Walnut vs. First Assembly Christian (Tennessee) High School Football Game Preview, Main Roster, and Record – 8/29/2025

High School Football

The 2025 high school football season continues with an exciting non-conference clash between Walnut (MS) and First Assembly Christian (Cordova, TN) on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at First Assembly Christian School, where Walnut looks to start their season strong while First Assembly Christian aims to bounce back after a tough loss.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Walnut @ First Assembly Christian

  • Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM

  • Location: First Assembly Christian School, Cordova, TN

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Walnut

Walnut enters the game with a 0-0 record, as they are starting their 2025 season with this matchup. The team is looking to establish their offensive rhythm and showcase their defense.

  • 2025 Record: 0-0

  • National Rank: #10,729

  • State Rank (MS): #241

  • Key to Win: Walnut will look to develop offensive chemistry and strengthen their defense to secure a season-opening win.

Main Squad:

  • Marcus McCullen – QB

  • Brandon Hales – RB

  • Calvin Peters – WR

  • Adam Fisher – LB

  • James Walker – DB

  • Zachary Fields – OL

First Assembly Christian

First Assembly Christian comes into the game with a 0-1 record after a narrow 20-13 loss in their season opener. The team will be focusing on improving both offensive production and defensive consistency to secure their first win.

  • 2025 Record: 0-1

  • National Rank: #10,670

  • State Rank (TN): #279

  • Key to Win: First Assembly Christian needs to build on their offensive momentum and shore up their defense to grab the win.

Main Squad:

  • Jake Thompson – QB

  • Elijah Roberts – RB

  • Noah Garcia – WR

  • Liam Powell – LB

  • Owen James – DB

  • Ethan Miles – OL

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank (TN) Overall Record
Walnut #10,729 #241 0-0
First Assembly Christian #10,670 #279 0-1
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