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The largest High School stadium that is used strictly for High School football and is owned and operated by a Independent School District. Is Mesquite Memorial Stadium in Mesquite, Texas. It seats 20,000 plus a additional 5,000 can be put in grass seating in the South end zone.

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  • Sherman High School vs. Denison High School -- Known as the Battle of the Ax (winning teams receive the ax), it is the oldest continual high school football rivalry in Texas. The first game was played in 1912.
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"Battle of the Axe" is the oldest continual high school football rivalry in the state of Texas. First game was played in 1906. Since 1912, there have only been five years in which the game was not played, three of which were during World War I. 1949 was the first year in which the Axe was awarded to the winner of the game.

Sherman High School (Sherman, TX) 59 victories
Denison High School (Denison, TX) 35 victories (Denison 43, Sherman 28 2009)
(Six games ended in a tie)

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Sherman bearcats and Denison yellowjackets.

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Texas High School Football Stadium. Total State wide seating capacity is 4,107,507 Seats and Average Seating Capacity:3504 Seats.

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El Campo vs. Bay City

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Q: What are the biggest high school football rivalries in Texas?
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