WACY TV32 2025 High School Football Schedule Reveal: Sports Showdown

2025 High School Football Season Kickoff

• 🏈 The 2025 Sports Showdown schedule reveal show is underway, featuring the NBC 26 sports crew and legends Ted Stefaniac and John Mino.
• 🗓️ WACY TV32 has broadcast high school football since 1999, with the hosts covering games since 2002.

Week 1 Matchups and Team Previews

• 📅 The season kicks off on August 22nd with Little Shoot High School hosting Winnani.
• 🎯 Winnani's quarterback, Brody Schaefer, is highlighted for his dual-threat ability, responsible for 48 touchdowns last year.
• 🐎 Little Shoot begins a new era under first-year head coach Mark Cromanoker, focusing on intensity, connection, and trust.
• ⚔️ The Week 1 game against Winnani is anticipated to be explosive, with a focus on stopping Winnani's key player.

Key Conference and Non-Conference Games

• 🏈 On August 28th, Papermaker Stadium hosts Kimberly against the reigning D1 champs Bayport.
• 🏆 Bayport is coming off their first state championship, showing significant improvement throughout last season.
• ⚡ Kimberly has a recent history of success against Bayport, winning three straight prior to Bayport's championship run.
• 💥 Week three features an FRCC matchup between De Pere Redbirds and Pulaski, a rivalry dating back to the 1940s.

Packerland and FRCC North Showdowns

• 🏆 Bondell, the reigning Packerland champs, will face Kiwani, who made it to the state semifinals.
• 🏈 Bondell's quarterback threw 27 touchdown passes, and defensive end Ryan Wester has multiple Division 1 offers.
• 🌟 Kiwani's quarterback, Brett Pollson, is also a star pitcher, highlighting multi-sport athletes.
• 🚀 Hortonville will play Appleton North in week five, with Appleton North featuring Ben Wel, a top linebacker committed to Wisconsin.

Championship Contenders and Rivalries

• 🏆 Notre Dame, the reigning D3 champs, moves up to D2 and faces Manasha in an FRCC South matchup.
• 🏈 Despite losing key players like Christian Collins, Notre Dame is optimistic about their new turf field and returning talent like quarterback Max Pierce.
• 🚀 Nenah, after beating Kimberly twice last year, faces them again in week seven, though they've lost their all-state running back Grant Dean.
• ⚡ The season finale features a highly anticipated FRCC North game between West Allis and Bayport, a rematch of a close game from last year.

Notable Player Performances and Team Strengths

• 🌟 Quarterback Patrick Bryson of West Allis is noted for his exceptional arm strength.
• 🏆 Bayport, the defending state champions, are hungry for a repeat, with running back Brady Moon returning after a nearly 1,500-yard rushing season.
• 💪 The importance of offensive and defensive linemen is emphasized across many teams, with players like Richie Flanigan standing out.
• 📈 Coaches are focused on building trust, intensity, and a strong mentality for the upcoming season.