Memphis, October 7, 2025
News Summary
A total of 68 high school football games are set to take place in the Memphis metro area this week, marking Week 7 of the TSSAA football season. Key matchups include Covington facing Bolivar Central and Memphis Central against Overton. The excitement kicks off on Thursday evening with six games, followed by a packed schedule on Friday featuring 61 games. Fans can follow the action live on the Memphis Metro High School Football Scoreboard, highlighting the competitive nature of local football.
Memphis – A total of 68 high school football games are scheduled across the Memphis metro area from Thursday, October 2, through Friday, October 3, 2023. This week marks the seventh week of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) football season, bringing a variety of key matchups with significant implications for the regional standings.
Among the highlighted games, the undefeated Covington (6-0) will face Bolivar Central (3-3) on Friday at 6:00 PM, presenting a substantial challenge for the visiting team. Additionally, fans can look forward to a matchup between Memphis Central (4-1) and Overton (2-4), scheduled for Friday at 7:00 PM. These games are poised to attract considerable attention from local football enthusiasts.
Action begins on Thursday with six games set for the evening. Notable contests include Harding Academy (2-4) against First Assembly Christian (1-5), kicking off at 7:00 PM. Other games scheduled for Thursday at the same time include Sheffield (0-6) vs. Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering (3-3), Melrose (5-1) vs. Douglass (0-5), Bluff City (1-4) vs. Westwood (3-1), Kirby (4-2) vs. Southwind (6-0), and Cordova (1-4) vs. Arlington (5-1).
Friday features an even busier slate with 61 games on the schedule. Key games on the agenda include Middleton (2-3) vs. Middle College (4-1) at 7:00 PM, Humboldt (2-4) vs. Greenfield (3-3), KIPP Collegiate (2-3) vs. Booker T. Washington (0-5), and Brighton (1-5) vs. St. Benedict at Auburndale (3-3), all kicking off at 7:00 PM. Additionally, Northpoint Christian (4-2) will battle St. George’s (5-1), while Lausanne Collegiate (1-3) is set to face Evangelical Christian (1-5), both scheduled for 7:00 PM.
Fans looking to keep up with the excitement can follow every game live on the Memphis Metro High School Football Scoreboard. Additionally, standout performances and athletes from the games can be voted on each week for special recognition, adding an interactive element for fans and participants alike.
This weekโs lineup of games indicates the competitive spirit of high school football in the Memphis area, as teams vie for better standing in the league. The ongoing season has already showcased remarkable talents and highlights, and as teams continue through Week 7, excitement is anticipated in the community.
As the TSSAA football season progresses, fans can look forward to even more thrilling matchups in the weeks to come.
FAQ
How many high school football games are scheduled in the Memphis metro area from October 2-3?
A total of 68 high school football games are scheduled across the Memphis metro area from Thursday, October 2, through Friday, October 3.
What are some key matchups for the weekend?
Key matchups include:
- Covington (6-0) vs. Bolivar Central (3-3) on Friday at 6:00 PM.
- Memphis Central (4-1) vs. Overton (2-4) on Friday at 7:00 PM.
What games are scheduled for Thursday, October 2?
Six games are scheduled on Thursday, October 2, beginning with:
- Harding Academy (2-4) vs. First Assembly Christian (1-5) at 7:00 PM.
- Sheffield (0-6) vs. Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering (3-3) at 7:00 PM.
- Melrose (5-1) vs. Douglass (0-5) at 7:00 PM.
- Bluff City (1-4) vs. Westwood (3-1) at 7:00 PM.
- Kirby (4-2) vs. Southwind (6-0) at 7:00 PM.
- Cordova (1-4) vs. Arlington (5-1) at 7:00 PM.
How can fans follow the games?
Fans can follow every game live on the Memphis Metro High School Football Scoreboard.
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