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After hoisting one final trophy, Austin Westlake Chaparrals coach Todd Dodge led four of his team captains down the halls of AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys, and into a room where reporters waited to start a press conference. Dodge surveyed the crowd. “If my eyes start watering,” he said, “I’m not crying.”He wasn’t the only one. Once the clock hit zeroes, some of his players wept too. They were tears of joy over winning the Texas 6A Division II football state championship, sure, but they were also from the relief of fulfilling a promise. Since July, when Dodge announced his plan to retire after this season, there’s been a feeling around Westlake High School that these Chaps were destined to win one…
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