The 2025 Texas high school football season brings a TAPPS clash as the Central Texas Christian Lions (Temple, TX) travel to Austin to face the Brentwood Christian Bears (Austin, TX) in a non-conference matchup on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. This season-opening contest matches two evenly ranked private-school programs, setting the tone for their fall campaigns.
Game Details
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Matchup: Central Texas Christian (Temple, TX) @ Brentwood Christian (Austin, TX)
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Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Brentwood Christian High School, Austin, TX
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Central Texas Christian Lions
The Central Texas Christian Lions begin the 2025 season ranked #7,206 nationally and #770 in Texas. Known for discipline and a balanced style of play, CTCHS will aim to build momentum early and stay consistent on both sides of the ball.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #7,206
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State Rank (TX): #770
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Key to Win: Limit turnovers, stay balanced offensively, and put pressure on Brentwood’s defense throughout four quarters.
Main Squad:
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Adrian Lopez – QB
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Isaiah Torres – RB
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Caleb Ramirez – WR
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Michael Garza – WR/DB
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Nathan Hernandez – OL/DL
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Diego Martinez – TE/LB
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Xavier Flores – DB
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Brandon Rivera – LB
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Hunter Chavez – DL
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Cristian Vega – WR
Brentwood Christian Bears
The Brentwood Christian Bears open 2025 ranked #8,359 nationally and #854 in Texas, close behind Central Texas Christian. Playing at home in Austin, the Bears will rely on speed at the skill positions and defensive toughness to challenge the Lions. Execution in the red zone could be the difference in this contest.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #8,359
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State Rank (TX): #854
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Key to Win: Take advantage of home-field energy, create turnovers, and sustain long drives to control possession.
Main Squad:
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Marcos Rivera – QB
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Elijah Brown – RB
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Gabriel Sanchez – WR
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Anthony Scott – WR/CB
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Luis Gonzales – OL/DL
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Alex Martinez – TE/LB
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Cristian Perez – DB
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Daniel Torres – LB
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Diego Morales – DL
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Hunter Johnson – WR
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Central Texas Christian | 7,206 | 770 | 0-0 |
| Brentwood Christian | 8,359 | 854 | 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.
