High School Sports News

UIL realignment reshuffles Dallas-area football; 11-6A remains the District of Doom

Dallas Morning News details the 2026-28 UIL realignment, highlighting Coppell as a likely 7-6A frontrunner, Wakeland moving up to 6A with a manageable path, and Melissa and Mesquite poised for playoff pushes in tougher districts; Arlington ISD and Carrollton Creekview draw harder assignments, while Crowley and North Crowley join 11-6A—the North Texas district nicknamed the 'District of Doom'—as DeSoto exits 11-6A and Nevada Community shifts to 3-5A, reshaping the region’s high school football landscape.