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The 2025 Kentucky high school football season continues this week. Here's what you need to know heading into and during this weekend's prep football slate in The Bluegrass State.

KHSAA Playoff Brackets

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Schedule and Live Scores

Kentucky High School Football Schedules and Scores (Live & Final)

Live Statewide Broadcasts 

NFHS Network Game Streams

Top 25 Scoreboard

• Southern (Louisville, KY) @ No. 2 St. Xavier (Louisville, KY)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 2-8
    Southern
  • 7-3
    (#2) St. Xavier

  11/06
• Whitley County (Williamsburg, KY) @ No. 5 Boyle County (Danville, KY)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 1-9
    Whitley County
  • 9-1
    (#5) Boyle County

  11/06
• Harrison County (Cynthiana, KY) @ No. 6 Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 1-9
    Harrison County
  • 10-0
    (#6) Johnson Central

  11/06
• East Jessamine (Nicholasville, KY) @ No. 12 Pulaski County (Somerset, KY)

  Thursday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 2-8
    East Jessamine
  • 8-2
    (#12) Pulaski County

  11/06
• Henry Clay (Lexington, KY) @ No. 13 Frederick Douglass (Lexington, KY)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 1-9
    Henry Clay
  • 6-4
    (#13) Frederick Douglass

  11/06
• Waggener (Louisville, KY) @ No. 18 Franklin County (Frankfort, KY)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 3-7
    Waggener
  • 10-0
    (#18) Franklin County

  11/06
• Conner (Hebron, KY) @ No. 19 Scott County (Georgetown, KY)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 4-6
    Conner
  • 7-3
    (#19) Scott County

  11/06
• Russell County (Russell Springs, KY) @ No. 20 Corbin (KY)

  Thursday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 3-7
    Russell County
  • 7-3
    (#20) Corbin

  11/06
• Paul Laurence Dunbar (Lexington, KY) @ No. 21 Madison Central (Richmond, KY)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 3-7
    Paul Laurence Dunbar
  • 6-4
    (#21) Madison Central

  11/06
• Madison Southern (Berea, KY) @ No. 24 North Laurel (London, KY)

  Thursday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 3-7
    Madison Southern
  • 8-2
    (#24) North Laurel

  11/06
• Metcalfe County (Edmonton, KY) @ No. 25 Lexington Christian (Lexington, KY)

  Thursday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 3-7
    M
    Metcalfe County
  • 7-3
    (#25) Lexington Christian

  11/06
• Great Crossing (Georgetown, KY) @ No. 1 Trinity (Louisville, KY)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 1-8
    Great Crossing
  • 8-2
    (#1) Trinity

  11/07
• Mercer County (Harrodsburg, KY) @ No. 3 Christian Academy-Louisville (Louisville, KY)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 1-9
    Mercer County
  • 10-0
    (#3) Christian Academy-Louisville

  11/07
• Fern Creek (Louisville, KY) @ No. 7 DuPont Manual (Louisville, KY)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 4-6
    Fern Creek
  • 8-2
    (#7) DuPont Manual

  11/07
• Greenup County (Greenup, KY) @ No. 8 Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 4-6
    Greenup County
  • 8-2
    (#8) Highlands

  11/07
• Boyd County (Ashland, KY) @ No. 9 Covington Catholic (Park Hills, KY)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 6-4
    Boyd County
  • 7-3
    (#9) Covington Catholic

  11/07
• Boone County (Florence, KY) @ No. 10 Woodford County (Versailles, KY)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 4-6
    Boone County
  • 9-1
    (#10) Woodford County

  11/07
• Grayson County (Leitchfield, KY) @ No. 11 Owensboro (KY)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 4-6
    Grayson County
  • 8-2
    (#11) Owensboro

  11/07
• Taylor County (Campbellsville, KY) @ No. 14 Paducah Tilghman (Paducah, KY)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 7-3
    Taylor County
  • 9-1
    (#14) Paducah Tilghman

  11/07
• Eastern (Louisville, KY) @ No. 15 Ryle (Union, KY)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 2-8
    Eastern
  • 7-3
    (#15) Ryle

  11/07
• Fort Campbell (KY) @ No. 16 Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 4-6
    Fort Campbell
  • 9-1
    (#16) Owensboro Catholic

  11/07
• Powell County (Stanton, KY) @ No. 17 Bell County (Pineville, KY)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 3-7
    Powell County
  • 9-1
    (#17) Bell County

  11/07
• Leslie County (Hyden, KY) @ No. 22 Belfry (KY)

  Friday 7:30pm (Local time)

  • 2-8
    Leslie County
  • 9-1
    (#22) Belfry

  11/07
• South Oldham (Crestwood, KY) @ No. 23 Cooper (Union, KY)

  Friday 7:00pm (Local time)

  • 5-5
    South Oldham
  • 7-3
    (#23) Cooper

  11/07

MaxPreps State Rankings: Overall
This week's Kentucky MaxPreps computer rankings regardless of division. All teams ranked.

