The 2025 Texas high school football season continues in East Texas as the Mount Vernon Tigers travel to face the New Diana Eagles on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both schools enter the opener with solid state rankings, and this non-conference clash should provide a competitive early-season test.
Game Details
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Matchup: Mount Vernon (TX) @ New Diana (TX)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: New Diana High School, Diana, TX
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Mount Vernon Tigers
Mount Vernon begins 2025 ranked #3,542 nationally and #460 in Texas. The Tigers bring strong tradition and competitive balance, making them the favorites in this matchup. With disciplined offense and aggressive defense, Mount Vernon will look to control the tempo on the road.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: 3,542
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State Rank (TX): 460
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Section Rank: 201
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Division Rank: 34
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Key to Win: Execute their passing game, limit turnovers, and contain New Diana’s rushing attack.
Main Squad:
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Adrian Torres – QB
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Isaiah Lopez – RB
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Cristian Ramirez – WR
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David Gonzalez – WR/DB
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Elijah Scott – LB
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Nathan Flores – DL
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Marcos Hernandez – OL
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Jordan Rivera – DB
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Anthony Chavez – TE/LB
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Michael Johnson – RB
New Diana Eagles
The Eagles open the 2025 season ranked #4,498 nationally and #557 in Texas. Playing at home, New Diana will rely on their defensive toughness and ground game to keep pace with a strong Mount Vernon squad. To come away with an upset, the Eagles must avoid costly mistakes and capitalize on opportunities in the red zone.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: 4,498
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State Rank (TX): 557
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Section Rank: 163
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Division Rank: 29
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Key to Win: Establish the run, control possession, and keep Mount Vernon’s offense off the field.
Main Squad:
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Matthew Ramirez – QB
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Xavier Torres – RB
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Luis Martinez – WR
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Noah Hernandez – WR/CB
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Gabriel Flores – LB
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Jonathan Perez – DL
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Carlos Scott – OL
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Ethan Gonzalez – DB
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Brandon White – TE
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Jordan Alvarez – RB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Mount Vernon | 3,542 | 460 (TX) | 0-0 |
| New Diana | 4,498 | 557 (TX) | 0-0 |
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