Most years, either the TSWA Offensive or Defensive Player of the Year awards go to a kid on a state champion team. But in 2009, the coaches took care of all that.
Canadian’s Kyle Lynch and Stratford’s Eddie Metcalf split this season’s Coach of the Year Award, which has to be the first time a co-COY title went to coaches from the same district (1-1A). The other POY awards went to kids that never made the finals this year, as Cayuga RB Traylon Shead took home offensive honors and Archer City WR/DB Sam Smith earned the defensive title.
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