The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference showdown as Sault Area (Sault Ste. Marie, MI) travels to face Cheboygan (MI) on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Cheboygan High School, featuring two Northern Michigan programs eager to start their season on a strong note.
Game Details
- Matchup: Sault Area (MI) @ Cheboygan (MI)
Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
Location: Cheboygan High School, Cheboygan, MI
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Sault Area Blue Devils
The Blue Devils enter the 2025 season looking to make a statement on the road. Ranked #8,967 nationally and #285 in Michigan, Sault Area brings a roster with size, athleticism, and determination to compete. Success will rely on controlling the tempo and limiting turnovers against a tough Cheboygan squad.
2025 Record: 0-0
National Rank: #8,967
State Rank (MI): #285
Key to Win: Establish a balanced offense and rely on defensive discipline to contain Cheboygan’s ground game.
Main Squad:
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Jacob Anderson – QB
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Logan Fisher – RB
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Tyler McLeod – WR
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Ethan Carter – LB
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Mason Dupree – DL
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Connor James – DB
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Gavin Willis – WR/CB
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Brady Stevens – OL/DL
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Jaxon Brown – RB
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Hunter Miles – LB
Cheboygan Chiefs
The Chiefs begin their 2025 season on home turf, determined to capitalize on their ranking of #10,060 nationally and #334 in Michigan. With a solid core of returning players, Cheboygan looks to leverage its physical run game and defensive front to protect its home field.
2025 Record: 0-0
National Rank: #10,060
State Rank (MI): #334
Key to Win: Dominate the line of scrimmage, control possession, and wear down Sault Area with physical play on both sides of the ball.
Main Squad:
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Alex Thompson – QB
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Carter Hayes – RB
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Nolan Matthews – WR/CB
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Ryan Porter – LB
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Derek Collins – DL
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Eli Foster – OL/DL
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Chase Miller – DB
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Jackson Riley – WR
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Owen Stewart – TE/LB
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Blake Harmon – RB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sault Area | #8,967 | #285 (MI) | 0-0 |
| Cheboygan | #10,060 | #334 (MI) | 0-0 |
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