Wes was named JV Team MVP in 2005
and 1st Team All District Punter in 2006. Wes has played football for 8
years. His favorite football memory was winning the JV District Championship
his Sophomore year. Wes wants to continue playing football in college and
study either architecture or engineering. His biggest influences in his life
have been his parents and grandparents. Wes is a member of Klein Oak's
National Honor Society and is a two year letterman for their baseball team.
He also likes to hunt, fish and play golf.
This will be Terrence’s 9th year
to play football. His favorite football memory was playing with a broken
hand and scoring the winning touchdown with 3 seconds left. Terrence wants
to continue playing football at the next level, but is undecided as to where
he wants to attend. He says that football means everything to him. . His
biggest influencee in life have been his parents who have taught him that an
education is the real key to success. Outside of football, Terrence enjoys
running track and listening to music.
Jordan Najvar #18 - Quarterback/Wide Receiver - 2007
This will be Jordan’s 9th year to play football. One of his favorite memories of football was scoring his first touchdown and making varsity his
Sophomore year. Jordan would like to attend and play football in college,
major in business and play professional football. One of the biggest
influences in his life has been his belief in God. Outside of football,
Jordan likes to play basketball.
Andy
Wilson #6 - Quarterback/Punter - Sophomore - 2007
Andy started playing football 11 years ago and is currently a Sophomore.
Andy really enjoyed playing football when his father was the coach. Andy
would like to attend college and major in broadcasting. Although his
father played Major League Baseball, Andy would like to play professional
football. One of the biggest influences in his life has been his father.
Outside of football, Andy plays outfield for Klein Oak's baseball team.
Trent played football one year in Junior High and gave up the sport for a
few years so he could focus on soccer. His best football memory was in 8th
grade when he scored a TD off a “hook and ladder” play. He loves the
pressure and the competition of the game. Trent is undecided what college he
wants to attend, but wants to study Petroleum Engineering. He is a 4
year letterman for Klein Oak's Soccer team and was a member of the team when
they reached the final four in 2005 and 2006. He was a first team
16-5A selection in 2007. Trent is also a member of the National Honor
Society, Spanish Honor Society and the Drafting Club. His biggest influence
in school has been Coach Ortman. Trent says that "he has taught me to
always give 110% in everything I do.” He said his mom and dad are his
role models.
2007 KLEIN
OAK VARSITY
TIGHT ENDS, RUNNING BACKS, and RECEIVERS
Mike started playing football in
6th grade as a Klein Texan. His favorite football memory was catching his
first pass while playing varsity. Mike was named as JV Defensive MVP his
Sophomore year. He loves playing the game. He says that playing football has
helped him get through life. He would like to attend Texas A & M, but is
unsure what he wants to study. Mike's interests outside of football are
basketball and baseball. His biggest influences in life have been his
parents. He likes shrimp and his favorite sports team is the Texans.
Steven has played football for 6
years. His favorite football memory was playing in the playoff game. He says
that playing football has been an amazing experience. He would like to
attend University of Texas and study Music Theory and Production. His
biggest influence in life has been his music.
Ossam started playing football in 4th grade and is currently a junior. He
was named 2nd team All District his Sophomore year. Ossam would like to
play football in college and study law. The biggest influences in his life
have been his dad and his Coaches. Ossam also enjoys running track for
Klein Oak.
John-Michael has been playing football for 7 years. His favorite memories
of football includerunning his first touch down and winning four playoff
games. John Michael would like to attend the University of Texas and play
football and study computer science. The biggest influences in his life
have been his parents and Coach Arnold. John Michael also enjoys playing
basketball, running track and playing video games.
Walter started playing football 11 years ago and is currently a Sophomore.
