The 2025 Arkansas high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Stuttgart Ricebirds host the Lonoke Jackrabbits on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams aim to open the season with a strong statement against a familiar in-state opponent.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Lonoke (Lonoke, AR) vs Stuttgart (Stuttgart, AR)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Stuttgart High School, Stuttgart, AR
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Lonoke Jackrabbits
The Jackrabbits enter ranked #7,898 nationally, #113 in Arkansas, and #32 in their class. Lonoke will look to combine defensive toughness with an opportunistic offense to capture an important road win.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #7,898
○ State Rank: #113 (AR)
○ Class Rank: #32
○ Strengths: Defensive effort, athleticism, balanced team play
○ Key to Win: Sustain offensive drives and avoid turnovers
Stuttgart Ricebirds
The Ricebirds come in ranked #5,292 nationally, #79 in Arkansas, and #19 in their class. Playing at home, Stuttgart will lean on its offensive rhythm and defensive energy to protect home turf.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #5,292
○ State Rank: #79 (AR)
○ Class Rank: #19
○ Strengths: Offensive tempo, home-field advantage, versatile roster
○ Key to Win: Capitalize on scoring chances and maintain defensive discipline
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonoke Jackrabbits | 7,898 | 113 (AR) | 32 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuttgart Ricebirds | 5,292 | 79 (AR) | 19 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
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