The 2025 Michigan high school football season continues Thursday night as the Roseville Panthers host the Davison Cardinals in a non-conference matchup. Both programs enter highly ranked in the state and will look to start the season with an important early victory.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Davison (Davison, MI) vs Roseville (Roseville, MI)
○ Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Roseville High School, Roseville, MI
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Davison Cardinals
Davison enters ranked #740 nationally, #14 in Michigan, and #7 in their class. A perennial powerhouse, the Cardinals bring both offensive firepower and defensive grit. They’ll look to set the tone early and use their big-game experience to secure a road win.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #740
○ State Rank: #14 (MI)
○ Class Rank: #7
○ Strengths: Balanced offense, playoff experience, disciplined defense
○ Key to Win: Control the tempo and minimize mistakes
Roseville Panthers
Roseville comes in ranked #1,688 nationally, #37 in Michigan, and #6 in their class. The Panthers are a tough home opponent with a physical style of play. They’ll look to protect their turf by leaning on their defense and opportunistic offense against a talented Davison squad.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #1,688
○ State Rank: #37 (MI)
○ Class Rank: #6
○ Strengths: Physical defense, home-field advantage, opportunistic playmakers
○ Key to Win: Limit Davison’s big plays and capitalize on turnovers
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davison Cardinals | 740 | 14 (MI) | 7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roseville Panthers | 1,688 | 37 (MI) | 6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
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