Northeast vs McCracken County (Tennessee) High School Football Game Preview, Main Roster and Record September 5, 2025

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The 2025 high school football season rolls into another exciting week as Northeast (Clarksville, TN) travels to face McCracken County (Paducah, KY) in a non-conference showdown on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The Eagles look to extend their unbeaten run, while the Mustangs are desperate to secure their first win of the season on home turf.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Northeast (TN) @ McCracken County (KY)

  • Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025 – 7:00 PM

  • Location: McCracken County High School, Paducah, KY

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Northeast Eagles

The Eagles are off to a dominant start, opening the season 2-0 while outscoring opponents 86-20. Ranked #6,946 nationally and #172 in Tennessee, Northeast has leaned on a balanced attack that averages 43 points per game. With confidence and momentum on their side, they aim to stay undefeated as they head on the road.

  • 2025 Record: 2-0

  • National Rank: #6,946

  • State Rank (TN): #172

  • Class Rank: #31

  • Key to Win: Keep offensive rhythm, protect the football, and pressure McCracken’s passing game.

Main Squad:

  • Marcus Lee – QB

  • Jordan Carter – RB

  • Isaiah Johnson – WR

  • Cameron Reed – LB

  • Tyler Bennett – DB

  • Jaden Foster – WR

  • Aaron Williams – RB

  • Darius Hill – DL

  • Noah Stevens – OL

  • Elijah Price – TE

McCracken County Mustangs

The Mustangs enter at 0-2, ranked #6,052 nationally and #79 in Kentucky. Despite flashes of offensive potential, McCracken County has struggled defensively, surrendering 96 points through two games. Back at home, they’ll look to turn things around and use crowd energy to spark a much-needed win.

  • 2025 Record: 0-2

  • National Rank: #6,052

  • State Rank (KY): #79

  • Region Rank: #24

  • Key to Win: Tighten defensive coverage, control the tempo, and avoid falling behind early against Northeast’s fast-scoring offense.

Main Squad:

  • Tyler Anderson – QB

  • Jamal Richardson – RB

  • Chris Martin – WR

  • Preston Hayes – LB

  • Brandon Scott – DB

  • Carter Mills – WR

  • Logan Bryant – OL

  • Malik Thomas – DL

  • Evan Parker – TE

  • Connor Wilson – LB

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Division/Class Overall Record Home Away PF PA
Northeast 6,946 172 (TN) 31 2-0 1-0 1-0 86 20
McCracken County 6,052 79 (KY) 24 0-2 0-1 0-1 44 96
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