Andress Finishes 10-0, Wins District 1-4A Title

The Andress High School football team capped its regular season with a 55-13 road win over Ysleta on Friday, November 6, 2026.

Updated on Nov. 7, 2026 in Football

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Andress High School finished its 2026 regular season 10-0 with a 55-13 road win over Ysleta on Friday, clinching the District 1-4A, Division 1 title. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

Andress High School finished the 2026 regular season 10-0 after defeating Ysleta 55-13 on the road on Friday, November 6, 2026. The win clinched the District 1-4A, Division 1 title and sets up a bidistrict playoff game against Dumas.

Why it matters

Andress is the only El Paso team to win all 10 regular-season games, and its double-digit win total is the first for the program since 2010. The result gives the Mustangs momentum heading into the playoffs.

Elijah Cooper rushed for two touchdowns and returned a kickoff for a touchdown, while Calvin Hutchings intercepted a pass and caught three touchdown passes. Jamari Milton threw for 149 yards and rushed for 123 yards in the first half, and Andress allowed 34 points across its four district games.

The players

Andress High School

Andress High School is a public high school in El Paso, Texas, whose football program competes in District 1-4A, Division 1 of the University Interscholastic League.

Ysleta High School

Ysleta High School is a public high school in El Paso, Texas, whose football team was defeated 55-13 by Andress in the final regular-season game.

Dave Campbell's Texas Football

Dave Campbell's Texas Football is a long-running statewide publication that produces high school football rankings and coverage across Texas.

The details

Andress never trailed against Ysleta, leading 27-7 at halftime before pulling away. The team has scored 50 or more points in five of its 10 games and is ranked No. 5 in the state by Dave Campbell's Texas Football.

Timeline

  1. Friday, November 6, 2026: Andress defeats Ysleta 55-13 to complete the regular season.

  2. Next week: Ysleta plays a playoff opponent to be determined.

  3. Upcoming: Andress plays Dumas in the bidistrict round of the playoffs.

Season Trajectory

The 10-0 regular season is the first double-digit-win campaign for Andress since its 10-2 finish in 2010, and it places the Mustangs among the strongest teams in El Paso. A No. 5 state ranking and a district title position the program for a deep playoff run.

Andress's 10-0 record and No. 5 state ranking make its playoff games a strong draw for local fans and fantasy players tracking Elijah Cooper, Calvin Hutchings, and Jamari Milton. The bidistrict matchup against Dumas will determine how far the Mustangs advance in the postseason.

The takeaway

Andress's first double-digit-win season since 2010 shows how a balanced offense and a strong defense can carry a team deep into the playoffs. Fans following local high school football should watch the Dumas game closely as the Mustangs look to extend their run.

What happens next

Andress plays Dumas in the bidistrict round of the Texas high school football playoffs, and Ysleta plays a playoff opponent to be determined next week.

Further reading

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Source note: This article includes information reported by El Paso Times.