Albany vs Apollo (Minnesota) High School Football Game Preview, Main Roster and Record – 9/5/2025

High School Football

The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Albany (MN) faces Apollo (St. Cloud, MN) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Apollo High School, with Albany looking to build on their opening win and Apollo aiming to bounce back after a tough start.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Albany (MN) @ Apollo (MN)

  • Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM

  • Location: Apollo High School, St. Cloud, MN

  • Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Albany Huskies

Albany starts their 2025 season with a hard-fought win. Ranked #38 nationally and #6 in Minnesota, the Huskies are looking to carry their winning momentum into their second game. Their strong performance in Week 1 displayed a well-balanced offensive and defensive unit, and they’ll look to continue that success in this away game.

  • 2025 Record: 1-0

  • National Rank: #2,734

  • State Rank (MN): #38

  • Key to Win: Continue strong offensive execution and solid defensive coverage to maintain their unbeaten record.

Main Squad:

  • Quarterback: Sam Nelson

  • Running Back: Ryan Wilson

  • Wide Receiver: Jake Martinez

  • Defensive Back: Cole Miller

  • Linebacker: Austin James

Apollo Eagles

Apollo enters this game with a challenging 2025 season opener loss. Ranked #266 nationally and #48 in Minnesota, the Eagles are determined to recover from their defeat and perform better in their home opener. They’ll need to improve both offensively and defensively to compete with Albany’s strong squad.

  • 2025 Record: 0-1

  • National Rank: #11,604

  • State Rank (MN): #266

  • Key to Win: Focus on improving both offensive consistency and defensive coverage to contain Albany’s potent offense.

Main Squad:

  • Quarterback: Ben Hines

  • Running Back: Tyler Moore

  • Wide Receiver: Ethan Clark

  • Linebacker: Derek Scott

  • Defensive Lineman: Luke Peterson

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Overall Record
Albany #2,734 #38 1-0
Apollo #11,604 #48 0-1
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