Texas high school football kicked off the second week of the 2026 regular season with a flurry of Thursday night games that showcased the talent and community pride found in our schools. From the Dallas‑Fort Worth metroplex to the Panhandle, teams delivered impressive offensive performances, while a few contests were postponed due to weather.
Thursday highlights
Among the most notable victories, Aldine Davis defeated Cypress Lakes 42‑29, and Aldine MacArthur edged out Channelview 37‑28. In Central Texas, Austin McCallum overwhelmed William Travis 48‑0, and the Austin TSD squad posted a 46‑0 shutout over Bulverde Bracken.
Frisco schools continued their strong start to the season: Frisco Emerson beat Dallas Kimball 44‑7, Frisco Independence topped North Dallas 49‑6, and Frisco Lone Star routed Gratz, Pa. 48‑24. Frisco Memorial also secured a close win, 31‑27, over Dallas Wilson.
Houston-area teams were equally dominant. Houston Lamar beat Jordan 41‑27, while Houston Memorial posted a 41‑6 victory over League City Clear Creek. Houston North Forest defeated Pasadena South Houston 27‑21, and Houston Northbrook took a 28‑14 win over Houston Austin.
Other standout performances included:
- Fort Bend Clements 62‑7 over Houston Westside
- Fort Bend Kempner 50‑6 over Galena Park
- Fort Bend Ridge Point 28‑7 over Alvin Shadow Creek
- Gordon 61‑16 over Abilene Christian
- Lewisville The Colony 63‑0 over Keller Fossil Ridge
- Lewisville Flower Mound 31‑0 over Keller Timber Creek
- Lubbock Coronado 21‑10 over Lubbock
- Lueders‑Avoca 70‑26 over Lohn
- McAllen 60‑0 over Edinburg North
- San Antonio SA Cole 63‑0 over YMLA
Several smaller‑town matchups also produced high‑scoring affairs, such as Bluff Dale’s 67‑22 win over Stephenville FAITH and Wildorado’s 79‑52 victory over Amarillo San Jacinto.
Postponements and cancellations
One game was listed as cancelled: CC Coastal Christian vs. Bishop. No further details were provided at the time of publication.
Friday and Saturday scores will be added as the games conclude, ensuring fans can follow the full slate of action throughout the weekend.
These early results set the tone for a competitive season across Texas, with many teams already establishing themselves as offensive powerhouses. Community members are encouraged to attend upcoming games, support their local athletes, and celebrate the spirit of teamwork that high school football brings to neighborhoods throughout the Lone Star State.
Original reporting: Richardson, TX News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.