The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Riverdale (Jefferson, LA) travels to face Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy (Westwego, LA) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams look to make an early statement, with Riverdale aiming to stay hot after a strong opening win and PTSTA seeking to start their season with momentum on home turf.
Game Details
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Matchup: Riverdale (LA) @ Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy (LA)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: PTSTA, Westwego, LA
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Riverdale Rebels
The Rebels started their 2025 campaign with an emphatic 35-0 shutout victory, showing strength on both sides of the ball. Ranked in Louisiana’s Top 175, Riverdale will look to carry that momentum into their Week 2 matchup. A fast, physical defense paired with efficient scoring gives them a strong chance to go 2-0.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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National Rank: #7,672
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State Rank (LA): #173
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Class Rank: #29
Key to Win: Build on early offensive rhythm, pressure PTSTA’s backfield, and use defensive depth to limit explosive plays.
Main Squad (Sample Core):
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Jayden Harris – QB
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Malik Robinson – RB
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Darius Carter – WR
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Elijah Johnson – WR/DB
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Caleb Thomas – LB
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Noah Green – DL
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Isaiah Brown – DB
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Logan White – OL/DL
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Jordan Matthews – RB/FS
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Andre Scott – LB
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy Tigers
The Tigers begin their 2025 season at home against a confident Riverdale squad. Ranked just outside the Louisiana Top 250, PTSTA will need sharp execution and discipline to contain Riverdale’s momentum. With a versatile roster and the home crowd behind them, the Tigers aim to spring an early-season upset.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #11,533
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State Rank (LA): #258
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Class Rank: #29
Key to Win: Protect the quarterback, control the clock with a steady run game, and capitalize on scoring opportunities when inside the red zone.
Main Squad (Sample Core):
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Christopher Allen – QB
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Devin Carter – RB/OLB
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Marcus Green – WR
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Jeremiah Scott – WR/DB
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Anthony White – LB
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Bryce Robinson – DL
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Ethan Lewis – OL/DL
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Javon Taylor – TE/LB
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Logan James – RB
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Cameron Brooks – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Riverdale | #7,672 | #173 (LA) | 1-0 |
| PTSTA | #11,533 | #258 (LA) | 0-0 |
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