The 2026 Texas high school football season is currently in its fourth week, with games scheduled across the state. The season began on August 27 and will continue through the UIL state finals in Arlington in December.
Among the matchups highlighted for the current week is a Friday game between Richland and Celina. The kickoff for this contest is set for 7:30 p.m. CT. Other notable games on the same day include Galena Park North Shore versus Crosby, Dallas Highland Park against Argyle, and Katy playing Katy Jordan at 6:30 p.m. CT.
Thursday’s slate features Lake Travis facing San Antonio Cornerstone Christian and Southlake Carroll playing Keller Central. All other listed games for the week are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. CT unless a different time is specified.
Several teams that won state titles in 2025 are competing this season, including Galena Park North Shore, DeSoto, Comal Smithson Valley, Dallas South Oak Cliff, Stephenville, Carthage, Yoakum, Wall, Hamilton, Muenster, Gordon, and Jayton. These teams are attempting to defend their championships.