Seventeen Central Texas teams advanced to the area round of the state high school football playoffs. This is the Austin-area schedule for Week 13.

Week 12 of the 2024 Texas high school football season is in the books, and though there were big upsets, plenty of storylines emerged. High School on SI examined 10-plus takeaways from the weekend in Texas high school football: Peaster got a walk-off win over Comanche on Thursday when Layton Kennedy hit Slayte Robertson in overtime,

Lake Travis turned away Round Rock 41-14 in Class 6A Division I and the Vandegrift Vipers ended the Austin Maroons' season in 6A Division II 56-14. Dripping Springs topped McNeil 49-14 in 6A Division II.