Taylor ends 20-game losing streak against Madison

Posted on October 9, 2013

When Taylor County last defeated Madison in varsity football, the internet had not yet been released to the public, none of the players on this year’s team had been born and Head Coach Ryan Smith was a high school freshman ball boy watching from the sidelines as the Bulldogs edged the Cowboys, 8-6 in 1990.

Friday night in Perry, Smith walked the same Dorsett Stadium sideline, but this time he was calling the plays as his hometown Taylor County Bulldogs broke a 20-game (and 22-year) losing skid to their rival Cowboys in a thrilling 34-33 overtime victory.

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