​Anderson Trojans quarterback Cove Darbyshire (7) slots a pass to a teammate in the third quarter as the Trojans take on the Friendswood Mustangs in a Class 5A Division I Bi-District Round playoff game at House Park, Nov. 15, 2025. Anderson won the game 35-34. (Sara Diggins/Austin American-Statesman)
The Central Texas high school football season is here. Anderson and Johnson meet at Bob Shelton Stadium for one of Thursday night’s premier matchups. The Trojans are a Class 5A Division I program coming off a 10-2 season where they also won a district title. The Jaguars, who are in Class 6A, are looking to bounce back from a 3-7 campaign. Follow along for updates as the 2026 Texas high school football season is in full swing. Anderson vs Johnson live updatesGame delayed due to lightning  Multiple lightning strikes have delayed kickoff. Best-case scenario is the game will start at 8:30. Sign up for the Daily Briefing from the Austin American-Statesman. Start your day with the must-read headlines from Austin’s most trusted news source.This article originally published at Anderson vs Johnson score: Live updates from Week 1 of Texas high school football.