Week 10 North Texas High School Football Rankings Released

The 2026 Texas high school football regular season has reached Week 10, with games played between October 29 and October 31. Inside High School Sports analyst Matt Diggs has released the updated local rankings for the Dallas Fort Worth area and surrounding North Texas regions. These lists reflect the current standing of teams across various classifications and divisions as the season moves toward its final regular season week on November 5 and 7.

In the 6A North Texas division, Allen leads the pack with a perfect 9-0 record. They are followed by North Crowley and Lewisville, both also undefeated at 9-0. Waxahachie sits in fourth place with an 8-1 record, while Prosper is fifth with the same 8-1 mark. Notably, Arlington Martin holds a perfect 9-0 record but is ranked tenth in this division, placing them outside the top five despite their winless opponents.

Other teams in the 6A North Texas rankings include Southlake Carroll at number six with a 7-2 record and Denton Guyer at number seven, also at 7-2. Duncanville is ranked eighth with a 5-4 record, while Longview, who share the same 8-1 record as Waxahachie and Prosper, are placed ninth. The top ten is completed by Arlington Martin, who are joined in the top twenty by teams such as Lake Highlands, Aledo, Coppell, and Rockwall.

In the 5A Division I North Texas rankings, DeSoto holds the number one spot with a 7-2 record. Frisco Lone Star is second with a 9-0 record, and Lancaster is third at 7-2. Denton Ryan ranks fourth with a 6-2 record, while Highland Park is fifth at 6-3. Another undefeated team, FW Arlington Heights, is ranked tenth with a 9-0 record, indicating a competitive landscape where records do not always align with ranking position.

The 5A Division II North Texas list is led by South Oak Cliff at 7-2. Mansfield Timberview is second with a 9-0 record, and Argyle is third at 9-1. Anna is fourth with a 9-0 record, and Lovejoy is fifth at 8-1. Other teams in this division include Frisco, Colleyville Heritage, and Celina, all of which hold records of 7-2 or 5-4 respectively.

For the 4A Division I North Texas rankings, Aubrey is first with a 6-3 record. Decatur is second at 8-1, and Lake Dallas is third at 6-3. Sulphur Springs is fourth with a 6-3 record, and Springtown is fifth at 4-5. In the 4A Division II North Texas rankings, Brock leads with an 8-1 record, followed by Graham at 8-1. Canton is third with a 9-0 record, while Sunnyvale and Van Alstyne round out the top five with 8-1 records.

In the 3A Division I North Texas rankings, Gunter is first with an 8-1 record. Malakoff is second with a 9-0 record, and Paradise is third at 7-2. Whitney is fourth with an 8-1 record, and Pilot Point is fifth at 7-2. The 3A Division II North Texas list is topped by Bells at 7-2, followed by Hamilton at 5-4. Millsap is third at 7-2, while Tolar and Teague are fourth and fifth respectively.

The 2A Division I North Texas rankings place Muenster first with an 8-1 record. Axtell is second with a 9-0 record, and Cooper is third at 7-2. Tioga is fourth with a 6-3 record, and Tom Bean is fifth at 6-3. In the 2A Division II North Texas rankings, Collinsville leads with a 9-0 record. Lindsay and Era are both second and third with 6-3 records, while Quinlan Boles and Cumby complete the top five.

The next round of games is scheduled for Week 11, taking place from November 5 to November 7. The final regular season rankings will be released on November 9. These updates will determine the final seeding for teams as they conclude their non-playoff schedules. The rankings provide a snapshot of the competitive balance across North Texas, highlighting both dominant teams and those navigating mid-season adjustments.

As the season progresses, the discrepancy between win-loss records and ranking positions remains a point of interest. For instance, in the 6A North Texas division, teams like Arlington Martin maintain perfect records but rank lower than teams with losses. This dynamic underscores the complexity of high school football rankings, which consider factors beyond just wins and losses, such as strength of schedule and head-to-head results.