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COVERING FOOTBALL IN THE DFW AREA

  1. Sep 10

    DFW Teams Nobody Should Sleep On After Week Two

    This episode covers high school football in the DFW area, analyzing top teams, key matchups, and player performances. It offers insights into team dynamics, game strategies, and upcoming big games, making it essential for fans and followers of Texas high school football. DFW high school football, Texas football, high school sports, game analysis, team rankings, player highlights, week three preview, big matchups, football strategies Top teams in Texas high school football Week 3 big matchups and predictions Player performances and standout athletes Team strategies and coaching insights Upcoming playoff implications

  2. Sep 3

    Four Texas Teams Look Ready to Chase a State Title Right Now

    Texas high school football just delivered a Week 1 shakeup, and the teams that matter most in DFW are already revealing who is for real. From a brutal South Oak Cliff–Richmond Randall rematch to North Crowley’s statement shutout of Aledo, Mark Henry breaks down the wins, the stars, and the teams forcing the rest of the state to pay attention.This episode spotlights the programs that could reshape the playoff picture. Mark explains why South Oak Cliff’s defense still looks championship-level despite the loss, how Landon Williams Callis continues to look like one of the nation’s top running backs, and why Jaden Williams is emerging as one of Texas’ premier quarterbacks. You’ll also hear about Waxahachie’s explosive opening-week performance, Louisville’s breakthrough win at the Jerry Jones Classic, and the rise of breakout quarterbacks including Zephyr Cry, Armani Benjamin, and Stephen Hall. In this episode: Why North Crowley’s defense looked like a state title contender against AledoHow South Oak Cliff remains dangerous despite its Week 1 lossWhat made Waxahachie, Lovejoy, and Southlake Carroll such impressive early-season teamsWhy DeSoto vs. Allen and Waxahachie vs. Coppell could shake up the rankingsPlayers to watch, including Brody Knowles, Deuce Mathis, Tristan Shaw, and DJ ReeseA preview of the Platform DFW Game of the Week: Denton Ryan vs. Mansfield TimberviewIf you follow Texas high school football, DFW rankings, playoff contenders, and the next generation of stars, this is the episode to watch before Friday night lights return.Subscribe and follow The Platform DFW on Twitter and Instagram for more game previews, rankings, analysis, and coverage from across Texas.

  3. Aug 28

    TEXAS FOOTBALL (HS) IS BACK 2026

    This episode dives into high school football matchups, team strategies, and key players to watch in the upcoming season, focusing on Texas and Oklahoma teams. Host Marc Henry provides expert analysis on game predictions, coaching insights, and player highlights. keywords   high school football, Texas football, Oklahoma football, game predictions, team strategies, key players, coaching insights, season preview key  topics   DeSoto's matchup against St. Thomas Aquinas Key players like Sarod Baker and Trenton Yancey Game predictions and coaching strategies Matchup analysis of Duncanville and Allen Battle of A17: North Crowley vs Alito Randall's rematch with South Oak Cliff Player highlights and recruitment insights Chapters   00:00 Introduction to the Week 1 High School Football Matchups 01:28 DeSoto's Road Test Against St. Thomas Aquinas 04:17 Key Players: Sarod Baker and Offensive Strategies 07:09 South Lake Carroll vs Jinx: Oklahoma's Top Teams 10:02 Duncanville vs Allen: The Battle of Texas Powerhouses 17:15 The Battle of A17: North Crowley vs Alito 25:52 Randall vs South Oak Cliff: The Rematch 34:32 Season Outlook and Key Players to Watch

  4. Feb 19

    EP. 19 DR7 NOLA - COACH ACE BOLDS

    Summary In this conversation, Coach Ace Bolds of the New Orleans Dolphins discusses the evolution of the team from a tackle organization to a prominent 7-on-7 program. He emphasizes the importance of player development, community engagement, and building relationships with local high school programs. The conversation highlights the talent emerging from Louisiana, the competitive spirit of the Dolphins, and the significance of educating parents about the recruiting process. Coach Bolds also shares insights on the athletes to watch this season and the team's commitment to fostering a supportive environment for young players. Takeaways The Dolphins transitioned from tackle football to 7-on-7 for better player development. Community engagement is crucial for keeping kids off the streets. Trusting the process is essential for young athletes' success. Louisiana produces relentless athletes with a unique fighting spirit. Building relationships with local high school coaches enhances player development. The Dolphins have a strong roster of talented athletes this season. Competition and consistency are key goals for the Dolphins. Educating parents about the recruiting process is vital. The Dolphins aim to provide exposure for their players at the next level. No child is left behind in the Dolphins' program.

