The Leland varsity football team from San Jose, CA, will host a non-conference game against Leigh (San Jose, CA) on Friday, August 29, at 7:15 PM.
Leland vs Leigh Football Game Info:
What: California High School Football
Who: Leland vs Leigh
When: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 7:15 PM
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Game preview: Leland vs Leigh
Leland and Leigh Prepare for 2025 Football Season Showdown
As the 2025 high school football season approaches, the Leland High School (San Jose, CA) varsity team is gearing up for an early test against crosstown rival Leigh High School (San Jose, CA). Both teams enter the season with fresh rosters and high hopes, aiming to improve on last year’s campaigns.
Team Rankings and Records
Entering the season, Leigh holds a national ranking of 8,303, placing them 555th in California and 41st in their section. Leland is ranked slightly lower at 8,250 nationally, 550th in the state, and 39th in the section. Both teams have not yet played any games, with their overall records standing at 0-0, and no points scored or allowed.
Upcoming Matchups and Common Opponents
Leigh and Leland share several common opponents, including Gilroy, Santa Teresa, and Lincoln. The early-season schedules show potential matchups against these teams, providing both schools a benchmark to measure their progress. Leigh will face Gilroy on September 19, while Leland will take on Lincoln on September 12, followed by Santa Teresa on September 19. Notably, the two teams will not meet each other until later in the season, setting the stage for anticipation and rivalry tension.
Season Outlook
With no games played yet, both programs are starting from a clean slate. The records indicate zero wins, losses, or ties across overall, league, non-league, home, away, and playoff categories. The matchup between Leland and Leigh is highly anticipated, as it will give fans an early look at how each team measures up against comparable competition in the section.
As the season unfolds, both teams will aim to climb the rankings, secure wins against familiar opponents, and establish dominance within their section. Fans and players alike are ready for a competitive season filled with exciting matchups, starting with the early tests against familiar rivals.
