Football Recap: Nashville Christian Starts off Right with Win over Davidson Academy + How To Watch

By Team Reports Aug 24, 2025, 9:22am

Football Recap: Nashville Christian Eagles vs. Davidson Academy Bears

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TN Secondary School Athletic Assn. (TSSAA) & Davidson Academy. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

08/22/25 @ Davidson Academy56-28
12/05/24 vs Columbia Academy49-21
11/22/24 @ Jackson Christian62-34
11/15/24 vs Middle Tennessee Christian50-27
10/31/24 vs Donelson Christian Academy36-0
+ 6 more games

Nashville Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the Davidson Academy Bears 56-28. The Eagles are really starting to get used to good results now that the team has won 11 straight dating back to last season.

TJ Ward was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 194 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 67 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another player making a difference was Jared Curtis, who threw for 247 yards and three TDs while completing 87.5% of his passes.

Nashville Christian didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Davidson Academy to a completion percentage of just 50%. The Eagles hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.5 or higher in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nashville Christian will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Ensworth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Davidson Academy, they will welcome Varsity Opponent at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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