The 2025 Ohio high school football season continues with a local non-conference clash as Franklin (OH) travels to face Bishop Fenwick (Franklin, OH) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams are looking to establish momentum, with Franklin seeking its first win of the year while Fenwick aims to build on a Week 2 victory.
Game Details
-
Matchup: Franklin (OH) @ Bishop Fenwick (OH)
-
Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
-
Location: Bishop Fenwick High School, Franklin, OH
-
Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
Fans can purchase digital tickets through GoFan or stream the game live on the NFHS Network (subscription: $13.99/month or $79.99/year).Watch here: Start your free trial today
Franklin Wildcats
The Wildcats enter this matchup at 0-2, searching for their first win of the season after struggling offensively with just 7 points scored through two games. Ranked #320 in Ohio and #5,363 nationally, Franklin will need to find a spark on offense while tightening up their defense that has surrendered 37 points in two outings.
-
2025 Record: 0-2
-
National Rank: #5,363
-
State Rank (OH): #320
-
Division Rank: #62
-
Key to Win: Establish early scoring drives, rely on defensive stops, and avoid turnovers in critical situations.
Main Squad:
-
#8 Dylan Foster – QB (team leader, dual-threat capability)
-
#5 Marcus Allen – RB (primary rushing option)
-
#11 Jaylen Wright – WR (deep-ball target)
-
#44 Caleb Porter – LB (defensive anchor)
-
#72 Ethan Collins – OL/DL (line enforcer)
Bishop Fenwick Falcons
The Falcons stand at 1-1, coming off a solid 21-7 victory over Monroe in Week 2. Ranked #288 in Ohio and #4,834 nationally, Fenwick has found success with a balanced offense and a defense that has only allowed 31 points in two games. Playing at home, they’ll look to extend Franklin’s early-season struggles.
-
2025 Record: 1-1
-
National Rank: #4,834
-
State Rank (OH): #288
-
Division Rank: #38
-
Key to Win: Maintain defensive discipline, control possession, and capitalize on Franklin’s offensive struggles.
Main Squad:
-
#2 Logan Reed – QB (steady passer, offensive leader)
-
#7 Chris Hamilton – RB (workhorse back)
-
#4 Jordan Matthews – WR (top receiving threat)
-
#21 Isaiah Carter – LB (tackling machine)
-
#55 Ryan Mitchell – DL (defensive disruptor)
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin | #5,363 | #320 (OH) | 0-2 |
| Bishop Fenwick | #4,834 | #288 (OH) | 1-1 |
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.
