The Concordia Lutheran (Tomball, TX) varsity football team will play a neutral-site playoff game against Bishop Lynch (Dallas, TX) today at 7 p.m. This matchup is part of the TAPPS 2024 High School Football Playoffs, Division I tournament.

Concordia Lutheran vs Bishop Lynch Game Info:

What: Texas High School Football Playoffs
Who: Concordia Lutheran vs Bishop Lynch
When: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Bracket: TAPPS 2024 High School Football Playoff – TAPPS Division I
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Game preview: Concordia Lutheran vs Bishop Lynch

As the 2024-25 football season unfolds, Bishop Lynch and Concordia Lutheran have shown distinct performances within their respective districts and overall standings. Here’s an in-depth comparison of the two teams, focusing on their records, statistics, and key players.

Team Records and Standings

Bishop Lynch

• Overall Record: 5-5
• District Record: 3-3
• Home Record: 3-2
• Away Record: 2-3
• Points Scored (PF): 329
• Points Allowed (PA): 281
• Win Percentage: 50%
• District Win Percentage: 50%

Bishop Lynch has had a balanced season with an equal split between wins and losses. Their performance has been solid at home, with a 3-2 record, but struggles on the road have kept them from surpassing a .500 record overall.

Concordia Lutheran

• Overall Record: 7-3
• District Record: 4-3
• Home Record: 5-0
• Away Record: 2-3
• Points Scored (PF): 388
• Points Allowed (PA): 130
• Win Percentage: 70%
• District Win Percentage: 57.1%

Concordia Lutheran has had a more successful season, with a 7-3 overall record. They have been nearly perfect at home, boasting a 5-0 record, but their performance away from home has been less consistent, contributing to their mixed district results.

Scoring Averages

Bishop Lynch

• Quarter 1: 9.4
• Quarter 2: 11.1
• Quarter 3: 5.0
• Quarter 4: 5.6
• Total: 32.9 points per game

Bishop Lynch’s scoring distribution is relatively balanced, with a strong second quarter (11.1 points) helping to establish a competitive advantage. However, their scoring drops significantly in the third and fourth quarters, where they only manage an average of 10.6 points combined.

Concordia Lutheran

• Quarter 1: 6.5
• Quarter 2: 2.5
• Quarter 3: 0
• Quarter 4: 4.5
• Total: 38.8 points per game

Concordia Lutheran tends to have a slow start but rallies in the second half of games, particularly in the first quarter. Despite their low second and third-quarter outputs, their overall scoring average of 38.8 points per game shows they can capitalize in critical moments, even if the numbers are skewed by their offensive strategies.

Team Stat Comparison

• Rushing Yards Per Game:
  Bishop Lynch: 199.8
  Concordia Lutheran: Data not available
• Passing Yards Per Game:
  Bishop Lynch: 189.5
  Concordia Lutheran: Data not available
• Receiving Yards Per Game:
  Bishop Lynch: 179.3
  Concordia Lutheran: Data not available
• Total Yards Per Game:
  Bishop Lynch: 389.3
  Concordia Lutheran: Data not available
• Tackles Per Game:
  Bishop Lynch: 60.4
  Concordia Lutheran: Data not available
• Sacks Per Game:
  Bishop Lynch: 2.1
  Concordia Lutheran: Data not available
• Points Per Game:
  Bishop Lynch: 30.3
  Concordia Lutheran: Data not available

Team Leaders

Bishop Lynch

• Rushing Yards Per Game: Will Estes (119.3)
• Passing Yards Per Game: Matias Leon (147.1)
• Receiving Yards Per Game: Ty Bradley (47.7)
• Total Yards Per Game: Matias Leon (174.1)
• Tackles Per Game: Alex Finley (7.8)
• Sacks Per Game: Drew Richardson (0.6)
• Points Per Game: Will Estes (8.4)

Concordia Lutheran

• Rushing Yards Per Game: Data not available
• Passing Yards Per Game: Data not available
• Receiving Yards Per Game: Data not available
• Total Yards Per Game: Data not available
• Tackles Per Game: Data not available
• Sacks Per Game: Data not available
• Points Per Game: Data not available

Record Breakdown

• Overall Record:
  Bishop Lynch: 5-5
  Concordia Lutheran: 7-3
• District Record:
  Bishop Lynch: 3-3
  Concordia Lutheran: 4-3
• Home Record:
  Bishop Lynch: 3-2
  Concordia Lutheran: 5-0
• Away Record:
  Bishop Lynch: 2-3
  Concordia Lutheran: 2-3

Conclusion

The comparison of Bishop Lynch and Concordia Lutheran shows two teams with contrasting paths to success. While Bishop Lynch has struggled to find consistency in away games, their home record has been solid, showcasing strong individual performances like Will Estes’ contributions on offense. On the other hand, Concordia Lutheran has excelled at home but will need to improve its away form to reach greater heights in the district. Despite both teams showing promise, Concordia Lutheran’s overall record and offensive power make them a more consistent threat this season.

Both teams, however, have the potential to make a strong finish to the season, and the upcoming games will be crucial in determining who can capitalize on their strengths.