The 2025 Alabama high school football season continues with a non-conference clash as the Talladega Tigers host the Childersburg Tigers on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams are looking to secure their first win of the season after opening-week setbacks, making this rivalry game one to watch.
Game Details
- Matchup: Childersburg (AL) vs Talladega (AL)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Talladega High School, Talladega, AL
- Live Coverage: Stream live on the NFHS Network
- Tickets: Digital tickets available now through GoFan
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Childersburg Tigers
Childersburg enters this matchup with an 0-1 record, having dropped their season opener in a high-scoring contest. The Tigers are currently ranked #11,666 nationally, #329 in Alabama, and #47 in their class. Despite the loss, their offense showed promise by putting up 28 points, though their defense struggled, giving up 35 points.
2025 Record: 0-1
Last Game: 28-35 loss
Points For (PF): 28
Points Against (PA): 35
Strengths: Strong offensive showing, ability to move the ball effectively, motivated to bounce back
Key to Win: Improve defensive execution and limit Talladega’s big plays
Talladega Tigers
Talladega also comes into this matchup at 0-1, after falling short in their season opener. They are ranked #12,109 nationally, #348 in Alabama, and #61 in their class. The Tigers scored 13 points but gave up 23, showing the need for more offensive consistency and sharper defense to protect their home turf.
2025 Record: 0-1
Last Game: 13-23 loss
Points For (PF): 13
Points Against (PA): 23
Strengths: Home-field advantage, physical defense, hungry for redemption
Key to Win: Find offensive rhythm early and capitalize on home momentum
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank (AL) | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childersburg | 11,666 | 329 | 47 | 0-1 | 28 | 35 |
| Talladega | 12,109 | 348 | 61 | 0-1 | 13 | 23 |
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.