The 2025 Tennessee high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as the Northview Academy Cougars host the Unicoi County Blue Devils on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams are looking to build momentum early in the season, with Unicoi County entering off a strong opening win while Northview Academy looks to rebound at home.
Game Details
- Matchup: Unicoi County (Erwin, TN) vs Northview Academy (Kodak, TN)
- Date & Time: Thursday, August 28, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Northview Academy, Kodak, TN
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Unicoi County Blue Devils
- 2025 Record: 1-0
- National Rank: #7,035
- State Rank: #179 (TN)
- Class Rank: #15
- Strengths: Balanced offense, strong defensive line, momentum from opening win
- Key to Win: Maintain defensive intensity and control time of possession
Northview Academy Cougars
- 2025 Record: 0-1
- National Rank: #7,874
- State Rank: #196 (TN)
- Class Rank: #31
- Strengths: Offensive playmakers, home-field advantage, passing attack potential
- Key to Win: Limit defensive breakdowns and establish early rhythm offensively
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicoi County Blue Devils | 7,035 | 179 (TN) | 15 | 1-0 | 27 | 13 |
| Northview Academy Cougars | 7,874 | 196 (TN) | 31 | 0-1 | 19 | 57 |
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.