Devine's Brody Lane Named Express-News Athlete of Week
The two-way junior starred on both sides of the ball in Devine's 59-7 win over Hondo, earning honors from the Express-News.
Texas Football News
This page covers professional and collegiate football in Texas, including games, coaching changes, contract extensions and draft developments. It details the performance and organizational shifts across the state.
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November 7, 2026
Windthorst's Belcher Climbs to Third on Texas ListWindthorst quarterback Brock Belcher passed Graham Harrell for third place on Texas high school football's all-time passing touchdowns list.
November 6, 2026
UIL Reprimands Richland Springs Football CoachThe UIL State Executive Committee issued a public reprimand and three years of probation to head coach James McIntyre after a college student participated in practice.
November 5, 2026
Texas Voters Reject Six Stadium BondsVoters in several Texas school districts turned down football stadium upgrade bonds totaling $99 million on Election Day.
November 4, 2026
TAPPS Removes Liberty Christian From Division I PlayoffsThe Texas private school association cited an ineligible player and a transfer's prior 7-on-7 participation under a Liberty Christian assistant coach.
November 1, 2026
Texas Climbs to No. 10 in AP Top 25Texas moved up the national rankings after a 31-3 win over Mississippi State, while Ohio State fell to No. 11.
November 1, 2026
Maraad Watson Returns Fumble 61 Yards for TexasThe 333-pound Texas lineman scored his first career touchdown after Rasheem Bates forced a fumble from Mississippi State quarterback AJ Swann.
October 29, 2026
Texas UIL Approves Girls Flag Football Pilot ProgramThe state's governing body for extracurricular activities plans to launch the program for the 2028-29 school year.
October 29, 2026
Texas to Broadcast 12 UIL Football Championship GamesNexstar Media Group and Mission Broadcasting will provide free live coverage of the state title games in December.
October 29, 2026
Texas High School Players Earn Weekly Football HonorsSix standout student-athletes are recognized for their performance on the field during the ninth week of the season.
October 26, 2026
Texas Sophomore Michael Terry III Scores First TouchdownThe young running back transitioned positions mid-season to help the Texas offense on the ground.
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Texas reporting spans game outcomes, coaching staff changes, player contract developments and league-wide league trends. It reaches from the capital to the rural counties where the sport is played. Collegiate success often dictates the intensity of the cycle, particularly during signing periods and playoff runs. Recruitment and roster management constraints shape the pipeline from high school programs to the professional level.