Day 1 of Texas high school football state championships
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Wall (TX) edges Newton (TX), 25-24: Live updates, score of Texas UIL 3A Division II title contest originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. ARLINGTON, TEXAS - A week ago, Wall ended the three-year championship reign of Gunter in the University Interscholastic League 3A Division II.
The defending Texas UIL Class 2A Division II state champions used a suffocating defense combined with an efficient offense Thursday afternoon to shut out the Shiner [TX] Comanches, 28-0, and claim their second consecutive title in the process.
In the next UIL realignment, several Central Texas schools will be in different classes for the 2026-28 cycle. Enrollment cutoff numbers were released Tuesday.
There will be some changes coming to high school sports with the release of the UIL's classification cutoff numbers for the biennial reclassification and realignment
The University Interscholastic League has released the cutoff numbers for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 UIL Reclassification and Realignment, which will take place on Feb. 3, 2026. Last week, the UIL released the enrollment numbers from every school in the state of Texas.
With the high school state football championships convening in Arlington this week, the American-Statesman makes its picks for the winners in Classes 6A, 5A and 4A.
Houston Sheldon King (TX) posts 58-41 win against Austin Vandegrift (TX): Live updates, score of Texas UIL 6A Division II Saturday night semifinal originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.