Big UIL Realignment Makes Some Old East Texas Football Rivalries New Again

It's never to early to think about the upcoming high school football season. Your hometown stadium lit up by those bright lights on a Friday night with the band playing the school song while the longtime rival is lined up on the other side of the field. Dude, that's a genuine excitement right there. Thanks to UIL's newest alignment for the upcoming season, some rivalries are set to be renewed.

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The University Interscholastic League, or UIL, announced the newest realignment for the 2022 through 2024 high school sports season. Some schools made the move up while some schools moved down. But with that brings some renewed rivalries for Friday night under the lights. Here's where your hometown school will be placed.

Region 2 - 6A - District 10

• Tyler Legacy
• Mesquite
• Mesquite Horn
• North Forney
• Rockwall
• Rockwall Heath
• Royse City

Region 2 - 5A - DI - District 7

• Longview
• Lufkin
• Tyler High
• Forney
• Lancaster
• McKinney North
• North Mesquite
• West Mesquite

Region 2 - 5A - DII - District 8

• Hallsville
• Pine Tree
• Marshall
• Mount Pleasant
• Nacogdoches
• Whitehouse
• Texas High

Region 2 - 4A - DI - District 8

• Kaufman
• Mabank
• Paris
• Sulphur Springs
• Anna
• Nevada
• Community

Region 3 - 4A - DI - District 9

• Athens
• Henderson
• Jacksonville
• Kilgore
• Lindale
• Palestine
• Chapel Hill

Region 2 - 4A - DII - District 6

• Quinlan Ford
• Wills Point
• Sunnyvale
• Caddo Mills
• Dallas Lincoln
• Dallas Roosevelt

Region 2 - 4A - DII - District 7

• Gilmer
• Spring Hill
• Pittsburg
• Liberty-Eylau
• Pleasant Grove
• North Lamar

Region 2 - 4A - DII - District 8

• Brownsboro
• Bullard
• Canton
• Carthage
• Center
• Rusk
• Van

Region 2 - 3A - DI - District 5

• Mineola
• Mount Vernon
• Rains
• Winnsboro
• Pottsboro
• Bonham
• Commerce

Region 2 - 3A - DI - District 6

• Atlanta
• Gladewater
• Sabine
• Jefferson
• Tatum
• White Oak

Region 2 - 3A - DI - District 8

• Eustace
• Fairfield
• Groesbeck
• Kemp
• Malakoff
• Mexia
• Teague

Region 3 - 3A - DI - District 9

• Crockett
• Diboll
• Huntington
• Coldspring-Oakhurst
• Westwood
• Shepherd
• Woodville

Region 3 - 3A - DII - District 9

• Arp
• Edgewood
• Grand Saline
• West Rusk
• Quitman
• Troup
• Winona

Region 3 - 3A - DII - District 10

• DeKalb
• Hooks
• New Boston
• Paul Pewitt
• Paris Chisum
• Pattonville Prairiland
• Redwater

Region 3 - 3A - DII - District 11

• Daingerfield
• Diana
• Waskom
• Elysian Fields
• Hughes Springs
• Queen City
• Harmony

Region 3 - 3A - DII - District 12

• Hemphill
• Kountze
• Anderson-Shiro
• New Waverly
• Newton
• Trinity
• Warren

Region 4 - 3A - DII - District 13

• Elkhart
• Buffalo
• Clifton
• Florence
• Lexington
• Rogers

Region 2 - 2A - DI - District 7

• Cayuga
• Kerens
• Cross Roads
• Axtell
• Italy
• Itasca
• Rio Vista

Region 3 - 2A - DI - District 9

• Alba-Golden
• Como-Pickton
• Rivercrest
• Honey Grove
• Quinlan Boles
• Wolfe City

Region 3 - 2A - DI - District 10

• Beckville
• Big Sandy
• Frankston
• Union Grove
• Harleton
• Hawkins
• Ore City

Region 3 - 2A - DI - District 11

• Garrison
• Grapeland
• Joaquin
• San Augustine
• Shelbyville
• Timpson
• West Sabine

Region 3 - 2A - DI - District 12

• Corrigan-Camden
• Groveton
• Centerville
• Jewett Leon
• Normangee
• Saratoga
• West Hardin

Region 3 - 2A - DII - District 9

• Clarksville
• Cumby
• Detroit
• Fruitvale
• Linden-Kildare
• Maud
• Simms Bowie

Region 3 - 2A - DII - District 11

• Alto
• Cushing
• Mount Enterprise
• Overton
• Carlisle
• Tenaha

Region 3 - 2A - DII - District 12

• Lovelady
• Sabine Pass
• Colmesneil
• Deweyville
• Evadale
• Hull-Daisetta

Region 10 - 1A - DI - 6 Man Football - District 10

• Gilmer Union Hill
• Campbell
• Saint Jo
• Savoy

Region 3 - 1A - DII - 6 Man Football - District 9

• Trinidad
• Apple Springs
• Ladonia Fannindel
• Oakwood