The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference clash as the Northwestern Tigers (Maple, WI) travel to face the Somerset Spartans (Somerset, WI) on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will be hosted at Somerset High School and features two unbeaten Wisconsin programs looking to stay hot early in the season.
Game Details
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Matchup: Northwestern (Maple, WI) @ Somerset (WI)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Somerset High School, Somerset, WI
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Northwestern Tigers
Northwestern enters Week 2 after an impressive 40-7 win over Prescott, showcasing a dominant rushing attack and aggressive defense. Ranked #91 in Wisconsin, the Tigers are out to prove they can make a push toward the top of the state rankings. With a well-balanced game plan and standout performances in Week 1, they aim to control the tempo on the road.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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National Rank: #3,694
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State Rank (WI): #91
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Key to Win: Rely on their powerful run game, led by Tysen Teal, and maintain defensive intensity to keep Somerset’s offense in check.
Main Squad:
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Tysen Teal – RB (170.0 rushing yards/game, 170 total yards in Week 1)
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Kamden Kroll – QB (11.0 passing yards/game)
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Bryer Burkhart – WR (11.0 receiving yards/game)
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Ricky Ericksen – LB (10.0 tackles/game)
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Hudson Landwehr – RB/K (4.0 points/game)
Somerset Spartans
The Spartans are riding high after a commanding 41-6 road victory over Bloomer to start their season. Ranked #131 in Wisconsin, Somerset is prepared to defend home turf behind a disciplined, aggressive roster. Though individual stat leaders have yet to be highlighted, the team’s 41-point explosion signals a deep offensive arsenal.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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National Rank: #5,060
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State Rank (WI): #131
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Key to Win: Control the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball and sustain long scoring drives to keep Northwestern’s offense off the field.
Main Squad:
(Note: Somerset’s individual stats are not yet publicly tracked for Week 1, so roster includes key returning contributors and known starters.)
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Brayden Johnson – QB
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Dylan Haller – RB
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Keegan Tharp – WR/DB
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Cole Rennekamp – LB
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Eli Swanson – OL/DL
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Landon Koehler – WR/CB
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Jake Iverson – LB/TE
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Tate Olson – RB/S
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank (WI) | 2025 Record |
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| Northwestern | #3,694 | #91 | 1-0 |
| Somerset | #5,060 | #131 | 1-0 |
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