A colossal high school football game is on the horizon as the Allen Eagles prepare to host the Cedar Hill Longhorns on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7 p.m. CDT. This highly anticipated non-district clash features two of the state’s most storied programs, each with a rich history of championship success and a reputation for producing elite talent. The Allen Eagles, a national powerhouse, are known for their state-of-the-art facilities and a long-standing tradition of dominance. Their fast-paced, high-octane offense and stingy defense have made them a constant threat in the state playoffs. On the other side of the field, the Cedar Hill Longhorns, a program with a fierce identity and a history of winning, are looking to prove they can compete with the best of the best. This game is more than just a regular-season matchup; it’s a test of wills, a battle for bragging rights, and a crucial opportunity for both teams to gain momentum early in the 2025 season. The atmosphere at Eagle Stadium is expected to be electric, as two of the most passionate fan bases in Texas high school football converge for what promises to be an unforgettable night.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: High School Football
What: Cedar Hill Longhorns vs Allen Eagles
When: Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 — 7 p.m. CDT
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Who will win this matchup?
Based on recent history and performance, the Allen Eagles are heavily favored to win this matchup. Allen has consistently been a top-ranked team in the state and nationally, with a tradition of excellence that is hard to match.1 Their program has a track record of deep playoff runs and state championships, a testament to their coaching, talent, and preparation.2 Cedar Hill, while a strong team with a winning pedigree, has had a tougher road in recent seasons and is facing a significant challenge in Allen. The Eagles’ dominant win over Midland Legacy in their season opener demonstrates their readiness and firepower. While Cedar Hill also had a solid win, their opponent was not on the same level as Allen’s. The Eagles’ home-field advantage at Eagle Stadium, combined with their superior depth and offensive versatility, gives them the edge. Expect Allen to control the line of scrimmage and utilize their explosive playmakers to secure a decisive victory over the Longhorns.
Team Records and History
The Allen Eagles have established themselves as a modern dynasty in Texas high school football, with an impressive five state championships since 2008.3 Their program history is marked by a legacy of dominance, including a remarkable 84-game regular-season winning streak from 2012 to 2021.4 The Eagles have consistently been ranked among the top teams in the nation and are known for their ability to develop college and professional talent, including NFL star Kyler Murray.5 They finished the 2024 season with a 13-1 record.6 The Cedar Hill Longhorns also have a storied history, having won multiple state titles, including back-to-back championships in 2013 and 2014.7 The Longhorns are known for their physical, aggressive style of play. While they have faced some challenges in recent seasons, their program has a deep-rooted winning culture and remains a respected force in Texas football. They finished the 2024 season with a 3-7 record, and are looking for a return to their championship form.
Recent Results
Both the Allen Eagles and the Cedar Hill Longhorns began their 2025 seasons with games that provided a glimpse into their current form. The Allen Eagles had a dominant showing in their season opener, convincingly defeating Midland Legacy with a final score of 46-13.9 This impressive win highlights the Eagles’ offensive prowess and defensive strength. The Cedar Hill Longhorns also started their season on a high note, securing a 29-13 victory over Midlothian.
Cedar Hill Longhorns Recent Results
Date | Opponent | Score |
August 29, 2025 | vs. Midlothian | W 29-13 |
Allen Eagles Recent Results
Date | Opponent | Score |
August 29, 2025 | vs. Midland Legacy | W 46-13 |
Cedar Hill Longhorns Upcoming Games Schedule
After their monumental game against Allen, the Cedar Hill Longhorns will continue a tough non-district schedule before heading into district play. Their schedule includes a mix of regional powerhouses and district rivals, all of which will prepare them for a potential postseason run.
Cedar Hill Longhorns 2025 Schedule
Date | Opponent | Location |
Sept. 12, 2025 | vs. Red Oak | Cedar Hill, TX |
Sept. 19, 2025 | vs. Skyline | Dallas, TX |
Sept. 26, 2025 | vs. Lancaster | Cedar Hill, TX |
Oct. 10, 2025 | at Mesquite | Mesquite, TX |
Oct. 17, 2025 | vs. Waxahachie | Cedar Hill, TX |
Oct. 24, 2025 | at DeSoto | DeSoto, TX |
Oct. 31, 2025 | vs. Horn | Cedar Hill, TX |
Nov. 6, 2025 | at Duncanville | Duncanville, TX |
Allen Eagles Upcoming Games Schedule
Following their showdown with Cedar Hill, the Allen Eagles will embark on their highly anticipated district schedule. Their upcoming games feature a series of challenging matchups against local rivals as they aim to secure a district title and a top seed in the playoffs.
Allen Eagles 2025 Schedule
Date | Opponent | Location |
Sept. 12, 2025 | vs. Prosper Rock Hill | Allen, TX |
Sept. 19, 2025 | at Plano | Plano, TX |
Sept. 26, 2025 | vs. McKinney | Allen, TX |
Oct. 10, 2025 | at Princeton | Princeton, TX |
Oct. 17, 2025 | vs. Plano West | Allen, TX |
Oct. 24, 2025 | at Prosper | Prosper, TX |
Oct. 31, 2025 | vs. McKinney Boyd | Allen, TX |
Nov. 6, 2025 | at Plano East | Plano, TX |