See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 18 of the 2024 high school football season!

The fifth time was the charm for Smithson Valley Rangers head football coach Larry Hill. He finally has his state championship.

Smithson Valley and Dallas Highland Park went head-to-head Saturday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

The UIL Class 5A Division I state championship football game will feature a combined 784 wins between both head coaches.

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 17 of the 2024 high school football season!

Smithson Valley staved off a fourth-quarter flurry from the Angleton Wildcats and emerged on top 21-14 on Saturday at McLane Stadium in Waco. The Rangers have earned a trip to the 2024 UIL Class 5A Division I state championship game.

The La Vernia Bears football team is heading to the UIL state semifinals for the first time in program history.

The Smithson Valley Rangers are rolling right along, and they want to keep it that way.

Early mornings in December can be cold in Boerne, but the Greyhounds’ football team doesn’t mind because they’re still playing football.

Games being played on Dec. 13-14, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12’s Top 12 for Week 16 of the 2024 high school football season!

La Vernia, Boerne and Smithson Valley stand one-win away from AT&T Stadium.

La Vernia has been back in the fourth round for the first time since 2018 and is trying to advance to the state semifinals for the first time in program history.

As Smithson Valley head coach Larry Hill prepares to coach his 12th state quarterfinal game, he told KSAT that it never gets old.

The Hawks cemented themselves in the Harlan record books as the first group to advance to the fourth round of the UIL Class 6A-Division II playoffs after a thrilling 39-36 win over New Braunfels Canyon.

Once again, Holy Cross will face the Dallas Christian Chargers, who beat the Knights in the title game last year. Before they meet, Holy Cross held a pep rally on Wednesday before the team heads to Waco.

Led by head coach Che Hendrix, Boerne (10-3) is preparing to play the Corpus Christi Miller Buccaneers (11-2) in the 5A Division II regional final.

Games being played on Dec. 5- 7, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 15 of the 2024 high school football season!

Alamo Heights loves to practice football during Thanksgiving week, and that’s what they’re doing once again as they prepare to face Roy Miller out of Corpus Christi in the UIL Class 5A Division II regional semifinals.

All high school football teams want to practice Thanksgiving week, and the Harlan Hawks are one of 13 San Antonio-area teams living out that dream.

Games being played on Nov. 28- 30, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 13 of the 2024 high school football season!

The Southwest Dragons (11-0) want their sweet revenge against the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles on Friday night.

Plenty of greater San Antonio-area high school football teams remain alive entering the second round of the playoffs.

Games being played on Nov. 21- 23, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 13 of the 2024 high school football season!

KSAT Sports reporter Nick Mantas and photojournalist Eddie Latigo hit the road during the first Friday night of the high school football playoffs.

The Dilley Wolves (8-2) are locked in on the details as they prepare to face the Odem Owls (8-2) on Friday night.

9-1 Brennan will once again host 7-3 Reagan — this time, it will be for the Class 6A Division I Bi-district crown.

Games being played on Nov. 14- 16, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 12 of the 2024 high school football season!

KSAT 12 Sports Reporter Nick Mantas and photojournalist Eddie Latigo hit the road on the Week 11 edition of the BGC Road Trip.

With a perfect 9-0 record and sitting atop District 15-3A Division II, the Poth Pirates have done almost everything right.

The Frontier Bowl is one of the biggest rivalries across the state for high school football, pitting the Harlandale Indians against the McCollum Cowboys.

When the 61st edition of the Frontier Bowl kicks off Friday night, the stakes will be reinvigorated for both the Harlandale Indians and McCollum Cowboys.

Games being played on Nov. 7- 9, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 11 of the 2024 high school football season!

KSAT 12 Sports Reporter Nick Mantas and Photojournalist Eddie Latigo hit the road on the Week 10 edition of the BGC Road Trip.

With two regular-season games remaining, the Pieper Warriors aren’t focused on making the playoffs or winning their district. They have their eyes set on playing in the UIL Class 5A Division I state title game.

Games being played on Oct. 31- Nov. 2, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 9 of the 2024 high school football season!

Check out who made the best plays in week 8 of the high school football season!

Entering last week, the Hondo Owls were on a three-game losing streak and badly needed a win to keep their playoff hopes alive. A Week 8 win against Lytle gave the Owls confidence heading into their Week 9 battle against the Crystal City Javelinas.

Games being played on Oct. 24-26, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

Check out who made the best plays in week 8 of the high school football season!

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 9 of the 2024 high school football season!

The Dilley Wolves will welcome the Karnes City Badgers on Friday night as a part of Homecoming Week.

Another San Antonio football player earned recognition for their stellar play during Week 7 of the Texas high school football season.

Brennan High School linebacker Jkhari Jones was named the Class 6A Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week for Week 7.

Games being played on Oct. 17-19, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 8 of the 2024 high school football season!

As Nick Mantas joined Mary Rominger Friday in the studio, photographer Eddie Latigo hit the road for this week’s BGC Road Trip.

