Football Recap: Traverse City Central Starts Season with Win on the Road + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 3, 2025, 6:40pm

Football Recap: Traverse City Central Trojans vs. Novi Wildcats

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the MI High School State Assn. (MHSAA) & Novi High School. Watch Full Replay

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Traverse City Central had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Novi Wildcats 46-3. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Trojans had established a 30-point advantage.

Isaac Turnwald

Passing Yards (Career)

08/28/25 @ Novi169
10/04/24 vs Midland137
10/11/24 @ Bay City Western108
09/20/24 @ Mt. Pleasant84

Isaac Turnwald was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 129 yards and two scores on only eight carries, and also threw for 169 yards and three TDs on only 16 passes. Those 169 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Carter Gle was in the mix too, providing Traverse City Central with two touchdowns.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Traverse City Central will head out to square off against Western at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th. As for Novi, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Hartland at 7:00 p.m. on the 5th. This will be the Wildcats' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.

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