Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Cy Woods All-Time Roster: Number 73

Halfway through June, and the countdown is now at 73.

James "Jimmy" Schmitzer was the first player to wear 73. He was an offensive lineman who was called up in 2009, his sophomore year. He became a starter as a junior in 2010, playing mostly as a left tackle. Jimmy was a two-year starter on the offensive line and served as a team captain in 2011, his senior year.

Jimmy was a two-time 1st-team All-District 17-5A selection and played collegiately at Southwest Baptist, a Division II school located in Bolivar, Missouri.

Jimmy Schmitzer, Cypress Woods Wildcats, 2009-11

James Schmitzer, Southwest Baptist Bearcats, 2012-16

A backup offensive lineman in 2012, Travis "Big Sexy" Reynolds, was the next player to wear 73. 

Travis Reynolds, 2012

Da'Leon Hall, a backup nose tackle, wore #73 in 2014.

Da'Leon Hall, 2014

Mario Treviño, an offensive lineman, made the varsity as a junior in 2015 and was a two-year starter for the Wildcats, primarily playing as a guard. He was chosen to serve as a team captain as a senior in 2016.

Mario Treviño (left), 2015-16

Chris Heiskell, a guard, wore #73 in 2017.

Chris Heiskell, 2017

Nolan "Niko" Thompson, a guard, made the varsity in 2018, his junior year, and was mainly a backup in his first season.

Photo by Tom Dendy
Niko Thompson, 2018-present

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