Every season may not get off to a perfect start. This is the reality for the Marion Bulldogs, who have a 2-4 record before they take on undefeated Randolph (6-0).

The Charlotte Independent School District has canceled its upcoming game against Shiner Independent School District, according to a Facebook post from the Pleasanton Express.

Games being played on Oct. 10-12, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 7 of the 2024 high school football season!

It hasn’t been easy, but the Cotulla Cowboys are used to handling adversity.

The Johnson Jaguars and Roosevelt Roughriders are set to square off in Week 6 of the high school football season in a game KSAT will livestream on Friday night.

Games being played on Oct. 3-5, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 6 of the 2024 high school football season!

In his first year on the job, Nixon-Smiley head coach Paul Kirby hopes his football philosophy translates well for his players on and off the field.

Week 5 is here, meaning district play is heating up in high school football.

Games being played on Sept. 26-28, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

Crystal City ISD has issued a statement following an incident during Friday night’s football game in which a Uvalde ISD player, junior quarterback Jett Flores, was seriously injured.

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 5 of the 2024 high school football season!

Check out who made the best plays in week 4 of the high school football season!

According to his family, Uvalde junior quarterback Jett Flores was airlifted to a hospital Friday night after suffering a serious injury during the Coyotes’ game in Crystal City.

Two of the best football teams in Texas will face off when the Steele Knights (3-0) host the Austin Westlake Chaparrals (2-1) at Lehnhoff Stadium. This marks the Knights’ final non-district game before opening district action against Clemens the following week.

Games being played on Sept. 19-21, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 4 of the 2024 high school football season!

Check out who made the best plays in week 3 of the high school football season!

KSAT’s Nick Mantas and photographer Eddie Latigo hit the road for Week 3 of the high school football season.

Games being played on Sept. 12-14, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

For the first time ever, John Jay High School (2-0) and South San High School (2-0) will collide on the gridiron to open their respective District 14-5A-D1 schedules.

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 3 of the 2024 high school football season!

Check out who made the best plays in week 2 of the high school football season!

KSAT’s Nick Mantas and photographer Eddie Latigo hit the road for Week 2 of the high school football season.

New Braunfels and New Braunfels Canyon went to the same company to get their new helmet decals for the 2024-2025 season.

The flags at Kenedy High School are flying at half-mast as the community mourns the loss of a volleyball star who was also part of the Kenedy dance team.

The annual Wurst Bowl, between New Braunfels and New Braunfels Canyon, gives the tight knit community an excuse to put aside their life-long friendships and become a town divided.

Friday, Sept. 6, marks the 2024 Wurst Bowl between the New Braunfels Unicorns and Canyon Cougars, and KSAT will be there for all the action.

On Tuesday morning, the Brennan Bears (0-1) practiced outside in the rain as they prepare to face the Smithson Valley Rangers (1-0) in the BGC Game of the Week.

Games being played on Sept. 5-7, 2024; High school football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country

The Smithson Valley Rangers won their season opener 45-0 against the Roosevelt Rough Riders. The Bears dropped their opener to the Reagan Rattlers, 31-9.

Check out which plays made the list to be featured on the Best of Big Game Coverage! Join Larry Ramirez, Mary Rominger and Nick Mantas all week long as KSAT 12 Sports covers the most high school sports in and around San Antonio.

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 2 of the 2024 high school football season!

To kick off Big Game Coverage in 2024, KSAT’s Nick Mantas and photographer Eddie Latigo hit the road to Seguin, Davenport and Navarro.

The first open-air KSAT Pigskin Classic on Thursday night had the atmosphere of a December playoff game inside the Alamodome.

Thousands of football fans packed the Pieper Warrior Coliseum on Aug. 29 for the third annual KSAT Pigskin Classic to kick off high school football season.

Hot and humid around kickoff with just a stray shower or storm possible, most miss out

The Navarro football team is coming off of a deep postseason run after finishing runner up in District 13-4A-DII to Wimberly in the 2023-24 season.

Games being played on Aug. 29-31,2024; High School Football in San Antonio, South Texas and Hill Country.

High school football season in San Antonio is here, and KSAT will kick off Week 1 with the KSAT Pigskin Classic.

KSAT12 is thrilled to showcase San Antonio and South Texas with the third annual KSAT Pigskin Classic at 7 p.m. on Aug. 29, 2024, as the Boerne Greyhounds take on the Pieper Warriors at Pieper Warrior Coliseum.

Armed with one of the best running backs in San Antonio in Cole Pryor, the Reagan Rattlers expect big things this season.

The Boerne Champion Chargers have 28 lettermen returning from a squad that went 8-3 last season and advanced to the bi-district round of the postseason.

The Medina Valley Panthers are gearing up for the challenge of playing in Class 6A, and the Panthers are ready to roar.

Get ready to watch, cheer for your team and share your experience with KSAT at this year’s third-annual KSAT Pigskin Classic.

See which teams made the cut in 12′s Top 12 for Week 1 of the 2024 high school football season!