The Moore Catholic Mavericks (Staten Island, NY) open their 2025 campaign at home against the Fordham Prep Rams (Bronx, NY) in a key conference showdown. Kickoff is set for Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 1:00 PM, as both programs look to gain early momentum in the season.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Fordham Prep (NY) @ Moore Catholic (NY)
○ Date & Time: 9/6/2025 – 1:00 PM
○ Location: Moore Catholic High School, Staten Island, NY
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Fordham Prep Rams
The Rams enter this matchup looking to rebound from a tough 26–3 loss in their season opener. Ranked #5,985 nationally and #91 in New York, Fordham Prep needs improved offensive production to compete against one of the state’s top-ranked programs.
○ 2025 Record: 0-1
○ National Rank: #5,985
○ State Rank: #91 (NY)
○ Class Rank: #4
○ Key to Win: Limit turnovers and find balance between run and pass to keep Moore Catholic’s defense off guard.
Main Squad:
○ Michael DeSantis – QB
○ Anthony Rivera – RB
○ Nicholas Gomez – WR
○ Joseph Caruso – WR
○ Matthew Kelly – TE
○ Brandon Martinez – OL
○ Daniel Russo – DL
○ Christopher Morales – LB
○ Justin Alvarez – DB
○ Sean O’Connor – K/P
Moore Catholic Mavericks
Moore Catholic kicks off its 2025 season with high expectations after being ranked among the top programs in New York. The Mavericks sit at #2,760 nationally and #21 in the state, entering as clear favorites with both offensive depth and defensive size.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #2,760
○ State Rank: #21 (NY)
○ Class Rank: #1
○ Key to Win: Dominate the line of scrimmage and capitalize on Fordham Prep’s early-season struggles.
Main Squad:
○ Dominic Esposito – QB
○ Giovanni Rizzo – RB
○ Elijah Rodriguez – WR
○ Carmine Russo – WR
○ Thomas Hernandez – TE
○ Marco Vitale – OL
○ Julian Lopez – DL
○ Antonio Ferraro – LB
○ Christopher Diaz – DB
○ Lucas Romano – K
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham Prep | #5,985 | #91 (NY) | #4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0% | 3 | 26 |
| Moore Catholic | #2,760 | #21 (NY) | #1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0 | 0 |
