The Menlo School Knights (Atherton, CA) host the San Mateo Bearcats (San Mateo, CA) in a non-conference matchup on Saturday, September 6, 2025, with kickoff scheduled for 2:00 PM. Both teams come in undefeated after impressive Week 1 victories, setting the stage for a competitive early-season test.
Game Details
○ Matchup: San Mateo (CA) @ Menlo School (CA)
○ Date & Time: 9/6/2025 – 2:00 PM
○ Location: Menlo School, Atherton, CA
○ Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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San Mateo Bearcats
The Bearcats opened their season with a dominant 28-0 shutout win at home. Ranked in the top 30 of their section, San Mateo leans on a strong defense and a disciplined offense to control games.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #6,157
○ State Rank (CA): #408
○ Class Rank: #28 (Section)
○ Key to Win: Continue defensive dominance while establishing consistency in the passing game to counter Menlo’s scoring power.
Main Squad:
○ Adrian Lopez – QB
○ Daniel Ramirez – RB
○ Elijah Torres – WR
○ Matthew Gonzalez – WR
○ Julian Rivera – LB
○ Anthony Cruz – DB
○ Xavier Martinez – DL
○ Gabriel Hernandez – OL
○ Cristian Vega – LB
○ Nathan Flores – RB
Menlo School Knights
The Knights showcased their offensive firepower in a 60-0 blowout win to open the season. Ranked inside the top 25 of their section, Menlo boasts a high-scoring attack and a defense that swarms to the ball.
○ 2025 Record: 1-0
○ National Rank: #4,955
○ State Rank (CA): #320
○ Class Rank: #24 (Section)
○ Key to Win: Maintain offensive explosiveness while avoiding turnovers to keep momentum against San Mateo’s physical defense.
Main Squad:
○ Jacob Thompson – QB
○ Noah Hernandez – RB
○ Christopher Lee – WR
○ Ethan Ramirez – WR
○ Isaiah Torres – LB
○ Jonathan Cruz – DB
○ Matthew Alvarez – DL
○ Xavier Sanchez – OL
○ Elijah Morales – LB
○ Adrian Perez – RB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall | Home | Away | Win % | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo | #6,157 | #408 | #28 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 100% | 28 | 0 |
| Menlo School | #4,955 | #320 | #24 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 100% | 60 | 0 |
