The 2025 high school football season kicks off with a non-conference matchup as De Smet Jesuit (St. Louis, MO) visits Creighton Prep (Omaha, NE) on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 1:00 PM. The game will take place at Creighton Prep High School, with both teams looking to begin their seasons with a strong performance.
Game Details
- Matchup: De Smet Jesuit @ Creighton Prep
- Date & Time: 8/30/2025 – 1:00 PM
- Location: Creighton Prep High School, Omaha, NE
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De Smet Jesuit Spartans
De Smet Jesuit enters this contest as one of the top teams from Missouri, looking to showcase their talent on the road against Creighton Prep. They will need to execute both offensively and defensively to kick off their season with a win. This game will be a key test for them early in the season.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #278
- State Rank (MO): #5
- Key to Win: Capitalize on their offensive strength and maintain defensive discipline to secure the first win of the season.
Main Squad:
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Jackson Davis – QB
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Kyle Simmons – RB
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Nate Thompson – WR
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Caleb Hayes – LB
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Owen Scott – DB
Creighton Prep Junior Jays
Creighton Prep comes into the game with a fresh slate, looking to make a statement in their season opener. As one of the top teams in Nebraska, they will be eager to prove their dominance on home turf. Their offense will need to be sharp, and their defense solid to challenge De Smet Jesuit.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #2,001
- State Rank (NE): #30
Key to Win: Leverage their home-field advantage and focus on a well-balanced offense while tightening up defense.
Main Squad:
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Ben Foster – QB
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Elijah Green – RB
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Luke Adams – WR
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Noah James – LB
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Sam Roberts – DB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Smet Jesuit | #278 | #5 (MO) | 0-0 |
| Creighton Prep | #2,001 | #30 (NE) | 0-0 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
