The Capital Region hosts a non-conference clash as the Penfield Patriots (Rochester, NY) travel east to battle the Colonie Central Wolfpack (Albany, NY). Kickoff is scheduled for Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Colonie Central High School.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Penfield (NY) @ Colonie Central (NY)
○ Date & Time: 9/6/2025 – 3:00 PM
○ Location: Colonie Central High School, Albany, NY
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Penfield Patriots
The Patriots begin their 2025 campaign on the road after finishing in the top 175 of New York last season. Known for physicality and resilience, Penfield will lean on its ground attack and stout defense to set the tone early.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #7,928
○ State Rank: #160 (NY)
○ Class Rank: #33 (Section V – AA)
○ Key to Win: Establish the running game and limit Colonie’s offensive rhythm.
Main Squad:
○ Matthew Johnson – QB
○ Anthony Rivera – RB
○ Christopher Allen – WR
○ Daniel Torres – WR
○ Nicholas Romano – LB
○ Joseph Rizzo – DB
○ Michael Esposito – OL
○ Ryan Martinez – DL
○ Jonathan Cruz – TE
○ Brandon Lopez – DB
○ Thomas Santoro – LB
Colonie Central Wolfpack
The Wolfpack open their 2025 season at home with high expectations in Section II. With size in the trenches and speed in the backfield, Colonie Central aims to start fast and defend its home turf.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #9,191
○ State Rank: #218 (NY)
○ Class Rank: #37 (Section II – AA)
○ Key to Win: Use defensive pressure to force turnovers and capitalize on field position.
Main Squad:
○ Andrew Martinez – QB
○ Michael Hernandez – RB
○ Christopher Rivera – WR
○ Daniel Lopez – WR
○ Anthony Romano – LB
○ Matthew Gonzalez – DB
○ Nicholas Vitale – OL
○ Gabriel Martinez – DL
○ Ryan Thompson – TE
○ Jonathan Perez – DB
○ Brandon Ortiz – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penfield | #7,928 | #160 (NY) | #33 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Colonie Central | #9,191 | #218 (NY) | #37 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
