The Northeast Eagles (KY) varsity football team is set to play a home conference game against Christian County Colonels (KY) on Saturday, August 23, at 7:00 PM.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Kentucky High School Football
Who: Northeast Eagles (KY) vs Christian County Colonels (KY)
When: Saturday, August 23, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Where: Christian County High School
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
The information provided is a breakdown of the 2025-2026 football season for two high schools, Northeast High School and Christian County High School. It highlights their pre-season status, rankings, and upcoming schedules, including a potential head-to-head matchup. Both teams have an overall record of 0-0 at the start of the season.
Season Preview: Northeast and Christian County
The 2025-2026 high school football season is getting underway, and with it, two teams from neighboring states are looking to make their mark: the Northeast Eagles from Clarksville, TN, and the Christian County Colonels from Hopkinsville, KY. As of now, both teams are at the start of their campaigns with a 0-0 record, and all eyes are on their upcoming schedules.
Rankings and Outlook
Northeast High School enters the season with a national ranking of 8,368, and a state ranking of 207 within Tennessee. They are ranked 38th in their class. The Eagles will face a challenging schedule with games against common opponents like McCracken County.
Christian County, meanwhile, is ranked 8,606 nationally and 122nd in Kentucky. They hold a regional ranking of 29. The Colonels will be playing their final season before consolidating with Hopkinsville High School in 2026, which adds an extra layer of motivation to their season.
The Road Ahead
Both teams have identical 0-0 records across all categories including home, away, league, and non-league games. A potential head-to-head matchup is a highlight of their schedules, though the provided information shows it has not yet occurred. A key common opponent for both teams is McCracken County. Northeast is scheduled to play them on September 5, while Christian County is set to face them on October 17. The outcome of these games will be an important metric for comparing the two teams as the season progresses.