One of his favorite memories of football was at age 11 when he made 3
touchdowns in a single game. Walter would like to play professional
football after attending the University of Texas with a major in computer
science. One of the biggest influences in his life is his belief in God
DeSean has played football for 12
years, first in Alabama then in Texas. He was named as 18-4A Offensive
Newcomer his Sophomore year and 1st Team All-District his Junior year. His
teammates also voted him as Oak's MVP for 2006. His favorite thing about
football is having fun with his teammates. His least favorite thing is
conditioning. He says that football has played a huge part in his life, as
it has taught him discipline and to never give up. DeSean will play football
next year at The University of Texas where he will pursue a degree in
business. DeSean’s biggest influences in school have been his teachers.
"They always help me out when I need it." Outside of school his biggest
influences have been his parents. He credits them for teaching him
everything he has needed to know to become successful.
This will by Ryan’s third year to
play football. His favorite football memory was when he was on JV, playing
against Westfield. He likes the challenge of the game but does not like to
practice. He loves playing for Klein Oak. It makes him feel as if he is part
of something big. He wants to attend Texas A&M, but is unsure what he wants
to study. Ryan says that his Dad is the biggest influence in his life
because he pushes him to work hard. Outside of football, Ryan enjoys all
sports. His favorite food is Pizza, he likes to read the Harry Potter
series, and he loves the Aggies
Chris has played football for 7
years. His favorite football memory was making his first touchdown. Chris
wants to pursue a degree in Wildlife Management from Texas Tech. His biggest
influence in his life has been his dad. Outside of football, Chris enjoys
hunting, fishing and playing in the mud.
Nick has played football for 7
years. His favorite football memory was playing one game as quarterback.
Nick wants to attend Texas Tech and study engineering. His biggest
influences in his life have been his coaches and his dad. Outside of
football, Nick enjoys hunting, fishing and hanging out with friends.
Anthony has played football for 8
years. His favorite football memory was scoring his first TD. He would like
to pursue a degree at LSU. His biggest influences at school are the coaches
- they inspire him. His biggest influence in life is his dad - he keeps him
going. His favorite thing about Klein Oak is the spirit the students have.
He likes turkey, Math and LSU.
Christian has played football for
9 years and loves being a part of the team. His favorite football memory was
when his team won the championship in Mexico. He looks forward to beating
Klein Forest this year. He wants to continue football at the next level and
study law. His interest outside of football is basketball. His biggest
influences in school have been all of the coaches. His favorite thing about
Klein Oak is being a part if the football team. He likes hamburgers, X-Men,
Science, and the Oakland Raiders.
Matt started playing football in
Junior High. His favorite football memory is "triple timing big John". He
likes being able to hit people on the field. He would like to play football
at the next level, but is unsure of which college he would like to attend.
His biggest influence in school has been Coach Gorka. He has taught him
discipline, and respect. Outside of school, his dad is his biggest
influence. His favorite thing about Klein Oak is being a part of the
football team.
Ryan has played football for 10
years. His favorite football memory is the first game he played in. He loves
playing the game. He says that playing football has helped him get through
life. He would like to attend college, but is unsure what he wants to study.
His biggest influence in life has been his dad. He likes English class, the
movie 300, and his favorite sports team is the Dallas Cowboys.
Kyle has played football for 6
years. His favorite football memory is the playoffs last year and the
practices. He likes hitting the most and the heat the least. He says that
football has taught him discipline. His biggest influences in school have
been the coaches. Outside of school his dad is his biggest influence. He
would like to attend college, but is undecided where he wants to attend. His
favorite things about Klein Oak are the girls. He likes chicken wings,
reading, the movie 300, and the Texans.
This is Tyler's sixth year on the
gridiron. He was an integral part of the 2005 JV District Championship team
and was named to the 2006 Academic All-District Team. His most memorable
moment on the football field was against Willis in 2006 - he drove the
linebacker back twenty yards and pancaked him. The team he wants most to
beat is KLEIN! He plans to attend BYU and study Mathematics. Tyler states
that Coach Arnold influences him tremendously. "He connects with the players
on a personal level. He truly cares." He also states that his Dad has been
extremely supportive both on and off the field. Tyler is a member of Oak's
National Honor Society and enjoys building model airplanes in his spare
time.
