The 2025 high school football season continues in Minnesota with a non-conference showdown as Wabasso travels to face Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both programs enter with fresh rosters and high hopes, looking to begin the season strong under the Friday night lights.
Game Details
- Matchup: Wabasso (MN) @ Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart (MN)
- Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart High School, Hector, MN
- Live Coverage: Follow live scores on MaxPreps
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Wabasso Rabbits
The Wabasso Rabbits begin the 2025 campaign on the road, ranked #11,678 nationally and #249 in Minnesota. While the Rabbits enter as underdogs, they bring grit and energy, determined to show progress against a tough Mustangs squad. Execution on both sides of the ball will be key for Wabasso to stay competitive.
2025 Record: 0-0
National Rank: #11,678
State Rank (MN): #249
Class Rank: #2
Key to Win: Stay disciplined on defense, establish an early rushing attack, and capitalize on turnovers.
Main Squad:
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Logan Anderson – QB
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Caleb Johnson – RB
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Ryder Schmidt – WR
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Mason Erickson – LB
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Tyler Peterson – OL/DL
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Owen Larson – DB
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Brady Nelson – TE/LB
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Carter Thompson – RB/FS
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Ethan White – DL
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Gavin Foster – WR/CB
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Mustangs
The Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Mustangs open their season at home, looking to set the tone early. Although unranked nationally and in-state, BLHS is eager to showcase its growth and depth. With home-field advantage and a balanced roster, the Mustangs aim to control momentum from kickoff.
2025 Record: 0-0
National Rank: N/A
State Rank (MN): N/A
Class Rank: N/A
Key to Win: Dominate the trenches, use the ground game to wear down Wabasso, and apply defensive pressure to force mistakes.
Main Squad:
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Hunter Davis – QB
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Aiden Carlson – RB
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Levi Johnson – WR
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Brody Olson – LB
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Cole Meyer – DB
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Jackson Lee – OL/DL
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Nolan Schmidt – WR/DB
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Wyatt Hanson – RB/FS
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Marcus Brown – LB
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Zachary Thompson – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Overall Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wabasso Rabbits | #11,678 | #249 (MN) | #2 | 0-0 |
| Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0-0 |
Abu Sayem is a sports enthusiast and writer who enjoys sharing stories about high school athletics. He is passionate about celebrating the teamwork, dedication, and spirit of young athletes.