#	School	Rec.	Str.	+/-
1	Trinity (Louisville)	8-2	32.5
2	St. Xavier (Louisville)	7-3	35.1
3	CAL (Louisville)	10-0	11.7
4	SWHS (Bowling Green)	10-0	19.2
5	Boyle County (Danville)	9-1	24.6
6	JCHS (Paintsville)	10-0	17.0
7	DPMHS (Louisville)	8-2	26.4
8	Highlands (Fort Thomas)	8-2	25.0
9	CCHS (Park Hills)	7-3	20.6
10	WCHS (Versailles)	9-1	18.2
11	Owensboro	8-2	20.5
12	Pulaski County (Somerset)	8-2	27.0
13	FDHS (Lexington)	6-4	32.6
14	PTHS (Paducah)	9-1	10.0
15	Ryle (Union)	7-3	20.2
16	OCHS (Owensboro)	9-1	9.2
17	Bell County (Pineville)	9-1	7.8
18	FCHS (Frankfort)	10-0	2.7
19	Scott County (Georgetown)	7-3	19.6
20	Corbin	7-3	20.0
21	MCHS (Richmond)	6-4	23.5
22	Belfry	9-1	4.3
23	Cooper (Union)	7-3	17.0
24	North Laurel (London)	8-2	17.9
25	LCHS (Lexington)	7-3	15.2
26	Murray	10-0	0.7
27	LCHS (Russellville)	8-2	12.3
28	Glasgow	10-0	-1.6
29	MNHHS (Madisonville)	8-2	10.2
30	Mayfield	9-1	-1.4
31	LCHS (Lexington)	7-2	9.4
32	Male (Louisville)	6-4	21.3
33	South Laurel (London)	8-2	9.7
34	Bowling Green	4-6	25.8
35	Atherton (Louisville)	9-1	-3.3
36	Bryan Station (Lexington)	5-5	26.3
37	Pikeville	7-3	12.6
38	Collins (Shelbyville)	7-3	10.9
39	Lawrence County (Louisa)	9-1	2.9
40	Ballard (Louisville)	4-6	28.6
41	Raceland	9-1	1.0
42	Beechwood (Fort Mitchell)	9-1	-8.9
43	Somerset	9-1	-0.6
44	Campbellsville	9-1	2.5
45	RCHS (Mt. Vernon)	9-1	-3.1
46	Greenwood (Bowling Green)	6-4	14.4
47	Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger)	10-0	-8.6
48	Prestonsburg	10-0	-9.0
49	North Hardin (Radcliff)	5-5	16.4
50	Blazer (Ashland)	6-4	10.7

State Stat Leaders

Leaderboard - Player Passing Yards
1	Dre'mail Carothers - Jr Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	2624
2	Trey Cook - Sr Scott (Covington, KY)	2523
3	Barret Knox - So Franklin County (Frankfort, KY)	2195
4	Emmett Queen - Jr Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY)	2081
5	Ketrin Mays - So Floyd Central (Eastern, KY)	2008
6	Cam O'Hara - Sr Cooper (Union, KY)	1828
7	Wyatt Robbins - Sr Murray (KY)	1786
8	DaMarcus Ganaway Jr - Jr Owensboro (KY)	1784
9	Cameron Bischoff - Sr DeSales (Louisville, KY)	1749
10	Preston Smith - Jr Fulton County (Hickman, KY)	1738
11	KALEB EVANS - Sr Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	1717
12	Camden Page - Jr South Warren (Bowling Green, KY)	1686
13	Rio Litmer - Sr Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY)	1661
14	Jamie Jones - Sr Valley (Louisville, KY)	1521
15	Jayden Frasure - Sr Russell (KY)	1501
16	Mason Trimble - Sr St. Xavier (Louisville, KY)	1238
17	Alex Richards - So Madisonville-North Hopkins (Madisonville, KY)	1222
18	Brian Ferguson - So Holy Cross (Covington, KY)	917
19	Phillip Baker jr. - Jr Central (Louisville, KY)	746
20	Thomas Burton - So East Carter (Grayson, KY)	728
21	Caden Lovell - Jr Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY)	705
22	Luke Fetherolf - Sr Lawrence County (Louisa, KY)	673
23	Matthew Hamilton - Jr Rowan County (Morehead, KY)	670
24	Connor Napier - Sr Knott County Central (Hindman, KY)	649
25	Lucas Anthrop - Sr Campbell County (Alexandria, KY)	647

