The Lewiston Blue Devils (ME) varsity football team is set to play a home conference game against Bangor Rams (ME) on Saturday, August 23, at 3:00 PM.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Maine High School Football
Who: Lewiston Blue Devils (ME) vs Bangor Rams (ME)
When: Saturday, August 23, 2025
Time: 3:00 p.m. ET
Where: Cameron Stadium
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
The rivalry between the Lewiston Blue Devils and the Bangor Rams is set to ignite today, August 23, 2025, with an away conference game at Bangor at 3 p.m. This matchup is a highly anticipated event in the Maine high school football scene, with both teams eager to start the 2025-2026 season on a winning note.
Team Profiles
The Lewiston Blue Devils, with a 2024-2025 season record of 25-26, hold a national rank of 7,469 and a Maine rank of 16. Their conference rival, the Bangor Rams, concluded last season with a similar 25-26 record, with a national rank of 8,977 and a state rank of 26. While the rankings favor Lewiston, both teams enter the game with a clean slate for the 2025-2026 season, as reflected by their 0-0 overall, home, and away records.
Head-to-Head and Common Opponents
This contest marks the first of two scheduled games between the two schools this season. The second game is set to take place on October 3, 2025, at Lewiston. The schedules reveal a number of common opponents for both teams, including Lawrence, Windham, Oxford Hills/Buckfield, Portland, Deering, and Edward Little. The results of these games will be a key factor in determining their final conference standings and potential playoff seedings.
Outlook for the Season
Both teams are looking to improve upon their records from the previous season. The Bangor Rams enter the new year after losing to Portland High School in the 2024 MPA Football Championships, a team they will face again this season. The Lewiston Blue Devils also faced a tough end to their 2024 season, losing to Twin Falls in the Idaho state championship. The outcome of their games against common rivals will be particularly telling, providing a direct comparison of their performance throughout the season.