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It is most important that each UIL member school stay current with all athletic rules and policies. This page contains sport specific rule and season information for soccer. For additional information on UIL rules, refer to the policy section or the manuals section of our web site.

Soccer News

TENTATIVE Soccer Dates 2026-2027

* All dates, times, and materials are subject to change.

Soccer Dates
Date Event or Deadline

November 30

First day for practice

December 11

First day for scrimmages

December 28

First day for games

March 16

District certification deadline

March 18-20

Bi-district

March 22-23

Area

March 25-27

Regional Semifinals

March 29-30

Regional Finals

April 1-3

State Semifinals

April 8-10

State Finals

 

If your school is administering state testing, by state law, you are not allowed to play a playoff soccer game on that day. Please recognize that this is not a UIL rule, but a state law. Please read the excerpt from section 33.0812 of the Texas Education Code:

Sec. 33.0812 SCHEDULING EXRTACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES PROHIBITED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES

(a) The State Board of Education by rule shall prohibit participation in a University Interscholastic League area, regional, or state competition.

(1) on Monday through Thursday of the school week in which the primary administration of assessment instruments under Section 39.023(a), (c), or (1) occurs; or

(2) if the primary administration of the assessment instruments is completed before Thursday of the school week, beginning on Monday and ending on the last school day on which the assessment instruments are administered.