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

Henderson Lions

District 8 · 4A DI →

5–4Overall recordSTRENGTH OF SCHEDULE80.9/100EASIER50TOUGHER9 of 9 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.
4–2District record
4District position
1State titles

UIL 2010

2026 HEAD COACHRicky MeeksSince 2025 2nd season at this school
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DI · F

THE SEASON SCHEDULE.

SEASON2026
Date Opponent Site Result
Carthage Bulldogs Home L 10–49
Athens Hornets Away L 35–48
Pittsburg Pirates Home W 42–27
Palestine WildcatsDISTRICT GAME Away W 54–35
Lindale EaglesDISTRICT GAME Home L 21–29
Tyler Chapel Hill BulldogsDISTRICT GAME Away W 34–31
Jacksonville IndiansDISTRICT GAME Away W 42–14
Bullard PanthersDISTRICT GAME Home W 59–28
Longview Pine Tree PiratesDISTRICT GAME Away L 14–44
Kilgore BulldogsDISTRICT GAME Home Scheduled

THE HENDERSON FILE.

LATEST TEAM UPDATE / NOVEMBER 1, 2026

Henderson: where things stand

Henderson is 5–4 overall and 4–2 in District 8 · 4A DI.

The latest reported result was a 14–44 loss to Longview Pine Tree on 2026-10-30.

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

In the current field, Henderson holds the 4A DI F slot and would face Sulphur Springs in bi-district.

Based on reported results available through October 31, 2026.

LATEST HENDERSON 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 RECORD59–52

53.2% winning percentage

All ten completed seasons, including playoffs.

WINNING PERCENTAGE

TRENDING DOWN-34.6 percentage points · 2016 to 2025
20255–550.0% 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
20255–550.0%Missed playoffsUIL
20246–460.0%Missed playoffsUIL
20232–820.0%Missed playoffsUIL
20221–910.0%Missed playoffsUIL
20214–640.0%Missed playoffsUIL
20203–633.3%Missed playoffsUIL
20197–463.6%Bi-districtUIL
20189–564.3%Playoffs — round under reviewUIL
201711–378.6%State quarterfinalUIL
201611–284.6%Regional semifinalUIL

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.