The 2025 Kansas high school football season kicks off with a non-conference battle as Hutchinson visits Andover Central on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The Jaguars host the Salthawks in Andover for both teams’ season opener under the lights on Junior Jaguar Football Night.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Hutchinson (KS) @ Andover Central (Andover, KS)
○ Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Andover Central High School, Andover, KS
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Hutchinson Salthawks
Hutchinson (0-0) begins its campaign aiming to build on a tradition of physical football. Ranked #23 in Kansas, the Salthawks bring depth on both sides of the ball and will look to set the tone early with their ground game.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #2,197
○ State Rank (KS): #23
○ Class Rank: #6
○ Key to Win: Dominate in the trenches and sustain long drives to wear down the Jaguars’ defense.
Main Squad:
○ Carson Whitaker – QB
○ Isaiah Delgado – RB
○ Nolan Cruz – WR
○ Jaxson Harper – LB
○ Malik Stevenson – DB
○ Keegan Torres – WR
○ Landon Brooks – OL
○ Elias Monroe – DL
○ Brayden Keller – DB
○ Dominic Vaughn – LB
Andover Central Jaguars
Andover Central (0-0) opens the season at home with high expectations after last year’s strong showing. Ranked #21 in Kansas and #2 in their class, the Jaguars will look to showcase their speed and offensive versatility in front of their home crowd.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #2,168
○ State Rank (KS): #21
○ Class Rank: #2
○ Key to Win: Establish tempo with the passing game and capitalize on turnovers to create scoring chances.
Main Squad:
○ Aiden Matthews – QB
○ Jamari Foster – RB
○ Colton James – WR
○ Trevor Hines – LB
○ Xavier Castillo – DB
○ Jace Morales – WR
○ Mitchell Allen – OL
○ Dante Ruiz – DL
○ Roman Torres – DB
○ Tyler Gibson – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson | #2,197 | #23 (KS) | #6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Andover Central | #2,168 | #21 (KS) | #2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
