Catch the Excitement: Central Catholic's Thrilling 2025 Football Schedule!
Central Catholic High School has set football fans abuzz with the release of its tantalizing 2025 football schedule. Athletic Director and Head Coach Greg Dempsey unveiled the lineup, promising a season full of riveting matches and heart-stopping moments. This season marks their second year competing in Division III of the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and the third year in the Catholic High School League (CHSL).
Challenging Rivals Await the Fighting Irish
The Fighting Irish have their work cut out for them as seven out of the ten teams they’ll face are coming off stellar seasons, each notching at least eight wins. Among them are two formidable foes crowned state champions in Michigan. According to Central Catholic High School, this lineup sets the stage for a challenging yet exciting season as Central Catholic looks to continue its impressive journey on the gridiron.
A Classic Matchup at Wayne State University
One of the most anticipated games of the season will be the clash with Detroit Cass Tech, the 2024 Division 1 state champions, at the famed Amazon Prep Kickoff Classic. This exciting matchup is set to take place at Tom Adams Field on Wayne State University’s campus, marking the 20th meeting in the historic series between the Detroit Public School League and CHSL members.
Home Games to Catch or Travel for
Fans can also look forward to compelling home matchups against Walsh Jesuit, Detroit Catholic Central, and Mona Shores, as well as an engaging Homecoming Weekend game against De La Salle Collegiate. The cherry on top of this exhilarating schedule will be a showdown with archrival St. Francis de Sales on “Senior Night”—a game that promises to be filled with emotions and unforgettable moments.
A Streak on the Line
Currently riding a remarkable 26-game home winning streak that dates back to 2021, Central Catholic is setting sights on extending their home field dominance. The dedication and skill of both players and coaches will surely be tested as they strive to maintain this incredible legacy.
Pursuing a Legacy of Success
Building off a prosperous last season where Central Catholic made its third-straight trip to the OHSAA state championship game, posting a 14-2 overall record, the team aims to continue its success. Notably, the Fighting Irish have made 21 consecutive playoff appearances, boasting a legacy filled with standout players, including three 1st-team All-Ohio selections last year.
For die-hard football fans eager to watch history unfold, make sure to catch each thrilling moment as the 2025 season kicks off! Central Catholic’s full game schedule awaits your viewing pleasure and promises to deliver the excitement we all crave.