Author Archives: Mike Virdell

The very experienced and talented Blanco Panthers overwhelmed the Llano YellowJackets Friday night at Jacket Stadium to match the record of SA Randolph in tough District 13-3AAA. Blanco and Randolph each have one loss in District play. SA Cole also … Continue reading →

The 4-4 Llano Yellow Jackets have put themselves in a big hole, after going down 28-21 in Marion Friday night. The lose puts the Jackets at 2-2 in District play, 4-4 for the 2023 season. What many thought would be … Continue reading →

The Llano YellowJackets had not lost a District game in four years, until Friday night, falling to a good 7-0 SA Randolph team 24-7. The lose puts the Jackets tied for second place in district play, and has three games … Continue reading →

The long trip to Lulling in District 13-3A Friday night proved a Jacket team getting better. The 53-13 score was the most points scored this season, and the 50 points scored at half-time was a nice relief in that more … Continue reading →

The 2023 Llano Yellow Jackets kicked off District 13-3A with a win in a solid 37-0 victory over San Antonio Cole. With the exception that RJ Coplin did not return a kick off for a touchdown, it was the best … Continue reading →

The Llano Yellow Jackets played a less than inspired game in Coleman Friday night and came home after a 26-20 loss to the 2-A school of West Texas. The Jackets opened the first quarter with three straight possessions of three … Continue reading →

Never say die….Play to the last play….why do they play 48 minutes? Why not 47? I could only laugh at myself as the Llano Yellow Jackets beat 5-A Austin Crockett 20-17 Friday night 20-17. This game will go down in … Continue reading →

The Llano Yellow Jackets took one on the chin Friday night in Burnet against the long time foe in 4-AAAA, the Burnet Bulldogs. And while the 47-12 loss on the “Green Field” was humbling, the Jackets can take solace in … Continue reading →

The 28-13 win over 4-A Jarrell Friday night was a strong win at Jacket Stadium and playing the first time on the new surface, installed just weeks ago. I felt strongly that the defense would need to show up against … Continue reading →

The Llano Yellow Jackets host the Jarrell Cougars this Friday night at 7PM. The first game to be played on the new turf, also brings with it a Yellow Jacket 19 game home winning streak. Jarrell scored the second most … Continue reading →