FOOTBALL: 2025 Panhandle kickoff classics schedule

Most schools’ kickoff classics will take place next week, except for a few schools in the SSAA, which are hosting one this coming week. Here is a schedule of all the kickoff classics we have for the Panhandle Region.

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All kickoff classics kickoff at 7 PM EDT unless noted.

Thu. August 14

Bay at Niceville, 7 CT

Bozeman at Cottondale, 7 CT

Destin, Maclay at Arnold, 7 CT

Florida High vs. Godby at Gene Cox Stadium (Tallahassee)

Lafayette at Taylor County, 7:30

Madison County at Wakulla

Milton at Choctawhatchee, 7 CT

Pensacola Catholic at Crestview, 7 CT

Fri. August 15

Aucilla Christian at Wewahitchka, 7 CT*

Baker at Northview, 7 CT

Blountstown at Fort Walton Beach, 7 CT

Booker T. Washington (Pensacola) at Chiles

Escambia at Gulf Breeze, 7 CT

Freeport vs. Rutherford at Tommy Oliver Stadium (Panama City), 7 CT

Gadsden County at Venice, 7:30

Graceville at FAMU DRS

Holmes County at Liberty County, 7:30

Jay at Central (Milton), 7 CT

Marianna at Sneads, 7 CT

Miami Carol City at Lincoln

Mosley at South Walton, 7 CT

North Bay Haven at Joshua Christian

Pensacola at Navarre, 7 CT

Pine Forest at Tate, 7 CT

Rickards vs. Leon at Gene Cox Stadium (Tallahassee)

Union County at Port St. Joe, 7:30

Walton at Chipley, 7 CT

West Florida at Pace, 7 CT

Wewahitchka at Aucilla Christian

* – Game does not count for SSAA standings for Aucilla Christian as it is against an FHSAA opponent

No Kickoff Classic: Franklin County, Lighthouse PCA, Rocky Bayou Christian

To Be Determined: North Florida Christian