The Mission Veterans Memorial varsity football team (Mission, TX) will host a non-conference matchup against Edcouch-Elsa (Edcouch, TX) on Friday, August 29, at 7:00 PM.
Poteet vs Bandera Football Game Info:
What: Texas High School Football
Who: Poteet vs Bandera
When: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 7 PM
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Game preview: Poteet vs Bandera
Poteet and Bandera Set to Open 2025 Season with Key Non-Conference Matchup
As the 2025 high school football season approaches, excitement is building for the Poteet and Bandera programs in Texas. Both teams are coming off the offseason with fresh rosters and high hopes, gearing up for a non-conference showdown that could set the tone for their respective campaigns.
Team Rankings and Records
Bandera enters the season with a national ranking of 7,382, placing them 786th in Texas, 369th in their section, and 71st in their state division. Meanwhile, Poteet is ranked 10,116 nationally, 1,003rd in Texas, 481st in their section, and 85th in their state division. Both programs are starting the year with clean slates, holding 0-0 records overall, at home, and on the road.
Common Opponents and Schedule
This season, both Bandera and Poteet share several common opponents, including Lytle, Cole, Hondo, and Pearsall. Bandera will open its campaign on September 12 against Lytle, followed by matchups against Cole, Hondo, and Pearsall. Poteet, on the other hand, will face Lytle on October 10, Cole on October 31, Hondo on November 7, and Pearsall on September 19. These overlapping opponents could provide a fascinating benchmark for fans to compare team performances as the season progresses.
Record Breakdown
Both teams are entering the season with all categories at 0-0, including league, non-league, head-to-head, common opponent, home, away, neutral site, playoff, in-state, and out-of-state games. The blank slate emphasizes the potential for both squads to make a strong early impression in 2025.
Outlook
While it’s too early to predict outcomes, the upcoming Poteet-Bandera game will be a key early-season test for both programs. With each team eager to assert dominance and build momentum, fans can expect a competitive matchup that will highlight new talent and set the stage for what could be a memorable season.