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PIGSKIN PREVIEW: Midland TLCA Eagles
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Wyatt Nun , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 16, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details about the team's prospects and preparations are available from KOSA CBS7, which has interviewed Coach Shepherd and team members as part of its Pigskin Preview series.
Midland TLCA Eagles are preparing for the upcoming football season with new Head Coach Jack Shepherd at the helm. The team has not had a winning season in its six-year history, but Coach Shepherd aims to change that by building a strong culture. The Eagles have a young quarterback, D'Angelo Rodarte, a sophomore who wants to be a role model for the team.
Senior wide receiver Brayden Viscaino is optimistic about the team's chances this year, citing the new coach as a positive factor. Further details about the team's prospects and preparations are available from KOSA CBS7, which has interviewed Coach Shepherd and team members as part of its Pigskin Preview series.
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Category: local Published: August 16, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Midland TLCA Eagles are preparing for the upcoming football season with new Head Coach Jack Shepherd at the helm. The team has not had a winning season in its six-year history, but Coach Shepherd…
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