Kenai Central High School’s varsity football team will host Kodiak High School for a non-conference game on Friday, August 15, at 6:00 PM.
Kenai Central vs Kodiak Football Game Info:
What: Alaska High School Football
Who: Kenai Central vs Kodiak
When: Friday, August 15, 2025
Time: 6 PM
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Game preview: Kenai Central vs Kodiak
Kodiak vs. Kenai Central: Early-Season Showdown in Alaska High School Football
As the 2025 high school football season kicks off, the Kodiak (AK) and Kenai Central (Kenai, AK) varsity teams are set to face off in a non-conference matchup that promises an exciting start for both programs. The game will take place Friday, August 15 at 6:00 p.m. in Kenai, giving the home crowd a chance to cheer on the Knights as they open their season.
Team Rankings & Records
Entering the season, both teams are eager to get their first win on the board. Kodiak holds a national ranking of 13,834 and is 23rd in Alaska in Class 14, while Kenai Central is ranked 11,798 nationally and 19th in Alaska in Class 10. Both teams currently have a 0-0 record, meaning every play in this matchup will contribute to shaping the early narrative of the season.
Head-to-Head
Kodiak and Kenai Central have not yet met in the 2025 season. Friday’s game marks Kodiak’s first road contest and Kenai Central’s season opener at home. Both teams also have a future matchup scheduled: Kenai Central will travel to Kodiak on Friday, September 12 for a conference showdown.
Common Opponents
Both teams will face some of the same opponents during the season, although records against these teams are currently 0-0. Common opponents include Houston, Redington, Barrow, and Homer, providing interesting benchmarks to compare performance as the season progresses.
What to Watch
With no team holding early-season wins, the game will be a true test of preparation, strategy, and depth. Fans can expect hard-hitting action on both sides of the ball as Kodiak looks to start the season strong on the road, while Kenai Central aims to leverage home-field advantage.
Final Thoughts
This matchup not only opens the season for both teams but also sets the stage for what could be a competitive rivalry throughout the year. With everything still to play for, Kodiak vs. Kenai Central is a game Alaskan high school football fans won’t want to miss.
