Week 0 — GAMES OF THE WEEK
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Updated: August 25, 2010
GAMES OF THE WEEK
CLASS 1A
** #1 1A DI Goldthwaite @ #29 1A DI Thrall
** #13 1A DII Chilton @ #3 1A DI Mart
These teams have played the previous 4 seaons with Mart winning 3 of them but Chilton won 39-16 last season
** #4 1A DI New Deal @ #31 1A DI Clarendon
** #5 1A DI Albany @ #14 1A DII Roscoe
Roscoe leads the series 6-4 since 1994 but Albany has won 3 of their 4 playoff games since then
CLASS 1A vs. 2A
** #2 1A DI Canadian @ #23 2A DI Amarillo River Road
Canadian has won their last six contest since 2002
** #3 1A DII Tenaha @ #27 2A DII Joaquin
** #8 1A DI Stratford @ #5 2A DI Bushland
Bushland won in 2008 & 2009 by a combined score of 74-30 but Stratford won their 2007 playoff matchup 21-10
** #10 1A DI Lovelady @ #18 2A DII New Waverly
CLASS 2A
** #2 2A DII Arp @ #1 2A DI Daingerfield
** #1 2A DII Refugio @ #10 2A DI Rice Consolidated
These two teams have met in the playoffs 2 of the last 3 seasons. Rice Consolidated won in the 2007 Quarterfinals 7-6 while Refugio won in the Regionals last season 21-14.
CLASS 2A vs. 3A
** #8 2A DII Omaha Paul Pewitt vs. #18 3A Texarkana Liberty-Eylau
CLASS 3A
** #2 3A Lucas Lovejoy @ #13 3A Argyle
** #9 3A Wimberley @ #4 3A Cuero
Cuero is 4-1 vs Wimberly all-time including 2-1 in the playoffs (2004, 2006 & 2007)
** #6 3A Kirbyville @ #41 3A Coldspring-Oakhurst
Kirbyville won all 3 of their games during 2004-2006 by a combined score of 121-18....2006 was a bi-district 27-12 victory
** #48 3A Burnet @ #10 3A Giddings
** #11 3A Prosper @ #30 3A Waco La Vega
** #51 3A La Vernia @ #14 3A Abilene Wylie
** #17 3A Bridgeport @ #43 3A Glen Rose
** #27 3A Monahans @ #19 3A Snyder
CLASS 3A vs. 4A
** #1 3A Carthage @ #40 4A Jacksonville
Jacksonville leads the series 5-3 since 1994 all regular season games but Carthage has won the last 2 (2008 & 2009). Jacksonville won their 1993 bi-district matchup 29-15
** #12 3A Kennedale @ #27 4A Denison
** #15 3A West Orange-Stark @ #51 4A Nederland
West Orange-Stark leads the all-time series 25-6
CLASS 4A
** #3 4A Stephenville @ #2 4A Aledo
Stephenville leads the series 5-4 since 2004 including a playoff win in 2009 but Aledo has won the last 3 games
** #4 4A Brenham @ #44 4A Huntsville
Brenham leads the series 9-5 since 1996
** #7 4A Denton Ryan @ #31 4A Sulphur Springs
** #9 4A Friendswood @ #8 4A Angleton
** #19 4A Everman vs. #13 4A Dallas Highland Park @ SMU
Dallas Highland Park defeated Everman 42-13 in their 2007 Semifinal game
Part of the Tom Landry Classic
** #18 4A Corpus Christi Flour Bluff vs. #36 4A Port Lavaca Calhoun @ CALN
Flour Bluff leads the series 5-1 (1994-2005)
** #23 4A Port Neches-Groves vs. #30 4A Gregory Portland @ Alamo Dome
Part of the Dave Campbell Texas Football Kickoff Classic
** #46 4A Montgomery @ #25 4A Crosby
CLASS 4A vs. 5A
** #1 4A Austin Lake Travis vs. #4 5A Austin Westlake @ DKR
Lake Travis has won 3 of their last 4 games (2006-2009). Westlake was the last team to beat Lake Travis way back in 2007 28-21
** #19 5A Lufkin @ #6 4A Tyler John Tyler
Tyler John Tyler leads the all-time series 34-26-3. They are 1-1 all-time in the playoffs
** #9 5A Longview @ #28 4A Marshall
Longview leads the all-time series 53-41-5, Longview has now won 9 in a row and 11 of the last 13
** #18 5A Denton Guyer @ #12 4A Waxahachie
** #24 4A Pearland Dawson @ #21 5A Clear Springs
The battle of two now 3rd year programs that went to the Quarterfinals last year in only their 2nd years of varsity play
CLASS 5A
** #1 5A Abilene vs. #37 5A Belton @ ALMO
Part of the Dave Campbell Texas Football Kickoff Classic
Abilene will be playing in their 1000th all-time game while Belton will be playing for their 525th all-time win
** #2 5A Euless Trinity @ #36 5A Tyler Lee
Euless Trinity Head Coach Steve Lineweaver Euless Trinity (2000-present (116-19)) Commerce (1993-1999 (83-14-2)) will be trying for his 200th all-time coaching win
Will be televised on ESPNU at 9 p.m.
** #3 5A Katy @ #16 5A Galena Park North Shore
These teams have gone 1-1 over the last 2 seasons in defensive battles (NS 10-6 in 2008 and KT 9-7 in 2009)
** #38 5A Klein Forest @ #5 5A Katy Cinco Ranch
LSG will be at this one
** #11 5A Allen vs. #10 5A Cedar Hill @ SMU
Allen is 2-0 vs. Cedar Hill in playoff games (48-20 in 1980 bi-district and 21-7 in 2005 bi-district)
Part of the Tom Landry Classic
** #12 5A DeSoto @ #32 5A Leander
** #13 5A Cypress Creek @ #50 5A Klein Oak
** #17 5A Cibolo Steele @ #33 5A San Antonio Madison
Will be televised on ESPN at 6 p.m.
** #20 5A Southlake Carroll @ #58 5A Copperas Cove
** #24 5A Converse Judson @ #44 5A San Antonio MacArthur
Judson leads the series 12-2 (1994-2007)
OTHERS
** Austin Anderson vs. Austin McCallum in the "Taco Shack Bowl"
** New Braunfels vs. New Braunfels Canyon in the "Wurst Bowl"
New Braunfels leads the series 22-6 and their Head Coach Chuck Caniford will be the #3 all-time winningest Coach at New Braunfels with a win
** Beaumont West Brook vs. Beaumont Ozen
West Brook leads the all-time series 6-4 including the last 6 victories in a row
** San Antonio Churchill vs. San Antonio Clark in the "Gucci Bowl"
By: Michael Wright
Lone Star Gridiron
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