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DFW 5A Division I Football Rankings - Week 1, 2026

15 ranked teams· Professor Diggs' North Texas Rankings

DFW 5A Division I Football Rankings - Week 1, 2026
Rank Team Record Trend Last Week Upcoming
1 DeSoto (0-1) Unchanged Lost vs St. Thomas Aquinas (FL) 38-14 @ Allen
2 Frisco Lone Star (1-0) Up Won vs Royse City 41-26 vs Simon Gratz (Penn.)
3 Denton Ryan (1-0) Down Won vs Northwest Eaton 30-27 vs Mansfield Timberview
4 Highland Park (0-1) Unchanged Lost vs Lewisville 56-42 @ Rockwall-Heath
5 Melissa (1-0) Unchanged Won vs Pulaski Academy (AR) 63-21 vs Denton Guyer
6 Lancaster (0-1) Unchanged Lost vs Galena Park North Shore 35-0 vs Arlington Seguin
7 Richland (1-0) Up Won vs Frisco Wakeland 42-7 @ Haltom
8 FW Arlington Heights (1-0) Up Won vs Mansfield Legacy 40-9 vs Cleburne
9 Midlothian (1-0) Up Won vs FW Chisholm Trail 41-15 @ Ennis
10 Tyler High (1-0) Unchanged Won vs Marshall 42-27 vs Tyler Legacy
11 Cedar Hill (0-1) Down Lost vs Crowley 21-14 @ Duncanville
12 White Settlement Brewer (1-0) Up Won vs Haltom 31-14 @ Saginaw
13 Mansfield Summit (0-1) Up Lost vs Red Oak 20-15 vs Mansfield
14 Crandall (0-1) Up Lost vs Denton Braswell 35-24 @ Rowlett
15 Naaman Forest (1-0) Up Won vs Keller Fossil Ridge 28-13 @ Richardson

5A Division I rankings, 2026

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