The 2025 Kansas high school football season kicks off with an Eastern Kansas League showdown as Blue Valley Southwest visits Blue Valley on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams enter their season openers with high expectations, and this rivalry matchup should provide plenty of intensity under the lights in Stilwell.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park, KS) @ Blue Valley (Stilwell, KS)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Blue Valley High School, Stilwell, KS
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Blue Valley Southwest Timberwolves
Blue Valley Southwest (0-0) looks to start the year with an upset in league play. Ranked #24 in Kansas and #7 in its class, the Timberwolves will rely on speed and execution as they take on one of the league’s traditional powerhouses.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #2,272
○ State Rank (KS): #24
○ Class Rank: #7
○ Key to Win: Control tempo offensively and create turnovers to steal momentum on the road.
Main Squad:
○ Carter Johnson – QB
○ Malik Robinson – RB
○ Nolan Hughes – WR
○ Jaxson Carter – LB
○ Isaiah Thomas – DB
○ Camden Reed – WR
○ Landon Scott – OL
○ Elias Rivera – DL
○ Brayden Walsh – DB
○ Dominic Torres – LB
Blue Valley Tigers
Blue Valley (0-0) begins the season ranked #15 in Kansas and #4 in its class. With a balanced attack and a strong core of experienced players, the Tigers are ready to defend their home turf and establish themselves as contenders right out of the gate.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #1,606
○ State Rank (KS): #15
○ Class Rank: #4
○ Key to Win: Lean on their physical defense and take advantage of Southwest’s inexperience in big games.
Main Squad:
○ Aiden Walker – QB
○ Jamari Brooks – RB
○ Colton Hayes – WR
○ Trevor Simmons – LB
○ Xavier Cruz – DB
○ Jace Morales – WR
○ Mitchell Harper – OL
○ Dante Vega – DL
○ Roman Castillo – DB
○ Tyler Benson – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Valley Southwest | #2,272 | #24 (KS) | #7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Valley | #1,606 | #15 (KS) | #4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
