The 2025 high school football season continues with an intriguing non-conference matchup as the Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks face the Campo Verde Coyotes. Both teams are looking for their first win of the year after competitive season openers. Kickoff is set for Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM at Campo Verde High School in Gilbert, Arizona.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Ironwood Ridge (AZ) @ Campo Verde (AZ)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Campo Verde High School, Gilbert, AZ
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Ironwood Ridge Nighthawks
Ironwood Ridge comes in at 0-1, looking to bounce back after a close 21-17 loss in their opener. Ranked #6,655 nationally and #108 in Arizona, the Nighthawks rely on a strong defensive front and power running game to control the tempo.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #6,655
○ State Rank: #108 (AZ)
○ Class Rank: #34
○ Key to Win: Establish dominance at the line of scrimmage and limit explosive plays from Campo Verde’s offense.
Main Squad:
○ Mason Carter – QB
○ Elijah Thompson – RB
○ Jaden Brooks – WR
○ Tyler Martinez – WR
○ Anthony Lopez – OL
○ Cristian Vasquez – LB
○ Marcos Ramirez – DB
○ Jordan Alvarez – DL
○ Blake Johnson – TE
○ Dominic Torres – LB
Campo Verde Coyotes
Campo Verde also enters this matchup at 0-1, falling short in their first game but showing strong defensive effort. Ranked #2,396 nationally and #45 in Arizona, the Coyotes will look to their passing game and quick-tempo offense to find success at home.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #2,396
○ State Rank: #45 (AZ)
○ Class Rank: #15
○ Key to Win: Spread the field with quick passes and finish drives in the red zone.
Main Squad:
○ Logan Martinez – QB
○ Adrian Torres – RB
○ Michael Herrera – WR
○ Xavier Delgado – WR
○ Ethan Gutierrez – OL
○ Marcus Chavez – LB
○ Gabriel Rivera – DB
○ Isaiah Johnson – DL
○ Lucas Mendoza – TE
○ Nathaniel Torres – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood Ridge | #6,655 | #108 | #34 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0% | 17 | 21 |
| Campo Verde | #2,396 | #45 | #15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0% | 16 | 26 |
