Top 25 Texas high school football scores, Week 1 updates

DeSoto thrashes Georgia 5A power in opener; Here's how the rest of the Top 25 fared on opening weekend
QB Kaleb Bailey accounted for three TDs in North Shore's 2024 Texas high school football season-opening victory Friday night.
QB Kaleb Bailey accounted for three TDs in North Shore's 2024 Texas high school football season-opening victory Friday night. / Photo by Rob August

The 2024 Texas high school football season is underway and most of the best teams in the state are one of the nearly 1,500 teams opening in Week 1.

Before the season, we unveiled SBLive's top 25 teams in Texas entering the season, spanning all classifications and associations.

How are those preseason designations standing the test of Week 1? Here are SBLive's Preseason Top 25 Texas high school football rankings and updates on whow each team has fared:

HOW THE TEXAS TOP 25 IS FARING IN WEEK 1

North Shore (Texas) quarterback Kaleb Bailey following his touchdown run.
North Shore (Texas) quarterback Kaleb Bailey following his touchdown run. / Photo by Rob August

1. DeSoto (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Creekside (Ga.) 70-0

Virginia Tech committed QB Kelden Ryan went 12 of 21 for 213 yards and two TD with 77 more rushing yards and two TDs in his DeSoto debut as the Eagles built a 49-0 halftime lead and didn't look back.

2. Duncanville (0-0)*

Bye; First game Sept. 6 vs. South Oak Cliff, 7 p.m.

3. North Shore (1-0)

Week 1: Defeated No. 12 South Oak Cliff, 38-0


North Shore suffocated, stuffed and ultimately surpassed South Oak Cliff wholly on Friday. Kaleb Bailey looked the part of a fourth-year starter, completing 7 of 12 passes for 143 yards and two TDs and 74 more rushing yards and another TD on just five carries.

4. Austin Westlake (1-0)

Week 1: Defeated Prosper 35-14 on Thursday

Prosper took a one-point lead into halftime. Then Westlake's vaunted defense took over, posting a scoreless second half as the Chaparrals pulled away 35-14.

5. North Crowley (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Lancaster 29-21 on Saturday

Chris Jimerson Jr. tossed a pair of touchdowns and North Crowley rallied to hold off Lancaster on Saturday. Lancaster QB Carter Jones led a late-game rally.

6. Southlake Carroll (1-0)

Week 1: Defeated Midland 48-24

Riley Wormley rushed for 126 yards, first-time starter Angelo Renda completed 15 of 17 pass attempts for three touchdowns, an interception and two more TD on his feet and the Dragons rode a lopsided second quarter to a Week 1 win.

7. Aledo (0-1)

Week 1: Lost to Guyer 35-30

8. Atascocita (1-0)

Week 1: Defeated Lamar 35-7 on Thursday

9. Summer Creek (1-0)

Week 1: Beat No. 19 Shadow Creek 42-0 on Friday

10. Port Neches-Groves (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Klein Oak 39-17 on Thursday

11. Lake Travis (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Martin 51-12 on Friday

12. South Oak Cliff (0-1)

Week 1: Lost to No. 3 North Shore, 38-0

13. Cibolo-Steele (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Liberty Hill 49-26 on Friday

14. Katy (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Dickinson 41-37 on Friday

15. Spring Westfield (1-0)

Week 1: Beat King 38-34 on Friday

16. Denton Ryan (1-0)

Week 1: Beat V.R. Eaton 42-25 on Friday

17. Smithson Valley (1-0)

Week 1: Beat San Antonio Roosevelt 45-0 on Friday

18. Highland Park (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Rockwall-Heath 34-21 on Friday

19. Shadow Creek (0-1)

Week 1: Lost to No. 9 Summer Creek 42-0 on Friday

20. Alamo Heights (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Seguin 48-19 on Friday

21. Frisco Lone Star (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Argyle 24-17 on Friday

22. Anna (0-1)

Week 1: Lost to Oakland (Tennessee) 52-48 on Friday

23. Gilmer (0-1)

Week 1: Lost to Pine Tree 22-15 on Friday

24. Argyle Liberty Christian (1-0)

Week 1: Beat Fort Bend Christian Academy 56-0 on Friday

25. Carthage (0-1)

Week 1: Lost 20-15 to Kilgore on Friday

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-- Andy Buhler | andy@scorebooklive.com | @sblivetx


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ANDY BUHLER

Andy Buhler is a Regional Editor of Texas and the national breaking news desk. He brings more than five years of experience covering high school sports across the state of Washington and beyond, where he covered the likes of Paolo Banchero and Tari Eason served on state tournament seeding committees. He works on the SBLive/Sports Illustrated Power 25 national boys basketball rankings. He has covered everything from the Final Four, MLS in Atlanta to local velodrome before diving into the world of preps. His bylines can be found in The News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington), The Associated Press, The Columbian (Vancouver, Washington), The Oregonian and more. He holds a degree from Gonzaga and is based out of Portland, Oregon.