The 2025 high school football season continues with a Detroit non-conference matchup as Cody takes on East English Village Prep on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams enter the season opener determined to make a statement, with the Comets looking to gain momentum on the road and the Bulldogs eager to defend their home field.
Game Details
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Matchup: Cody (Detroit, MI) @ East English Village Prep (Detroit, MI)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: East English Village Prep High School, Detroit, MI
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Cody Comets
The Comets come into the season ranked #13,202 nationally and #467 in Michigan. With plenty to prove, Cody will rely on physical defense and quick offensive execution to keep themselves competitive in this Detroit rivalry matchup.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #13,202
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State Rank (MI): #467
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Class Rank: #60
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Key to Win: Control the pace of the game, establish the run early, and limit turnovers against EEVP’s defense.
Main Squad:
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Jayden Harris – QB
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Malik Thompson – RB/LB
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Andre Collins – WR/DB
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Xavier Johnson – OL/DL
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Caleb Parker – RB
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Marcus Brown – TE/LB
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Elijah Scott – DB
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Jordan Miller – LB
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Noah Carter – DL
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Tyler James – WR/CB
East English Village Prep Bulldogs
The Bulldogs enter the matchup ranked #9,822 nationally and #324 in Michigan, giving them the higher ranking edge in this Detroit showdown. Known for their athletic playmakers and aggressive defense, East English Village Prep will look to dominate the trenches and create explosive plays on both sides of the ball.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #9,822
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State Rank (MI): #324
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Class Rank: #46
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Key to Win: Leverage athleticism in space, force Cody into passing situations, and capitalize on big-play opportunities.
Main Squad:
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Aaron Williams – QB
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Isaiah Brown – RB/DB
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Cameron Johnson – WR/CB
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Logan Davis – OL/DL
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Tyler Smith – RB/LB
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Jalen Thompson – WR/DB
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Brandon Kelly – OL/DL
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DeAndre Matthews – TE/LB
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Gavin Reed – DB
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Owen Harris – RB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall Record |
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| Cody | #13,202 | #467 (MI) | #60 | 0-0 |
| East English Village Prep | #9,822 | #324 (MI) | #46 | 0-0 |
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