Deshler hosts Russellville in nonleague opener Friday, Aug. 22, 2025
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The Deshler Tigers will host the Russellville Golden Tigers on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in a nonleague season opener at Deshler in Tuscumbia, Ala. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Central. Both teams enter the game fresh at 0-0.
Russellville (Golden Tigers) and Deshler (Tigers) renew a short recent rivalry — Russellville earned a 35-21 victory in their last meeting on Aug. 23, 2024. That result (and the game recap) is on file at SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/4033996-deshler-vs-russellville. On SBLive the teams list 35 fans for Russellville and 53 fans for Deshler — follow your team to boost those numbers and help rally support.
Where to find the teams and game on SBLive:
- Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5045283-russellville-vs-deshler
- Deshler Tigers: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/236019-deshler-tigers
- Russellville Golden Tigers: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/235193-russellville-golden-tigers
Streaming and tickets
- Both schools have NFHS Network pages where games are often livestreamed. Deshler: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/deshler-high-school-tuscumbia-al/football
- Russellville: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/russellville-high-school-russellville-al/football
Fans: make your picks and follow the teams on SBLive to show support. Picks are for fan engagement and are separate from any win projections (which can change), so pick the team you want to see win and help grow the fan base.