Lake running back Vann Hopping (5) breaks a tackle by Johnson linebacker Elijah Guajardo (2) during the Class 6A Division I Regional Final at UFCU Stadium on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 in San Marcos, Texas.

Lake running back Vann Hopping (5) breaks a tackle by Johnson linebacker Elijah Guajardo (2) during the Class 6A Division I Regional Final at UFCU Stadium on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 in San Marcos, Texas.

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Four teams remain in play for state championships in each classification division in the 2025 Texas high school football playoffs, as the fifth round arrives this week: UIL state semifinals.

The possibility remains for three 2024 state championship finals to end up as 2025 state championship game rematches:

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• In Class 6A Division II, Austin Vandegrift and Southlake Carroll, which played for last year’s title, will play in separate semifinals.

• In Class 5A Division II, last year Richmond Randle beat Dallas South Oak Cliff for the championship and they both play in separate state semifinals this Friday.

• In Class 4A Division I, last year’s finalists — Celina and Kilgore — still are alive and will play in separate semifinals.

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Here are complete state pairings for the fifth round of the playoffs this week around the state:

Vandegrift Vipers head coach Drew Sanders and players gesture the Viper Fangs for the 27-20 victory against the Dripping Springs Tigers at the UIL Class 6AD2 quarterfinal football playoff on Saturday, Dec 6, 2025, at the Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas.

Vandegrift Vipers head coach Drew Sanders and players gesture the Viper Fangs for the 27-20 victory against the Dripping Springs Tigers at the UIL Class 6AD2 quarterfinal football playoff on Saturday, Dec 6, 2025, at the Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas.

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Class 6A

Division I

Allen (14-0) vs. Duncanville (11-1), 3 p.m. Saturday, Mesquite (Memorial Stadium)

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Galena Park North Shore (12-2) vs. Lake Travis (14-0), 3 p.m. Saturday, Houston (Thorne Stadium)

Division II

Southlake Carroll (14-0) vs. DeSoto (11-3), 2 p.m. Saturday, Mansfield (Vernon Newsome Stadium)

Houston King (12-2) vs. Austin Vandegrift (12-2), 6 p.m. Saturday, Waco (McLane Stadium)

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Anderson wide receiver Jay Fullmer (21) hurdles McCallum defensive lineman Tucker Satterfield (53) as the McCallum defense attempt to bring him down in the first half of the Shoal Creek Showdown as the McCallum Knights and Anderson Trojans open their football season at House Park in Austin, Aug. 28, 2025. The Trojans won the game 37-2.

Anderson wide receiver Jay Fullmer (21) hurdles McCallum defensive lineman Tucker Satterfield (53) as the McCallum defense attempt to bring him down in the first half of the Shoal Creek Showdown as the McCallum Knights and Anderson Trojans open their football season at House Park in Austin, Aug. 28, 2025. The Trojans won the game 37-2.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanMcCallum Head Coach Tom Gammerdinger yells to his team in the first half of the Shoal Creek Showdown as the McCallum Knights and Anderson Trojans open their football season at House Park in Austin, Aug. 28, 2025. The Trojans won the game 37-2.

McCallum Head Coach Tom Gammerdinger yells to his team in the first half of the Shoal Creek Showdown as the McCallum Knights and Anderson Trojans open their football season at House Park in Austin, Aug. 28, 2025. The Trojans won the game 37-2.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanMcCallum warms up ahead of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025

McCallum warms up ahead of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanMcCallum quarterback Aiden Ilai (12) dives over the play to score a touchdown in the first half of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

McCallum quarterback Aiden Ilai (12) dives over the play to score a touchdown in the first half of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanMcCallum Head Coach Thomas Gammerdinger walks the field as his team warms up ahead of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

McCallum Head Coach Thomas Gammerdinger walks the field as his team warms up ahead of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanBastrop takes the field ahead of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Bastrop takes the field ahead of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanIn Bastrop wide receiver Zac Wilkinson (17) catches a pass in the end zone to score a touchdown in the first half of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

