The 2025 New Mexico high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Alamogordo Tigers host the Capitan Tigers on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Alamogordo enters at 1-0 following a strong season-opening win, while Capitan looks to begin their campaign with a statement victory on the road.
Game Details
- Matchup: Capitan (Capitan, NM) vs Alamogordo (Alamogordo, NM)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Alamogordo High School, Alamogordo, NM
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Capitan Tigers
Capitan opens the 2025 season looking to climb the state rankings after finishing outside the top 75. Ranked #86 in New Mexico, the Tigers will need a balanced offensive effort to keep pace with a confident Alamogordo squad.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #13,968
- State Rank: #86 (NM)
- Class Rank: #16
- Strengths: Developing offense, scrappy defense, hungry to start fast
- Key to Win: Limit big plays and establish control early
Alamogordo Tigers
Alamogordo is coming off a 29-16 road win in their opener and will look to build momentum at home. Ranked #21 in New Mexico, the Tigers boast both an efficient offense and a defense that made key stops when needed.
- 2025 Record: 1-0
- National Rank: #6,898
- State Rank: #21 (NM)
- Class Rank: #14
- Strengths: Offensive balance, strong running game, home-field advantage
- Key to Win: Execute in the red zone and maintain defensive pressure
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitan Tigers | 13,968 | 86 (NM) | 16 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alamogordo Tigers | 6,898 | 21 (NM) | 14 | 1-0 | 29 | 16 |
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