The Coppell (TX) varsity football team will play a neutral playoff game against North Crowley (Fort Worth, TX) on Saturday, November 30, at 2:00 PM at Mansfield Newsom Stadium. This matchup is part of the 2024 UIL Texas Football State Championships for the 6A Division 1.
Coppell vs North Crowley Game Info:
What: Texas High School Football Playoffs
Who: Coppell vs North Crowley
When: Saturday, November 30, 2024
Bracket: 2024 UIL Texas Football State Championships – 2024 Football Conference 6A D1
Time: 2:00 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here
Game preview: Coppell vs North Crowley
As the 2024-2025 high school football season reaches its climax, two undefeated teams, North Crowley and Coppell, have dominated their respective divisions, both finishing the regular season with perfect records of 12-0. These teams are now set to meet in what promises to be an exciting showdown, and their remarkable performances throughout the season showcase why they are among the top contenders in their state.
North Crowley: A Well-Rounded Powerhouse
North Crowley has been nearly unstoppable, concluding the season with a flawless 12-0 record. With an incredible offensive unit, they have averaged 59.0 points per game, showcasing a balanced attack that dominates both on the ground and through the air. Leading the charge is Cornelius Warren III, who has been a standout with 116.7 rushing yards per game. Quarterback Chris Jimerson has been equally effective, throwing for an average of 258.7 yards per game, while wide receiver Quentin Gibson adds another dynamic element with 168.7 receiving yards per game.
Defensively, the Panthers have been just as impressive, allowing only 197 points across the season. With key defensive players like Jabrelle Asberry and Tyree Fleming contributing to the team’s success, North Crowley has proven to be a well-rounded team capable of both scoring in bunches and shutting down opposing offenses.
In terms of overall performance, North Crowley’s dominance extends beyond the scoreboard. They’ve posted a perfect 6-0 record in district play and have proven themselves in crucial non-district matchups, including a solid victory over Guyer in Week 1 with a 49-28 win.
Coppell: A High-Flying Offense with Defensive Solidity
Coppell has mirrored North Crowley’s success with an equally impressive 12-0 record, achieving a perfect 7-0 mark in district play. Known for their potent passing game, Coppell averages 272.2 passing yards per game, led by quarterback Edward Griffin who’s accumulated 271.1 passing yards per game. Wide receiver Harry Hassmann has been a key playmaker, accounting for 108.8 receiving yards per game.
In contrast to North Crowley’s ground-heavy offense, Coppell has found success primarily through the air, but they’re by no means one-dimensional. The offense is well-balanced, with solid rushing contributions (186.3 yards per game) and an overall yardage of 458.5 yards per game. Defensively, Coppell averages 61.1 tackles per game and 2.8 sacks per game, with standout players like Alex Kraus and Blake Isbell anchoring the defense.
The Coppell Cowboys also share a common opponent with North Crowley in Guyer. Both teams emerged victorious in their meetings with Guyer, underscoring the competitive nature of this upcoming matchup.
Key Team Stats Comparison
| Statistic | North Crowley | Coppell |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 65.5 | 186.3 |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 64.7 | 272.2 |
| Total Yards Per Game | 130.2 | 458.5 |
| Points Per Game | 41.6 | 59.0 |
| Tackles Per Game | 10.3 | 61.1 |
| Sacks Per Game | 0.3 | 2.8 |
The Road to the Playoffs
Both teams have been dominant on their respective home fields, each posting a perfect 7-0 home record. On the road, North Crowley has been equally effective, with a flawless 4-0 record in away games. Coppell, too, has been strong on the road, finishing 5-0 away from home.
Looking ahead, both teams have been able to capitalize on their undefeated seasons to claim their spots in the playoffs, and their upcoming clash will be a true test of which team is the top contender.
Conclusion
With both teams posting perfect regular season records, the upcoming matchup between North Crowley and Coppell promises to be an intense and highly anticipated game. Whether it’s North Crowley’s offensive firepower or Coppell’s high-flying passing attack, football fans can expect a thrilling contest between two of the best teams in Texas. As both teams look to continue their historic runs, the stakes could not be higher.