In Bastrop wide receiver Zac Wilkinson (17) catches a pass in the end zone to score a touchdown in the first half of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanBastrop walks out of the locker room ahead of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Bastrop walks out of the locker room ahead of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanBastrop quarterback Weston Nielsen (13) carries the ball as McCallum defensive lineman Nash Wegner (50) gives chase in the first half of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Bastrop quarterback Weston Nielsen (13) carries the ball as McCallum defensive lineman Nash Wegner (50) gives chase in the first half of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanBastrop lineman Tiki Hola (55) gestures for a call In the first half of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Bastrop lineman Tiki Hola (55) gestures for a call In the first half of the game between the McCallum Knights and Bastrop Bears at House Park in Austin, Sept. 25, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanHays huddles on the field ahead of the game against Pflugervile at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Hays huddles on the field ahead of the game against Pflugervile at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-StatesmanPflugerville receiver Qualyn Penson (14) jumps into the endzone for a touchdown during the game against Hays at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Pflugerville receiver Qualyn Penson (14) jumps into the endzone for a touchdown during the game against Hays at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-StatesmanHays captains take the field for the coin toss ahead of the game against Pflugervile at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Hays captains take the field for the coin toss ahead of the game against Pflugervile at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-StatesmanPflugerville defensive back Jaedon Walker (30) intercepts a dropped pass intended for Hays receiver Jayden Gingrow (8) during the game at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Pflugerville defensive back Jaedon Walker (30) intercepts a dropped pass intended for Hays receiver Jayden Gingrow (8) during the game at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-StatesmanPflugerville receiver Qualyn Penson (14) runs the ball down the sideline during the game against Hays at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Pflugerville receiver Qualyn Penson (14) runs the ball down the sideline during the game against Hays at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-StatesmanHays players huddle on the field during the game against Pflugervile at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Hays players huddle on the field during the game against Pflugervile at the Pfield on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 in Pflugerville, Texas.

Aaron E. Martinez/Austin American-StatesmanQuarterback Rees Wise (9) leads his team in a prayer as the Westlake Chaparrals take the field ahead of their against the Steele Knights at Chaparral Stadium in West Lake Hills, Sept. 19, 2025.

Quarterback Rees Wise (9) leads his team in a prayer as the Westlake Chaparrals take the field ahead of their against the Steele Knights at Chaparral Stadium in West Lake Hills, Sept. 19, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanQuarterback Rees Wise (9) hypes up his team as the Westlake Chaparrals take the field ahead of their against the Steele Knights at Chaparral Stadium in West Lake Hills, Sept. 19, 2025.

Quarterback Rees Wise (9) hypes up his team as the Westlake Chaparrals take the field ahead of their against the Steele Knights at Chaparral Stadium in West Lake Hills, Sept. 19, 2025.

Sara Diggins/Austin American-StatesmanLBJ defensive back Antione Baker (7) plays against Manor New Tech on Oct. 9, 2025 at Nelson Field in Austin, Texas.?

LBJ defensive back Antione Baker (7) plays against Manor New Tech on Oct. 9, 2025 at Nelson Field in Austin, Texas.?

Paul Knight/Special to American-StatesmanLBJ wideout Javarlyn Smith (0) picks up yards after the catch against Manor New Tech on Oct. 9, 2025 at Nelson Field in Austin, Texas.??

LBJ wideout Javarlyn Smith (0) picks up yards after the catch against Manor New Tech on Oct. 9, 2025 at Nelson Field in Austin, Texas.??

Paul Knight/Special to American-StatesmanHays Hawks kicker Wyatt Deleon (45) for the field goal against the Hays Hawks during the first quarter at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Hays Hawks kicker Wyatt Deleon (45) for the field goal against the Hays Hawks during the first quarter at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

John Gutierrez/Special to American-StatesmanHays Hawks charge the field before the game against the Weiss Wolves at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Hays Hawks charge the field before the game against the Weiss Wolves at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

John Gutierrez/Special to American-StatesmanReferee Terance McCann tosses the coin between the Hays Hawks and the Weiss Wolves at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Referee Terance McCann tosses the coin between the Hays Hawks and the Weiss Wolves at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

