Falcons playing at the next level. (please email me at teamfalconfans@yahoo.com if you have past falcons that
played any level of college football after HS)
2002 David Araiza -Depauw University
2003 David Arce -Central Methodist Univ
2003 Cesar Najera -Central Methodist Univ
2004 Luis Trejo -Sul Ross State Univ
2005 Eric Walker -Texas Lutheran
2006 Jeremy Springer -UT-El Paso
2006 Justin Springer -Kansas
2006 Matt Barba -Valley City Univ
2006 Esia Rivera -Texas Lutheran
2007 Mario Benavides -Ole Miss
2007 Eloy Atkinson -North Texas
I will try to list all the Falcon Record holders and where they rank in Valley and State Records.
QB's:
Career Yardage:
1. Brandon Kretz 2004 and 2005 - 4470 yards
2. Jeremy Springer 2004-2006 -3610 passing yards
2006 3489 yards
2005 87 yards
2004 34 yards
3. Vincente Arizmendi 1970-1971 -3,332 (13th All-Time in RGV)
3. Matt Garza 2002 -2,794
4. Leonel Garza 1967 -2,121
Single Season Yards:
1. Jeremy Springer 3585 yards 42 TD 2006 5th all time RGV UTEP
(1.Lupe Rodriquez-Mission-TCU, 2. Koy Detmer-Mission-Colorado-Philidelphia Eagles, 3.Sonny Cavazos-Weslaco-Texas Tech,4.Andy de la
Garza-Mission 1988) (Coach Scott Ford)
2. Matt Garza 2002- 2,411 30 TD's reg. season (2.809 yrds 2003 12 games) (Coach Scott Ford)
-All State Hon. Mention QB 2002
-6th All-time in Valley Passing(1.Lupe Rodriquez-Mission-TCU, 2. Koy Detmer-
Mission-Colorado-Philidelphia Eagles, 3.Sonny Cavazos-Weslaco-Texas Tech,
4.Andy de la Garza-Mission 1988 5. Jeremy Springer)
3. Brandon Kretz 2005- 2200+ yrds reg season. (Coach Scott Ford)
4 Leonel Garza 1967- 2,121, yrds reg. season.
5. Brandon Kretz 2004- 2063 yrds regular season. Brandon was a JR in 2004. (Coach Scott Ford)
6. Vicente Arizmendi 1971- 1,767(included 1 playoff game)
Single Game Passing Yards:
1. Brandon Kretz 2005 379 vs. San Benito
2. Matt Garza 2002- 359 vs. Brownsville Porter
3. Jeremy Springer 2006- 345 vs. PSJA
3 . Brandon Kretz 2004 - 335 vs. PSJA
4. Matt Garza 2002- 330 vs. Mercedes
5. Leonel Garza 1973- 315 vs MMA
TD in a season:
1. Jeremy Springer 42 (#3 RGV All Time #2 Koy Detmer)
2. Matt Garza 2002 - 30
3. Brandon Kretz 2005- 25
4. Brandon Kretz 2004- 18
5. Leonnel Garza 1967-???
6.Vicente Arizmendi 1971- ???
WR/SE:
Season Receptions:(10 games)
1. J.T.Cantu 1989- 85 catches ?? TDs
-2nd Team All State WR 1989
-USA All-American Hon. Mention.
2. David Araiza 2002- 77 rec 1088 yrds . regular season (Depauw University Football)
-All State Hon. Mention WR 2000 and 2002
3. Chris Graza WR 2005 45 rec. 625 yards
4. Esia Rivera 2006 WR 44 rec (Texas Lutheran Football)
Receptions in a Game:
1. Bill McBride 1980 - 10 rec. vs. Lyford
1. Esia Rivera 2005 - 10 rec vs. Harlingen
1. Chris Garza 2005 - 10 rec vs. Porter
2. Esia Rivera 2006 - 9 rec (twice) vs. Hanna and Austin Westlake
3. Gonzalez 2006 - 9 rec vs PSJA
WR Receiving Yards - Career
1. Esia Rivera 2292 yards Class of 2006 (1135 yrds SR year, 717 yards JR year 440 yards SO year)
2. David Araiza Class of 2002 (started 3 yrs so I'm sure he's close to Esia)
WR Receiving Yards season
1. Jorge Mata -1264 yards (2006) Jr. year.
2. Esia Rivera -1135 yards (2006)
WR TD is a season
1. Jorge Mata - 21 TD's (2006 Jr. year)
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RB Career Rushing yards:
1. Luis Campos Class of 2006 2754 yards (SR year 965, JR year 880, SO year 909) (966 career rec yards -3720 total career yards)
Defense
LB - Justin Springer 2004-2006 Kansas University
