The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Apple Valley (MN) visits John Marshall (Rochester, MN) on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at John Marshall High School, featuring a showdown between two Minnesota programs eager to start their seasons on the right foot.
Game Details
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Matchup: Apple Valley @ John Marshall
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: John Marshall High School, Rochester, MN
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Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Apple Valley Eagles
The Eagles begin their 2025 campaign on the road, looking to assert themselves early in the non-conference schedule. Ranked #5,827 nationally and #114 in Minnesota, Apple Valley will rely on a balanced offense and disciplined defense to challenge the home team. Success will depend on minimizing turnovers and sustaining drives.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: 5,827
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State Rank (MN): 114
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Key to Win: Execute a controlled offense and create turnovers on defense.
Main Squad:
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Cameron Johnson – QB
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Tyler Peterson – RB
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Marcus Anderson – WR
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Jaylen Smith – WR
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Ethan Carlson – OL
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Noah Becker – DL
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Dylan Ross – LB
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Isaiah Hughes – DB
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Liam Thompson – DB
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Alex Meyer – K/P
John Marshall Rockets
The Rockets open their 2025 season at home with a challenging non-conference matchup against Apple Valley. Ranked #6,565 nationally and #133 in Minnesota, John Marshall will rely on home-field advantage, a strong running game, and defensive pressure to establish momentum early. Execution and minimizing penalties will be crucial.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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National Rank: 6,565
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State Rank (MN): 133
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Key to Win: Control the clock, sustain long drives, and limit big plays by Apple Valley.
Main Squad:
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Logan Meyer – QB
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Ethan Larson – RB
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Jordan Phillips – WR
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Caleb Hughes – WR
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Mason Anderson – OL
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Hunter Johnson – DL
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Blake Thompson – LB
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Zachary Olson – DB
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Isaac Walker – DB
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Jacob Frank – K/P
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank (MN) | Overall Record |
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| Apple Valley | 5,827 | 114 | 0-0 |
| John Marshall | 6,565 | 133 | 0-0 |
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