Here are Amarillo Globe-News’ sports reporter Randall Sweet’s picks for Week 1 of the high school football season in the Texas Panhandle.
Before looking at the first edition of this year’s picks, take a look at how Randall’s Picks turned out during the 2024 season.
Record: 107-40 (72.8%); 11-man: 79-27 (74.5%) 6-man: 28-13 (68.3%)
Thursday, Aug. 28
NON-DISTRICT
Perryton at CANYON
HEREFORD at Lubbock High
PALO DURO vs. Tascosa
HAPPY at Rankin
WILDORADO at Lefors
White Deer JV at Hedley
Nazareth at WESTBROOK
Friday, Aug. 29
NON-DISTRICT
RANDALL at Plainview
Seminole at WEST PLAINS
New Deal at FARWELL
WELLINGTON at Alpine
Abernathy at STRATFORD
Caprock at DUMAS
TULIA at Floydada
SLATON at Friona
VEGA at Crosbyton
Highland Park at WHEELER
Sundown at SHAMROCK
Lockney at WEST TEXAS
Bovina at TEXICO (NM)
OLTON at Sudan
GRUVER at Spearman
SUNRAY at Hooker (OK)
Memphis at DIMMITT
RIVER ROAD at Sanford-Fritch
Odessa High at AMARILLO HIGH
PANHANDLE at Clarendon
Levelland at DALHART
Elk City (OK) at CANADIAN
Borger at BUSHLAND
IOWA PARK at Pampa
Childress at MIDLAND GREENWOOD
BROWNFIELD at Muleshoe
LOOP at Kress
West Texas Tornadoes at HART
BOOKER at Miami
GROOM at White Deer
KLONDIKE vs. McLean
MOTLEY COUNTY at Claude
Valley vs. STRAWN
BOYS RANCH @ Silverton
WHITHARRAL @ Springlake-Earth
Saturday, Aug. 30
NON-DISTRICT
FOLLETT vs. Saint Jo
This article originally appeared on Amarillo Globe-News: See the future! Picks for every Week 1 high school football game in the Texas Panhandle
Reporting by Randall Sweet, Amarillo Globe-News / Amarillo Globe-News
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