The 2025 Texas high school football season heats up with a Central Texas rivalry-style clash as the Brownwood Lions travel to face the Wylie Bulldogs on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will be played at Abilene Wylie ISD Bulldog Stadium, where both storied programs will begin their 2025 campaigns with high expectations.
Game Details
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Matchup: Brownwood (TX) @ Wylie (Abilene, TX)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Abilene Wylie ISD Bulldog Stadium, Abilene, TX
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Brownwood Lions
The Lions enter 2025 ranked #195 in Texas and #1,277 nationally, bringing a strong tradition and talent-rich roster into the opener. Known for their physicality and depth, Brownwood will look to use its balanced offense to control the pace on the road.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #1,277
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State Rank (TX): #195
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Key to Win: Establish the ground game, control time of possession, and pressure Wylie’s quarterback to limit big plays.
Main Squad:
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Adrian Johnson – QB
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Isaiah Ramirez – RB
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Miguel Torres – WR
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Brandon Scott – WR/DB
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Caleb Lopez – RB
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Nathan Gonzales – LB
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Xavier Martinez – DL
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Damian Flores – DB
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Jordan Rivera – OL
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Ethan Perez – TE
Wylie Bulldogs
The Bulldogs begin 2025 slightly ahead in the rankings at #170 in Texas and #1,118 nationally. Playing at home in Abilene, Wylie will look to feed off the crowd and lean on their explosive offense to take down Brownwood in this non-conference battle.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #1,118
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State Rank (TX): #170
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Key to Win: Use tempo on offense, protect the football, and keep Brownwood from dictating pace with long drives.
Main Squad:
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Jalen Martinez – QB
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Elijah Torres – RB
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Marcos Rivera – WR
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Christopher Allen – WR/CB
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Isaiah Brown – RB
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Gabriel Lopez – LB
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Samuel Ramirez – DL
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Anthony White – DB
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Noah Gonzales – OL
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Caleb Johnson – TE
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Brownwood | 1,277 | 195 (TX) | 0-0 |
| Wylie | 1,118 | 170 (TX) | 0-0 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
