Parkersburg vs Morgantown (West Virginia) High School Football Game Preview – Thursday, August 28, 2025

High School Football

The 2025 West Virginia high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Morgantown Mohigans host the Parkersburg Big Reds on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Morgantown High School in Morgantown, WV, with both teams kicking off their 2025 campaigns.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Parkersburg (Parkersburg, WV) vs Morgantown (Morgantown, WV)
  • Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
  • Location: Morgantown High School, Morgantown, WV
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Parkersburg Big Reds

The Big Reds enter ranked #4,028 nationally, #23 in West Virginia, and #11 in their class. With a fresh season underway, Parkersburg brings tradition and physical play into their opener. Their defense and ability to control tempo will be key as they look to start 1-0 on the road.

  • 2025 Record: 0-0
  • National Rank: #4,028
  • State Rank: #23 (WV)
  • Class Rank: #11
  • Strengths: Physical play, strong tradition, experienced roster
  • Key to Win: Establish ground game and limit defensive mistakes

Morgantown Mohigans

The Mohigans come in ranked #2,796 nationally, #14 in West Virginia, and #8 in their class. Morgantown opens the year with home-field advantage and a balanced roster, looking to make an early statement. Their ability to execute offensively and pressure defensively could set the tone for their season.

  • 2025 Record: 0-0
  • National Rank: #2,796
  • State Rank: #14 (WV)
  • Class Rank: #8
  • Strengths: Home-field advantage, balanced roster, defensive pressure
  • Key to Win: Play with tempo and capitalize on offensive opportunities

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Class Rank Record PF PA
Parkersburg Big Reds 4,028 23 (WV) 11 0-0 0 0
Morgantown Mohigans 2,796 14 (WV) 8 0-0 0 0
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