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THE ROUNDUP / 2026 SEASONRESULTS THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 2026
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2026 TEAM PROFILE / 4A

Carthage Bulldogs

District 8 · 4A DII →

7–1Overall recordSTRENGTH OF SCHEDULE84.3/100EASIER50TOUGHER8 of 8 completed opponents includedResults through Oct 31, 2026. Opponents’ winning percentage, excluding games against this team, plus a 20-point base. Capped at 100. Higher means tougher.
3–1District record
1District position
11State titles

UIL 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025

2026 HEAD COACHScott SurrattSince 2007 20th season at this school

Carthage football helmet

DII · W

THE SEASON SCHEDULE.

SEASON2026
Date Opponent Site Result
Henderson Lions Away W 49–10
Longview Pine Tree Pirates Home W 67–36
Spring Legacy TitansSpring Legacy Home W 41–14
West Orange-Stark Mustangs Away W 23–7
Pittsburg PiratesDISTRICT GAME Away W 62–35
Longview Spring Hill PanthersDISTRICT GAME Away W 63–13
Texarkana Pleasant Grove HawksDISTRICT GAME Home W 37–13
Gilmer BuckeyesDISTRICT GAME Away L 42–49
Center RoughridersDISTRICT GAME Home Scheduled

THE CARTHAGE FILE.

LATEST TEAM UPDATE / NOVEMBER 1, 2026

Carthage: where things stand

Carthage is 7–1 overall and 3–1 in District 8 · 4A DII.

The latest reported result was a 42–49 loss to Gilmer on 2026-10-30.

Next on the schedule: Center at home on 2026-11-06.

In the current field, Carthage holds the 4A DII W slot and would face Paris North Lamar in bi-district.

Based on reported results available through October 31, 2026.

LATEST CARTHAGE STORIES

THE PLAYOFF LOOK.

IF THE SEASON ENDED TODAY / CURRENT STANDINGS

Based on the current qualifying teams and district order. This is a potential first-round matchup, not an official pairing.

Tied records or unreported results remain in one of these districts. The displayed district order is provisional; a tiebreaker or updated result can change this matchup.

Results through October 31, 2026. W = winner; R = runner-up; T = third; F = fourth. In 6A, the two largest schools by enrollment among each district’s four current qualifiers enter Division I; the other two enter Division II. Remaining games and official district tiebreakers can change the field.

View district standings →

2016–2025 / COMPLETED SEASONS

TEN YEARS. THE FULL PICTURE.

SEASON RECORDS ↓
TEN-SEASON RECORD144–6

96.0% winning percentage

All ten completed seasons, including playoffs.

WINNING PERCENTAGE

TRENDING UP+13.3 percentage points · 2016 to 2025
202516–0100.0% wins
Red at low winning percentages, yellow in the middle, green at high winning percentages, with smooth transitions. Missing seasons leave gaps. Tap the chart or use left and right arrow keys to select a season.0%25%50%75%100%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
0%30%70%100%

Tap or focus a season for its record. Missing seasons leave gaps. Ties count as half a win.

SEASON BY SEASON 10/10 VERIFIED
SEASONRECORDWIN %POSTSEASON FINISH
202516–0100.0%State championUIL
202415–193.8%State championUIL
202313–192.9%State quarterfinalUIL
202216–0100.0%State championUIL
202111–191.7%Regional semifinalUIL
202014–0100.0%State championUIL
201916–0100.0%State championUIL
201814–193.3%State semifinalUIL
201716–0100.0%State championUIL
201613–286.7%State championUIL

Postseason shows the furthest round reached, not rounds won. Round names follow the association’s bracket; six-man and private-school formats vary. Unverified finishes are left open.