Class 3A Division I State Championship Game — Gilmer (14-0) vs. Abilene Wylie (11-1)
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Updated: December 9, 2009
Gilmer will be playing in their 4th championship game going for their 2nd title. Abilene Wylie will also be going for their 2nd title in their 3rd appearance. These two schools won the 3A championships in 2004. Gilmer defeated Wylie 28-21 in the 2007 AAA Semifinals.
Gilmer Playoffs:
Consecutive Playoff Appearances: 9
Playoff Record 50-22
11-2 playoff record over last 3 years
Abilene Wylie Playoffs:
Consecutive Playoff Appearances: 16
Playoff Record 40-20
10-2 playoff record over last 3 years
Gilmer Championship Games (3) 1-2
1981 3A - Cameron 26, Gilmer 3
2004 3A Division II - Gilmer 49, Jasper 47
2007 3A Division I — Liberty Hill 38, Gilmer 13
Abilene Wylie Championship Games (2) 1-1
2000 3A Division I - Gatesville 14, Wylie (Abilene) 10
2004 3A Division I - Wylie (Abilene) 17, Cuero 14
Gilmer Playoff Appearances (27) 1926,28,29,30,32,33,41,42,43,56,58,60,61,65,80,81,84,85,90,91,2001,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09
Bi-District -- 1926,65,80,84,2001,02,06
Area -- 2005
Regionals -- 1928,29,30,32,33,41,42,43,58,61,85,90,91
Quarterfinals -- 1956,60,2003,08
Semifinals --
Runner Up -- 1981,2007
State Champions -- 2004
1926 Class B
Gilmer 26, Center 7 (only Bi-district played in 1926)
1928 Class B
Gilmer 20, Center 6 BI-DISTRICT
Farmersville 19, Gilmer 0 REGIONALS
1929 Class B
Gilmer 39..Rusk 0 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 25..Fort Worth Masonic Home 6 REGIONALS (only played to Regionals in 1929)
1930 Class B
Gilmer 25..Royse City 6 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 13..Mart 6 REGIONALS (only played to Regionals in 1930)
1932 Class B
Gilmer 16..Rockwall 6 BI-DISTRICT
Graham 18..Gilmer 0 REGIONALS
1933 Class B
Gilmer 43..Fort Worth IOOF Home 12 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 6..Corsicana State Home 0 REGIONALS (only played to Regionals in 1933)
1941 Class A
Gilmer 70, Van 0 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 51, Rockwall 0 REGIONALS (only played to Regionals in 1941)
1942 Class A
Gilmer 2, New Boston 0 BI-DISTRICT
Van 1, Gilmer 0 (no game played) REGIONALS
1943 Class A
Gilmer 47, Jefferson 6 BI-DISTRICT
Van 19, Gilmer 6 REGIONALS
1956 Class AA
Gilmer bye BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 19, Bonham 14 REGIONALS
Terrell 55, Gilmer 6 QUARTERFINALS
1958 Class AA
Gilmer 31, De Kalb 6 BI-DISTRICT
Marlin 20, Gilmer 0 REGIONALS
1960 Class AA
Gilmer 34, Terrell 6 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 30, Daingerfield 8 REGIONALS
Olney 41, Gilmer 6 QUARTERFINALS
1961 Class AA
Gilmer 32, Terrell 0 BI-DISTRICT
Hooks 14, Gilmer 6 REGIONALS
1965 Class AA
De Kalb 19, Gilmer 0 BI-DISTRICT
1980 Class AAA
Van 7, Gilmer 7 BI-DISTRICT
1981 Class AAA
Gilmer 16, Van 8 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 21, Paul Pewitt 0 REGIONALS
Gilmer 16, Wylie 14 QUARTERFINALS
Gilmer 28, Kermit 0 SEMIFINALS
Cameron 28, Gilmer 3 CHAMPIONSHIP
1984 Class AAA
Brownsboro 12, Gilmer 8 BI-DISTRICT
1985 Class AAA
Gilmer 42, Mineola 6 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 13, Waco Connally 6 AREA
Pittsburg 22, Gilmer 20 REGIONALS
1990 Class AAA
Gilmer 17..Jefferson 0 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 28..Mount Vernon 21 AREA
Southlake Carroll 42..Gilmer 0 REGIONALS
1991 Class AAA
Gilmer 29..Jefferson 10 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 28..Hooks 7 AREA
Forney 34..Gilmer 21 REGIONALS
2001 Class AAA
Texarkana Pleasant Grove 10..Gilmer 0 BI-DISTRICT
2002 Class AAA
Daingerfield 36..Gilmer 23 BI-DISTRICT
2003 Class AAA
Gilmer 43..Daingerfield 0 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 45..Celina 22 AREA
Gilmer 35..Tatum 27 REGIONALS
Atlanta 34..Gilmer 14 QUARTERFINALS
2004 Class AAA
Gilmer 43..Texarkana Pleasant Grove 6 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 28..Longview Spring Hill 11 AREA
Gilmer 45..Dallas Madison 21 REGIONALS
Gilmer 60..Tatum 35 QUARTERFINALS
Gilmer 53..Snyder 20 SEMIFINALS
Gilmer 49..Jasper 47 CHAMPIONSHIP
2005 Class AAA
Gilmer 42..Daingerfield 32 BI-DISTRICT
Canton 61..Gilmer 58 AREA
2006 Class AAA
Texarkana Liberty-Eylau 39...Gilmer 36 BI-DISTRICT
2007 Class AAA
