The 2025 Arizona high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Cortez Colts host the Bisbee Pumas on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM in Phoenix, AZ. Both teams enter at 0-1 and will be looking to secure their first victory of the year.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Bisbee (Bisbee, AZ) vs Cortez (Phoenix, AZ)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Cortez High School, Phoenix, AZ
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Bisbee Pumas
The Pumas come in ranked #11,117 nationally, #167 in Arizona, and #21 in their division. After a 34-0 loss to start the season, Bisbee will be looking to rebound by tightening their defense and finding consistency on offense.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #11,117
○ State Rank: #167 (AZ)
○ Division Rank: #21
○ Strengths: Gritty defense, motivated to bounce back, experienced leaders
○ Key to Win: Eliminate mistakes and generate offensive rhythm
Cortez Colts
The Colts enter ranked #12,771 nationally, #189 in Arizona, and #29 in their division. Coming off a 40-6 defeat, Cortez will aim to use their home-field advantage to turn things around and secure a much-needed win.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #12,771
○ State Rank: #189 (AZ)
○ Division Rank: #29
○ Strengths: Home-field advantage, resilient mindset, young talent with upside
○ Key to Win: Improve defensive containment and sustain longer drives
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Division Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisbee Pumas | 11,117 | 167 (AZ) | 21 | 0-1 | 0 | 34 |
| Cortez Colts | 12,771 | 189 (AZ) | 29 | 0-1 | 6 | 40 |
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.