Top 25 Texas high school football playoff scores: Rockwall upsets Allen in game of the year

By Zack Poff Nov 23, 2019, 7:25pm

Rockwall upsets Allen 60-59 and EJ Smith leads Dallas Jesuit to 27-25 win over defending 6A Division 2 state champs, Longview.

Video: Top 10 Games of the Week
Two games from the Lone Star State featured in this week's Top 10 national slate.

Everything is bigger in Texas lived up to the hype in the second round of the playoffs.

2020 Ohio State commit Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Rockwall pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the year beating Allen to advance to the third round of the 6A Division 1 bracket. They were trailing 59-52 and scored a touchdown with just over a minute left and went for two, and got it. They won 60-59 and Smith-Njigba finished the night with 15 receptions for 252 yards and five touchdowns adding another score on the ground.

The other big upset was in the 6A Division 2 field. EJ Smith led Dallas Jesuit to a 27-25 win over the defending state champs, Longview. He accounted for 202 total yards and four scores.



Five Top 25 Texas teams play on Saturday - No. 1 Duncanville, No. 7 Denton Ryan, No. 9 Denton Guyer, and No. 23 Dickinson vs. No. 25 Atascocita (Humble).

Top 25 Texas High School Football Scoreboard

No. 1 Duncanville vs. Flower Mound
Saturday, 3 p.m. at AT&T Stadium (Arlington) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 2 Katy vs. No. 11 Cy-Fair (Cypress)
Friday, 7 p.m. at Tully Stadium (Houston) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 3 North Shore (Houston) vs. Dawson (Pearland)
Friday, 7 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Stadium (Pasadena) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 4 Allen vs. Rockwall
Friday, 8 p.m. at AT&T Stadium - Watch Live on NFHS Network



No. 5 Carroll (Southlake) vs. DeSoto
Friday, 4:30 p.m. at AT&T Stadium - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 6 Longview vs. Dallas Jesuit
Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Kincaide Stadium (Dallas) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 7 Ryan (Denton) vs. Coronado (Lubbock)
Saturday, 3 p.m. at Abilene Christian University

No. 8 Shadow Creek (Pearland) vs. Hutto
Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Waller ISD Stadium - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 9 Guyer (Denton) vs. Cedar Hill
Saturday, 12 p.m. at AT&T Stadium - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 10 Westfield (Houston) vs. Tomball Memorial
Friday, 7 p.m. at Crenshaw Memorial Stadium (Houston) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 12 Lone Star (Frisco) vs. College Station
Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Waco ISD Stadium

No. 13 Highland Park (Dallas) vs. Magnolia
Thursday, 7 p.m. at AT&T Stadium - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 14 Aledo vs. Royse City
Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Ford Stadium (University Park) - Watch Live on NFHS Network



No. 15 Manvel vs. Lamar Consolidated (Rosenberg)
Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Traylon Stadium (Rosenberg) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 16 Martin (Arlington) vs. Permian (Odessa)
Friday, 7 p.m. at Ratliff Stadium (Odessa)

No. 17 Lake Travis (Austin) vs. Madison (San Antonio)
Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Rattler Stadium (San Marcos)

No. 18 Westlake (Austin) vs. Brennan (San Antonio)
Friday, 7 p.m. at Bobcat Stadium (San Marcos)

No. 19 Clemens (Schertz) vs. No. 22 Brandeis (San Antonio)
Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Alamodome (San Antonio)

No. 20 Judson (Converse) vs. Reagan (San Antonio)
Friday, 7:30 p.m. at Alamo Stadium (San Antonio) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 21 Fort Bend Marshall (Missouri City) vs. A&M Consolidated (College Station)
Friday, 7 p.m. at Pridgeon Stadium (Cypress) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 23 Dickinson vs. No. 25 Atascocita (Humble)
Saturday, 2 p.m. at NRG Stadium (Houston) - Watch Live on NFHS Network

No. 24 Tompkins (Katy) vs. Cypress Falls (Houston)
Friday, 7 p.m. at Legacy Stadium (Katy) - Watch Live on NFHS Network
Duncanville (TX)
Duncanville (TX)
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