Anthony says his favorite thing
about football is hitting. Anthony has been hitting people on the football
field for 6 years. His favorite memory is when he had knee surgery. He wants
to continue playing football at the next level at Sam Houston State and
study accounting. His biggest influence in school has been Coach Poth -
"because he pushes me to be the best I can be." His biggest influence in
life is his Dad because he never lets him give up. His favorite things about
Klein Oak are football and the girls. He loves Pizza, Accounting and Emmit
Smith.
Kenneth has played football for 4
years. His favorite football memory was the play-offs in 2006. He says that
the thing he likes most about football is the fight. He would like to play
football at the next level. He is unsure of the college he wants to attend,
but would like to study real estate. He says that football means everything
to him. His biggest influence in school has been Coach Poth. Outside of
school his biggest influences have been his parents - they are always there
when he needs them. Kenneth enjoys working and earning money. He likes
Mexican food, reading, watching TV and the Saints.
Patrick started playing football 4 years ago. One of his favorite memories
was making his first tackle his freshman year. Patrick would like to attend
Texas A & M after high school. The biggest influences in his life have been
his mother and his Coaches. Patrick also enjoys listening to music,
spending time with family and playing sports with friends.
Brad started playing football in third grade as a Texan. One of his
favorite memories of football was playing in the district championship his
freshman year. Brad would like to attend University of Texas, play
football and major in business. The biggest influence in his life has been
his dad. When not playing football, Bradley likes to play tennis and video
games.
This will be Kevin’s 9th year to play football. One of his favorite
memories of football was the playoff game that he played in his sophomore
year. The biggest influences in his life are his family and Coach Arnold.
Outside of football, Kevin also likes to play basketball and Frisbee
Clint started playing football 7 years ago and is currently a junior. One
of his favorite memories of football was the play off win his sophomore
year. Clint would like to attend and play football at either the University
of Texas or Texas A & M, major in business and play professional football.
One of the biggest influences in his life has been his mother. Outside of
football, Clint throws discus and shot-put for Klein Oak's Track team.
He also likes eating and hanging out with his friends.
Zach has been playing football for 7 years. One of his favorite memories of
football was playing and winning the Superbowl while playing on the Oilers.
Zach would like to attend Texas State and play football. The biggest
influences in his life have been his parents.
Taylon started playing football 6 years ago and is currently a junior. One
of his favorite memories of football is when the Panthers went to the
playoffs. Taylon would like to attend college and play football for the
NFL. The biggest influence in his life in addition to his mother has been
Coach Brumfield. In addition to playing football, Taylon enjoys catching up
on his sleep and hanging with friends.
This is only Thorne’s
second year to be playing football and he already has made a big impact. He
really likes the game and hopes to play at the next level. He likes hitting
people but doesn't like the referees. He said their calls are very
inconsistent. He credits football for keeping him on the right track and his
parents for teaching him how to succeed in life. He hopes to study
Electrical Engineering at Texas A & M.
Scott
Arthur #10 - Safety/Receiver - Senior - 2007
Scott has been playing football
for 10 years. His favorite memories of football are helping OAK obtain the
title of JV District Champs his sophomore year and Regional Champs his
junior year. Scott hopes the Panthers win State this year. He attributes
football as helping build who he is today. He says his parents are his
biggest influence in his life. Scott says his favorite things about Klein
Oak are the girls! Scott will be attending Texas A&M next year to play
baseball and study Business. His other interests are Baseball, Golf, and
motorcross. Scott loves Mexican food, Math, and the Boston Red Socks (and
let’s not forget the girls!)
This will be David’s 7th year to
play football. His favorite thing about football is the Friday night games.
His least favorite thing is playing in the heat. David says that football
means everything to him. He would like to attend college at Texas State
University and study business. Outside of football David’s interests are
baseball, softball and swimming. He likes Italian food, watching TV and the
Eagles.
