A marquee non-conference showdown is on deck as the Reidsville Rams (1-1) travel to face the unbeaten Reagan Raiders (2-0) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM in Pfafftown, NC. Reidsville’s high-powered offense will test Reagan’s stingy defense in what promises to be a compelling early-season matchup.
Game Details
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Matchup: Reidsville (NC) @ Reagan (NC)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:30 PM
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Location: Reagan High School, Pfafftown, NC
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Reidsville Rams
Reidsville is known as one of North Carolina’s most successful programs, and their 2025 team is again among the best. The Rams opened with a narrow 47-38 loss to Northern Guilford but bounced back with a decisive win over Washington, scoring 80 points across two games. Offensively, QB Braxton Johnson and WR Dionte Neal form one of the state’s most explosive duos.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #1,392
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State Rank (NC): #32
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Class Rank: #1
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Key to Win: Keep the offensive tempo high and limit Reagan’s ability to control the ball with their run game.
Main Squad
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#10 Braxton Johnson – QB (174.0 passing YPG)
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#1 Dionte Neal – WR/ATH (124.5 receiving YPG, 175.0 total YPG, 14.0 PPG)
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#17 Michael Smith – RB (70.0 rushing YPG)
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#6 Anthone Peele – LB (5.0 tackles per game)
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#55 Caleb Wright – OL/DL
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#4 Jayden Harris – DB
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#20 Jamal Brown – WR/CB
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#77 Marcus Long – OL/DL
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#8 Jordan Wilkins – LB
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#2 Chris Turner – WR/FS
Reagan Raiders
Reagan has been outstanding defensively to start 2025, holding opponents to just six total points through two games. Ranked #44 in NC and #14 in Class, the Raiders rely on RB John Evans Jr., who is averaging an eye-popping 260 rushing yards per game, to set the tone on offense. Linebacker Leo Housel-Rajacich leads a defense that thrives on pressure and gang tackling.
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2025 Record: 2-0
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National Rank: #1,901
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State Rank (NC): #44
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Class Rank: #14
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Key to Win: Control the clock with Evans’ running game and continue shutting down opposing pass attacks.
Main Squad
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#1 John Evans Jr. – RB (260.0 rushing YPG, 260.0 total YPG)
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#5 Jacob Smith – QB (21.0 passing YPG)
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#2 Eli Davis – WR (13.0 receiving YPG)
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#10 Leo Housel-Rajacich – LB (10.0 tackles per game, 1.0 sacks per game)
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#85 Connor Stone – K (2.0 PPG)
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#72 Caleb Thompson – OL/DL
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#11 Jaylen Carter – DB
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#4 Marcus Lee – WR/DB
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#23 Isaiah Gordon – RB/DB
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#50 Ryan Davis – OL/DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall Record |
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| Reidsville | 1,392 | 32 | 1 | 1-1 |
| Reagan | 1,901 | 44 | 14 | 2-0 |
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