AUSTIN (KXAN) - As the high school football season nears its kickoff in Texas, KXAN continues to preview the season in our area. We asked all players and coaches we spoke with during practice ahead of the season about their favorite postgame meal.

While Whataburger is by far the most popular, plenty of different meals, snacks and deserts are on the minds of local football teams.

The 2025 Texas high school football season kicks off Thursday with the Shoal Creek Showdown presented by Legacy Turf and Greens at 7:30 p.m. on KBVO. The yearly rivalry game features the Anderson Trojans and McCallum Knights.

The Shoal Creek Showdown marks the first game in another season that Central Texas high school football will appear on KBVO, with Roger Wallace doing the play-by-play.

KXAN will once again

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