The 2025 high school football season continues in northeast Louisiana as the Northeast Baptist Knights travel to face the Tensas Academy Chiefs on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. While the game status is listed as cancelled, both programs enter the season with plenty to prove — Northeast Baptist looking to open their campaign and Tensas Academy eager to build on a strong Week 1 victory.
Game Details
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Matchup: Northeast Baptist (West Monroe, LA) @ Tensas Academy (St. Joseph, LA)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Tensas Academy, St. Joseph, LA
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Northeast Baptist Knights
The Knights begin their 2025 season without a prior game, holding a 0-0 record. With a fresh roster, Northeast Baptist will look to rely on disciplined execution and physical defense as they prepare for their schedule ahead.
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2025 Record: 0-0
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Key to Win: Establish offensive rhythm early, limit penalties, and match Tensas’ defensive intensity.
Main Squad:
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Jayden Carter – QB
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Malik Thompson – RB
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Isaiah Brown – WR
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Cameron Reed – WR/DB
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Elijah Williams – LB
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Marcus Allen – DL
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Xavier Scott – DB
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Noah Robinson – OL
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Darius Green – RB
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Anthony Lewis – TE
Tensas Academy Chiefs
The Chiefs opened their 2025 season with a convincing 20-6 win over Union Christian Academy, setting the tone for a strong campaign. With a 1-0 record, they’ll look to continue building momentum behind a solid defense and balanced offensive attack.
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2025 Record: 1-0
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Key to Win: Replicate their defensive dominance, establish control in the running game, and capitalize on turnovers to secure another win.
Main Squad:
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Michael Turner – QB
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Elijah Thomas – RB
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Chris Johnson – WR
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Devin Harris – WR/CB
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Brandon Miller – LB
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Jeremiah Clark – DL
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Terrence Green – OL
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Andre Simmons – DB
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Caleb Wright – RB
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Christopher Evans – TE
Rankings & Records
| Team | Overall Record | Notes |
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| Northeast Baptist | 0-0 | Season opener |
| Tensas Academy | 1-0 | Def. Union Christian 20-6 |
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