The 2025 Kentucky high school football season continues with a cross-town rivalry matchup as the Logan County Cougars make the short trip to face the Russellville Panthers on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. With county bragging rights on the line, both programs will look to make a statement in this historic rivalry game.
Game Details
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Matchup: Logan County (KY) @ Russellville (KY)
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Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Russellville High School (Russellville, KY)
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Logan County Cougars
Logan County enters the rivalry riding high with a 2-0 start to the season. Ranked #4,764 nationally and #60 in Kentucky, the Cougars have looked strong at home, averaging 26 points per game while holding opponents to just over 15 per contest. Their balanced attack and physical defense will be key in maintaining momentum.
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2025 Record: 2-0
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National Rank: #4,764
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State Rank (KY): #60
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Regional Rank: #11
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Key to Win: Stay disciplined on defense, keep their ground game efficient, and avoid giving Russellville momentum swings at home.
Main Squad:
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Caleb Jenkins (QB) – steady field leader with accurate passing
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Jace Holloway (RB) – downhill runner, key in red-zone production
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Malik Thompson (WR) – explosive wideout, deep threat capability
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Evan Boyd (WR/DB) – two-way playmaker, reliable on both ends
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Logan Price (LB) – defensive enforcer in the middle
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Trent Lawson (DL/OL) – dominant presence in the trenches
Russellville Panthers
Russellville is still searching for their first win of 2025 after starting 0-2, ranked #11,791 nationally and #187 in Kentucky. The Panthers have struggled defensively, conceding 105 points across two games. However, with home support and rivalry pride, they’ll aim to bounce back by establishing early rhythm and slowing Logan’s attack.
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2025 Record: 0-2
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National Rank: #11,791
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State Rank (KY): #187
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Regional Rank: #21
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Key to Win: Protect the football, play tighter coverage in the secondary, and rely on physical rushing drives to control tempo.
Main Squad:
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Darius Coleman (QB) – athletic quarterback, dangerous with his legs
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Antonio Reed (RB) – tough rusher, key for ball-control offense
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Marcus Green (WR) – primary receiving weapon, big-play potential
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Isaiah Clark (WR/DB) – versatile two-way contributor
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Jordan Ellis (LB) – defensive leader, strong tackler
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Terrence Johnson (DL) – disruptor on the defensive line
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record | Home | Away | Points For | Points Against |
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| Logan County | #4,764 | #60 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 52 | 31 |
| Russellville | #11,791 | #187 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 26 | 105 |
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