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Grand RapidsNorth Branch

Thunderhawks
40
Vikings
8

The North Branch (MN) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Grand Rapids (MN) by a score of 40-8.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Grand Rapids----40
North Branch----8
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Game Story

Minnesota High School Football - Grand Rapids smashes North Branch

October 3, 2025: North Branch, MN 55056

The Grand Rapids Thunderhawks (Grand Rapids, MN) football trounced the host North Branch Vikings (North Branch, MN), 40-8 in Friday's league outing.

The Thunderhawks now sport a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they host Proctor for a non-league outing on Friday, October 10.

With the defeat, North Branch drops to 5-1 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Denfeld (Duluth, MN) to battle the Hunters in a Northeast - Red game on Friday, October 10. The Hunters enter the game with a record of 1-5. Denfeld lost 33-6 in their recent league game against Duluth East (Duluth, MN)

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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    Grand Rapids
    Thunderhawks
    0 - 0
    North Branch
    Vikings
    Posted @ 6:30p

  2. D. Philpot

    2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Grand Rapids
    Thunderhawks
    26 - 0
    North Branch
    Vikings

  3. D. Philpot

    3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Grand Rapids
    Thunderhawks
    40 - 0
    North Branch
    Vikings

  4. D. Philpot

    4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Grand Rapids
    Thunderhawks
    40 - 8
    North Branch
    Vikings

  5. D. Philpot

    Final
    Grand Rapids
    Thunderhawks
    40 - 8
    North Branch
    Vikings
    Posted @ 9:56a

Grand Rapids @ North Branch Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 3, 2025 @ 6p
North Branch Area HS
The North Branch (MN) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Grand Rapids (MN) by a score of 40-8.

Rankings & Records

Grand Rapids (25-26)

MNClass
296
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-26-05-03-12-1.8331.000518101

North Branch (25-26)

MNClass
12921
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
7-34-24-13-10-1.700.667337233

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Grand Rapids		00014.043.2
North Branch		----33.7

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Grand Rapids7-0North Branch5-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/29/25Grand RapidsCloquet(W) 46-89/12/25CloquetNorth Branch(W) 30-16
9/12/25DenfeldGrand Rapids(W) 55-010/10/25North BranchDenfeld(W) 56-18
10/25/25DenfeldGrand Rapids(W) 60-0
9/19/25Duluth EastGrand Rapids(W) 49-129/26/25North BranchDuluth East(W) 22-12
9/26/25Grand RapidsHermantown(W) 34-2010/15/25North BranchHermantown(L) 56-26
10/31/25HermantownGrand Rapids(W) 41-010/25/25North BranchHermantown(L) 35-28
10/15/25Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia]Grand Rapids(W) 63-69/19/25Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia]North Branch(W) 44-6
10/21/25Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia]North Branch(W) 65-40

Record Breakdown

Grand Rapids (25-26)

North Branch (25-26)
10-2
Overall
7-3
6-0
League
4-2
1-1
Non-League
2-0
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
7-0
Common Opponent
5-2
5-0
Home
4-1
3-1
Away
3-1
2-1
Neutral
0-1
3-1
Playoff
1-1
10-2
In-State
7-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0