Football Game Preview: George Washington Patriots vs. Parkersburg Big Reds + How To Watch
By Team Reports
Sep 30, 2025, 2:26am
Football Preview: George Washington Patriots vs. Parkersburg Big Reds

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10/11/24 - Home | 30-23 W |
09/29/23 - Away | 22-11 W |
09/30/22 - Home | 42-10 W |
10/29/21 - Away | 28-24 W |
10/11/19 - Neutral | 34-21 W |
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George Washington has gone 6-1 against Parkersburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Patriots will take on the Big Reds at 7:30 p.m. George Washington is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
George Washington proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 48) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Barnesville 17-14. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked sixth in West Virginia, while the Shamrocks are ranked 116th in Ohio) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Parkersburg never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Riverside 48-0. The victory continues a trend for the Big Reds in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won six in a row.
Parkersburg now has a winning record of 3-2. As for George Washington, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
George Washington was able to grind out a solid victory over Parkersburg when the teams last played back in October of 2024, winning 30-23. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Big Reds' Jakel Shelton, who rushed for 101 yards and three TDs, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for the Patriots to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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