As the fourth week of the Georgia high school football season begins, a full slate of 163 games is scheduled across the state for Friday, September 5. The weekend action is highlighted by 14 contests featuring teams ranked in the statewide top 25.
Headlining the schedule are two major clashes between highly-ranked opponents. In a top-10 showdown, No. 5 Douglas County will take on No. 8 Langston Hughes. Meanwhile, No. 2 Buford aims to defend its ranking against No. 18 Roswell.
Other significant matchups across the various classifications include:
- Class 5A: No. 4 Thomas County Central vs. Thomasville
- Class 4A: No. 9 North Oconee vs. Clarke Central
- Class 3A: No. 24 Peach County vs. Crisp County
- Class 2A: North Murray vs. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe
- Class 1A DI: Savannah Country Day vs. Bluffton
- Class 1A DII: Terrell County vs. Jordan
