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The Highland Park Scots enter the field to face Frisco Lone Star in a Class 5A Division I Region II final high school football game played on December 5, 2025 at the Ford Center at the Star in Frisco. (Steve Nurenberg \/ Special Contributor)<\/p>\n
There will be live high school football<\/a> broadcasts on a new medium this season.<\/p>\n Games are coming to KDFI 27 (FOX 4 PLUS). The package was previously on TXA 21 through 2019, then CW33 from 2020 to 2025.<\/p>\n Among the teams that will be involved are six-time state champion Highland Park, five-time state champion Allen, three-time state champion Denton Ryan and a Parish Episcopal program that has won six TAPPS state titles in the last seven years.<\/p>\n Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n Matchups are set for all 11 weeks of the regular season. Ten of the games will take place on Thursday evenings, plus one on a Friday. Each will be broadcast live on FOX 4 PLUS and simulcast on the FOX LOCAL app.<\/p>\n FOX 4 PLUS is a premium extension of KDFI Channel 27. It is available on Spectrum\/Frontier Channel 7, DirecTV\/DISH Channel 27, plus antenna 27.1 and 4.2. It can also be accessed through YouTube TV and Fubo.<\/p>\n The FOX LOCAL app is available for free on Roku, Amazon FireTV, Apple TV, Google Android TV, Vizio, and the smartphone. Viewers in Dallas-Fort Worth and nationwide can navigate to FOX 4 when selecting a city.<\/p>\n Related: 2026 THSCA, Victory+ game of the week schedule to feature eight Dallas-area matchups<\/a><\/p>\n The broadcast schedule will kick off with Arlington Bowie playing at Prosper Rock Hill at Children\u2019s Health Stadium on Aug. 27. Bowie has won back-to-back district titles.<\/p>\n Article continues below this ad<\/p>\n One of the top matchups will be Mansfield Timberview playing at Denton Ryan on Sept. 3 at the C.H. Collins Complex. Ryan is coming off a 12-2 season and regional final appearance, and it has a new head coach as Shane Tolleson takes over after compiling a record of 45-17 in five seasons at Waxahachie.<\/p>\n Allen will play at Prosper on Sept. 17 at Children\u2019s Health Stadium in a game that could decide the District 6-6A title. Allen beat Prosper 31-30<\/a> in a thriller last year, scoring the winning touchdown with 1:12 left.<\/p>\n Highland Park and star quarterback Buck Randall will visit Carrollton Creekview on Oct. 15 at Standridge Stadium. Both teams had superb seasons last year, with Highland Park going 12-2 and reaching a regional final, while Creekview finished 9-2.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n