Copperas Cove High School is a

public high school A state school, public school, or government school is a primary school, primary or secondary school that educates all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in part by taxation and operated by the government of the state. State-f ...

located in the city of

Copperas Cove, Texas Copperas Cove ( ) is a city located in central Texas at the southern corner of Coryell County, Texas, Coryell County with smaller portions in Lampasas County, Texas, Lampasas and Bell County, Texas, Bell counties. Founded in 1879 as a small ranch ...

, United States, and classified as a 6A school by the

University Interscholastic League The University Interscholastic League (UIL) is an organization that creates rules for and administers almost all athletic, musical, and academic contests for public primary and secondary schools in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the largest organ ...

(UIL). It is a part of the Copperas Cove Independent School District located in the southwest corner of Coryell County. In 2015, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the

Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.

Athletics

The Copperas Cove Bulldawgs compete in the following sports: *

Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball sport played between two team sport, teams of nine players each, taking turns batting (baseball), batting and Fielding (baseball), fielding. The game occurs over the course of several Pitch ...

Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

* Cross Country *

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Golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various Golf club, clubs to hit a Golf ball, ball into a series of holes on a golf course, course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standa ...

Powerlifting Powerlifting is a competitive strength athletics, strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: Squat (exercise), squat, bench press, and deadlift. As in the sport of Olympic weightlifting, it involves the athle ...

Soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

Softball Softball is a Variations of baseball, variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball, on a smaller field, and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) ...

* Swimming and Diving *

Tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...

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Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

Wrestling Wrestling is a martial art, combat sport, and form of entertainment that involves grappling with an opponent and striving to obtain a position of advantage through different throws or techniques, within a given ruleset. Wrestling involves di ...

State finalist

*Football: **2006 (4A/D1), 2007 (4A/D1)

Notable alumni

* Andrea Bordeaux (born 1987), actress, best known for her role as Harley Hidoko in the TV series NCIS: Los Angeles *

Josh Boyce Josh Caleb Boyce (born May 6, 1991) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He was selected by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft. He played college football at TCU. Early life A native of Cop ...

(born 1991), former professional

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wide receiver for the

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of the

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(NFL) * Vontez Duff (born 1982), a former professional football cornerback for the

Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago. The Bears compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. They are one of two remaining ...

of the NFL *

Robert Griffin III Robert Lee Griffin III (born February 12, 1990), nicknamed RGIII or RG3, is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, most notably with the Washington Redskins. He ...

(born 1990), former professional football quarterback for the

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of the NFL and 2011

Heisman Trophy The Heisman Memorial Trophy ( ; also known simply as the Heisman) is awarded annually since 1935 to the top player in college football. It is considered the most prestigious award in the sport and is presented by the Heisman Trophy Trust followin ...

winner *

T. J. Hollowell Thomas Anthony Hollowell (born April 8, 1981) is the current coach for defensive ends at Wake Forest. He was also the defensive ends and outside linebackers for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, the linebackers coach for the Youngstown State ...

(born 1981),current linebackers coach for the

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Rashard Odomes Rashard Odomes (born December 21, 1996) is an American basketball player for Hapoel Gilboa Galil in the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He plays the guard and forward positions.

(born 1996), basketball player in the

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Michael Stipe John Michael Stipe (; born January 4, 1960) is an American singer, songwriter and artist, best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the alternative rock band R.E.M. Stipe was born in Metro Atlanta in January 1960. Due to his father's militar ...

(born 1960), lead singer and main lyricist of

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* Charles Tillman (born 1981), former professional football cornerback for the

and the

Carolina Panthers The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC South, South division. The t ...

, both of the NFL * Angela M. Eaves (born 1959), Associate Justice of the

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(2022-Present).https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/29ap/html/msa13120.html

References

External links

* Public high schools in Texas Schools in Coryell County, Texas {{Texas-high-school-stub