the top high school quarterback in america. For recordsetting recruit, fullthroated praise and. This book was originally developed by the ck12 foundation, a nonprofit organization with a mission to reduce the cost of textbook materials for the k12 market both in the u. Neither is the guy who prowls the sidelines with the exuberance of high school harry.