The Terry Sanford Bulldogs (Fayetteville, NC) varsity football team will host Overhills (Spring Lake, NC) in a non-conference matchup on Friday, August 15, at 8:00 p.m.

Terry Sanford vs Overhills Football Game Info:

What: North Carolina High School Football
Who: Terry Sanford vs Overhills
When: Friday, August 15, 2025
Time: 8 PM
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Game preview: Terry Sanford vs Overhills

Terry Sanford Set to Host Overhills in Season Opener

The 2025 high school football season kicks off in Fayetteville, North Carolina, as the Terry Sanford Bulldogs welcome the Overhills Jaguars for a non-conference matchup on Friday, August 15 at 8 p.m. Both teams enter the season with identical fresh slates — 0-0 overall records and a chance to set the tone for the year ahead.

Rankings Overview
According to the latest MaxPreps rankings, Terry Sanford begins the year ranked No. 2,561 nationally, No. 62 in North Carolina, and No. 14 in their classification. Overhills starts further back in the standings, sitting at No. 5,878 nationally, No. 158 in North Carolina, and No. 43 in their classification.

Past Performance & Season Outlook
Both squads posted competitive campaigns in the 2024–25 season, each finishing with a 25–26 cumulative record over the past two years. However, neither team has yet logged a win or loss this season, giving this opener added intrigue.

While the teams have no previous head-to-head results, they will face several common opponents in 2025, including Scotland, Jack Britt, and Pine Forest. These matchups could offer an early measuring stick for both programs as they navigate their schedules.

Schedule Notes

• Overhills visits Scotland on September 12, hosts Jack Britt on October 17, and hosts Pine Forest on October 31.

• Terry Sanford travels to Scotland on October 10, hosts Jack Britt on September 12, and hosts Pine Forest on August 29.

With no playoff games, in-state contests, or road tests yet played, this season opener is more than just a non-league clash — it’s an opportunity to build momentum and establish identity early.

Fans from both sides can expect a competitive game under the Friday night lights, with bragging rights and an early-season confidence boost on the line.