Matagorda County football talent shined statewide this season. Bay City’s Keimarion Wiggins earned first-team all-state honors from the Texas Sports Writers Association after a standout year on offense and special teams. Teammates Jordan O’Neal, James Copeland, Davont’a Harris, and Braden Jones also received honorable mentions. Tidehaven kept the local pride going with six players named to the 3A all-state list, led by Ethan Barker and Bryce Silva. Both Bay City and Tidehaven showed Matagorda County’s football strength runs deep.