As North Texas hits record-high temperatures this weekend, some North Texas high school football teams are planning for a hot first game of the season.
The forecast high temperature in Dallas next Friday is near 107 degrees, according to the NBC 5 Weather Experts.
The start times for multiple high school football games this week have been pushed back because of the excessive heat according to The Dallas Morning News.
GAMES DELAYED BECAUSE OF THE EXTREME HEAT
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THURSDAY
| Date | Game | New start time |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Aug. 24 | Richardson vs. Frisco Centennial | 7:30 p.m. |
| Thursday, Aug. 24 | Mesquite Poteet vs Lake Highlands | 7:30 p.m. |
| Thursday, Aug. 24 | Denton vs. Carrollton Newman Smith | 7:30 p.m. |
| Thursday, Aug. 24 | Thomas Jefferson vs. Fort Worth Carter-Riverside | 7:30 p.m. |
| Thursday, Aug. 24 | Abilene Cooper vs. Keller | 8:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, Aug. 24 | Frisco Wakeland at Grapevine | 8:00 p.m |
FRIDAY
| Date | Game | New start time |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Denton Guyer vs. Rockwall-Heath | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Woodrow Wilson vs. Irving MacArthur | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | FW Nolan vs. FW All Saints | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | North Crowley vs. Arlington Sam Houston | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Keller Timber Creek vs. Arlington Lamar | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Highland Park vs. Flower Mound Marcus | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Rowlett vs. Plano East | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Trophy Club Byron Nelson vs. Plano | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Flower Mound vs. Fossil Ridge | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Garland Naaman Forest vs. Lewisville | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Mesquite vs. Arlington | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Frisco Liberty vs. Corsicana | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Rock Hill at Justin Northwest | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Waxahachie at Ennis | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Carrollton Creekview at Granbury | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Arlington Bowie at Little Elm | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Euless Trinity at Prosper | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Northwest Eaton at Denton Brawell | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Richardson Berkner at Wylie East | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Wylie at Richardson Pearce | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | North Garland at North Mesquite | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Jesuit at Hebron | 7:30 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | El Paso Eastwood vs. Southlake Carroll | 8 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Parish Episcopal vs. Aledo | 8 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Duncanville vs. South Oak Cliff | 8 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Argyle vs. Melissa | 8 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Weatherford vs. Keller Central | 8 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Aubrey vs. Sunnyvale | 8 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Irving Nimitz at Colleyville Heritage | 8 p.m. |
| Friday, Aug. 25 | Sachse at Coppell | 8 p.m. |
SATURDAY
| Date | Game | New start time |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Aug. 26 | Garland at McKinney North | 10:30 a.m. |
If your school is delaying the start of its football game and you want to be added to the list, email newstips@nbcdfw.com
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