The Edna (TX) varsity football team will play a neutral-site playoff game against Randolph (Universal City, TX) on Friday, November 29, at 7 p.m. This game is part of the 2024 UIL Texas Football State Championships, 3A Division 1 tournament.

Edna vs Randolph Game Info:

What: Texas High School Football Playoffs
Who: Edna vs Randolph
When: Friday, November 29, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2024 UIL Texas Football State Championships – 2024 Football Conference 3A D1
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Game preview: Edna vs Randolph

As the Texas high school football season progresses, two teams—Randolph and Edna—stand out for their impressive records and strong performances. Here’s a breakdown of how these teams stack up against each other based on their rankings, records, and scoring averages.

Season Records

Randolph (24-25)

• Overall Record: 10-2
• District Record: 3-2
• Home Record: 5-1
• Away Record: 4-1
• Neutral Record: 1-0
• Points For (PF): 427
• Points Against (PA): 291
• Win Percentage: .833
• District Win Percentage: .600

Randolph has shown a solid performance this season with a strong overall win percentage of .833. While their district performance lags slightly with a 3-2 district record, they have been dominant at home, securing five wins out of six games.

Edna (24-25)

• Overall Record: 12-0
• District Record: 7-0
• Home Record: 6-0
• Away Record: 5-0
• Neutral Record: 1-0
• Points For (PF): 566
• Points Against (PA): 112
• Win Percentage: 1.000
• District Win Percentage: 1.000

Edna, on the other hand, has remained undefeated throughout the season with a perfect 12-0 record. Their dominance in both district play (7-0) and overall performance is evident, boasting a remarkable 1.000 win percentage and a staggering points differential, outscoring opponents by a wide margin.

Team Scoring Averages

One of the most significant differences between these two teams lies in their scoring patterns.

• Randolph averages 35.6 points per game, with strong offensive outputs in the first and third quarters (13.0 and 11.0 points, respectively). They are a balanced team, though their scoring drops off a bit in the second quarter (5.8 points).
• Edna, on the other hand, has an even more prolific offense, averaging 47.2 points per game. Their second-quarter performance stands out, as they score an average of 15.1 points during that period. Edna’s offense tends to slow down a bit in the third and fourth quarters, but they still manage to put up impressive numbers.

Common Opponents

Both teams have faced common opponents this season, and they both emerged victorious.

• Randolph vs. Cole (9/27/24): Randolph won 28-27 in a close game.
• Edna vs. Cole (11/21/24): Edna secured a dominant 48-0 victory over Cole.

This result demonstrates that while both teams were successful against the same opponent, Edna’s victory was notably more decisive, showcasing their offensive strength.

Head-to-Head Breakdown

In terms of head-to-head matchups, these teams have yet to face off this season. However, their performances against shared opponents and their undefeated records (for Edna) and strong winning record (for Randolph) highlight the potential for an exciting matchup in the future.

Record Breakdown

• Overall Record: Edna is undefeated at 12-0, while Randolph has a strong 10-2 record.
• District Performance: Edna dominates with a perfect 7-0 district record, while Randolph sits at 3-2.
• Home and Away Records: Both teams perform well at home, with Randolph securing five home victories and Edna winning all six home games. Both teams also perform well on the road, though Edna remains undefeated in all conditions.
• Playoffs: Both teams have shown strong playoff records, with Randolph and Edna each boasting 2-0 records in playoff games.

Conclusion

While both Randolph and Edna have had stellar seasons, Edna’s perfect record and impressive scoring numbers set them apart as a dominant force in Texas high school football. Randolph, however, has demonstrated resilience and competitiveness, making them a formidable opponent for any team. If these two teams were to meet, it would surely be a thrilling contest, with Edna’s offensive firepower facing off against Randolph’s balanced approach.