This week’s slate of games will mark the regional championship round, with several local teams on the verge of advancing to the state semifinals. The most popular matchup featuring Houston-area teams appears to be a rematch of district rivals, as No. 1 North Shore and No. 20 Atascocita face off Saturday in a clash of Class 6A Division I title contenders, but there are plenty of other high school football playoff games worth watching in and around the Bayou City.
Below is a look at the date, time and location for each regional championship game featuring teams from the Houston area, as well as the schedule for the rest of the state’s postseason action. The Texas high school football playoff pairings are compiled by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football and distributed by The Associated Press.
Playoff games in the Houston area
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Duncanville (11-1) vs. Spring Westfield (11-2), 3 p.m. Saturday at Round Rock’s Reeves Stadium
Galena Park North Shore (13-0) vs. Humble Atascocita (11-2), 2 p.m. Saturday at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Pasadena
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Humble Summer Creek (12-1) vs. Fort Bend Hightower (12-1), 2 p.m. Saturday at Cypress’ Cy-Fair FCU Stadium
Port Neches-Groves (12-1) vs. Huntsville (8-5), 7 p.m. Friday at NRG Stadium in Houston
Texas High School Football Playoff Schedule
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North Crowley (13-0) vs. Allen (9-4), 1 p.m. Saturday at Southlake’s Dragon Stadium
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Duncanville (11-1) vs. Spring Westfield (11-2), 3 p.m. Saturday at Round Rock’s Reeves Stadium
Galena Park North Shore (13-0) vs. Humble Atascocita (11-2), 2 p.m. Saturday at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Pasadena
Lake Travis (11-2) vs. Austin Westlake (13-0), 2 p.m. Saturday at Pflugerville’s The Pfield
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Southlake Carroll (12-1) vs. Northwest Nelson (13-0), 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Choctaw Stadium in Arlington
DeSoto (12-0) vs. Cedar Hill (8-5), 7 p.m. Friday at Kincaide Stadium in Dallas
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Humble Summer Creek (12-1) vs. Fort Bend Hightower (12-1), 2 p.m. Saturday at Cypress’ Cy-Fair FCU Stadium
Cibolo Steele (12-1) vs. Dripping Springs (11-2), 7 p.m. Saturday at San Antonio’s Alamodome
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Abilene (11-2) vs. Aledo (13-0), 7 p.m. Friday at Stephenville’s Memorial Stadium
Forney (12-1) vs. Lancaster (8-5), 7 p.m. Friday at Rockwall’s Wilkerson-Sanders Stadium
A&M Consolidated (10-3) vs. Comal Smithson Valley (12-1), 7 p.m. Friday at Gupton Stadium in Cedar Park
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CC Miller (13-0) vs. Brownsville Veterans Memorial (11-2), 7 p.m. Friday at Sams Stadium in Brownsville
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Frisco Emerson (11-2) vs. Colleyville Heritage (12-1), 7 p.m. Friday at Frisco’s Ford Center
Dallas South Oak Cliff (11-2) vs. Lucas Lovejoy (12-1), 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Choctaw Stadium in Arlington
Port Neches-Groves (12-1) vs. Huntsville (8-5), 7 p.m. Friday at NRG Stadium in Houston
Comal Pieper (12-1) vs. Liberty Hill (9-4), 7 p.m. Friday at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos
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Brownwood (12-1) vs. Decatur (9-4), 7 p.m. Friday at Waco’s McLane Stadium
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Stephenville (11-2) vs. Anna (12-1), 7:30 p.m. Friday at NRH’s Birdville Athletic Complex
Kilgore (12-1) vs. Tyler Chapel Hill (11-2), 7 p.m. Friday at Longview’s Lobo Stadium
SA Davenport (10-3) . Port Lavaca Calhoun (9-4), 7 p.m
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Canyon West Plains (12-1) vs. Glen Rose (9-4), 6 p.m. Friday at Wichita Falls Memorial Stadium
Gilmer (10-3) vs. Carthage (13-0), 7 p.m. Friday at Tyler’s Rose Stadium
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Bellville (12-0) vs. Jasper (9-4), 7:30 p.m. Friday at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Shenandoah
Wimberley (13-0) vs. Sinton (10-2), vs. Geronimo Navarro (9-3), 7:30 p.m. Friday at Von Ormy’s Southwest Legacy Stadium
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Paradise (12-1) vs. Brock (10-3), 7 p.m. Friday at Mineral Wells’ Ram Stadium
Winnsboro (12-0) vs. Malakoff (13-0), 7:30 p.m. Friday at Forney’s City Bank Stadium
Franklin (12-1) vs. Lorena (11-2), 7 p.m. Friday at Georgetown ISD Stadium
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Edna (10-2) vs. Blanco (11-2), 7 p.m. Friday at Bastrop’s Memorial Stadium
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Wall (11-2) vs. Canadian (13-0), 6 p.m. Friday at Lubbock’s Pirate Stadium
Jacksboro (13-0) vs. Gunter (13-0), 7 p.m. Friday at Denton’s Collins Complex
Daingerfield (10-3) vs. Newton (11-0), 7 p.m. Friday at Jacksonville’s Tomato Bowl
El Maton Tidehaven (12-0) vs Poth (12-1), 7pm Friday at Victoria’s Memorial Stadium
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Stratford (13-0) vs. Hawley (11-2), 6 p.m. Friday at Lubbock’s Lowrey Field
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Tolar (12-1) vs. Marlin (11-2), 7 p.m. Thursday at Midlothian ISD
Garrison (12-1) vs. Timpson (13-0), 7 p.m. Thursday at Lobo Stadium in Longview
Ganado (11-2) vs. Refugio (12-1), 7 p.m. Thursday at Victoria’s Memorial Stadium
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Clarendon (10-3) vs. Sunray (11-2), 7 p.m. Friday at Happy State Bank Stadium in Canyon
Albany (13-0) vs. Collinsville (12-1), 7 p.m. Thursday at Hawk Stadium in Iowa Park
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Mart (13-0) vs. Lovelady (13-0), 7 p.m. Friday at Bruce Field in Athens
Falls City (10-3) vs. Chilton (12-1), 7 p.m. Friday at Shelton Stadium in Buda
CLASS 1A SIX MAN I
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Happy (12-1) vs. Westbrook (12-1), 6:30 Friday at Lubbock Christian
Gordon (13-0) vs. Jonesboro (12-1), 5 p.m., Saturday at Weatherford
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Semifinal winners, 11 a.m. Dec. 13 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington
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Klondike (11-1) vs. Benjamin (13-0), 4 p.m. Saturday at Sweetwater
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Oglesby (12-0) vs. Richland Springs (13-0), 2 p.m. Saturday at Dublin
Semifinal winners, 2 p.m. Dec. 13 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington
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