The 2025 Arizona high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Tombstone Yellow Jackets host the Pima Roughriders on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Tombstone High School in Tombstone, AZ, with both teams seeking their first win of the season.
Game Details
- Matchup: Pima (Pima, AZ) vs Tombstone (Tombstone, AZ)
- Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Tombstone High School, Tombstone, AZ
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Pima Roughriders
The Roughriders enter ranked #3,714 nationally, #65 in Arizona, and #2 in their division. Despite falling in their opener, Pima’s defensive strength and ability to run the football give them the tools to bounce back quickly.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #3,714
- State Rank: #65 (AZ)
- Division Rank: #2
- Strengths: Strong ground game, disciplined defense, playoff-tested program
- Key to Win: Establish the run early and control the pace
Tombstone Yellow Jackets
The Yellow Jackets come in ranked #11,974 nationally, #181 in Arizona, and #26 in their division. After dropping their first game, Tombstone will look to improve offensively while leaning on its home crowd to spark a turnaround.
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #11,974
- State Rank: #181 (AZ)
- Division Rank: #26
- Strengths: Home-field energy, tough-minded defense, physicality
- Key to Win: Limit big plays defensively and capitalize on scoring chances
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Division Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pima Roughriders | 3,714 | 65 (AZ) | 2 | 0-1 | 6 | 33 |
| Tombstone Yellow Jackets | 11,974 | 181 (AZ) | 26 | 0-1 | 7 | 28 |
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.