2015 football playoffs

LONGVIEW – It’s been a total team effort all year for West Rusk Raiders, and that theme was prevalent once again as the Raiders rolled past Paul Pewitt, 31-12, in a Class 3A Division II Region II semifinal at Lobo Stadium on Thanksgiving night.

CLASS 4A DIVISION II AREA ROUND REGION II Atlanta Rabbits (8-4) vs. Lorena Leopards (9-3) 7 p.m. Friday Memorial Stadium, Mesquite Coaches Atlanta: Matt McClure Lorena: Ray Biles Last week Atlanta: def. Coldspring Oakhurst, 41-0 Lorena: def. Canton, 35-28 Next week Winner faces winner between Center and Gilmer, state quarterfinals Did you know? Atlanta is seeking its second straight state qu

CLASS 4A DIVISION I REGIONAL Carthage Bulldogs (9-3) vs. Navasota Rattlers (12-0) 6 p.m. Friday Provost Umphrey Stadium, Beaumont   Coaches Carthage: Scott Surratt Navasota: Lee Fedora   Last week Carthage: def. Stafford... Read More ... Read More ...

CLASS 4A DIVISION I REGIONAL Kaufman Lions (11-1) vs. Liberty-Eylau Leopards (11-1) 7 p.m. Friday Royse City ISD Stadium Coaches Kaufman: Craig Barker Liberty-Eylau: Steve Wells   Last week Kaufman: def. Alvarado, 15-10 Liberty-Eylau: def. San... Read More ... Read More ...

Here are the 2015 high school football regional round playoff matchups involving East Texas teams.

TYLER – Two points when 53 is scored in a football game often has little significance, but when Hallsville gave up that amount on Saturday it marked the end of the momentum it had in its Class 5A Division II area playoff against Lancaster, and unfortunately for the Bobcats the eventual end of their season. Giving up one of the longest plays in Texas high school playoff history and the ball four ti

ATHENS — Jeremy Smith rushed for four touchdowns, and the Atlanta defense flexed its muscles during a 41-0 victory over Coldspring-Oakhurst in a Class 4A Division II area-round playoff Saturday at Bruce Field.

FORNEY -- The John Tyler Lions were up against it Saturday, literally. And not just the gusting winds of up to 30 mph, but the powerful rushing attack of Mansfield Lake Ridge as well. Three ball Eagles carriers surpassed 100 rushing yards, helping No. 7 Lake Ridge run for 525 as a team in its 77-51 win over John Tyler in a Class 5A Division I area-round playoff at City Bank Stadium.

Center scored on five touchdown runs of at least 39 yards en route to a 42-28 win over Fairfield on Friday night in a Class 3A Division II area-round playoff.

HUMBLE -- Carthage broke open a six-point game with 28 second-half points in a 34-0 shutout of previously-unbeaten Stafford in a Class 4A Division I area-round playoff Friday night at Turner Stadium.