Georgetown Routs Killeen 28-14 in Playoff Push
Zechariah Guyton scored three touchdowns as Georgetown secured its 12th straight UIL playoff berth.
Updated on Nov. 7, 2026 in Football
Georgetown football defeated Killeen 28-14 on Friday at Birkelbach Field. The win, Georgetown's third in its final four regular-season games, lifted the team to 6-4 overall and 5-3 in district play.
Why it matters
The victory extends Georgetown's streak of playoff qualifications to 12 consecutive years and moved the team into the top four of District 12-5A Division I. It keeps the Eagles in position for a bi-district matchup.
Zechariah Guyton accounted for three Georgetown touchdowns, and Dan Lopez added a 26-yard field goal and the team recorded a safety in the third quarter. Angleton, Georgetown's next opponent, enters the matchup averaging 47.6 points per game with a 9-1 record.
The players
Zechariah Guyton
Georgetown running back who scored three touchdowns in the win over Killeen.
Dan Lopez
Georgetown placekicker who made a 26-yard field goal in the third quarter.
The details
Guyton scored on a 1-yard run with 2:13 left in the first quarter and added the two-point conversion, putting Georgetown ahead 8-0. Killeen answered with a 39-yard touchdown pass with 6:46 left in the third quarter, and Georgetown added two more Guyton touchdowns in the fourth quarter to close out the win.
Timeline
Oct. 23: Georgetown won at A&M Consolidated, moving into the district's top four.
Friday: Georgetown defeated Killeen 28-14 at Birkelbach Field.
Next: Georgetown opens bi-district play against Angleton.
Season Trajectory
Georgetown's 12th consecutive UIL playoff appearance continues a decade-plus streak of postseason qualification under its program. The third-place district finish positions the Eagles for a bi-district game against Angleton, a team with a 9-1 record.
With the playoff berth secured, Georgetown's bi-district matchup against Angleton determines whether the Eagles advance further this postseason. Fans tracking the district race can see Georgetown holding third place in District 12-5A Division I.
The takeaway
Georgetown's consistent playoff presence is built on depth at the skill positions and reliable kicking, as shown by Guyton's three scores and Lopez's field goal. The next test comes against a high-scoring Angleton team.
What happens next
Georgetown opens bi-district playoff play against Angleton, the next step in its postseason run.
Further reading
Find more coverage in Georgetown Football as the Eagles prepare for their bi-district matchup.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Austin American-Statesman.