John Gutierrez/Special to American-StatesmanWeiss Wolves charge the field before the game against the Hays Hawks at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Weiss Wolves charge the field before the game against the Hays Hawks at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

John Gutierrez/Special to American-StatesmanWeiss Wolves head coach Malcolm Hill talks to his team after the 50-8 win against the Hays Hawks at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Weiss Wolves head coach Malcolm Hill talks to his team after the 50-8 win against the Hays Hawks at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

John Gutierrez/Special to American-StatesmanHays Hawks head coach Mark Torres talks to is team after the 50-8 loss against the Weiss Wolves at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Hays Hawks head coach Mark Torres talks to is team after the 50-8 loss against the Weiss Wolves at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

John Gutierrez/Special to American-StatesmanWeiss Wolves rush the field to begin the second half against the Hays Hawks at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Weiss Wolves rush the field to begin the second half against the Hays Hawks at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

John Gutierrez/Special to American-StatesmanHays Highsteppers team perform during halftime at the District 12-5A football game against the Weiss Wolves on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Hays Highsteppers team perform during halftime at the District 12-5A football game against the Weiss Wolves on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

John Gutierrez/Special to American-StatesmanWeiss Wolves wide receiver Dallas Schad (11), left, rushes over to give his brother quarterback Jaxon Schad (15) a chest bump for the keeper touchdown during the third quarter at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

Weiss Wolves wide receiver Dallas Schad (11), left, rushes over to give his brother quarterback Jaxon Schad (15) a chest bump for the keeper touchdown during the third quarter at the District 12-5A football game on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at the Bob Shelton Stadium in Hays County, Texas.

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Class 5A

Division I

Aledo (14-0) vs. Frisco Lone Star (14-0), 7 p.m. Friday, Mansfield (Newsom Stadium)

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Port Arthur Memorial (14-0) vs. Smithson Valley (13-1), 7 p.m. Friday, Katy (Legacy Stadium)

Division II

Melissa (11-2) vs. Dallas South Oak Cliff (13-1), 7 p.m. Friday, Dallas (Cotton Bowl)

Richmond Randle (14-0) vs. Boerne (13-1), 7 p.m. Friday, San Antonio (Alamodome)

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Class 4A

Division I

Stephenville (14-0) vs. Celina (14-0), 7 p.m. Friday, Fort Worth (Knight Stadium)

Kilgore (13-1) vs. La Vernia (13-1), 7 p.m. Friday, Waco (McLane Stadium)

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Division II

Brock (14-0) vs. Carthage (14-0), 7 p.m. Friday, Mesquite (Memorial Stadium)

West Orange-Stark (11-3) vs. Sinton (13-1), 7 p.m. Friday, Katy (Rhodes Stadium)

Class 3A

Division I

Peaster (13-1) vs. Grandview (12-2), 7 p.m. Friday, Fort Worth (Crowley ISD Stadium)

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Yoakum (12-2) vs. Llano (13-1), 7 p.m. Friday, Pflugerville (The Pfield)

Division II

Wall (14-0) vs. Gunter (13-1), 6 p.m. Friday, Stephenville (Briles Stadium)

Newton (13-1) vs. East Bernard (10-4), 7 p.m. Thursday, New Caney (Randall Reed Stadium)

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Class 2A

Division I

Stinnett West Texas (14-0) vs. Hamilton (12-2), 6 p.m. Thursday, Iowa Park (Hawk Stadium)

Joaquin (10-4) vs. Refugio (13-0), 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Cypress (Cy-Fair FCU Stadium)

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Division II

Gruver (12-2) vs. Muenster (12-2), 6 p.m. Thursday, Canyon (Happy State Bank Stadium)

Mount Enterprise (14-0) vs. Shiner (14-0), 7 p.m. Friday, New Caney (Randall Reed Stadium)

Class 1A

Division I

Rankin (12-2) vs. Gordon (13-0), 11 a.m. Dec. 17, Arlington (AT&T Stadium)

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Division II

Jayton (14-0) vs. Richland Springs (12-2), 2 p.m. Dec. 17, Arlington (AT&T Stadium)