The North Valley High School varsity football team from Grants Pass, OR, will host Coquille High School in a non-conference matchup on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
Game Details:
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Matchup: Coquille vs North Valley
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Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM
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Location: North Valley High School, Grants Pass, OR
- Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
- Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
North Valley vs. Coquille: Season Opener Preview
The North Valley (Grants Pass, OR) varsity football team kicks off their 2025 season with a home non-conference matchup against Coquille (OR) on Friday, September 5, at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are entering the season with clean slates, looking to set the tone for the year ahead.
Team Rankings and Records
Entering the season, North Valley holds a slight edge in national and state rankings. North Valley is ranked 8,962nd nationally, 73rd in Oregon, and sits in Class 6, while Coquille is ranked 10,284th nationally, 88th in Oregon, and competes in Class 11. Both teams currently have a record of 0-0, making this opening game an early indicator of who will emerge as the front-runner in their non-conference schedule.
Season Outlook
North Valley will be looking to leverage their home field advantage at Grants Pass, while Coquille aims to make a strong impression on the road. Each team has several common opponents on their schedule, including Phoenix, South Umpqua, Siuslaw, and Mapleton/Siuslaw, giving fans a preview of potential matchups later in the season.
Key Matchup Factors
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Overall Balance: Both teams are entering with fresh rosters and no prior wins or losses.
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Home vs. Away: North Valley hosts the game, which could provide a significant edge given the support of the home crowd.
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Future Implications: As the first game of the season, this matchup could set the tone for both teams’ non-league and league campaigns.
Looking Ahead
After Friday’s contest, Coquille travels to Phoenix on September 26, while North Valley will face Phoenix at home on October 3. Both teams have challenging schedules ahead, but the opener between these two squads is one fans won’t want to miss.
Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. at North Valley High School, and local supporters are expected to turn out in full force to cheer on their teams as they begin the 2025 season.