Gaffney, South Carolina, September 7, 2025
News Summary
The Gaffney High School football team is gearing up to compete against Greenville High School on September 5. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET, and fans can catch the game live on the NFHS Network. This season, Gaffney holds the 7th position in the South Carolina rankings after a strong 10-2 record last season, while Banks Bouton, a standout quarterback, joins the team, competing for the starting spot with Jayvon Gilmore.
Gaffney, South Carolina — The Gaffney High School football team is set to face off against Greenville High School in an exciting match scheduled for Friday, September 5, with kickoff slated for 7 p.m. ET. Fans eager to catch the action can watch the game live on the NFHS Network, as well as on demand after the game airs. The NFHS Network is renowned for providing access to live high school sports nationwide and can be accessed on various platforms including www.NFHSnetwork.com, mobile apps for iOS and Android, and TV apps for Roku, Amazon Fire, Google TV, and Apple TV.
As the football season unfolds, the South Carolina Top 25 rankings have experienced minimal changes at the top following the recent games. Eight new teams entered the poll after a challenging week, which saw 10 teams suffering defeats. Gaffney has secured the 7th position in the South Carolina On3 Composite Team Rankings after concluding their 2024-25 campaign with a commendable 10-2 record, despite losing to Northwestern in the state semifinals.
In an intriguing development, Banks Bouton, a quarterback formerly from Walton High School in Marietta, Georgia, has transferred to Gaffney High School for his senior year. Bouton had an impressive season with Greenville High School, where he was the starting quarterback, completing 138 passes for 2,253 yards and scoring 18 touchdowns. Additionally, he contributed with 441 rushing yards and 13 rushing touchdowns. Unfortunately, despite his efforts, Greenville ended their season with a disappointing 2-9 record, including a significant loss to Gaffney, with a score of 54-14 on September 6.
Bouton is expected to face stiff competition for the starting quarterback position at Gaffney as he competes with Jayvon Gilmore. Gilmore, who is regarded as a three-star Arkansas commit, previously played for Ben Lippen School where he threw for 2,510 yards and 26 touchdowns during his junior season. The introduction of Bouton and the competition with Gilmore promises to enhance Gaffney’s strategy as they aim to contend for top honors in South Carolina high school football this season.
As game day approaches, excitement builds within both the teams and the community, looking forward to a thrilling matchup that illustrates the passion and commitment to high school sports in South Carolina.
FAQ Section
When is the Gaffney vs. Greenville football game?
The Gaffney High School football team will play against Greenville High School on Friday, September 5, with kickoff at 7 p.m. ET.
How can I watch the game?
Fans can watch the game live on the NFHS Network, which is accessible via www.NFHSnetwork.com, as well as through mobile apps for iOS and Android, and TV apps for Roku, Amazon Fire, Google TV, and Apple TV.
What was Gaffney’s record last season?
Gaffney High School finished the 2024-25 season with a record of 10 wins and 2 losses.
Who is Banks Bouton?
Banks Bouton is a quarterback who has transferred to Gaffney High School for his senior year after playing for Greenville High School, where he had a successful season in terms of passing and rushing statistics.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Game Date | September 5 |
| Kickoff Time | 7 p.m. ET |
| Broadcasting Channel | NFHS Network (live and on demand) |
| Gaffney’s Last Season Record | 10-2 |
| Banks Bouton’s Previous School | Walton High School, Marietta, Georgia |
| Jayvon Gilmore’s Statistics Last Season | 2,510 yards, 26 touchdowns |
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Additional Resources
- USA Today HSS
- Sports Illustrated
- Greenville Online
- Greenville Online – Week 2
- Sports Illustrated – Top 25 Rankings
- Wikipedia: Gaffney, South Carolina
- Google Search: Gaffney High School football
- Google Scholar: Gaffney High School
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Gaffney High School
- Google News: Gaffney High School
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