The Northwestern Wildcats boys football team has released its schedule for the 2026-2027 season, featuring multiple games at home in Hyattsville, Maryland. Among these contests is a scheduled home game on October 9, 2026, against Potomac High School, an important date for local supporters of the Wildcats to watch their team compete.
The Wildcats will face a variety of opponents from around Prince George’s County and surrounding areas, with game times primarily in the afternoon and early evening at home and on the road. The schedule includes significant matchups with teams such as Parkdale, Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr., Surrattsville, Central, Laurel, Bladensburg, Suitland, and Eleanor Roosevelt High Schools.
2026-2027 Northwestern Wildcats Football Schedule Highlights
| Date | Time | Opponent | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17 | 2:00 PM | Parkdale High School (Riverdale, MD) | Away |
| Oct 24 | 2:00 PM | DuVal High School | Hyattsville, MD (Home) |
| Oct 30 | 6:30 PM | Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School (Upper Marlboro, MD) | Away |
| Aug 22 | 10:00 AM | Crossland High School | Hyattsville, MD (Home) |
| Aug 29 | 12:00 PM | Surrattsville High School (Clinton, MD) | Away |
| Sep 5 | 3:00 PM | Central High School (Capitol Heights, MD) | Away |
| Sep 11 | 5:00 PM | Suitland High School | Hyattsville, MD (Home) |
| Sep 18 | 7:00 PM | Laurel High School (Laurel, MD) | Away |
| Sep 25 | 7:00 PM | Eleanor Roosevelt High School | Hyattsville, MD (Home) |
| Oct 3 | 2:00 PM | Bladensburg High School (Bladensburg, MD) | Away |
| Oct 9 | 5:00 PM | Potomac High School | Hyattsville, MD (Home) |
MSB Take
The release of the 2026-2027 Northwestern Wildcats boys football schedule highlights the program’s commitment to competing strongly within Prince George’s County. Multiple home games provide valuable opportunities for the Wildcats to capitalize on familiar surroundings and home crowd energy to build momentum. The October 9 home date in Hyattsville against Potomac High School is one focal point among several that promises to be pivotal in the Wildcats’ quest for success throughout the season.
Source: Original report