Marc has been playing football
for as long as he can remember. He has played at York Jr. High, Tomball High
School and here at Klein Oak. His favorite football memory was running an
interception in for a touchdown. He loves the meaning of "team" and the
friends he has. He would like to continue playing football at the next
level. He wants to attend a college in Florida and study Mechanical
Engineering. His biggest influence in school is Coach Smith. He says he is a
great man. His biggest influence outside of school is his dad. His favorite
things about Klein Oak are the sports and the ladies. He likes pizza, the
movie 300, and the Dallas Cowboys.
Steven has been playing football
since the 7th grade. He really likes the game, but not the conditioning.
Steven states that his Dad has been a huge influence in his life and he
tries to follow his example. When not on the gridiron, Steven enjoys fishing
and hanging out with his friends. He plans on attending Texas Tech and
majoring in Civil Engineering.
Jeremy
was named 2nd team All District CB in 2006 and named Most Valuable Defensive
Back for the Panthers. This will be Jeremy’s 7th year to play football.
One of his favorite memories of football was when he made his first
interception. Jeremy would like to play college and professional football.
One of the biggest influences in his life has been his belief in God.
Outside of football, Jeremy also likes to run track.
This will be Blake’s 7th year to play football. One of his
favorite memories of football is when the Panthers went to the quarter
finals in 2006. Blake would like to attend Texas A & M and major in
engineering. The biggest influences in his life in addition to his father
have been Coach Thibodeaux, Coach Stewart and his fellow teammate Chase
Thomas. In addition to playing football, Blake enjoys running track.
Kevin was named JV Gold Defensive MVP in 2006. Kevin started playing
football 7 years ago and is currently a junior. One of his favorite
memories of football is when the Panthers went to the playoffs. Kevin would
like to attend college after high school. The biggest influences in his
life have been his dad and Coach Young. Kevin also enjoys playing golf.
Michael started playing football in 6th grade. One of his
favorite memories of football is when his team went to the playoffs.
Michael would like to attend college after high school. The biggest
influences in his life have been his mother and his Coaches. Michael also
enjoys running track, and playing baseball.
Craig started playing football as a Freshman. One of his favorite memories
of football was having an interception for a touchdown. Craig would like to
attend college and major in business. One of the biggest influences in his
life has Michael Vick. Outside of football, Clint likes to play basketball
and run track.
This will be Luke’s 8th year to play football. One of his
favorite memories of football was blocking a field goal his freshman year
that resulted in winning the game and helping advance his team to the
District Championship. Luke would like to play professional football. The
biggest influences in his life are his father, and Coach Arnold. Outside of
football, Luke also likes to play baseball and basketball.
This will be Alex’s 6th year to
hit the grid iron. His favorite football memory was when he hit Thorne
Cullivan. His favorite thing about football is hitting. Alex said that
football means everything to him. He would like to play football at the next
level. He wants to attend Sam Houston State. His biggest influence at school
is Chase Thomas "he is always by my side". His biggest influence in life is
his dad. He is always behind him in everything he does. He likes steak, the
movie 300, South Park, and the Steelers.
Chase has spent the past ten
years on the gridiron. He lives for the game. He wants to play at the next
level. Chase plans on majoring in Business in college. He currently serves
as President of DECA. Chase credits Coach Young for "keeping it real" and
for always having his back. Chase loves everything about the game of
football. He states that his one regret is playing for the Tomball Redcats.
Looking back on it, he should have been an Oiler. He enjoys teaching DeSean
and Terrence the game of football.
Eduardo has been playing football
for five years. He loves game time and going out and hitting people. He
likes the friends that he has made on the football field and was a member of
the 2005 JV District Championship Team.. He states that his brother Jimmy
has been a big influence in his life. He hopes that Oak will beat Klein this
year! His favorite things about Oak are the people and his favorite class is
math. Upon graduation, Eduardo plans to study Engineering at Texas A & M.
John has played football for 11
years. His favorite football memory is hitting the QB, and making him fumble
the ball. He loves hitting people on the field. John says that playing
football has taught him about pride, heart, and teamwork. He would like to
attend college at The University of Texas, and study medicine. His biggest
influence in school has been Coach Gorka. His biggest influence in life is
Jay Cutler, because he never gives up on body building. John's favorite
thing about Klein Oak is playing football. He likes steak, UFC fighting, and
the Chicago Bears.
