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Texas high school football 2024: Central Texas preseason rankings

By , and Clif Thornton
Published  August 24, 2024 3:50pm CDT
High School Sports
FOX 7 Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - High school football season is back in central Texas this week!

Here are your FOX 7 Friday football preseason rankings for the 2024-25 school year.

PRE-SEASON RANKINGS

Vandegrift Vipers motivated after last season

Vandegrift High School is one of our area's top football programs, and it has blossomed into a state power. But, the Vipers head into 2024 with something to prove

CLASS 6A

  1. WESTLAKE (2023:14-1, Class 6A DI State Semi-Finalist)
  2. LAKE TRAVIS (2023:11-3, Class 6A DI Region Finalist)
  3. DRIPPING SPRINGS (2023:11-3, Class 6A DII Region Finalist)
  4. VANDEGRIFT (2023:10-1, lost in 1st rd of Class 6A DI playoffs)
  5. VISTA RIDGE (2023:7-4, lost in 1st rd of Class 6A DI playoffs)

Weiss Wolves preview season

After making an early first round exit in the playoffs last season, the Weiss football team comes into this season with plenty of motivation

CLASS 5A

  1. WEISS (2023:9-2, lost in 1st rd of 6A DII playoffs)
  2. LIBERTY HILL (2023:10-5, Class 5A DII State Semi-Finalist)
  3. CEDAR PARK (2023 9-4, Class 5A DI Region Semi-Finalist)
  4. ROUSE (2023:8-4, lost in 2nd rd of Class 5A DII playoffs)
  5. BASTROP (2023:5-5, did not make post-season)

LBJ football preseason preview

The LBJ Jaguars lost their first three games last year, then turned things around and rattled off eight straight wins before getting knocked out in the second round of the Class 5A playoffs

CLASS 4A

  1. WIMBERLEY (2023:14-1, Class 4A DII State Semi-Finalist)
  2. LBJ (2023:8-4, lost in 2nd rd of Class 5A DI playoffs)
  3. LAMPASAS (2023:9-3, lost in 2nd rd of Class 4A DI playoffs)
  4. LAGO VISTA (2023:7-5, lost in 2nd rd of Class 4A DII playoffs)
  5. BURNET (2023:8-4, lost in 2nd rd of Class 4A DI playoffs)

Bowie preseason preview

Coming off a losing season, the Bowie football team hopes to bounce back this year. And, they feel like they have the talent to do it

CLASS 3A

  1. LEXINGTON (2023:9-4, Class 3A DII Region Semi-Finalist)
  2. BLANCO (2023:11-3, Class 3A DI Region Finalist)
  3. LLANO (2023:5-5, did not make post-season)
  4. THRALL (2023 6-5, lost in 1st rd of 2A DI playoffs)
  5. LULING (2023:2-8, did not make post-season)

Liberty Hill Panthers preview

Liberty Hill is a team that has always racked up a ton of yards on the ground with their misdirection slot-T offense. They are also a squad that goes deep into the playoffs

CLASS 2A/1A/OTHERS

  1. MASON (2023:11-1, lost in 2nd rd of Class 2A DI playoffs)
  2. GRANGER (2023:10-3, Class 2A DII Region Semi-Finalist)
  3. JOHNSON CITY (2023:9-3, lost in 2nd rd of Class 2A DII playoffs)
  4. REGENTS (2023:12-2, TAPPS DII State Finalist)
  5. FLATONIA (2023:5-5, did not make post-season)
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