The 2025 Florida high school football season heats up with a non-conference clash as the Winter Park Wildcats host the Jones Fightin’ Tigers on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The matchup will be played at Winter Park High School and features two programs looking to set the tone early in the season.
Game Details
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Matchup: Jones (Orlando, FL) vs Winter Park (Winter Park, FL)
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Date & Time: Friday, August 22, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Winter Park High School, Winter Park, FL
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Live Coverage: Watch live on NFHS Network, follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Tickets: Available digitally through GoFan
Jones Fightin’ Tigers
Jones enters the 2025 season with high expectations as one of Florida’s top-ranked teams. The Tigers start the year ranked #47 nationally, #8 in Florida, and #2 in their class, showcasing just how strong their roster is. Known for their athleticism and depth, Jones features one of the state’s most dynamic offenses and a defense capable of shutting down big plays.
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2025 Record: 0-0 (season opener)
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Strengths: Playmaking quarterback, athletic secondary, strong pass rush
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Key to Win: Control the tempo early and force Winter Park into passing situations
Winter Park Wildcats
Winter Park looks to prove themselves against elite competition in this season-opening matchup. The Wildcats come in ranked #857 nationally, #80 in Florida, and #12 in their class, making them heavy underdogs, but with home-field advantage, they’ll be motivated to challenge a powerhouse program like Jones.
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2025 Record: 0-0 (season opener)
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Strengths: Disciplined defense, solid ground game, home support
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Key to Win: Limit turnovers and establish the run to keep Jones’ offense off the field
Rankings & Records
Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record |
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Jones | 47 | 8 (FL) | 2 | 0-0 |
Winter Park | 857 | 80 (FL) | 12 | 0-0 |
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