The 2025 Alabama high school football season continues with a non-conference clash as the Brantley Bulldogs host the Luverne Tigers on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Luverne enters fresh off a dominant opening win, while Brantley kicks off its season at home.
Game Details
○ Matchup: Luverne (Luverne, AL) vs Brantley (Brantley, AL)
○ Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
○ Location: Brantley High School, Brantley, AL
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Luverne Tigers
The Tigers enter ranked #6,465 nationally, #178 in Alabama, and #9 in their class. Luverne made a statement in their opener with a 56-0 victory, showcasing an explosive offense and a suffocating defense. They’ll look to carry that dominance into Brantley.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #6,465
○ State Rank: #178 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #9
○ Strengths: Explosive scoring, defensive shutout ability, early momentum
○ Key to Win: Maintain offensive balance and control field position
Brantley Bulldogs
The Bulldogs open their 2025 campaign ranked #7,543 nationally, #198 in Alabama, and #6 in their class. With a clean slate and the advantage of hosting, Brantley will look to start strong against a tough Luverne squad.
○ 2025 Record: 0-0
○ National Rank: #7,543
○ State Rank: #198 (AL)
○ Class Rank: #6
○ Strengths: Home-field advantage, disciplined roster, strong tradition
○ Key to Win: Contain Luverne’s offense and establish an early lead
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luverne Tigers | 6,465 | 178 (AL) | 9 | 1-0 | 56 | 0 |
| Brantley Bulldogs | 7,543 | 198 (AL) | 6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Melvin Smith is a high school sports enthusiast with a passion for capturing the energy of student competitions. He enjoys sharing stories that celebrate athletes’ dedication and the community spirit of the game.