Cass football slated for Hunter+Kell Classic for a fourth consecutive season
March 5, 2025

The Dave Hunter + Corky Kell Classic announced its four-day, 11-game football schedule this week, and it will once again include the Cass Colonels in a season-opening game at Barron Stadium in Rome.
This will be the fourth straight season Cass has played in the Classiic, having previously faced Kennesaw Mountain, Rome, and Callaway.
The event, which started in 1992, is played during the opening week each season. This year’s schedule features multiple games between perennial top-10 teams and will include one state champion — 3A-A private champ, Hebron Christian.
The Dave Hunter + Corky Kell Class 2025 schedule:
Wednesday, August 13 at Kell High School
4:30 p.m. — Prince Avenue Christian v. Callaway
8 pm — Kell v. South Paulding
Thursday, August 14 at West Forsyth
4:30 p.m. — Hebron Christian v. North Atlanta
8 p.m. — Douglass v. West Forsyth
Friday, August 15 at Buck Godfrey Stadium in Atlanta
2 p.m. — Therrell v. Cedar Grove
Friday, August 15 at Barron Stadium in Rome
5 p.m. — LaGrange v. Cass
8 p.m. — Creekside v. Rome
Saturday, August 16 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta
10 a.m. — St. Pius X v. Dunwoody
1 p.m. — Brookwood v. Houston County
4 p.m. — McEachern v. Walton
7 p.m. — Douglas County v. North Gwinnett