Oxford vs Moody (Alabama) High School Football Game Preview – Friday, August 29, 2025

High School Football

The 2025 Alabama high school football season rolls on as the Moody Blue Devils host the Oxford Yellow Jackets in a non-conference matchup on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams are looking to bounce back from opening-week losses, with Oxford aiming to lean on its high-powered offense and Moody seeking a statement win on its home field.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Oxford (Oxford, AL) vs Moody (Moody, AL)
  • Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
  • Location: Moody High School, Moody, AL
  • Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Oxford Yellow Jackets

The Yellow Jackets are ranked #361 nationally, #14 in Alabama, and #5 in their class. Despite dropping a close 37-34 contest in their opener, Oxford showed its offensive firepower and resilience. With their strong offensive core, the Jackets will look to set the tempo early against Moody.

  • 2025 Record: 0-1
  • National Rank: #361
  • State Rank: #14 (AL)
  • Class Rank: #5
  • Strengths: Explosive offense, playmaking ability, ability to score quickly
  • Key to Win: Limit turnovers and tighten up defensively in key moments

Moody Blue Devils

The Blue Devils enter ranked #719 nationally, #24 in Alabama, and #2 in their class. Coming off a tough 49-7 loss, Moody will be eager to regroup and prove they can match up with one of the state’s top programs. Their athleticism and home-field advantage give them the tools to compete in this early-season test.

  • 2025 Record: 0-1
  • National Rank: #719
  • State Rank: #24 (AL)
  • Class Rank: #2
  • Strengths: Athletic roster, big-play potential, home-field confidence
  • Key to Win: Establish defensive stops early and sustain drives on offense

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Class Rank Record PF PA
Oxford Yellow Jackets 361 14 (AL) 5 0-1 34 37
Moody Blue Devils 719 24 (AL) 2 0-1 7 49
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