Is when the game stands tall based on a true story?

Inspired by a true story, WHEN THE GAME STANDS TALL tells the remarkable journey of legendary football coach Bob Ladouceur (Jim Caviezel), who took the De La Salle High School Spartans from obscurity to a 151-game winning streak that shattered all records for any American sport.

Is Bob Ladouceur still alive?

Ladouceur was enshrined to the National High School Hall of Fame in 2001. His team has topped the USA Today rankings five times and he is a three-time coach of the year. He retired on January 4, 2013 with a career record of 399–25–3. His ….Bob Ladouceur.

Biographical details
Overall 399–25–3

Who is Bob Ladouceur married to?

Lissa LadouceurBob Ladouceur / Spouse (m. 2015)

Where is Bob Ladouceur now?

My name is Bob Ladouceur. I was the head football coach at De La Salle High School from 1979 -2012. I am currently an assistant coach and continue teaching. I am also a San Ramon High School alumnus, class of ’72.

Did De La Salle beat Poly?

1 Long Beach Poly to extend its 10-year winning streak.

Who did De La Salle lose?

The team, when coached by Bob Ladouceur, holds the national record 151-game winning streak spanning from 1992 to 2004. The streak ended when they were defeated on September 4, 2004, by Bellevue High School (Washington), outside Seattle. De La Salle finished the 2007 football season 13–0 and as state champions.

Who ended the De La Salle streak?

St. Francis
Francis snapped De La Salle’s historic win streak with a thrilling 31-28 win on Friday. St. Francis quarterback Matthew Dougherty found wide receiver Nicholas Andrighetto in the end zone with just 16 seconds remaining to shock De La Salle, who had taken the lead on a rushing touchdown with 1:38 remaining.

What is De La Salle current win streak?

Francis ended De La Salle’s 318-game streak. Sep. 11, 2021 Updated: Sep. 11, 2021 6:23 p.m.

Who beat De La Salle?

St. Francis snapped De La Salle’s historic win streak with a thrilling 31-28 win on Friday. St. Francis quarterback Matthew Dougherty found wide receiver Nicholas Andrighetto in the end zone with just 16 seconds remaining to shock De La Salle, who had taken the lead on a rushing touchdown with 1:38 remaining.

What NFL players went to De La Salle High School?

All Players

Player Pos Teams
Demetrius Williams WR BAL,CLE
Matt Gutierrez QB NWE,KAN
Amani Toomer WR NYG
Doug Brien K SFO,NOR,TAM,IND,MIN,NYJ,CHI

How many state championships does De La Salle have?

In recent years, the team has won the California Open Division State Championships six times (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, and 2015). They have appeared in the Open Division state title game every year from the founding of the division in 2008 until 2019.

Who ended La Salle football winning streak?

The team, when coached by Bob Ladouceur, holds the national record 151-game winning streak spanning from 1992 to 2004. The streak ended when they were defeated on September 4, 2004, by Bellevue High School (Washington), outside Seattle.