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Neal LaHue

  • Class
  • Induction
    2011
  • Sport(s)
    Football

Neal LaHue, from Austin, was a four-year letterman in 1981-84. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2011.

He was a quarterback and placekicker and made the American Football Coaches Association All-America team as a kicker.

LaHue was All-Lone Star Conference for three seasons and was an LSC all-academic honoree.

He holds the school records for most consecutive extra points in a season (35) and most consecutive extra points in a career (51).

LaHue kicked 19 of 28 field goals in his career and had 109 of 115 extra points.

He had two coaching stints with the Javelinas. He served as a graduate assistant coach in 1985-87 and returned as the offensive coordinator in 2002-05.

LaHue played high school football at Austin Lanier.

He started his coaching career at Ingleside High School where he was running backs and secondary coach for two seasons.

LaHue was the wide receiver coach at Calallen High School for two years and served as offensive coordinator at Seguin High School for one year.

He was the offensive coordinator at Austin Westlake High School for four years and during that time the team won a Class 5A state championship and was state runner-up another season.

LaHue coached Drew Brees, now with the New Orleans Saints, at Westlake.

He moved to Kerrville Tivy High School and was there for five seasons. The team reached the Class 4A state playoffs each year.

After his coaching span with the Javelinas, he became the head coach at San Antonio Roosevelt
High School and has been there for the past five years.

His teams, competing in District 26-5A, one of the toughest football districts in the state, have made the Class 5A state playoffs the past three years.

LaHue is married to the former Margaret Hunter of Kingsville and the couple has two daughters, Claire and Anais, and a son, Micheal.

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