The 2025 Missouri high school football season continues Thursday evening as the Howell North Knights host the North Point Grizzlies in a non-conference matchup. Both teams are looking to start the season with momentum, with kickoff scheduled for 6:30 PM at Howell North High School in St. Charles, MO.
Game Details
- Matchup: North Point (Wentzville, MO) vs Howell North (St. Charles, MO)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 6:30 PM
- Location: Howell North High School, St. Charles, MO
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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North Point Grizzlies
The Grizzlies enter the 2025 season ranked #7,590 nationally, #151 in Missouri, and #39 in their class. North Point will look to use its athleticism and depth to compete for a season-opening road win.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #7,590
- State Rank: #151 (MO)
- Class Rank: #39
- Strengths: Depth, athleticism, offensive playmakers
- Key to Win: Execute in the red zone and win the turnover battle
Howell North Knights
The Knights start the season ranked #9,540 nationally, #198 in Missouri, and #48 in their class. Playing at home, Howell North will aim to use its energy and resilience to pull off an opening-night victory.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #9,540
- State Rank: #198 (MO)
- Class Rank: #48
- Strengths: Home-field advantage, competitive spirit, motivated roster
- Key to Win: Play disciplined defense and sustain drives offensively
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Point Grizzlies | 7,590 | 151 (MO) | 39 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Howell North Knights | 9,540 | 198 (MO) | 48 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.