Justin, Texas, November 28, 2025
The Byron Nelson Bobcats are set to clash with the Denton Guyer Wildcats in a pivotal Class 6A Division II Semifinal. Both teams enter with 10-2 records, looking for a chance to advance to the Region I Final and edge closer to the state championship. With Denton Guyer’s formidable ground game led by Kaedyn Cobbs and Byron Nelson’s striking offense on the rise, the showdown promises to deliver high stakes and intense competition fueled by community support.
Byron Nelson Bobcats Gear Up for Showdown with Denton Guyer
Two 10-2 Teams Collide in Class 6A Division II Semifinal
Justin, Texas – The Trophy Club Byron Nelson Bobcats are poised for an electrifying clash against the Denton Guyer Wildcats this Friday, November 28, 2025. As both teams head into the Class 6A Division II Region I Semifinal with identical 10-2 records, anticipation is building among players, coaches, and fans alike. The stakes couldn’t be higher, as the winner will advance to the Region I Final, moving one step closer to the coveted state championship title.
Denton Guyer comes into the game with a formidable reputation in playoff matchups, registering an impressive 11-0 record in the third round, which includes a 59-41 victory over Byron Nelson in last year’s semifinals. This match sets the stage for redemption as the Bobcats look to turn the tables and make their own playoff history in front of a supportive home crowd at Northwest ISD Stadium.
Team Performance and Recent Form
The Wildcats have been led offensively by standout Illinois commit Kaedyn Cobbs, who has racked up 1,398 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns this season, emphasizing their strong ground game. Their passing past averages only 117 yards per game, showcasing their commitment to the run, which has thrived throughout the season. This reliance on Cobbs will be critical in their pursuit of victory against Byron Nelson.
The Bobcats advanced to this critical round by decisively defeating the El Paso Eastwood team with a score of 62-29. Displaying a powerful offense, Byron Nelson led 41-14 at halftime with critical contributions from quarterback Parker Almanza, who connected with Mahamadou Siby for a touchdown, and running back Oliver Bell, who added two rushing touchdowns in the latter half. Their momentum and confidence from this win could serve as a powerful driving force in the upcoming duel.
Coaching Strategies and Team Dynamics
Coaching for both teams plays a pivotal role in their success on the field. Effective game planning and strategic adjustments have defined the coaching staff’s approach. Looking at both teams, it will be crucial to see how they adapt their strategies based on the opposing team’s strengths. Byron Nelson’s ability to balance their passing and running game against Guyer’s dominant ground attack will be a key element to watch.
Community Support and Fan Engagement
The energy from the fans can’t be understated. Support from local sponsors and the community reflecting team pride will undoubtedly uplift the players as they prepare for what promises to be an intense competition. Schools and communities come together during playoff seasons, reinforcing the important role that high school sports play in uniting Houston’s residents. The Bobcats and Wildcats will both benefit from a strong showing at the stadium with unwavering fan support behind them.
What’s at Stake?
The winner of this semifinal will not only proceed to the Region I Final but will also fortify their chances of competing for the state title. Both teams are entrenched in a tradition of competitive spirit and resilience, aiming to escalate their programs’ legacies. Each play, tackle, and touchdown could carve the path for further accomplishments in the state playoffs.
Key Features of the Byron Nelson vs. Denton Guyer Semifinal Game
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Game Date and Time | Friday, November 28, 2025, at 7 p.m. |
| Location | Northwest ISD Stadium, Justin, Texas |
| Teams’ Records | Both teams are 10-2 |
| Denton Guyer’s Key Player | Kaedyn Cobbs with 1,398 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns |
| Byron Nelson’s Previous Game | 62-29 win over El Paso Eastwood |
| Significance | Winner advances to Region I Final, closer to state championship |
As the community rallies behind their teams, sportsmanship and determination will be on full display this Friday. Local fans are encouraged to show their support by attending the game and cheering for their favorite team on the field. Stay tuned to HEREHouston for continued coverage and highlights of Houston TX high school football as we follow this exciting playoff journey.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When and where is the Byron Nelson vs. Denton Guyer football game taking place?
The game is scheduled for Friday, November 28, 2025, at 7 p.m. at Northwest ISD Stadium in Justin, Texas.
What are the records of both teams entering the game?
Both teams have identical records of 10-2.
Who is leading the Denton Guyer offense?
The Wildcats’ offense is led by Illinois commit Kaedyn Cobbs, who has accumulated 1,398 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns this season.
How did Byron Nelson perform in their previous playoff game?
Byron Nelson advanced to this stage with a decisive 62-29 win over El Paso Eastwood in the previous round.
What is at stake in this semifinal game?
The winner of this semifinal will advance to the Region I Final, bringing them one step closer to the state championship.
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