High School Sports

Keelon Russell, a five-star recruit out of Duncanville High School who is committed to playing quarterback for Alabama, won the 2024-25 Gatorade National Football Player of the Year award earlier this month.

Keelon Russell, a five-star recruit and Alabama QB commit, won the 2024-25 Gatorade National Football Player of the Year award. Dallas Cowboys cornerback and Alabama football alum Trevon Diggs surprised Russell with the honor.

Texas Association of Basketball Coaches high school rankings for the week of Dec. 9, supplied by The Associated Press.

NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports from Prosper for our NBC 5 Big Game Friday Game of the Week. A fantastic high school football state quarterfinal matchup between Argyle and Lovejoy.

Children’s Health Stadium in Prosper is the neutral site for the state quarterfinal matchup between Argyle and Lovejoy. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports from the Big Game Friday game of the week.

NBC 5’s Big Game Friday game of the week has Argyle taking on Lovejoy in the state quarterfinals. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports Lovejoy head coach Todd Dodge, who came out of retirement to coach, is hoping to take the Leopards to the semifinals.

NBC 5’s Big Game Friday game of the week has Argyle facing off against Lovejoy. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports Argyle has 12 victories in a row and coach Todd Rodgers hopes the program can keep its winning ways.

Friday night, the South Oak Cliff Golden Bears will face the team that upset their run for a third-straight championship win last year. SOC and Port Neches will play in the regional finals Friday where both teams are expected to have a chip on their shoulders. Candace Sweat spent some time at the Bear Cave during early signing day ahead...

The South Oak Cliff Golden Bears will face the team that upset their run for a third-straight championship win last year.

Winning a 39-35 thriller over Midlothian in North Richland Hills, Frisco Lone Star is moving on to the Class 5A Division I quarterfinals.

Our Big Game Friday Game of the week features two outstanding programs facing off in Round 3 of the postseason. Not only are Midlothian and Frisco Lone Star facing off in the high school football playoffs — they are playing with a trip to the state quarterfinals on the line! And for Lone Star, this season has been extremely impressive....

As North Texas celebrates the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, the high school football playoffs are rolling along in Round 3 of the postseason. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports from North Richland Hills for our Big Game Friday Game Of The Week.  

Quarterfinal Texas high school football playoff scores from the week of Dec. 6-7 and Semifinal matchups for Dec. 12-14.

The Big Game Friday game of the week pits the Coppell Cowboys against the Lake Highland Wildcats with the second round playoff game happening at a neutral site. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports from Plano where the Cowboys won 38-10.

The Big Game Friday game of the week pits the Coppell Cowboys against the Lake Highland Wildcats. The Cowboys are undefeated entering the second round of the playoffs but the Wildcats are on a roll, unbeaten since Sept. 12. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports both teams are ready for a showdown in Plano.

Big Game Friday’s game of the week features Coppell against Lake Highlands. The Coppell Cowboys are undefeated going into round two of the playoffs. NBC 5’s Pat Doney talked to coach Antonio Wiley about changing the culture of the program.

Big Game Friday’s game of the week features Coppell against Lake Highlands. The Coppell Cowboys are undefeated going into round two of the playoffs. NBC 5’s Pat Doney talked to coach Antonio Wiley about changing the culture of the program.

The Big Game Friday game of the week a first-round playoff showdown between the Colleyville Heritage Panthers and the Anna Coyotes. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports.

The Big Game Friday game of the week a first round playoff showdown between the Colleyville Heritage Panthers and the Anna Coyotes. NBC 5’s Pat Doney reports both programs enter the playoffs with high expectations.

Big Game Friday’s game of the week has Anna taking on Colleyville Heritage. The Coyotes won the 4A state championship last year. NBC 5’s Pat Doney talked to head coach Seth Parr about how that title run is helping his team in 5A.