Oakwood Panthers. (Oakwood ISD)

Oakwood (9-5) vs. Jayton (14-0)

When/Where: 11 a.m. Wednesday; AT&T Stadium, 1 AT&T Way, Arlington 76011

Notable

Oakwood: Gavin Wilbanks … Darrieon Thomas … Dayden Velasquez … Micah Reed

Jayton: Bode Ham … Ayden Salazar … Griff Reel … Colt Gentry

Did you know: Oakwood was 2-5 after Oct. 11, winning its last seven games to reach the state championship. … Oakwood played 11-man football through 2007 before moving to Six-Man, and Jayton 11-man football through 1983 before moving to Six-Man. Jayton won Six-Man state titles in 1984 and 1985 and played in the state championship game in 2006. Oakwood’s only state championship appearance was in 1991, losing to Memphis. … Jayton’s last loss came to 2023 state champion Benjamin, 85-40, on Nov. 24, 2023. Benjamin was led by Grayson Rigdon, who will play for Columbus in the Class 3A Division I Championship against Malakoff at 7 p.m. Thursday. … Jayton is outscoring opponents 917-208. Oakwood is outscoring opponents 697-598.

Last week: Oakwood 54, Oglesby 51; Jayton 90, Klondike 48

How they got here: Oakwood def. Maple Three Way (74-36), Bowie Gold-Burg (63-24), Iredell (64-50) and Oglesby (54-51); Jayton def. Crowell (54-6), Blackwell (60-8), Benjamin (100-50) and Lamesa Klondike (90-48)

— Ogden can be reached at bogden@tylerpaper.com