The All Saints (Fort Worth, TX) varsity football team is set to play a neutral playoff game against Regents (Austin, TX) today at 12 p.m. in McGregor, TX, at Bulldog Stadium. This matchup is part of the “TAPPS 2024 High School Football Playoff – TAPPS Division II” tournament.
Regents vs All Saints Game Info:
What: Texas High School Football Playoffs
Who: Regents vs All Saints
When: Saturday, November 30, 2024
Bracket: TAPPS 2024 High School Football Playoff – TAPPS Division II
Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch here
Game preview: Regents vs All Saints
As the 2024-2025 football season unfolds, the highly anticipated matchup between two powerhouse Texas teams, Regents and All Saints, has captured the attention of football fans. Both teams enter this game with impressive records, and a head-to-head battle between these two rivals promises to be a thrilling contest. Let’s dive into the details of their performances, key stats, and what makes this matchup one to watch.
Team Records and Rankings
Regents, boasting an overall record of 11-1, has dominated its district, finishing with a perfect 6-0 record within the league. Their overall success has been built on a potent offense and solid defense, scoring an average of 44.1 points per game and allowing only 180 total points across the season. Regents has been especially strong at home, where they have yet to lose a game (6-0).
On the other side, All Saints has had a flawless season so far, sitting at 12-0. They too have been undefeated in district play (5-0) and have dominated opponents both at home (7-0) and away (3-0). Averaging 44.4 points per game, their offense has been slightly more explosive than Regents’, scoring more points and surpassing the 500-point mark for the season.
Scoring and Offensive Averages
Both teams have showcased impressive scoring capabilities this season, but with slight differences in how they do it. Regents has averaged 44.1 points per game, with notable performances in the first half, where they score 29.8 points across the first two quarters. All Saints, averaging 44.4 points per game, has been more consistent throughout the game, particularly in the first quarter, where they score a remarkable 21.9 points on average.
While Regents has had stronger third and fourth-quarter performances (scoring 13.6 points in the second half), All Saints has kept its opponents at bay by closing out games with solid, albeit slightly lower, second-half performances (9.2 points in the second half).
Offensive Stats: Key Leaders and Comparison
When it comes to offensive statistics, both teams feature standout players who have led their respective squads to success.
- Rushing: Regents’ Sam Pope leads the team with an impressive 60.2 rushing yards per game, while All Saints’ Cole Palfreeman trails closely behind with 58.6 yards per game.
- Passing: Regents’ Jack Devine has been a key playmaker, averaging 196.0 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, All Saints’ Gavin Parkhurst has been even more prolific, racking up 247.6 yards per game.
- Receiving: Regents’ Kade Millington leads in receiving with 72.8 yards per game, but All Saints’ Qumonte Williams has been a standout with 95.1 receiving yards per game.
Both teams also share similar total offensive yardage averages, with Regents accumulating 360.0 yards per game and All Saints posting 425.3 yards per game, showcasing their potent offensive units.
Defensive Stats: Tackles and Sacks
Both teams have also been solid on defense, with each squad averaging more than 66 tackles per game. Regents has had a slight edge in terms of sacks, averaging 1.7 per game, while All Saints has posted 2.6 sacks per game. In terms of points allowed, Regents has been particularly strong, surrendering just 180 points, whereas All Saints has allowed 233 points.
Common Opponents and Results
The two teams have faced off against several common opponents this season, and both have emerged victorious. In their respective games against Brook Hill, Southwest Christian, and Midland Christian, both teams secured dominant wins. Regents triumphed 42-20 against Brook Hill, 56-7 against Southwest Christian, and 46-23 against Midland Christian. Similarly, All Saints defeated these teams by scores of 49-21, 50-14, and 49-28, respectively.
Head-to-Head Comparison
While both teams are undefeated against common opponents, the head-to-head battle between Regents and All Saints remains a thrilling unknown. This game will not only be a test of offensive firepower but also a display of defensive resilience as each team seeks to maintain their perfect record. With Regents bringing an impressive 6-0 home record into the game and All Saints carrying their own undefeated streak, fans can expect an intense contest where every play counts.
Final Thoughts
With both teams showcasing impressive statistics, strong individual performances, and a solid team dynamic, this upcoming game is sure to be a memorable one. Whether it’s Regents’ balanced offensive attack or All Saints’ potent passing game, the matchup promises to deliver excitement. Fans will be eagerly watching to see which team can emerge as the victor, keeping their perfect record intact and taking another step closer to securing a championship title.