Matthew has been playing football
for 6 years. He was recognized in ‘06 as JV Defensive MVP. When asked what
he likes most about football, he said playing the games and being a part of
the team. He said that he would like to continue playing football after high
school. One of his goals while playing football is to become a leader. He
says football means "everything to him". He would like to attend college
somewhere in Texas, and major in business. His biggest influence in school
has been Coach Smith. His biggest influences in life have been his parents,
as they always encourage him to do his best. His favorite thing about Klein
Oak is the football team. He likes spaghetti, History, and Barry Sanders.
Leonard was named MVP his freshman year and has been playing football for 4
years. One of his favorite memories was beating Klein two years in a row.
Leonard would like to attend Rice University play football and study law.
The biggest influences in his life have been his parents and his Coaches.
Leonard also enjoys playing basketball, reading and eating.
Brian has played football for 6 years. His favorite football memory was
playing against Garland last year in the state quarter finals. Brian
wants to continue playing football at the next level, but is undecided as to
where he wants to attend. He says that football means everything to him and
he is very passionate about the game. His biggest influence in school has
been his teachers. They have taught him how to be organized. His biggest
influence in life is his parents. Outside of football, Brian enjoys running
track, and playing Guitar Hero. He likes to read, eat shrimp, and watch the
Texans play.
Kilraine has been playing football for 4 years. One of his favorite
memories of football was his freshman year sacking the Quarterback of The
Woodlands for a twelve yard loss. Kilraine would like to follow in the
footsteps of family members that have gone on to play professional football
after attending LSU and majoring in business. His mother has been one of
the biggest influences in his life. Outside of football, Kilraine likes to
run track and wrestle.
Demetrich started playing football 4 years ago and is currently a
sophomore. He loves the game and putting "the hurt" on his opponents.
Demetrich would like nothing more than to win the State Championship and go
on to play college and pro ball. Demetrich states that his brother LaRon
and his parents help him keep things in perspective. He would like to
thank Coach Arnold for believing in him and teaching him that football is
more than a game. Outside of football, Demetrich runs track. His belief in God is THE
thing that keeps him going.
Andrew has played football for 8
years. His best football memory is being a part of the Varsity team. He
really has a passion for the game. He said that football is everything to
him. He wants to play football at the next level. He is undecided about
where he wants to attend college, but wants to study medicine .His biggest
influence in school has been Coach Brumfield. Outside of school his biggest
influence is his dad. "He’s always there for me." Outside of football,
Andrew enjoys wrestling and reading. His favorite athlete is Reggie Bush and
his favorite sports team is the Lakers.
Jim has been playing football for
2 years. His favorite football memory is when he sacked the QB. His favorite
part of the game is to hit people. James wants to play football at the next
level, but is undecided as to where he wants to go to school. He looks
forward to beating Klein this year. His interests off the field are the
Marine Corps, and ROTC. His biggest influence in school has been Coach
McCauley. His biggest influence in life is Gunnery Sgt. Harding. "He’s my
mentor". His favorite things about Klein Oak are the ladies. He loves steak,
Michael Phelps, and the Patriots.
Logan has been playing football
for 7 years and was named to the District All-Academic team in 2006. His
favorite football memory is beating Brenham for the JV District
Championship. His favorite thing about football is hitting people. His least
favorite thing is the heat and the conditioning. Logan would like to
continue playing football at the next level. He would like to go to The
University of Texas and study engineering. He says that football is like his
"other family" Logan says that his Dad has been the biggest influence in his
life, and thanks him for his infinite support. While off the grid iron, he
enjoys his car, and playing guitar. He loves Mexican food, Science, and the
Longhorns!
Mark has been playing football
since third grade: first with the Klein Oilers, then Hildebrandt and now
Klein Oak. He is a three year starter and was named as Defensive Newcomer
for District 18-4A as a Sophomore and First Team All-District as a Junior.
