Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin football opens season against Oakwood Saturday

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin football opens season against Oakwood Saturday
Summary

Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (BHRA) football begins its season on August 19 at Oakwood in a Vermilion Valley Conference matchup. Coach Dodd enters his 20th season, relying on returnees such as Liam Parish and Cahill, who combined for over 2,200 rushing yards last year. BHRA aims to build on its 6-4 record from the previous season, with a challenging schedule ahead, including strong opponents in their first three games. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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  • BHRA finished last season with a 6-4 record.
  • Liam Parish and Cahill were top rushers last season.
  • Dodd aims for a ground-heavy offensive strategy.
  • Upcoming games include opponents with a combined 27-6 record.
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Aug. 19—With the exception of a few seasons earlier this decade, Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin football sticks to its identity. Run the ball, run the ball and run the ball some more. It's a philosophy that has worked well for veteran coach , who will begin his 20th season in charge of the Blue Devils on Saturday night when BHRA travels to play at Oakwood at 7 p.m. in an early Vermilion ...

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