Leaderboard - Player Rushing Yards
1	Markezz Hightower - Sr Madisonville-North Hopkins (Madisonville, KY)	1350
2	Landon Yoak - Sr East Carter (Grayson, KY)	1320
3	Keagan Maher - Sr Cooper (Union, KY)	1281
4	Evan Hampton - Sr Owensboro (KY)	1165
5	Isaiah Jackson - Sr Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY)	1130
6	Kendell Buck-barber - Sr Newport (KY)	1040
7	Jaylen Irish - Sr Fort Knox (KY)	796
8	Xavier Leger - Jr Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY)	771
9	Charles Oglesby - Jr Holy Cross (Covington, KY)	758
10	Miles Edge - Sr Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	738
11	Karsyn Sumpter - Jr Harrison County (Cynthiana, KY)	714
12	Shane Gibson - Sr Knott County Central (Hindman, KY)	695
13	Brian Ferguson - So Holy Cross (Covington, KY)	661
14	Kayden York - Sr South Warren (Bowling Green, KY)	646
15	Amarion Bomar - Sr Murray (KY)	630
16	LINCOLN TOMLINSON - So Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	612
17	Sylas Gunn - Sr Hopkins County Central (Madisonville, KY)	530
18	Caden Kunstek - Sr St. Henry (Erlanger, KY)	519
19	AVERY CONRAD - Jr Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	506
20	Kaiden Richardson - So Butler County (Morgantown, KY)	501
21	Trevor Bertram - Sr Campbell County (Alexandria, KY)	491
22	Logan Music - Sr Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY)	480
23	Jt Judd - Jr Rowan County (Morehead, KY)	475
24	Brian Marshall - Sr Central (Louisville, KY)	454
25	Trey Cook - Sr Scott (Covington, KY)	453

Leaderboard - Player Receiving Yards
1	Ja'Hyde Brown - Jr Christian Academy-Louisville (Louisville, KY)	1050
2	Tyler Fryman - Jr Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY)	1023
3	Ryker Campbell - Sr Cooper (Union, KY)	982
4	Xavier Maddox - Sr Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	915
5	Kingston Dillard - So Owensboro (KY)	889
6	Zayden Kinney - Sr Fulton County (Hickman, KY)	855
7	Isaiah Martin - Sr Murray (KY)	833
8	Kingston Merritt - Sr DeSales (Louisville, KY)	803
9	COLTEN BARGER - So Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	791
10	Wesley Buck - So Floyd Central (Eastern, KY)	723
11	Lonzell Parks - Jr Valley (Louisville, KY)	686
12	Coen Taylor - Sr Franklin County (Frankfort, KY)	675
13	Jake Carter - Sr South Warren (Bowling Green, KY)	630
14	Nathan Pabst - Jr Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY)	599
15	Delano Collins - Sr Franklin County (Frankfort, KY)	591
16	Luke Thomas - Sr Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	574
17	Cam Woodward - Sr Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	565
18	Justin Hardy - Jr Scott (Covington, KY)	543
19	Peyton Zinser - So Scott (Covington, KY)	466
20	Jayden Pennington - Sr Russell (KY)	465
21	Justin Capps - Jr South Warren (Bowling Green, KY)	462
22	Marlon Harbin - Sr St. Xavier (Louisville, KY)	458
23	Silas Jones - Jr DeSales (Louisville, KY)	457
24	Damion Cotton - Sr Floyd Central (Eastern, KY)	454
25	Cade Anthrop - So Campbell County (Alexandria, KY)	442

