News Summary

The 2025 Mississippi high school football season kicked off on August 29 with 110 games played, showcasing the incredible talent and spirit across the state. In a top-ranked match, the Tupelo Golden Wave triumphed over the Brandon Bulldogs, setting a competitive tone for the season. Fans eagerly followed the action as teams displayed remarkable skills, intensifying the anticipation for the matches to come. With 27 games featuring ranked teams, the opening weekend proved to be a thrilling start, amplifying excitement for the season ahead.

Mississippi High School Football Season Kicks Off with Thrilling Weekend

Jackson, MS – The excitement in Mississippi was palpable as the highly-anticipated 2025 high school football season finally kicked off on Friday, August 29. With a staggering 110 games played over the opening weekend, fans from all over the state were treated to an action-packed kickoff that showcased the spirit and talent that makes Mississippi football so special.

No. 1 Team Shines Bright

In a highly watched clash, the top-ranked Tupelo Golden Wave faced off against the second-ranked Brandon Bulldogs, proving their dominance with a convincing 36-15 victory. It was a performance that left no doubts about Tupelo’s intentions for the season, setting a high bar for the competition. As the audience cheered, it became clear that the Golden Wave are going to be a team to watch!

Final Scores Are In

The opening weekend was filled with thrilling matchups and surprising outcomes. Here’s a quick rundown of some notable final scores:

  • Aberdeen: 42 – Okolona: 20
  • Amite County: 24 – Provine: 0
  • Amory: 7 – Pontotoc: 34
  • Baldwyn: 35 – Kossuth: 14
  • Bay Springs: 20 – South Pike: 14
  • Belmont: 36 – McNairy Central: 34
  • Biggersville: 34 – West Lowndes: 8
  • Biloxi: 30 – Holmes County Central: 33
  • Booneville: 0 – North Pontotoc: 35
  • Brookhaven: 45 – Lawrence County: 0
  • Bruce: 32 – South Pontotoc: 28
  • Callaway: 34 – Forest Hill: 6
  • Canton: 35 – Velma Jackson: 28
  • Choctaw Central: 40 – Newton: 15
  • Choctaw County: 14 – East Webster: 0
  • Clarkdale: 35 – Resurrection Catholic: 7
  • Clarksdale: 26 – Cleveland Central: 24
  • Clinton: 45 – Warren Central: 13
  • Collins: 13 – Sumrall: 50
  • Columbia: 22 – Hartfield Academy: 21
  • Corinth: 33 – New Hope: 41
  • D’Iberville: 14 – Raleigh: 6
  • DeSoto Central: 42 – South Panola: 39
  • Greene County: 34 – East Central: 27
  • Hattiesburg: 26 – Petal: 50
  • Hernando: 48 – Overton: 0
  • Kossuth: 14 – Baldwyn: 35
  • Lafayette: 51 – Wooddale: 0
  • Oxford: 39 – Collierville: 36
  • Pascagoula: 47 – Moss Point: 0
  • Tupelo Christian Prep: 42 – East Union: 13
  • Water Valley: 19 – Independence: 7

Ranked Teams Rock the Field

The opening weekend featured an impressive 27 games that involved ranked teams, underlining the fierce competition that’s a hallmark of this state’s football scene. Schools such as Hattiesburg, Petal, and of course, Tupelo displayed remarkable skill and coordination, leaving fans buzzing with anticipation for the games to come.

Follow the Action Live!

Football enthusiasts across the state enjoyed the thrill of following every game live on the Mississippi High School Football Scoreboard. This innovative platform kept fans updated in real-time, enhancing the overall experience of the passionate community surrounding high school football.

A Promising Start

As the dust settles on the opening weekend, one thing is clear: the 2025 Mississippi high school football season is off to a roaring start! With such exciting outcomes and standout performances, it’ll be thrilling to see how the rest of the season unfolds. Who will make it to the playoffs? Which teams will rise to the top? Only time will tell, but for now, everyone is savoring the sweet taste of competition!

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