Allen is Where the Best in the State Aspire to Play, But the Football Transfers Are Coming at a Cost

Allen has become the preeminent high school football program in America, winning 101 of its last 103 games and rising to No. 1 in the national rankings.

A star-studded list of transfers, including 2018 Heisman Trophy winner Kyler Murray, have helped transform the only high school in town into a five-time state champion.

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But there is a cost to that success, as talented athletes move away or become buried on the depth chart when they lose their spots to high-profile recruits moving into the state's largest high school.

Part two of a three-part series that explores the size, athletics success -- and cost -- of Allen. The third part will be published later. CLICK HERE to read more from our media partners at The Dallas Morning News.