5A D2 District 5

Class 5A · Texas high school football · 2026

The model has Dallas South Oak Cliff winning 5A D2 District 5 at 8-0 in league play. The top four advance to the playoffs. Fans decide the rest, so tap a team and tell us who is really taking it.

Projected finish

1 Dallas South Oak Cliff 8-0 district 8-2 overall 2 Dallas Hillcrest 7-1 district 9-1 overall 3 Mesquite Poteet 6-2 district 7-3 overall 4 Dallas Samuell 5-3 district 5-5 overall 5 Dallas Seagoville 4-4 district 5-5 overall 6 Dallas Wilson 3-5 district 5-5 overall 7 Dallas Jefferson 2-6 district 3-7 overall 8 Dallas Molina 1-7 district 1-9 overall 9 Dallas Adamson 0-8 district 0-10 overall

Top four in green advance. Projection only, from the Friday Night Picks model. No games have been played yet.

The games that decide it

The five league games our model is least sure about.

Oct 23 Dallas Hillcrest at Mesquite Poteet Dallas Hillcrest 51% Oct 30 Mesquite Poteet at Dallas Wilson Mesquite Poteet 51% Sep 11 Mesquite Poteet at Dallas Seagoville Mesquite Poteet 52% Oct 23 Dallas Wilson at Dallas Seagoville Dallas Seagoville 53% Oct 23 Dallas Samuell at Dallas Jefferson Dallas Samuell 55%

Beat the model on every 5A game.

Pick every district game, report scores from the stands, and settle it with your own fans.

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