Smithson Valley defeats Sotomayor in season opener at Farris Stadium

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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Smithson Valley defeats Sotomayor in season opener at Farris Stadium
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Smithson Valley opened its 2026 football season with a 47-14 victory over Sotomayor on Thursday at Farris Stadium in San Antonio. Senior Caleb Peagler accounted for four first-half rushing touchdowns to lead the Rangers' offense. Quarterback Ty Knutson completed 11-of-14 passes for 219 yards, including an 85-yard scoring pass to Schaeden Davis in the third quarter. Sotomayor responded with late rushing touchdowns from Xavier Victor and Christopher Rodriguez to avoid a shutout. The Rangers were originally scheduled to face Katy Cinco Ranch last week, but weather concerns forced a cancellation. Smithson Valley now prepares to host Austin McCallum, while Sotomayor shifts focus to its District 29-6A opener against Holmes.

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  • Smithson Valley defeated Sotomayor 47-14 in Thursday's season opener.
  • Caleb Peagler scored all four of his touchdowns in the first half.
  • Ty Knutson finished the game with 219 passing yards and one touchdown.
  • Schaeden Davis led the Rangers with 110 receiving yards on three catches.
  • Sotomayor travels to face Holmes next Friday for its first district game.
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  • 5:23 AMYahoo SportsCaleb Peagler's big first half helps Smithson Valley rout Sotomayor in opener
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Peagler scored four touchdowns, and quarterback Ty Knutson had an efficient day as the Rangers raced past the Wildcats in their delayed season opener.

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