Columbia, South Carolina, October 24, 2025
News Summary
On Friday, October 17, 2025, South Carolina will witness a thrilling lineup of high school football games, with 97 matchups scheduled across the state. Among these, 23 games feature teams ranked in the top 25, including a highly anticipated clash between No. 1 Irmo and No. 25 White Knoll. Fans can follow live updates on the South Carolina Football Scoreboard as communities gear up for an electric evening of competition among talented young athletes.
Columbia, South Carolina – An exciting lineup of high school football action is set for Friday, October 17, 2025, with 97 games scheduled across South Carolina. Among these, 23 matchups will involve teams ranked in the statewide top 25, attracting significant attention from football fans throughout the region. This extensive schedule promises a thrilling evening for players, coaches, families, and fans alike.
Fans eager to keep up with the games can follow live updates on the South Carolina Football Scoreboard, providing real-time coverage and updates on their favorite teams. The most notable games include the highly anticipated matchup between the No. 1 ranked Irmo team and the No. 25 White Knoll, which will take place at Irmo’s home stadium. Additionally, No. 10 South Florence is set to visit Wilson in another significant clash set to draw viewers.
In terms of classification, Class AAAAA will feature 26 games, highlighted by the marquee contest of No. 1 Irmo against No. 15 White Knoll. In Class AAAA, 19 games are scheduled, with Hilton Head facing off against May River as the prominent matchup. Class AAA will have 14 games, including the noteworthy game between No. 20 Mountain View Prep and Woodruff. For Class AA and Class A, 18 and 17 games are scheduled respectively, with key games being North Central vs. Cheraw and Dixie vs. Ware Shoals.
Rankings and Records
The current rankings indicate a strong performance from several teams. Irmo, leading the S.C. Prep Football Media Poll, boasts an impressive record of 8-0. Other top-ranked teams include Northwestern with a record of 8-1 and Dutch Fork at 6-1.
In Class AAAA, South Pointe is ranked first with a record of 7-1, while Belton-Honea Path and Newberry share the top spot in Class AAA, both undefeated at 8-0. Meanwhile, Bamberg-Ehrhardt ranks as the top team in Class AA, also holding a perfect record of 8-0. The rankings are determined through votes from various sports journalists and analysts, reflecting the performance of the teams throughout the season.
Conclusion
As high school teams gear up for this thrilling day of football, excitement is mounting in communities across South Carolina. With so many top-ranked teams clashing, October 17, 2025, will be a date marked for football fans and athletes alike. Stay tuned for updates and join in the celebrations as the teams hit the field.
FAQ
How many high school football games are scheduled in South Carolina on October 17, 2025?
There are 97 high school football games scheduled across South Carolina on Friday, October 17, 2025.
How many of those games feature top 25-ranked teams?
23 of those games feature statewide top 25-ranked teams.
What are some highlighted matchups for that day?
The highlighted matchups include No. 1 Irmo hosting No. 25 White Knoll and No. 10 South Florence traveling to Wilson.
Which classes have the most scheduled games?
Class AAAAA has 26 games scheduled on this date, with a marquee matchup of No. 1 Irmo vs No. 15 White Knoll.
What is Irmo’s current ranking and record?
Irmo’s ranking is currently first in the S.C. Prep Football Media Poll, with a record of 8-0.
Key Features of the Upcoming Football Event
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Games | 97 games scheduled |
| Top 25 Matchups | 23 games feature ranked teams |
| Irmo’s Record | 8-0 |
| Class AAAAA Games | 26 games scheduled |
| Class AAAA Games | 19 games scheduled |
| Class AAA Games | 14 games scheduled |
| Class AA Games | 18 games scheduled |
| Class A Games | 17 games scheduled |
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Additional Resources
- The State
- Greenville Online
- Live 5 News
- USA Today High School Sports
- HSSR
- Wikipedia: High School Football
- Google Search: South Carolina high school football
- Google Scholar: High School Football
- Encyclopedia Britannica: High School Football
- Google News: South Carolina high school football
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