A Milestone Game for West Texas Talent
The 2026 ASCO All-Star Football Classic will gather the top high school football standouts from West Texas for a game that signals both an ending and a new beginning. For many of the athletes, the contest represents the final opportunity to display their talents before they move on to the next stage of their lives.
Quarterback JJ Villalobos of Coronado expressed a mix of nostalgia and excitement, describing the upcoming matchup as the culmination of years of hard work and the last chance to wear his high school jersey.
Running back James Bozeman, who will soon join Texas Wesleyan, shared his anticipation, noting that the all‑star setting provides a unique platform to showcase his abilities and to transition smoothly into college football.
The atmosphere is expected to be more relaxed than a typical regular‑season contest, allowing players to enjoy the camaraderie and competition. Lineman Christian Quintana of the Roughnecks highlighted the good competition and the fun vibe that will permeate the field.
Broadcast and Platforms
Fans will be able to watch the game on FOX34 News Now and a variety of streaming platforms, ensuring broad coverage of the West Texas talent on display.
Supporting Injured Alumni
Beyond the on‑field action, the event serves a charitable purpose, with proceeds directed toward former players Joe Beene and Tanner Cook, who were forced to retire after sustaining permanent injuries during their high school careers.