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Tolleson is a proud community, generations of families tied together by Friday nights.
A void was left last year when COVID-19 rocked the city, and left the high school without football.
“I think it was very devastating for them, to go through that,” coach Rich Wellbrock says. “We’re putting all of the pieces back together.”
The Wolverines are starting over. New coach. New turf field. New hope. A rebirth.
This high school football season, The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com will follow Tolleson’s football team in the second year of a documentary series called “Beyond The Gridiron: Tolleson.”
Beyond the Gridiron: Tolleson — Episode 1 preview
As Tolleson prepares for football to return, players and coaches hit the field and practice for game one against rivals Agua Fria with the “River Rock” on the line
Arizona Republic
? ‘THE GOAL IS TO HAVE A GAME ONE’: After the 2019 season was canceled due to COVID-19, Tolleson football is ready to come roaring back. Their first opponent? The team’s rival Agua Fria, and the prized “River Rock” is at stake. Episode one will be available on Sept. 9 at azcentral.com.
The Tolleson Union High School football team practices and prepares for the 2021 season.
The Tolleson Union High School football team practices and prepares for the 2021 season.
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