The RGVSports Podcast

RGVSports.com writer Saul Berrios-Thomas joins host Greg Luca to recap the Regional Semifinal round of the Rio Grande Valley High School football playoffs. All four games didn’t go as the Valley teams hoped they would, and the guys break down why the fourth round has become such a barrier. 

RGVSports.com writer Dennis Silva II joins host Greg Luca to recap the Area Round of the Rio Grande Valley high school football playoffs and look ahead to this week’s Regional Semifinal games. Only four Valley teams remain — Weslaco East, Los Fresnos, Edcouch-Elsa and Mission Veterans — and the guys will tell you how they got there and which has the best chance of moving on. 

RGVSports.com writer Dennis Silva II joins host Greg Luca to preview and break down each of the 10 area round games on the Rio Grande Valley high school football schedule. With many of the games feeling like toss-ups, the guys are here to give you their picks and rationale for each contest. 

RGVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Saul Berrios-Thomas join host Greg Luca to break down the bi-district round of the Rio Grande Valley high school football playoffs. Weslaco East pulled off a surprising upset win against Edinburg Vela, setting the tone for District 32-6A to shut out 31-6A. District 30-6A went 0-4, while 31-5A and 32-5A traded evenly. After the guys take a look at each game and all the implications, they glance ahead to next week’s area round matchups. 

RGVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Saul Berrios-Thomas join host Greg Luca to preview, break down and make picks for each of the 20 bi-district games on the Rio Grande Valley high school football playoff schedule. 

?RGVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Saul Berrios-Thomas join host Greg Luca to recap Week 11 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. As the dust settles on the regular season, the guys outline who made the playoffs, who got left out, who claimed district titles and what lies ahead in the bi-district round of the playoffs. 

R?GVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Saul Berrios-Thomas join host Greg Luca to preview Week 11 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. After a discussion of the top 10 that veers into a debate on the comparative merits of Edcouch-Elsa, Mercedes and Brownsville Veterans, the guys set the stage for a week of games that will decide district champions and playoff qualifiers around the Valley. San Benito and Harlingen High clash to determine the Valley’s best team, while the likes of Sharyland High, Mission Veterans, Rio Grande City, Weslaco High, Weslaco East, Los Fresnos, McAllen High, La Joya High, Brownsville Lopez, Brownsville Pace, Edinburg Economedes, PSJA North and Edinburg North all feel like they need wins to reach the postseason. 

RGVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Mario Aguirre join host Greg Luca to recap Week 10 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. The guys review who has already reached the playoffs and what has to happen in Week 11 to sort out the races in each district, briefly recapping the relevant Week 10 games along the way. At the end of the show, the guys revisit the latest Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week and bid farewell to Mario, who is appearing on the podcast for the final time. 

R?GVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Mario Aguirre join host Greg Luca to preview Week 10 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. The lower half of the top 10 saw pretty significant change this week, playoff races across the Valley are starting to come into focus, and as always the guys have a new Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week. 

?RGVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Mario Aguirre join host Greg Luca to recap Week 9 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. Edinburg Vela took care of PSJA North, McAllen High and McAllen Rowe played to a dramatic triple overtime finish, and Mission Veterans Memorial beat Rio Grande City in a shootout. All around the Valley, playoffs berths are starting to be determined, and the guys have all the scenarios covered. They also revisit the Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week. 

RGVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Mario Aguirre join host Greg Luca to preview Week 9 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. The guys have a ton of new blood to discuss in the top 10, Edinburg Vela and PSJA North are set to clash in the District 31-6A game of the year, and playoff races are heating up across the Valley. The gang also presents a very presidential Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week. 

R?GVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Mario Aguirre join host Greg Luca to recap Week 8 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. Class 5A had a big week, with Mercedes beating Edcouch-Elsa to secure great standing in District 32-5A, Sharyland Pioneer topping Sharyland High to get in position to make a run at District 31-5A and Rio Grande City pulling a massive upset against Laredo Nixon. After recapping the rest of the week of games, the Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week returns. 

RGVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Mario Aguirre join host Greg Luca to preview Week 8 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. After not coming through with a Week 7 recap, the guys have plenty to discuss as they overview the latest top 10 and break down the upcoming week’s top games: Edcouch-Elsa at Mercedes and Sharyland Pioneer at Sharyland High. The show wraps up with the latest Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week. 

RGVSports.com writer Mario Aguirre joins host Greg Luca to preview Week 7 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. The RGVSports.com top 10 saw plenty of fluctuations for the guys to discuss, and every Valley 5A and 6A district has big games on the docket for title contenders. 

?RGVSports.com writer Dennis Silva II joins host Greg Luca to recap Week 6 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. No. 1-ranked San Benito survived a stiff test from Weslaco East, Harlingen South and Sharyland Pioneer picked up signature wins, and Edinburg Vela remained dominant in another busy week of district play around the Valley. To wrap up the show, the guys answer the latest Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week. 

R?GVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Mario Aguirre join host Greg Luca to preview Week 6 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. The guys get into a few lively debates regarding the new Top 10, and that fire carries over into the breakdown of the week’s best match-ups. Finally, the crew gets up to speed with the Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week. 

RGVSports.com writer and podcast host Greg Luca recaps Week 5 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. Powerhouses clashed in District 32-6A, one of the year’s biggest upsets took place in 31-6A, and the picture in every other district became just a bit clearer. 

RGVSports.com writer Dennis Silva II joins host Greg Luca to preview the fifth week of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season, which for many teams signals the start of district play. After breaking down the top 10, the guys project the order of finish top to bottom in each of the Valley’s five Class 5A and 6A districts. The show wraps up with a lookahead to the week’s top match-ups and a new Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week. 

RGVSports.com writers Dennis Silva II and Mario Aguirre join host Greg Luca to recap Week 4 of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. The guys break down Mission Veterans’ defensive surge past Roma, McAllen Memorial’s surprising win against Los Fresnos, and the rest of the week’s action. The show wraps up with the latest selections for the Dennis Silva II Hypothetical of the Week.

RGVSports.com writer Dennis Silva II joins host Greg Luca to preview the fourth week of the Rio Grande Valley high school football season. The show opens with the guys breaking down a controversial top 10, including weighing the merits of Harlingen High vs. Harlingen South. Roma at Mission Veterans Memorial headlines a full slate in District 31-5A, and a few 30-6A schools enter non-district matchups this week with something to prove.