Football Game Preview: Davison Cardinals vs. East Lansing Trojans + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2025, 12:24am

Football Preview: Davison Cardinals vs. East Lansing Trojans

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

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The Davison Cardinals will venture away from home to challenge the East Lansing Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Davison is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.

On Friday, Davison blew past Saginaw United, posting a 49-8 win. With the Cardinals ahead 42-8 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Jaxson Dosh

Passer Rating

09/26/25 vs Saginaw United142.8
09/19/25 @ Heritage109.8
09/12/25 @ Traverse City Central66.9
09/05/25 vs De La Salle Collegiate79.6
08/28/25 @ Roseville120.7
+ 3 more games

Jaxson Dosh and Tyanthony Lewis were among the main playmakers for Davison as the former threw for 144 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes and the latter rushed for 98 yards and two scores on only seven carries. What's more, Dosh racked up 142.8 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.

Another reason for the win was Davison's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Maurice Morris, Ayden Seybert, and Ty Johnson, who each picked up one sack apiece. Johnson got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Meanwhile, East Lansing played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by DeWitt 58-7. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan football rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Panthers are ranked 14th).

Davison's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for East Lansing, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.

Everything went Davison's way against East Lansing when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Davison made off with a 35-10 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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