Pregame notes:
Howe (4-3, 0-2) vs. Whitesboro (2-5, 1-1) will be broadcast live at howeenterprise.com and on 99.9 FM inside the stadium.
Game # 739 in Howe school history. Howe is 376-338-24 (.527) overall since the first game in 1935.
Howe, currently, is ranked 20 in 3A, Div 1. The Dogs have lost two games in a row for the first time in over two years (10/10/2014) when facing Pottsboro and Gunter back to back.
The 2016 Bulldogs 33.14 points per game are ranked 4 out of the 73 Howe Bulldogs teams in school history.
Howe owns an 8-3-1 series advantage with Whitesboro. The series began in 1936 with a 21-0 win at Bulldog Stadium. The series:
| 10/2/1936 | 21 | Whitesboro | 0 |
| 10/1/1937 | 0 | at Whitesboro | 6 |
| 10/14/1938 | 12 | Whitesboro | 12 |
| 11/8/1946 | 27 | Whitesboro | 0 |
| 11/7/1947 | 26 | at Whitesboro | 6 |
| 10/7/1948 | 0 | Whitesboro | 20 |
| 9/18/1976 | 37 | Whitesboro | 0 |
| 9/16/1977 | 0 | at Whitesboro | 18 |
| 9/2/1994 | 25 | Whitesboro | 6 |
| 9/8/1995 | 34 | at Whitesboro | 6 |
| 9/6/1996 | 8 | Whitesboro | 0 |
| 9/5/1997 | 21 | Whitesboro | 13 |
On this day in Bulldogs History:
Howe is 5-4 on games played on Oct. 21. This list:
1938, Howe beat Pilot Point, 12-0 at Bulldog Stadium
1943, Howe beat Gainesville B, 34-0 at Bulldog Stadium
1948, Howe lost to Van Alstyne, 48-0
1977, Howe won at Van Alstyne, 22-21
1983, Howe won at Tom Bean, 34-0
1988, Howe won at S&S, 36-0
1994, Howe lost at Wolfe City, 14-0
2005, Howe lost to Gunter, 42-7 at Bulldog Stadium
2011, Howe lost to Ponder, 22-6 at Bulldog Stadium
