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Independence Football

Texas · 5A-2 · District 4 · Frisco
Power
-38.9
▲0.1
TX Rank
#803
▲1
5A-2 Rank
#93
Record
2-8
Proj Rec
2-8
Playoff Odds
0.1%

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.

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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

DateOpponentProjectionResult
Aug 28vs Roosevelt (Dallas)W 24-20 58% ✓W 49-20
Sep 3@ North DallasW 38-20 67% ✓W 48-6
Sep 11vs FriscoL 6-48 3% ✓L 0-48
Sep 17@ Memorial (Frisco)L 14-38 12% ✓L 21-41
Sep 25vs AnnaL 3-63 0% ✓L 14-70
Oct 2@ DenisonL 7-49 2% ✓L 14-55
Oct 8vs CelinaL 0-59 0% ✓L 0-70
Oct 16@ Richland (Prosper)L 17-55 2% ✓L 14-56
Oct 22vs Panther CreekL 7-59 0% ✓L 12-62
Oct 30@ EmersonL 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

Reggie Bush IIBaylor FBS
Christian SmithNavy FBS
Matthew GoldmanEast Texas A&M FCS
Udechukwu EnyeribeGeorgetown FCS
Izaan RizviMIT D-III
Matteo QuattrinSouthwestern U D-III
Kolton BanksEvangel (Mo.) NAIA

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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