Riverside Academy vs Episcopal ( Louisiana ) High School Football Game Preview – Thursday, August 28, 2025

High School Football

The Louisiana high school football season continues with a non-conference battle as the Episcopal Knights host the Riverside Academy Rebels on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The game will be played at St. Michael High School in Baton Rouge, LA.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Riverside Academy (Reserve, LA) vs Episcopal (Baton Rouge, LA)
  • Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 5:00 PM
  • Location: St. Michael High School, Baton Rouge, LA
  • Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps

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Riverside Academy Rebels

The Riverside Academy Rebels enter the 2025 season with confidence, ranked #3,191 nationally, #73 in Louisiana, and #6 in their class. Known for their physicality and competitive spirit, the Rebels will look to use their depth and strong ground game to challenge Episcopal on the road.

  • 2025 Record: 0-0
  • National Rank: 3,191
  • State Rank (LA): 73
  • Class Rank: 6
  • Strengths: Tough rushing attack, experienced roster, strong tradition
  • Key to Win: Control the line of scrimmage and limit big plays from Episcopal

Episcopal Knights

The Episcopal Knights kick off their 2025 season at home looking to protect their turf. Ranked #4,040 nationally, #92 in Louisiana, and #10 in their class, the Knights bring balance and energy to this matchup. Their ability to capitalize on offensive opportunities and maintain discipline will be critical.

  • 2025 Record: 0-0
  • National Rank: 4,040
  • State Rank (LA): 92
  • Class Rank: 10
  • Strengths: Home-field advantage, balanced offensive scheme, young talent
  • Key to Win: Execute in the red zone and avoid turnovers

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank (LA) Class Rank Record
Riverside Academy Rebels 3,191 73 6 0-0
Episcopal Knights 4,040 92 10 0-0
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