Football Game Preview: Katy Taylor Mustangs vs. Tompkins Falcons + How To Watch

The Katy Taylor Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Tompkins Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Katy Taylor is looking for their season's first win.

On Friday, Katy Taylor ended up a good deal behind Paetow and lost 44-30. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 738th, while the Panthers are ranked 351st).

Garrett Barham

Passing Yards

10/31/25 vs Paetow	280
09/26/25 vs Cinco Ranch	210
10/02/25 @ Seven Lakes	206
09/11/25 vs Mayde Creek	203
09/04/25 vs Fort Bend Bush	183

Despite their defeat, Katy Taylor saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Joshua Jacobson, who picked up 134 receiving yards and one TD, was perhaps the best of all. Jacobson showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 62 yards. Garrett Barham was another key player, having thrown for 280 yards and onetouchdown.

Meanwhile, Tompkins played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Katy, falling 42-22. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.

Like Katy Taylor, Tompkins lost despite seeing results from several players. Dylan Wheeler led the charge by picking up 105 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Blake Hamilton, who picked up 84 receiving yards.

Tompkins now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Katy Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.

Katy Taylor suffered a grim 49-28 defeat to Tompkins in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.