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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – High school football season is back, and you know what that means: so is WBTV’s Football Friday Night coverage!
We have reached week seven of the season and the seventh week of Football Friday Night on Oct. 3. Photographers and reporters with WBTV will be attending games throughout the region — including 14 games this Friday.
Be sure to say hi to our crews at the game, cheer for the camera, and tune in to Football Friday Night every Friday night, starting at 11 p.m.!
Game lineup for Oct. 3, 2025
Here’s a look at our lineup for this week’s high school football coverage:
Independence High School at West Charlotte High School in CharlottePalisades High School at Ardrell Kell High School in Charlotte Maiden High School at Hickory High School in Hickory Watauga High School at Freedom High School in MorgantonMooresville High School at South Iredell High School in Troutman Lake Norman High School at Statesville High School in StatesvilleCountry Day High School at Cannon School in Concord Robinson High School at Concord High School in Concord Albemarle High School at North Stanly High School in New London North Rowan High School at South Stanly High School in NorwoodPorter Ridge High School at Piedmont High School in MonroeMount Pleasant High School at Forest Hills in Marshville A.L. Brown at Olympic High School in Charlotte Nation Ford High School at Indian Land in Indian Land 
WBTV Sports Football Friday Night Logo(WBTV)Game of the Week
This week’s Game of the Week will be … drum roll, please …
Palisades High School vs. Ardell Kell High School in Charlotte!
The Game of the Week is sponsored by Bojangles.
How to watch Football Friday Night coverage
WBTV’s Football Friday Night coverage will begin during the 11 p.m. newscast and will continue on our live stream after 11:30 p.m.
You can watch WBTV’s live stream online right here, or on our mobile or streaming apps. (Just search “WBTV” in the app store on your device.)
We suggest watching the entire show on our live stream starting at 11 p.m. for a seamless experience.
Football Friday Night clips
Miss our live show? You’ll be able to find clips of our coverage in the video playlist below!
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