It's a question debated on message boards and in diners across the state of Texas since toe first met leather: what are the best high school football programs in Texas?
With data help from Jerry Forrest at PigskinPrep.com, Dave Campbell's Texas Football is proud to unveil the 2023 edition of its Texas High School Football 6-Year Program Rankings, a look at the relative strength of each UIL Texas high school football program. The goal of the project is to rank the relative strength of every program in Texas over the course of the last six seasons.
For more information on how the rankings are put together, please read our explainer on the Texas High School Footballl 6-Year Program Rankings.
2023 Texas High School Football 6-Year Program Rankings
Release Schedule
Revealed: Nos. 1,204 through 501
Revealed: Nos. 401-500
Today: Nos. 301-400
Friday: Nos. 201-300
Monday: Nos. 101-200
Tuesday: Top 100
Today: Nos. 400 through 301
| 2023 Rank | School | Class | Record | State Titles | Title Games | 10-Win Seasons | Last Year | 1-Year ? |
| 301 | Eagle Pass | 6A | (48-18) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 362 | ↑ 61 |
| 302 | Vega | 2A | (46-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 302 | — |
| 302 | Iowa Park | 3A | (46-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 240 | ↓ 62 |
| 304 | Spur | 1A | (41-23) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 328 | ↑ 24 |
| 305 | Seymour | 2A | (44-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 306 | ↑ 1 |
| 305 | Collinsville | 2A | (44-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 415 | ↑ 110 |
| 305 | Tomball | 6A | (44-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 368 | ↑ 63 |
| 308 | EP Eastlake | 6A | (42-22) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 274 | ↓ 34 |
| 309 | Odessa Permian | 6A | (49-20) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 327 | ↑ 18 |
| 310 | Wolfe City | 2A | (42-23) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 274 | ↓ 36 |
| 311 | Eldorado | 2A | (38-30) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 323 | ↑ 12 |
| 312 | Dallas Jesuit | 6A | (44-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 313 | ↑ 1 |
| 312 | Sinton | 4A | (44-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 280 | ↓ 32 |
| 314 | Fort Stockton | 4A | (42-24) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 514 | ↑ 200 |
| 314 | Crandall | 5A | (42-24) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 379 | ↑ 65 |
| 316 | Denver City | 3A | (43-26) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 333 | ↑ 17 |
| 317 | SA Reagan | 6A | (48-21) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 286 | ↓ 31 |
| 318 | Mansfield Summit | 5A | (44-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 313 | ↓ 5 |
| 319 | Waco Connally | 4A | (42-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 368 | ↑ 49 |
| 319 | Justin Northwest | 5A | (42-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 217 | ↓ 102 |
| 319 | Garland Sachse | 6A | (42-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 178 | ↓ 141 |
| 322 | Rogers | 3A | (43-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 388 | ↑ 66 |
| 323 | Turkey Valley | 1A | (40-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 205 | ↓ 118 |
| 324 | Coppell | 6A | (41-24) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 250 | ↓ 74 |
| 325 | Red Oak | 5A | (42-26) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 413 | ↑ 88 |
| 325 | Marshall | 5A | (42-26) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 310 | ↓ 15 |
| 327 | Medina | 1A | (34-28) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 525 | ↑ 198 |
| 328 | Port Lavaca Calhoun | 4A | (43-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 326 | ↓ 2 |
| 329 | Houston Lamar | 6A | (45-19) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 239 | ↓ 90 |
| 330 | Lampasas | 4A | (42-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 405 | ↑ 75 |
| 330 | Fischer Canyon Lake | 4A | (42-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 319 | ↓ 11 |
| 332 | Eastland | 3A | (43-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 247 | ↓ 85 |
| 333 | Austin Bowie | 6A | (40-24) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 227 | ↓ 106 |
| 334 | Edgewood | 3A | (46-21) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 312 | ↓ 22 |
| 335 | Friona | 3A | (41-26) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 331 | ↓ 4 |
| 336 | Elysian Fields | 3A | (42-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 168 | ↓ 168 |
| 337 | Hermleigh | 1A | (38-24) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 381 | ↑ 44 |
| 338 | Oglesby | 1A | (34-30) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 486 | ↑ 148 |
| 339 | Leander Rouse | 5A | (36-32) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 317 | ↓ 22 |
| 339 | Goliad | 3A | (36-32) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 316 | ↓ 23 |
| 341 | Stamford | 2A | (41-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 445 | ↑ 104 |
| 341 | Troup | 3A | (41-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 358 | ↑ 17 |
| 343 | Knox City | 1A | (44-22) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 355 | ↑ 12 |
| 344 | Avalon | 1A | (38-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 289 | ↓ 55 |
| 345 | Arlington Lamar | 6A | (35-31) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 299 | ↓ 46 |