Gilmer 41...Texarkana Liberty-Eylau 26 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 35...Mabank 28 REGIONALS
Gilmer 42...Dallas Roosevelt 36 QUARTERFINALS
Gilmer 28...Abilene Wylie 21 SEMIFINALS
Liberty Hill 38...Gilmer 13 CHAMPIONSHIP
2008 Class AAA
Gilmer 54, Diboll 0 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 50, Mexia 36 AREA
Gilmer 35, West Orange-Stark 23 REGIONALS
Carthage 31, Gilmer 28 QUARTERFINALS
2009 Class AAA
Gilmer 57...Jasper 21 BI-DISTRICT
Gilmer 44...Waco La Vega 16 REGIONALS
Gilmer 42...Navasota 35 QUARTERFINALS
Gilmer 42...Cuero 36 SEMIFINALS
Abilene Wylie Playoff Appearances (22) 1949,51,84,87,90,92,94,95,96,97,98,99,2000,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,09
Bi-District -- 1949,51,87,97,2001
Area -- 1984,92,96
Regionals -- 1990,95,98,99,2002,06
Quarterfinals -- 2005
Semifinals -- 1994,2003,07,08
Runner Up -- 2000
State Champions -- 2004
1949 Class B
Rule 25, Abilene Wylie 0 BI-DISTRICT
1951 Class A
Albany 27, Abilene Wylie 13 BI-DISTRICT
1984 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 27, Springtown 18 BI-DISTRICT
Colorado City 20, Abilene Wylie 12 AREA
1987 Class AAA
Decatur 34, Abilene Wylie 2 BI-DISTRICT
1990 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 42..Burnet 27 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 15..Crane 14 AREA
Vernon 43..Abilene Wylie 8 REGIONALS
1992 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 20..Decatur 20 BI-DISTRICT
Alpine 35..Abilene Wylie 14 AREA
1994 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 24..Slaton 22 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 24..Sonora 20 AREA
Abilene Wylie 27..Amarillo River Road 7 REGIONALS
Abilene Wylie 31..Springtown 14 QUARTERFINALS
Atlanta 25..Abilene Wylie 0 SEMIFINALS
1995 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 31..Denver City 12 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 28..Midland Greenwood 7 AREA
Springtown 58..Abilene Wylie 20 REGIONALS
1996 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 21..Iowa Park 6 BI-DISTRICT
Aledo 28..Abilene Wylie 14 AREA
1997 Class AAA
Vernon 34..Abilene Wylie 0 BI-DISTRICT
1998 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 31..Vernon 27 BI-DISTRICT
Breckenridge 21..Abilene Wylie 7 REGIONALS
1999 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 20..Graham 16 BI-DISTRICT
Breckenridge 27..Abilene Wylie 10 REGIONALS
2000 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 31..Vernon 6 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 30..Aledo 10 REGIONALS
Abilene Wylie 36..Lamesa 0 QUARTERFINALS
Abilene Wylie 20..Everman 13 SEMIFINALS
Gatesville 14..Abilene Wylie 10 CHAMPIONSHIP
2001 Class AAA
Vernon 38..Abilene Wylie 14 BI-DISTRICT
2002 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 35..Graham 15 BI-DISTRICT
Everman 37..Abilene Wylie 0 REGIONALS
2003 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 28..Graham 21 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 25..Everman 24 REGIONALS
Abilene Wylie 18..Snyder 6 QUARTERFINALS
Gainesville 37..Abilene Wylie 24 SEMIFINALS
2004 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 31..Fort Stockton 7 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 35..Canyon 20 REGIONALS
Abilene Wylie 14..Decatur 13 QUARTERFINALS
Abilene Wylie 28..Royse City 0 SEMIFINALS
Abilene Wylie 17..Cuero 14 CHAMPIONSHIP
2005 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 36..Seminole 6 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 39..Canyon 36 REGIONALS
Gainesville 25..Abilene Wylie 22 QUARTERFINALS
2006 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 36...Decatur 35 BI-DISTRICT
Canyon 21...Abilene Wylie 10 REGIONALS
2007 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 46...Decatur 16 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 28...Burkburnett 6 REGIONALS
Abilene Wylie 28...Andrews 14 QUARTERFINALS
Gilmer 28...Abilene Wylie 21 SEMIFINALS
2008 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 21, Lubbock Estacado 10 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 28, Seminole 16 REGIONALS
Abilene Wylie 24, China Spring 21 QUARTERFINALS
Prosper 39, Abilene Wylie 38 2 OT SEMIFINALS
2009 Class AAA
Abilene Wylie 24...Lubbock Estacado 7 BI-DISTRICT
Abilene Wylie 42...Andrews 0 REGIONALS
Abilene Wylie 39...Burkburnett 21 QUARTERFINALS
Abilene Wylie 31...Lucas Lovejoy 27 SEMIFINALS