High school football fans will get a chance to see some of next year's top area recruits during some great non-district matchups to begin the 2010 football season. Some of these matchups were set after the 2010-2012 realignment was announced Monday. Note that these games aren't official yet.

Cedar Hill vs. Allen - Zero Week - Two of the top teams from last fall meet in an epic battle to start this next seasons.

Allen vs Longview - Coach Tom Westerberg isn't sure when or where this game will be. Last year, Longview defeated Allen in its only regular season loss.

Southlake Carroll vs Copperas Cove - Zero Week - Another tantalizing matchup to start the year.

Waxahachie vs Denton Guyer - Zero Week - Wow, Guyer's schedule next season could be one of the toughest in the area.

Plano West vs. Arlington Martin - Zero Week - It's not an eye-popping matchup but still a good one to see early in the season.

DeSoto vs Arlington Bowie - Week One - Also part of the Kirb Herbstreit set of games, this pits two athletic teams that can throw the ball.

Denton Guyer vs. Cedar Hill - Week One - Another great matchup set for the Kirk Herbstreit Classic.

DeSoto vs Glades Central (Fla.) - Week Two - This Florida power regularly churns out NFL players.

Cedar Hill vs. Odessa Permian (to be played in Abilene) - Week Two - The Longhorns won District 7-5A in 2009, and Permian won two games in the state playoffs.

Skyline vs St. Thomas Aquinas (Fla.) - Week One - The Raiders face the 2008 National Champion in this Kirk Herbstreit game.

Abilene vs Miramar (Fla.) - Week One - In Abilene, last year's 5A state champion plays last year's Florida 6A state champion.