
Independence Football
Independence is a Texas high school football program (Class 5A-2, District 4, UIL). The 2026 record stands at 2-8. The Cooper Predictor rates Independence at -38.9, No. 803 of 1174 rated Texas teams and No. 93 of 120 in 5A-2. The model projects a 2-8 finish, with playoff odds of 0.1%. The model's pre-game picks are 10-0 in Independence games this season. Most recent result: lost to Emerson 7-49 on Oct 30.
Open Independence in the interactive model →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Power ratings are calibrated within each state, so a rating from one state can't be compared directly with another's.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs Roosevelt (Dallas) | W 24-20 58% ✓ | W 49-20 |
| Sep 3 | @ North Dallas | W 38-20 67% ✓ | W 48-6 |
| Sep 11 | vs Frisco | L 6-48 3% ✓ | L 0-48 |
| Sep 17 | @ Memorial (Frisco) | L 14-38 12% ✓ | L 21-41 |
| Sep 25 | vs Anna | L 3-63 0% ✓ | L 14-70 |
| Oct 2 | @ Denison | L 7-49 2% ✓ | L 14-55 |
| Oct 8 | vs Celina | L 0-59 0% ✓ | L 0-70 |
| Oct 16 | @ Richland (Prosper) | L 17-55 2% ✓ | L 14-56 |
| Oct 22 | vs Panther Creek | L 7-59 0% ✓ | L 12-62 |
| Oct 30 | @ Emerson | L 7-55 1% ✓ | L 7-49 |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Independence's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Independence graduates playing college football
Compiled from publicly published team rosters and signing announcements. Some schools do not list a high school, so a player may be missing — it is not a judgement on the player.
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