Football: Dynamic connection for Eagles

It’s a look. Not anything said or motioned with a hand gesture or a step but just a look.

Eagles quarterback Niyl Campbell rushes for a touchdown during Atascocita's 49-27 victory over Oak Ridge on Oct. 10, 2014, at Turner Stadium in Humble.
Eagles quarterback Niyl Campbell rushes for a touchdown during Atascocita’s 49-27 victory over Oak Ridge on Oct. 10, 2014, at Turner Stadium in Humble.

With that knowledge of what the other is thinking, Atascocita quarterback Daveon Boyd and wide receiver Niyl Campbell have opened the season as one of the best quarterback-wide receiver combos in District 16-6A. 

“We would look at each other and we would know this is your time,” Boyd said. “You’re getting the ball so just get open I’ll throw it up to where you can catch it.”

The combo of Boyd and Campbell has been firing on all cylinders all season, but their bond dates back to playing in 7-on-7 with each other in the summer. click here for complete story