The 2025 Alabama high school football season kicks off with a non-conference matchup as the Barbour County Jaguars host the Notasulga Blue Devils on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams will look to start their seasons with a win, as they enter this game with a clean slate.
Game Details
- Matchup: Notasulga (Notasulga, AL) vs Barbour County (Clayton, AL)
- Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Barbour County High School, Clayton, AL
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Notasulga Blue Devils
The Blue Devils enter the season ranked #12,898 nationally, #370 in Alabama, and #38 in their class. As they look to open their campaign with a strong start, Notasulga will aim to rely on fundamentals and early game execution.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #12,898
- State Rank: #370 (AL)
- Class Rank: #38
- Strengths: Team cohesion, strong fundamentals, eager to compete
- Key to Win: Establish rhythm early and control time of possession
Barbour County Jaguars
The Jaguars enter the season ranked #13,648 nationally, #395 in Alabama, and #53 in their class. Barbour County will look to make a statement at home as it prepares to start its season with a fresh, motivated squad.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #13,648
- State Rank: #395 (AL)
- Class Rank: #53
- Strengths: Competitive mindset, home-field advantage, depth across the roster
- Key to Win: Minimize mistakes and capitalize on home-field support
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notasulga Blue Devils | 12,898 | 370 (AL) | 38 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barbour County Jaguars | 13,648 | 395 (AL) | 53 | 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.