The Coyotes' sole loss was to the eventual state champions, Highland Park High School, which eliminated Wichita Falls in the semifinals.
[3] Berry attended Texas Christian University where he played on the Horned Frogs varsity football team all four seasons.
"[4] Wichita Falls' Times Record News reported an incident that demonstrated Berry was "tough as nails".
During the tackle, Fry's elbow struck Berry in the face and knocked out two of his front teeth and broke his jaw.
[6] Midway through the season, he ranked second in the nation in total offensive yards until surpassed by Charlie Justice of North Carolina.
At the time, only one other TCU quarterback had exceeded that in a season, Heisman Trophy winner Davey O'Brien, and he had the benefit of playing in one additional game.
He graduated from TCU as its all-time career leader in all-purpose yardage, a distinction which stood through the mid-1980s when his mark was surpassed by Tony Jeffery.
[13] Berry's 2,101 total kick return yards set a school record that stood until 2005, when it was broken by Cory Rodgers.
[3] Their grandson, Charlie Berry, played for Highland Park High School and the SMU Mustangs at Southern Methodist University as a defensive lineman.
[3] In 2008, he was inducted into the Oil Bowl Hall of Fame, which honors the most outstanding past participants of a high school football all-star game between Texas and Oklahoma players.