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Dave Campbell's predictions for 1A DI Big Country high school football - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Dave Campbell's Texas Football officially weighed in on the upcoming Class 1A Division I six-man football season for the Big Country and West Texas.
For fans across the South Plains, this means an early look at contenders, dark horses, and potential upsets before training camps even open. These rankings often fuel spirited debates at local coffee shops or over dinner on University Avenue. They also influence road trip planning for dedicated fans who follow every snap, maybe heading out to see a rivalry game in Borden County or Sterling City. It also puts a significant spotlight on small-town athletes who pour their hearts out on fields less than an hour from Loop 289. Last year's 1A DI state champion, Gordon, from just over an hour east of Lubbock, proves West Texas teams always contend.
Common questions
What kind of high school football predictions did Dave Campbell's release?
- Dave Campbell's Texas Football released predictions for the Class 1A Division I six-man football season. These predictions focus on smaller communities in the Big Country and West Texas, not larger 5A or 6A schools, highlighting a distinct local football culture.
Why do these six-man football predictions matter to Lubbock fans?
- These predictions offer Lubbock-area fans an early look at contenders and potential upsets for the upcoming season. Many South Plains residents drive to nearby towns like Jayton or Borden County to watch these passionate six-man games.
Which specific districts are covered in Dave Campbell's predictions?
- Dave Campbell's analyzed specific districts including 4-1A DI, 5-1A DI, 7-1A DI, and 10-1A DI. These districts feature programs from towns like Jayton, Borden County, and Happy, known for their competitive six-man football.
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