High School Football

Final regular season football games here in 6A/5A; playoff scenarios for Fort Worth area

The final week of the Class 6A and 5A high school football regular season starts this week. With the playoffs beginning Dec. 10, there is still plenty to be determined with district seeding and postseason berths on the line.

Here is a look at the playoff scenarios in the Fort Worth area:

*clinched playoff berth

District 3-6A

*Euless Trinity: No. 1 seed in Division 1

*Haltom: No. 2 in D1

*North Crowley: No. 1 in D2

*Weatherford: No. 2 in D2

Eliminated: FW Paschal, Boswell, LD Bell, Chisholm Trail

District 4-6A

*Southlake Carroll: No. 1 in D1

*Haslet Eaton: No. 1 in D2

*Byron Nelson: No. 2 in D2

Timber Creek (2-3)

Clinches No. 2 in D1 with a win or loss to Keller 12/7 by 9 points or less

Eliminated with a loss by 10 or more

Keller (1-4)

Clinches No. 2 in D1 with win over Timber Creek 12/7 by 10 or more

Eliminated with a loss or win by 9 or less

Eliminated: Keller Central, Fossil Ridge

District 8-6A

*Arlington Martin: No. 1 in D1

*Arlington Bowie: No. 1 in D2

*South Grand Prairie: No. 2 in D1

*Arlington: No. 2 in D2

Eliminated: Grand Prairie, Arlington Sam Houston, Arl. Lamar

District 11-6A

*District ruled zone games for playoff seeding

*Duncanville: No. 1 in D1

*Cedar Hill: No. 1 in D2

*DeSoto: No. 2 in D1

*Waxahachie: No. 2 in D2

Eliminated: Mansfield, Mans. Lake Ridge, Waco, Waco Midway

District 3-5A D1

*Abilene Cooper: No. 1

*Azle: No. 2

*Justin Northwest: No. 3

*Brewer: No. 4

Eliminated: Crowley, FW Arlington Heights, Granbury, Saginaw

District 4-5A D1

*District ruled better winning percentage for playoff seeding

*Colleyville Heritage (4-0)

Clinches No. 1 seed and district title with win over Mansfield Legacy 12/4

No. 2 with a loss

*Red Oak (5-1)

Clinches No. 1 seed and district title with win over Centennial 12/4 and Heritage loss

No. 2 with a win and Heritage win

No. 3 with a loss

*Centennial (4-1)

Clinches No. 1 seed and district title with a win over Red Oak 12/4 and Heritage loss

No. 2 with a win and Heritage win

No. 3 with a loss

Midlothian (3-3)

Clinches No. 4 with a Mansfield Summit loss vs. Birdville 12/3

Eliminated from playoffs with a Summit win and loss vs. Richland 12/4

Summit (2-2)

Clinches No. 4 with a win over Birdville 12/3 and Midlothian loss

Eliminated from playoffs with a loss

Eliminated: Richland, Mans. Legacy, Birdville

District 4-5A D2

*Grapevine: No. 1

*FW North Side (5-1)

Clinches No. 2 with a win over FW Southwest 12/4

No. 3 with a loss

*FW Southwest (5-1)

Clinches No. 2 with a win over North Side 12/4

No. 3 with a loss

FW South Hills (3-3)

Clinches No. 4 with a win over Poly 12/3

Eliminated from playoffs with a loss

FW Polytechnic (3-3)

Clinches No. 4 with a win over South Hills 12/3

Eliminated from playoffs with a loss

Eliminated: FW Wyatt, FW Trimble Tech, Carrollton Creekview

District 5-5A D2

*District ruled zone games for playoff seeding

*Aledo: No. 1

*Mansfield Timberview: No. 2

*Everman: No. 3

*Arlington Seguin: No. 4

Eliminated: Burleson, Cleburne, Joshua, Waco University

This story was originally published December 2, 2020 at 2:51 PM.

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Brian Gosset
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brian Gosset covered high school sports for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram until 2023. He graduated from Northern Arizona University with a degree in journalism before coming to Texas in 2014.
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