It’s a Choctaw County rivalry night as the Tigers host the Southern Choctaw Indians in a non-conference battle on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM in Butler, AL. Both programs are eager to prove themselves early in the season, with Choctaw County looking to build off a strong Week 1 win and Southern Choctaw aiming to kick off its season with momentum.
Game Details
- Matchup: Southern Choctaw (Gilbertown, AL) vs Choctaw County (Butler, AL)
- Date & Time: Friday, August 29, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Choctaw County High School, Butler, AL
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Southern Choctaw Indians
The Indians open their 2025 campaign on the road after a preseason of rebuilding and preparation. Ranked #11,972 nationally and #343 in Alabama, they’ll rely on their defense and running game to keep things close against their in-county rivals.
- 2025 Record: 0-0
- National Rank: #11,972
- Alabama Rank: #343
- Class Rank: #29
- Key to Win: Establish the run game early and limit explosive plays from Choctaw County
Choctaw County Tigers
Choctaw County enters with confidence after a convincing 34–8 victory in Week 1. Ranked #11,768 nationally and #333 in Alabama, the Tigers will look to protect home field and showcase their improving offense and tough defense.
- 2025 Record: 1-0
- National Rank: #11,768
- Alabama Rank: #333
- Class Rank: #26
- Key to Win: Keep offensive balance and pressure Southern Choctaw’s backfield
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Choctaw | 11,972 | 343 (AL) | 29 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| Choctaw County | 11,768 | 333 (AL) | 26 | 1-0 | 34 | 8 |
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