The 2025 high school football season continues with a Dallas–area showdown as the Skyline Raiders travel to face the North Forney Falcons on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:30 PM. The game will be played in Forney, TX, where both programs open the year with high expectations and a chance to prove themselves early in non-district play.
Game Details
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Matchup: Skyline (Dallas, TX) @ North Forney (Forney, TX)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:30 PM
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Location: North Forney High School, Forney, TX
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Skyline Raiders
Skyline opens its 2025 campaign with a road challenge in Forney. A traditionally tough program from Dallas, the Raiders bring athleticism and physicality on both sides of the ball. Ranked inside the top 250 in Texas, Skyline will look to jumpstart its season with a strong performance against an evenly matched opponent.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #1,434
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State Rank (TX): #217
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Key to Win: Limit turnovers, control the line of scrimmage, and capitalize on scoring opportunities in the red zone.
Main Squad:
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Chris Johnson – QB
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Malik Carter – RB
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Jaden Ross – WR
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Eric Simmons – WR/CB
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Tyrese Coleman – LB
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Isaiah Brooks – DL
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Antonio Reed – DB
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Derrick Miles – WR/FS
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Caleb Turner – OL/DL
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Marcus Hall – LB
North Forney Falcons
The Falcons begin their season at home, aiming to ride community support and build off their solid ranking within the state. North Forney, sitting at #115 in Texas, will lean on experienced skill players and a disciplined defense to make a statement against Dallas’ Skyline Raiders.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: #734
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State Rank (TX): #115
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Key to Win: Control time of possession, establish the ground game early, and use defensive intensity to pressure Skyline’s offense.
Main Squad:
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Dylan Matthews – QB
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Jaylen Cooper – RB
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Micah Harris – WR/DB
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Zion Green – WR
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Hunter Lopez – LB
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Noah Anderson – DL
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Kameron Price – DB
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Ethan Morales – WR
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Carter James – OL/DL
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Logan Fields – LB/FB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Skyline Raiders | 1,434 | 217 (TX) | 0-0 |
| North Forney Falcons | 734 | 115 (TX) | 0-0 |
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