North Jackson (2-1) travels to St. John Paul II (1-2) for a conference matchup on Thursday, September 11, 2025. The Chiefs are off to a strong start, holding a perfect 1-0 regional record, while the Falcons aim to turn their season around after two regional losses. This home game presents a crucial opportunity for St. John Paul II to gain ground in their conference standings and improve their overall outlook. The contrasting starts to the season set the stage for an intriguing contest.
North Jackson Chiefs vs St. John Paul II Falcons Football Game Info:
- Matchup: North Jackson (Stevenson, AL) vs St. John Paul II (Huntsville, AL)
- Date & Time: Thursday, September 11, 2025 – 7:00 PM
- Location: St. John Paul II High School, Huntsville, AL
North Jackson Chiefs
The North Jackson Chiefs enter this contest with a solid 2-1 overall record, including a dominant 1-0 start in regional play. Their offense averages 20.0 points per game, highlighted by a strong rushing attack that leads the team’s total yardage. Junior Nick Price Jr. leads the ground game with an impressive 158.0 rushing yards per game and contributes significantly to the team’s 162.3 total yards per game. Quarterback Creed Richardson adds 62.7 passing yards per game, often connecting with receiver Haven Massengile, who averages 57.3 receiving yards per game. The Chiefs recently secured a convincing 40-28 victory over Madison County. This win against a common opponent could give them a psychological edge coming into this game.
- 2025 Record: 2-1 (1-0 Region)
- National Rank: 7,242
- State Rank (AL): 188
- Division Rank (Class): 30
- Strengths: Potent rushing attack, balanced offensive playmakers, strong regional start, effective scoring in all quarters.
- Key to Win: Continue to establish the run game early, capitalize on offensive leaders in crucial moments, and maintain defensive pressure to limit the Falcons’ high-scoring potential.
St. John Paul II Falcons
The St. John Paul II Falcons are looking for a pivotal regional win to improve their 1-2 overall record and turn their season around. They are currently 0-2 in conference play, having faced tough regional competition in their opening weeks. The Falcons’ offense shows significant promise, averaging 34.3 points per game, a mark significantly higher than North Jackson’s average. Their scoring is particularly strong in the first three quarters, though they’ve shown a tendency for a scoreless fourth quarter. However, their defense has allowed 103 points through three games, a point of concern. St. John Paul II lost to Madison County 41-24, a team North Jackson defeated, which highlights the defensive challenge they face. Securing this home victory is vital for their playoff aspirations.
- 2025 Record: 1-2 (0-2 Region)
- National Rank: 11,706
- State Rank (AL): 323
- Division Rank (Class): 58
- Strengths: High-scoring offense, home-field advantage, strong early-game scoring.
- Key to Win: Tighten up defensive execution to prevent big plays, limit North Jackson’s key offensive players, and leverage their own scoring ability for a full four quarters.
Rankings & Records
Team | National Rank | State Rank | Division Rank | Record | PF | PA |
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North Jackson | 7,242 | 188 | 30 | 2-1 | 60 | 56 |
St. John Paul II | 11,706 | 323 | 58 | 1-2 | 103 | 103 |