SAN ANTONIO – The upcoming TNL high school football season is set to feature some of the biggest names and rivalries in town.<\/p>\n
Included on this year\u2019s schedule are the back-to-back defending state champion Smithson Valley Rangers, who will take on Sotomayor on Sept. 3 at Farris Stadium.<\/p>\n
The season kicks off Aug. 27 with Stevens taking on Veterans Memorial at D.W. Rutledge Stadium. A week later, Smithson Valley takes center stage against Sotomayor, followed by Kerrville Tivy vs. Churchill on Sept. 10 at Comalander Stadium.<\/p>\n
September continues with Holmes vs. O\u2019Connor on Sept. 17 and South San vs. John Jay on Sept. 24, with both games taking place at Gustafson Stadium.<\/p>\n
After a one-week break, Thursday Night Lights returns Oct. 8 with Burbank facing Sam Houston at Alamo Stadium.<\/p>\n
The October slate also features New Braunfels Canyon vs. Wagner on Oct. 15, Brennan vs. Warren on Oct. 22 and East Central vs. Judson on Oct. 29.<\/p>\n
The 2026 Thursday Night Lights schedule wraps up Nov. 5 with Reagan taking on Clark at Farris Stadium.<\/p>\n
2026 Thursday Night Lights ScheduleAug. 27: Stevens vs. Veterans Memorial \u2014 D.W. Rutledge StadiumSept. 3: Smithson Valley vs. Sotomayor \u2014 Farris StadiumSept. 10: Kerrville Tivy vs. Churchill \u2014 Comalander StadiumSept. 17: Holmes vs. O\u2019Connor \u2014 Gustafson StadiumSept. 24: South San vs. John Jay \u2014 Gustafson StadiumOct. 8: Burbank vs. Sam Houston \u2014 Alamo StadiumOct. 15: New Braunfels Canyon vs. Wagner \u2014 D.W. Rutledge StadiumOct. 22: Brennan vs. Warren \u2014 Gustafson StadiumOct. 29: East Central vs. Judson \u2014 D.W. Rutledge StadiumNov. 5: Reagan vs. Clark \u2014 Farris Stadium<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO – The upcoming TNL high school football season is set to feature some of the biggest…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403848,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-403847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}