Winner vs Groton (South Dakota) High School Football Game Preview, Main Roster, and Record – 9/5/2025

The 2025 high school football season continues with a non-conference matchup as Winner (SD) visits Groton (SD) on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. The game will take place at Groton High School, where both teams look to bounce back from their respective losses and secure a winning record.

Game Details

  • Matchup: Winner (SD) @ Groton (SD)

  • Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM

  • Location: Groton High School, Groton, SD

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Winner Warriors
Winner enters this matchup with a 1-1 record. They have shown flashes of brilliance but have struggled at times on the road. Winner will look to improve their overall play and get back on track against Groton.

  • 2025 Record: 1-1

  • National Rank: 3,963

  • State Rank (SD): 11

  • Key to Win: Consistent offensive play and stronger defense to challenge Groton’s attack.

Main Squad:

  • Jack Stevens – QB

  • Sam Jones – RB

  • Alex Miller – WR

  • Ryan Davis – LB

  • Lucas Smith – DL

Groton Tigers
Groton enters the game with a 1-1 record. After splitting their first two games, Groton will look to defend their home field and continue their strong offensive play while improving their defense to secure their second win of the season.

  • 2025 Record: 1-1

  • National Rank: 10,883

  • State Rank (SD): 51

  • Key to Win: Continue their offensive momentum and tighten up their defense to limit Winner’s scoring opportunities.

Main Squad:

  • Ben Walker – QB

  • Luke Harris – RB

  • John Evans – WR

  • Jack Green – LB

  • Mason Clark – DL

Rankings & Records

Team National Rank State Rank Overall Record
Winner 3,963 11 1-1
Groton 10,883 51 1-1