Tascosa and Frenship will resume their district game at the start of the 3rd quarter on Saturday at 11:00 am at Dick Bivins Stadium. Rebels are up 13-7.
Tascosa’s top rushing game against Palo Duro is 533 yards in a 49-7 win in 2019. The Rebels best passing game against Palo Duro is 280 yards in a 24-14 loss to the Dons. Tascosa’s best total yards effort against PD is 606 yards in a 57-7 win in 1964.
Some of Tascosa’s best all time performances occurred vs. Palo Duro. In 2007, Joseph Ledoux had 308 total yards (6th). In 2014, QB Jacob Biggers scored 4 TD’s (5th) and in 1986, Sean Conferford had 16 total tackles (9th). In 2008, Toby Dennis had 8 receptions (6th) vs. Palo Duro!
Some of Tascosa best rushing games occurred against Palo Duro. Here is a list of Tascosa best rushers vs. PD:
Jacob Biggers, 30-171 yards, 4 TD-2014
Joseph Plunk, 15-166 yards, 4 TD-2019
Coltyn Fulton, 19-165 yards, 2 TD-2024
Anthony Scott, 32-162 yards, 1 TD-2006
Tascosa-3, Palo Duro-0 is the lowest scoring game by both teams in Tascosa history. That shutout started a 3-game streak in 1977 that is the longest streak in Tascosa history. The Rebels went on to beat Pampa 21-0 and Caprock 41-0 before swamping Amarillo 33-14 to win district!
The Tascosa-Palo Duro series has been marked by winning streaks on both sides. The Rebels had a 6-game streak (1962-67) before the Dons matched that 6-game streak (1981-86). PD completed a 5-game streak (1989-93) before each team traded 4-game streaks from 1994-97 & 2002-05.
Lots of history since 1958 in the 64-game series with Tascosa and the Palo Duro Dons. Only in the four year period from 1998 to 2001 did these two teams not meet. The Rebels lead the series 37-26-1 with the one tie occurring in the 1987 season (7-7). THS has won 16 of the last 18
Tascosa-28, Canyon-27 (Final)
The last time Tascosa won by 1 point was a Rebel win 28-27 against Amarillo High in 2020. That game still stands as Tascosa’s biggest comeback (28 points) ever.
Tascosa leads the series with Canyon by a 6-2 Margin. In games played in Canyon, Tascosa is 3-0, in Amarillo 3-2
1982: 17-0 W
1983: 13-7 W
1984: 27-7 W
1985: 21-12 W
1986: 27-14 L
1987: 24-20 L
2014: 55-49 W (2-OT)
2015: 49-14 W
Tascosa longest games have gone into double overtime. Only 3 times has Tascosa reached double overtime. In 2014, Tascosa ran for 532 yards (8th highest in history) and scored the lone TD in double overtime to beat the Canyon Eagles 55-49. The 624 total yards tied the 3rd best.
Tascosa is 39-29 in season opening games plus between 1963 & 1972, Tascosa opened with Permian every year with Permian holding a 6-4 margin in the 10 years
Tonight, Tascosa kicks off their 69th season as the Rebels travel to Ratliff Stadium to play the 6A Odessa Permian Panthers. Permian leads the season series 27-10 and leads the series in Odessa by a 13-2 margin. Tascosa’s two wins in Odessa were in 1959 (13-0) and 2021 (40-21)
The Tascosa Rebels appear at 28th among Class 5A-1 teams in the Pre-Season MaxPreps poll. District opponents Frenship (19th), Amarillo (22nd) & Abilene (23rd) are also in the top 30.





