  5. 12/17/2025

    EP. 18 Texas High School Football Showdown Houston vs Dallas

    In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the excitement surrounding the Texas high school football state championships, focusing on the intense rivalries and standout teams. They celebrate coaching successes, analyze key matchups, and discuss the importance of winning culture in high school sports. The conversation highlights the upcoming games, including C.E. King vs DeSoto, Duncanville vs North Shore, and Randall vs South Oak Cliff, emphasizing the players to watch and the strategies that could determine the outcomes. Takeaways The importance of a winning culture in high school football. Coaching decisions can significantly impact game outcomes. Team dynamics and buy-in are crucial for success. C.E. King and DeSoto are both strong contenders this year. Duncanville's defense is one of the best in the state. Randall and South Oak Cliff have a storied rivalry. Player performance in high-pressure situations is key. Special teams can change the course of a game. The significance of preparation and strategy in championship games. The excitement and unpredictability of high school football playoffs. Keywords Texas high school football, state championship, A-Town, D-Town, coaching success, winning culture, rivalry, C.E. King, DeSoto, Duncanville, North Shore, Randall, South Oak Cliff

  6. 12/14/2025

    EP. 17 The Platform DFW: See Yall at Jerry's World

    In this episode of the DFW Podcast, host Mark Henry dives into the thrilling world of Texas high school football playoffs, focusing on key matchups, standout players, and predictions for the upcoming games. With a spotlight on teams like DeSoto, Southlake Carroll, Duncanville, and Allen, the conversation highlights the intensity and excitement of the playoffs, emphasizing the importance of trench play and player performances. Mark also discusses the historical significance of the Cotton Bowl and the potential for these games to shape the future of Texas high school football. Takeaways The playoffs are heating up in Texas high school football. DeSoto and Southlake Carroll are key contenders in 6A. Duncanville and Allen are on a collision course for a classic matchup. Trench play will be crucial in determining playoff outcomes. Standout players like Sarod Baker and Brett Holloway are making waves. The Cotton Bowl is set to host significant playoff games. Aledo's legacy in Texas football is unmatched with 12 state titles. Lone Star is looking to make a deep playoff run this year. Player performances can shift the momentum in tight games. The community support for these high school teams is phenomenal. Keywords Texas high school football, playoffs, DeSoto, Southlake Carroll, Duncanville, Allen, Aledo, Lone Star, player highlights

  7. 11/19/2025

    EP. 16 The Platform DFW Rising Stars in High School Football

    The conversation delves into the competitive landscape of high school football, focusing on the Richardson Eagles and their upcoming challenge against a formidable opponent, Zingerman. The discussion highlights key players, particularly quarterback Lucas Sawyer, and emphasizes the significance of their performances in the context of college recruitment. Takeaways The Richardson Eagles are having a strong season. Zingerman presents a significant challenge for the Eagles. Lucas Sawyer is a standout quarterback to watch. Sawyer has impressive stats with over 2,500 yards passing. The importance of showcasing talent to college coaches. High school football is highly competitive this year. Performance in games can impact college recruitment. Athleticism and agility are crucial for quarterbacks. The run and pass game are essential for team success. Scouting players like Sawyer is vital for college programs.

  8. 11/12/2025

    EP. 15 The Platform DFW Engaging Fans in the Digital Age

    This conversation delves into the evolving landscape of sports, examining the intersection of technology and entertainment, and discussing future trends that may shape the industry. Takeaways The integration of technology is transforming how we experience sports. Future trends in sports will heavily rely on data analytics. Fan engagement is becoming more interactive and personalized. The role of social media in sports marketing is crucial. Emerging technologies like VR and AR are changing the game. Sustainability is becoming a key focus in sports events. The importance of mental health awareness in athletics is rising. Diversity and inclusion are essential for the growth of sports. The global reach of sports is expanding with digital platforms. Understanding audience preferences is vital for success.

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COVERING FOOTBALL IN THE DFW AREA

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    THE PLATFORM BY DRSPORTZ
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    2025 - 2026
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