The 2018 Texas 7on7 high school football tournament opens Thursday in College Station with 128 teams hoping to take the first step to a big 2018 high school football season. This is the first year that the tournament is divided into three divisions.
Here is how the Texas State 7on7 Organization is breaking down the divisions: The Texas State 7on7 Tournament is divided into three divisions, according to its website:
Division I consists of teams that compete in 5A or 6A (public) & SPC or TAPPS Division I (private).
Division II consists of teams that compete 4A & 3A-D1 (public) & all other privates.
Division III consists of teams that compete in 1A through 3A-D2 (public)
Thursday will feature pool play for Division II and III. On Friday, the those two divisions will crown champs with Division I pool play opening. The Division I championship will be played Saturday.
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