{"id":66996,"date":"2025-08-12T18:46:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T22:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=66996"},"modified":"2025-08-12T18:46:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T22:46:27","slug":"batavia-bulldawgs-youth-football-and-cheer-to-kick-off-2025-nofa-season-this-saturday-at-vandetta-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/12\/batavia-bulldawgs-youth-football-and-cheer-to-kick-off-2025-nofa-season-this-saturday-at-vandetta-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"Batavia Bulldawgs Youth Football and Cheer to kick off 2025 NOFA Season this Saturday at Vandetta Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Batavia, NY \u2013 The Batavia Bulldawgs Youth Football and Cheer program is proud to kick off the 2025 NOFA season this Saturday, August 16th, at Vandetta Stadium. The day promises exciting matchups, spirited performances, and a heartfelt tribute to one of our own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Bulldawgs will face the Oakfield-Elba Titans in the first three contests of the day, followed by a Varsity showdown with Attica Youth Football to close out the evening. The full game day schedule is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Beginner Division (Ages 6-7) \u2013 10:00 AM vs. Oakfield-Elba Titans<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Mini Division (Ages 8-9) \u2013 12:00 PM vs. Oakfield-Elba Titans<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 JV Division (Ages 10-11) \u2013 2:00 PM vs. Oakfield-Elba Titans<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Varsity Division (Ages 12-13) \u2013 4:00 PM vs. Attica Youth Football<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Honoring Javarius Gus-Williams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before the start of the JV game, the Bulldawgs will hold a moment of silence in memory of Javarius Gus-Williams, who tragically passed away during the offseason. Javarius was set to be part of this season\u2019s JV team, and his presence is deeply missed throughout the organization.During the tribute, the Bulldawgs will present a commemorative helmet and jersey to Javarius\u2019 family. In his honor, all Bulldawg players will wear a #97 decal on their helmets this season, while the CheerDawgs will proudly display his number on their cheer bows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Join Us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We invite the entire Batavia community to come out and support our young athletes and cheerleaders in what will be a memorable and meaningful opening day. It\u2019s more than football\u2014it\u2019s about family, community, and carrying forward the spirit of a young man who will never be forgotten.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s pack Vandetta Stadium this Saturday, August 16th, and show what it means to be a part of the Bulldawg family!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Press release\/2024 file photos Batavia, NY \u2013 The Batavia Bulldawgs Youth Football and Cheer program is proud to kick off the 2025 NOFA season this Saturday, August 16th, at Vandetta Stadium. The day promises exciting matchups, spirited performances, and a heartfelt tribute to one of our own. The Bulldawgs will \u2026<\/p>\n

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