High School
Jerry Meyer III broke the Nevada single-season passing touchdown record. This fall, his debut at Waxahachie.
Waxahachie Indians quarterback Jerry Meyer III threw 58 touchdowns at Lake Mead Academy in Las Vegas, Nevada, as a freshman, winning the program's first state championship.
The Lake Mead Academy football stadium lights never turned off.
Head coach Nate Oishi rigged them to shine in the desert night for hours after he drove home. Then-freshman quarterback Jerry Meyer III threw routes on the empty field to his father, whom everyone called ‘J2.’ J2 even bought some receiver gloves, but still had to ice his hands after these after-hours sessions.
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