Leaderboard - Player Total TDs
1	Markezz Hightower - Sr Madisonville-North Hopkins (Madisonville, KY)	23
2	Tyler Fryman - Jr Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY)	23
3	Keagan Maher - Sr Cooper (Union, KY)	22
4	Tayden Lorenzen - Jr Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY)	21
5	Kayden York - Sr South Warren (Bowling Green, KY)	19
6	Isaiah Jackson - Sr Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY)	19
7	Landon Yoak - Sr East Carter (Grayson, KY)	18
8	Delano Collins - Sr Franklin County (Frankfort, KY)	18
9	Nathan Pabst - Jr Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY)	17
10	Ja'Hyde Brown - Jr Christian Academy-Louisville (Louisville, KY)	16
11	Ryker Campbell - Sr Cooper (Union, KY)	16
12	Evan Hampton - Sr Owensboro (KY)	15
13	Marlon Harbin - Sr St. Xavier (Louisville, KY)	14
14	Brian Ferguson - So Holy Cross (Covington, KY)	14
15	Miles Edge - Sr Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	14
16	LINCOLN TOMLINSON - So Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	13
17	COLTEN BARGER - So Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	12
18	Xavier Leger - Jr Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY)	12
19	Charles Oglesby - Jr Holy Cross (Covington, KY)	12
20	Zayden Kinney - Sr Fulton County (Hickman, KY)	11
21	Kingston Dillard - So Owensboro (KY)	11
22	Wesley Buck - So Floyd Central (Eastern, KY)	11
23	Kendell Buck-barber - Sr Newport (KY)	10
24	AVERY CONRAD - Jr Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	10
25	Lucas Tomlin - So Scott (Covington, KY)	10

Leaderboard - Player Total Tackles
1	Brycen Everage - Sr Knott County Central (Hindman, KY)	125
2	Ty Ashley - Jr Owensboro (KY)	97
3	Dax Bolen - Sr Cooper (Union, KY)	92
4	Jacob Olds - Sr Franklin County (Frankfort, KY)	91
5	Jayse Amburgey - Jr Knott County Central (Hindman, KY)	87
6	Wyatt Hudson - Jr Russell (KY)	87
7	LINCOLN TOMLINSON - So Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	87
8	Brian Marshall - Sr Central (Louisville, KY)	81
9	Hunter Pingleton - Jr Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY)	81
10	Max Wethington - Sr Cooper (Union, KY)	80
11	Alex Riedinger - So Campbell County (Alexandria, KY)	77
12	Jude Evans - So Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	77
13	Dustin Wilson - Jr Holy Cross (Covington, KY)	76
14	DeMAREON PETERSON - So Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	75
15	Sean Hurry - Jr Newport (KY)	74
16	AVERY CONRAD - Jr Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY)	73
17	Miles Edge - Sr Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	73
18	Destin Basemore - Jr Central (Louisville, KY)	72
19	William Miller - Sr St. Henry (Erlanger, KY)	70
20	Karsten Busch - Sr St. Xavier (Louisville, KY)	70
21	Eli Hampton - Sr Owensboro (KY)	67
22	Robert Magalong - Sr Fort Knox (KY)	66
23	Nick Sims - Sr Owensboro Catholic (Owensboro, KY)	66
24	Blake Mullins - Jr Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY)	66
25	Karsyn Sumpter - Jr Harrison County (Cynthiana, KY)	65

Leaderboard - Player Interceptions
1	Isaiah Bridges - Jr South Warren (Bowling Green, KY)	5
2	Kay Sharp - Sr Newport (KY)	5
3	Shalom Moore - Sr Franklin County (Frankfort, KY)	4
4	Damontre Cherry - So Central (Louisville, KY)	4
5	Jake Washington - Sr St. Xavier (Louisville, KY)	3
6	Gregory Benedict - Sr Bracken County (Brooksville, KY)	3
7	Elliot McCuiston - Sr Webster County (Dixon, KY)	3
8	Jaylen Bradley - Jr Glasgow (KY)	3
9	Bryson Shoulders - Jr Madisonville-North Hopkins (Madisonville, KY)	3
10	Kirk LaGrange - Sr Madisonville-North Hopkins (Madisonville, KY)	3
11	Micheal Gibson - Sr Knott County Central (Hindman, KY)	3
12	Mason Amburgey - Sr Knott County Central (Hindman, KY)	3
13	Peyton Zinser - So Scott (Covington, KY)	3
14	Imer Viveros - So St. Henry (Erlanger, KY)	3
15	Cade Anthrop - So Campbell County (Alexandria, KY)	3
16	Xavier Thornberry - So Holy Cross (Covington, KY)	3
17	Caleb Arrasmith - Jr Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY)	3
18	Kayden York - Sr South Warren (Bowling Green, KY)	3
19	Tee Green - Jr Owensboro (KY)	3
20	Trevion Mizell - Sr Paris (KY)	2
21	Kaden Johnson - Jr Lawrence County (Louisa, KY)	2
22	Braxton Davis - Sr Lawrence County (Louisa, KY)	2
23	Aaron Hampton - Sr Scott (Covington, KY)	2
24	Brandon Smith-santiago - Jr Paris (KY)	2
25	Gabe Williams - Jr Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY)	2