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Dallas suburb approves $62.8 million in funding for high school football stadium

If you needed to be reminded how big high school sports are in Texas, look no further than one town's plans to build a $62.8 million football stadium.

Voters in McKinney, Texas, on Saturday approved a $220 million bond package to finance the 12,000-seat facility that will also include an events center, according to the Dallas Morning News. It's one of the most expensive high school stadium projects in a state already known for its penchant to build big.

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The report said $50.