Mark plans on playing football at the next level. Mark would like to thank
Coach Brumfield for teaching him excellent technique as a linemen and
as a dancer. Mark states that his brother Matt has been a huge influence in
his life. When not playing football or in the weight room, Mark enjoys
watching UFC and beating DeSean in Madden 2008.
Anthony has played football for
12 years. His favorite memory is scoring the winning touchdown in a playoff
game. When asked what he liked most about football, he said hitting people.
He said football keeps him out of trouble. Anthony said he would like to
play football at the next level. His biggest influences at school are the
coaches - but his biggest influence in life is his Dad. He said "He’s real
with me" His favorite things about Klein Oak are the teachers. Outside of
football, he likes to lift weights and he loves the girls! Anthony likes
fried chicken, Fresh Prince and The University of Texas.
This will be Sam’s 12th year to
play football. His best football memory is when we beat Klein. Sam loves
everything about football, but says he loves making people cry the most. He
wants to play football at the next level. He would like to attend Sam
Houston State. Sam says that football means everything to him. His biggest
influence in school has been Coach Smith. His biggest influencee in life
have been his mom and dad. His favorite things about Klein Oak are the
people.
Josh has been on the gridiron for
7 years. His favorite football memory is sacking QB’s. When asked what he
likes most about football, he said he likes hitting people and not getting
in trouble for doing it. He would like to attend a junior college, and then
transfer to Texas A&M to study Architecture. He said he loves football and
it keeps him out of trouble. His biggest influence in school is his
teachers, because they never let him give up. His biggest influence in life
is his mother. She has worked hard raising him by herself. Off the field,
Josh enjoys lifting weights, mudding, racing and working hard. His favorite
things about Klein Oak are his friends. Josh loves Mexican and German food,
Math, and the Florida Gators.
Stephen has been playing football
for 2 years. His favorite football memory is when he knocked someone’s
helmet off. He loves the "roughness" of the game and works hard to be the
best. Football has been a positive way for him to release anger. Stephen
wants to play football at the next level. He is unsure of the college he
wants to attend, but would like to study Chemical Engineering. His biggest
influence in life has been Darwin Allen. "He has always been my father
figure when I needed one". Stephen looks forward to his experience on the
team, and promises to do his best at all times. He likes pizza, Bo Jackson,
and the Patriots.
Nick
started playing football 6 years ago and is currently a junior. One of his
favorite memories of football was winning the Superbowl while playing as an
Oiler and beating Klein Collins two years in a row. Nick would like to
attend Texas A & M and play football and study criminal justice. The
biggest influences in his life have been his dad and Coach Arnold. Nick
also enjoys weight lifting and playing video games.
Ryan
started playing football 5 years ago and is currently a junior. One of his
favorite memories of football was in 2005 when his team was the Freshman
Gold District Championship. Ryan would like to attend Baylor University and
major in law. Ryan would someday like to play college and then professional
football. One of the biggest influences in his life has been his father and
Coach Poth. Outside of football, Ryan also likes to play Frisbee, swim and
fish.
Andres
started playing football 4 years ago. One of his favorite memories of
football was blocking a punt in the seventh grade. Andres would like to
attend college, and play professional football. One of the biggest
influences in his life has been Coach Arnold and his father.
Phillipe has been playing football for 5 years. Phillipe would like to win
state or a national championship. Phillipe would like to play professional
football after attending the University of Texas with a major in law. One
of the biggest influences in his life has been his teacher Mr. David. In
addition to football, Phillipe enjoys riding dirt bikes and working on
engines.
Cody
started playing football 6 years ago and is currently a junior. One of his
favorite memories of football is winning enough games so his team could
participate in the State Quarter Finals. Cody would like nothing more than
to go on to play college and pro ball. Outside of football, Cody enjoys
working out and fishing.
Ryan
has been playing football for 9 years and is currently a junior. One of his
favorite memories of football is when the Panthers went to the playoffs.
Ryan would like to attend college and major in business and play football
for the NFL. One of the biggest influences in addition to his father has
been Coach Smith.
