Football Recap: Killeen Comes Up Short + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2025, 1:28pm

Football Recap: Killeen Kangaroos vs. Temple Wildcats

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TX University Interscholastic League (UIL) & Killeen High School. Watch Full Replay

Killeen played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 42-12 defeat at the hands of the Temple Wildcats. The Kangaroos haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Cavalli Nealy was his usual excellent self, rushing for 190 yards and two scores while picking up 10.0 yards per carry for Temple. Nealy's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 118 rushing yards. Byron Crittendon was another key back, rushing for 87 yards and a pair of touchdowns.

Killeen's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Temple, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-2.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Killeen will face off against rival Midway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Temple is set to take on their familiar foe Bryan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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