Prosper will face off against Edward Griffen and Coppell High in the UIL Texas Football State Championships on Friday. Watch free on Fubo.
Prosper High School will head on the road in the first game of the 2024 UIL Texas Football State Championships in Conference 6A D1 in Arlington, Texas, taking on Coppell High School. The Eagles of Prosper ended their season with an 8-2 record overall and a 7-1 record against district teams. They finished the No. 2 team in their district despite being just 3-2 on the road. They lost the first game of their season against Westlake on the road, 35-14, before going on a six-game winning streak.
During that run, they took down Rockwall-Heath, McKinney Boyd (their first district matchup), Plano East, Rock Hill, Plano, and McKinney. Their only district loss came against Allen on the road 22-7, towards the end of October. They did, however, end the season on a two-game winning streak, beating Princeton at home and Plano West on the road, putting up 135 points in the two games.
The Cowboys will be a tough matchup for Prosper. They are undefeated this season at 10-0 overall and 7-0 against district teams. They are the No. 89 ranked team in the nation and the No. 3 team in Texas. In 10 games this season, they scored 467 points, averaging 46.7 points per game. They also averaged just 19.2 points given up on defense per game this season.
Senior quarterback Edward Griffen leads the offense for Coppell on the field. He has 2,768 yards and 38 touchdowns this season with only two interceptions. He also has 304 yards and another four touchdowns on the ground. Tucker Cusano leads the receivers with 51 receptions while Harry Hassmann leads the group with 1,112 yards. Both senior receivers have 16 touchdowns each.
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