Buckhorn at Decatur — Season opener set for 7 p.m. Friday in Decatur

Decatur -

Buckhorn travels to Decatur for a nonleague season opener at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 (CDT). The Decatur Red Raiders host the Buckhorn Bucks in Decatur, Ala. — kickoff and full game coverage information are on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5206381-buckhorn-vs-decatur.

Both teams enter the game 0-0. Buckhorn (Bucks) will try to build on last year’s result: the Bucks beat Decatur 33-19 in the teams’ most recent meeting on Aug. 23, 2024 (game recap and box score): https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/4551417-decatur-vs-buckhorn. On SBLive, Decatur currently has 36 fans and Buckhorn has 30 — small differences that can change as fans follow and engage with each program.

Quick facts

  • Game: Buckhorn Bucks at Decatur Red Raiders

  • Date/time: 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 (CDT)

  • SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/games/5206381-buckhorn-vs-decatur

  • Decatur Red Raiders on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/232736-decatur-red-raiders

  • Buckhorn Bucks on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/football/teams/234186-buckhorn-bucks

Streaming / tickets

  • Both schools list NFHS Network pages for football coverage — check the school NFHS pages for possible live streams:

  • Decatur NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/decatur-high-school-decatur-al/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • Buckhorn NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/buckhorn-high-school-new-market-al/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Notes for fans

Follow both teams on SBLive to get roster updates, live scoring and to grow each program’s follower count. Make your pick on the game page — picks are for fun and fan engagement only and do not affect any win projections. These follower and pick numbers can change, so follow the teams and make a pick for the team you want to see win.