Football Recap: Homewood Starts off Right with Win over John Carroll Catholic + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 2, 2025, 9:27am

Football Recap: Homewood Patriots vs. John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the AL High School Athletic Assn. (AHSAA) & Homewood High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

08/22/25 - Home51-7 W
08/23/24 - Neutral35-6 W
08/25/23 - Away31-36 L
08/19/22 - Home38-20 W
10/06/17 - Away35-7 W
+ 2 more games

Homewood took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Friday. They blew past the John Carroll Catholic Cavaliers, posting a 51-7 win. With the Patriots ahead 37-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Kaleb Carson was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 228 yards and four TDs while picking up 11.4 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 39 yards and one score. Another player making a difference was Davis Griffin, who gained 128 total yards and a touchdown.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Homewood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 228 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 160 rushing yards in four consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Homewood has already played their next matchup, a 27-0 victory against Briarwood Christian on the 29th. As for John Carroll Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 49-28 loss against St. Michael Catholic on the 29th.

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