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Henderson leads All-State team, Gilmer next, Chapel Hill shutout

Henderson won it all last year and the Lions almost won it all again this year. Henderson has seven players on the Associated Press All-State team. The leader of the Lions is Del Barnes.

3A All-State team

The 2011 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 3A all-state high school football team, released Tuesday. Voting based on regular-season performance. Players are listed in alphabetical order at each position.

2A All-State list

The 2011 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 2A all-state high school football team, released Monday. Voting based on regular-season performance. Players are listed in alphabetical order at each position.

Chapel Hill quarterback says "Follow me!"

Chapel Hill was trailing. Time was running out. The Bulldogs needed to score. So what did quarterback Avery Saenz think?

Jack Stallard talks about East Texas playoff quarterbacks

He's the Sports Editor of the Longview News-Journal. Jack Stallard talked about some of the East Texas quarterbacks still playing in the playoffs.

John Tyler in semifinals for first time since 2000

Aaron Ross played on the last John Tyler team to get this far in the state playoffs. Ross played for the 2000 JT team in the semifinals. He plays for the New York Giants now.

State playoff schedule

CLASS 5A DIVISION I State Semifinals Southlake Carroll (14-0) vs. Dallas Skyline (14-0), 4 p.m. Saturday, Dallas' Ford Stadium Fort Bend Hightower (12-2) vs SA Madison (10-4), 4 p.m.

Brook Hill thrill!

The Brook Hill Guard is going back to the state championship game for the third straight season. Brook Hill will play Austin Regents in Killeen at six o'clock Saturday night in the state title game.

Jack Stallard talks about Henderson and Kilgore

He's the Sports Editor of the Longview News-Journal. Jack Stallard this week talks about the Henderson Lions and the Kilgore Bulldogs. Both teams are still alive in the state playoffs.

Kilgore and Gilmer are having rematch week

Kilgore started the season against Corsicana last September. Cameron Washington ran through the Ragin' Red for 240 yards and two touchdowns. Corsicana beat Kilgore that night, 38-13.

Updated high school football playoff schedule

CLASS 5A DIVISION I State Quarterfinals Southlake Carroll (13-0) vs. Arlington Martin (12-1), 6 p.m. Saturday, Dallas' Ford Stadium Dallas Skyline (13-0) vs. The Woodlands (12-1), 4 p.m. Saturday,

John Tyler Lions and Henderson Lions roaring through the playoffs

John Tyler has won 10 straight. The Lions haven't lost since September. JT hasn't lost at all to 4A teams. Cujo is unbeaten this season against 4A schools.

Chapel Hill in semifinals again

Chapel Hill gave up three touchdowns on turnovers but the unbeaten Bulldogs still won. Jay Reagan put it away in the final minute and a half with an electrifying 65 yard touchdown run.

High school football playoff schedule

Texas HS football playoff scores, pairings Eds: Completes. All times CST. By The Associated Press CLASS 5A DIVISION I Region I Regional Southlake Carroll 21, Arlington Bowie 17

John Tyler, Chapel Hill, Henderson and Gilmer all win

Danny Elzner has Thanksgiving weekend high school football playoff action.