We have reached the midway point of the UIL Texas High School football playoffs. There are still 12 teams left standing across the Texas Panhandle and South Plains entering the regional semifinals on Thanksgiving Friday. Take a look at the pairings below that include West Plains taking on rival Canyon, Canadian battling Idalou and West Texas High facing New Home. Compiled by Kale Steed and Dave Campbell’s Texas Football.
Class 5A
Regional semfinals
Division I
Richland (9-3) vs. Denton Ryan (11-1), 6 p.m. Friday, Cowboys Stadium, Coppell
Aledo (12-0) vs. Fort Worth Arlington Heights (11-1), 1 p.m. Friday, Crowley ISD Stadium, Fort Worth
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Division II
Melissa (9-2) vs. Anna (10-2), 3 p.m. Friday, Eagles Stadium, Allen
Prosper Walnut Grove (12-0) vs. Argyle (11-1), 2 p.m. Friday, Choctaw Stadium, Arlington
Class 4A
Regional semifinals
Division I
Canyon (8-4) vs. West Plains (11-1), 7 p.m. Friday, Happy State Bank Stadium
Randall (10-2) vs. Stephenville (12-0), 5 p.m. Friday, Grant Teaff Tiger Stadium, Snyder
Division II
Midland Greenwood (12-0) vs. Graham (9-3), 7 p.m. Friday, Mustang Bowl, Sweetwater
Brock (12-0) vs. Seminole (9-3), 1 p.m. Friday, San Angelo Stadium, San Angelo
Class 3A
Regional semifinals
Division I
Peaster (11-1) vs. Vernon (9-2), 6 p.m. Friday, Bulldogs Stadium, Burkburnett
Jim Ned (11-1) vs. Paradise (11-1), 6 p.m. Friday, Sandifer Stadium, Abilene Wylie
Division II
Canadian (11-1) vs. Idalou (9-3), 2 p.m. Friday, Dick Bivins Stadium
Slaton (10-2) vs. Wall (12-0), 1 p.m. Friday, Mustang Bowl, Sweetwater
Class 2A
Regional semifinals
Division I
West Texas High (12-0) vs. New Home (10-2), 2 p.m. Friday, Tyer Stadium, Floydada
Spearman (8-4) vs. Cisco (11-1), 2 p.m. Friday, First United Pirates Stadium, Lubbock-Cooper High School, Woodrow
Division II
Stratford (10-2) vs. Bovina (5-5), 6 p.m. Friday, Dick Bivins Stadium
Gruver (10-2) vs. Ropes (11-1), 2 p.m. Friday, Happy State Bank Stadium
Class 1A
Regional championship
Division I
Whiteface (10-2) vs. Rankin (10-2), 6 p.m. Friday, Tornado Stadium, Lamesa
Division II
Miami (12-0) vs. Klondike (12-0), 6:30 p.m. Mitchell Zimmerman Field, Lockney