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Mesquite Football

Texas · 5A-1 · District 7 · Mesquite
Power
-22.8
▼2.4
TX Rank
#601
▼33
5A-1 Rank
#71
▼2
Record
3-6
Proj Rec
3-7
Playoff Odds
0.1%
▼56.5

Mesquite is a Texas high school football program (Class 5A-1, District 7, UIL). The 2026 record stands at 3-6. The Cooper Predictor rates Mesquite at -22.8, No. 601 of 1174 rated Texas teams and No. 71 of 125 in 5A-1. The model projects a 3-7 finish, with playoff odds of 0.1%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-4 in Mesquite games this season. Most recent result: lost to North Mesquite 21-36 on Oct 30. Next up: at Tyler on Nov 6 — the model projects Tyler 41-14, giving Mesquite a 8% chance to win.

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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 SkylineW 24-21 53% ✗L 22-29
Sep 4@ Chisholm TrailL 24-31 37% ✓L 20-35
Sep 11@ Tyler LegacyL 17-42 11% ✓L 35-61
Sep 17@ AdamsW 52-7 99% ✓W 48-3
Sep 25vs West MesquiteL 3-34 5% ✗W 14-13
Oct 8@ WhiteW 42-10 95% ✗L 28-36
Oct 15vs SunsetW 42-0 99% ✓W 70-6
Oct 23@ CrandallL 20-38 19% ✓L 14-41
Oct 30vs North MesquiteW 28-24 63% ✗L 21-36
Nov 6@ TylerL 14-41 8%—

Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Mesquite's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.

Mesquite graduates playing college football

Lloyd McIntoshNortheastern State D-II
Jaylin BroadusUT Permian Basin D-II
Paul GurrolaWest Texas D-II
Anthony Melton-AguilarEast Texas Baptist D-III
Jermiah JohnsonAustin D-III
Quincy RobinsonAustin D-III
Jared TorresBeloit D-III
Samuel LawrenceTexas Wesleyan 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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