180 attend annual Wildcat Football Camp

• A camper releases a pass during a throwing drill at Wildcat Football Camp. The annual football camp drew a record 180 participants.
• A young camper takes off after catching a pass during Wildcat Football Camp. Catching was one of the many fundementals taught at camp.
• Sulphur Springs defensive coordinator Bret Page (right) coaches a block shedding drill at Wildcat Football Camp. Page is entering his third season as Sulphur Springs' defensive coordinator.
• Two campers partake in a fumble recovery drill at Wildcat Football Camp. The annual camp was a huge success, setting a new attendance record.
• A camper intercepts a pass during an intercepting drill at Wildcat Football Camp. The intercepting drill was coached by coaches Keenan Clayton and Stephen Hardy.
• A camper turns the corner after catching a pass during the annual Wildcat Football Camp. 180 campers kicked up their heels for the camp.
• Linemen work on footwork and gaining leverage during Wildcat Football Camp. The drill was coached by offensive coordinator Peter Medlock.
• Coach Casey Jeter gives a thumbs up to a camper during Wildcat Football Camp. Jeter serves as defensive line coach on the Wildcats' coaching staff. Photos by DJ Spencer

Future of SS football is bright

Football is a huge deal in Texas. If the crowds at this year’s Wildcat Football Camp are any indication of what is to come, the future of Sulphur Springs football is in good hands.

The annual football camp, held May 28 to 30 at the Multipurpose Building and Gerald Prim Stadium, set a new attendance record with 180 campers.

During the camp, campers learned how to fine-tune their football skills, ranging from throwing, catching, intercepting, route running, shedding blocks, and blocking.

The camp was conducted by the Sulphur Springs High School football coaching staff.