| 345 | EP Andress | 5A | (44-20) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 281 | ↓ 64 |
| 347 | Kaufman | 4A | (41-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 333 | ↓ 14 |
| 348 | Leverett's Chapel | 1A | (39-16) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | ↓ 3 |
| 349 | Ladonia Fannindel | 1A | (37-24) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 332 | ↓ 17 |
| 350 | Tyler Chapel Hill | 4A | (37-36) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 618 | ↑ 268 |
| 351 | Sudan | 2A | (40-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 385 | ↑ 34 |
| 352 | Humble Summer Creek | 6A | (41-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 368 | ↑ 16 |
| 352 | Rockport-Fulton | 4A | (41-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 270 | ↓ 82 |
| 354 | Anna | 4A | (39-26) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 567 | ↑ 213 |
| 355 | Mineola | 3A | (40-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 101 | ↓ 254 |
| 356 | Crane | 3A | (45-23) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 443 | ↑ 87 |
| 356 | Thorndale | 2A | (45-23) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 443 | ↑ 87 |
| 358 | Houston Stratford | 6A | (38-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 366 | ↑ 8 |
| 359 | Richmond Foster | 5A | (46-25) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 | ↓ 133 |
| 360 | Keller | 6A | (39-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 630 | ↑ 270 |
| 360 | Somerset | 4A | (39-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 347 | ↓ 13 |
| 360 | Nederland | 5A | (39-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 315 | ↓ 45 |
| 363 | Stinnett West Texas | 2A | (35-34) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 288 | ↓ 75 |
| 364 | Fort Bend Travis | 6A | (37-24) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 304 | ↓ 60 |
| 365 | Alto | 2A | (38-26) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 364 | ↓ 1 |
| 365 | Laredo United | 6A | (38-26) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 297 | ↓ 68 |
| 367 | Hitchcock | 3A | (39-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 520 | ↑ 153 |
| 367 | Buda Hays | 5A | (39-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 420 | ↑ 53 |
| 367 | McKinney North | 5A | (39-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 375 | ↑ 8 |
| 370 | La Vernia | 4A | (40-30) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 481 | ↑ 111 |
| 371 | Spearman | 3A | (41-32) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 321 | ↓ 50 |
| 372 | EP Pebble Hills | 6A | (37-25) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 635 | ↑ 263 |
| 373 | Cypress Falls | 6A | (38-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 467 | ↑ 94 |
| 373 | Magnolia | 5A | (38-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 223 | ↓ 150 |
| 373 | Frisco Independence | 5A | (38-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 347 | ↓ 26 |
| 376 | Whitney | 3A | (39-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 454 | ↑ 78 |
| 376 | Pleasanton | 4A | (39-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 347 | ↓ 29 |
| 378 | Blanco | 3A | (40-31) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 446 | ↑ 68 |
| 379 | Amherst | 1A | (40-21) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 | ↓ 123 |
| 380 | Three Rivers | 2A | (43-23) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 423 | ↑ 43 |
| 381 | Honey Grove | 2A | (38-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 489 | ↑ 108 |
| 381 | Richland | 5A | (38-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 263 | ↓ 118 |
| 383 | Garrison | 2A | (39-30) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 388 | ↑ 5 |
| 384 | Calvert | 1A | (41-23) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 213 | ↓ 171 |
| 385 | Amarillo | 5A | (44-25) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 336 | ↓ 49 |
| 386 | Van Vleck | 3A | (37-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 411 | ↑ 25 |
| 386 | Fort Worth Boswell | 6A | (37-27) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 375 | ↓ 11 |
| 388 | Hearne | 2A | (43-24) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 373 | ↓ 15 |
| 389 | Harker Heights | 6A | (38-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 593 | ↑ 204 |
| 389 | Birdville | 5A | (38-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 435 | ↑ 46 |
| 389 | San Angelo Central | 6A | (38-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 225 | ↓ 164 |
| 392 | Iredell | 1A | (30-30) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 342 | ↓ 50 |
| 393 | Mercedes | 5A | (42-23) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 362 | ↓ 31 |
| 394 | Winnsboro | 3A | (37-28) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 565 | ↑ 171 |
| 395 | Monahans | 4A | (39-32) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 484 | ↑ 89 |
| 395 | Wheeler | 2A | (39-32) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 290 | ↓ 105 |
| 397 | Clear Springs | 6A | (43-25) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 357 | ↓ 40 |
| 398 | Dallas Carter | 4A | (41-22) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 458 | ↑ 60 |
| 399 | Needville | 4A | (37-29) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 347 | ↓ 52 |
| 400 | Ganado | 2A | (38-31) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 466 | ↑ 66 |
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