McCollum scores 57-21 against Lanier to secure playoff berth

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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

McCollum scores 57-21 against Lanier to secure playoff berth
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McCollum Cowboys defeated the Lanier Voks 57-21 on October 16, 2026, at SAISD Sports Complex, clinching their first playoff spot since 2015. Senior quarterback Luke Tejeda threw for 263 yards and two touchdowns, leading a strong second half where McCollum scored on their first five drives. The victory came after a close first half, where McCollum led by just one point at halftime. They capitalized on improved offensive execution and a revitalized defense that shut out Lanier in the final two quarters.

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  • •McCollum improves to 5-2 overall and 5-0 in District 14-5A-II.
  • •Tejeda completed 16 of 19 passes, contributing significantly to the win.
  • •Lanier initially led 15-7 before McCollum regained and extended its lead.
  • •The Cowboys scored 40 unanswered points in the second half.
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  • 5:10 AMYahoo Sports — McCollum surges in second half to take down Lanier and clinch playoff berth
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The senior quarterback led the Cowboys to points on their first five drives of the second half to surge past the Voks to a perfect 5-0 record in District 14-5A-II.

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