Bluffton High hosts Colleton County at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 16; May River plays at Hilton Head that night and hosts Beaufort for Senior Night Oct. 23.
Last checked Oct. 12, 2026. This page is updated each season. Schedules come from the schools’ athletics sites, Bluffton High and May River High. Kickoff times can change; check the school site on game day.
Bluffton has two public high school football teams, the Bluffton High Bobcats and the May River High Sharks, both in the Beaufort County School District and the South Carolina High School League. Results each week are on our high school scoreboard.
Who to call
- Bluffton High athletics and tickets: blufftonbobcatsathletics.com
- May River High athletics and tickets: mayriverathletics.com
- State playoffs: South Carolina High School League
Coming up
| Date | Game | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, Oct. 16 | Bluffton High vs. Colleton County, 7:30 p.m. | Bluffton High School |
| Friday, Oct. 16 | May River at Hilton Head Island | Hilton Head Island High School |
| Friday, Oct. 23 | May River vs. Beaufort High (Senior Night), 7:30 p.m. | May River High School |
Away kickoff times are set by the home school; check its schedule. The schools’ sites list no further regular-season varsity games after these as of Oct. 12.
Bluffton High varsity schedule, 2026
From the Bobcats’ schedule:
| Date | Opponent |
|---|---|
| Friday, Aug. 21 | vs. Savannah Country Day |
| Friday, Aug. 28 | at Lucy Laney |
| Friday, Sept. 4 | at North Florida Educational Institute |
| Friday, Sept. 11 | vs. Hampton County |
| Friday, Sept. 18 | vs. P.K. Yonge (Fla.) |
| Friday, Sept. 25 | vs. Hilton Head Island |
| Friday, Oct. 2 | at Beaufort High |
| Friday, Oct. 16 | vs. Colleton County, 7:30 p.m. |
Home games are at Bluffton High School. The Bobcats post game day information on the athletics news page.
May River High varsity schedule, 2026
From the Sharks’ schedule:
| Date | Opponent |
|---|---|
| Friday, Aug. 28 | at Wando |
| Thursday, Sept. 3 | vs. Mountain View Prep |
| Friday, Sept. 11 | vs. St. James |
| Friday, Sept. 18 | vs. Manning |
| Friday, Sept. 25 | at North Augusta |
| Friday, Oct. 2 | at Colleton County |
| Thursday, Oct. 8 | vs. Lucy Beckham |
| Friday, Oct. 16 | at Hilton Head Island |
| Friday, Oct. 23 | vs. Beaufort High (Senior Night), 7:30 p.m. |
May River’s JV team hosts Hilton Head Island at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15.
Tickets
May River sells home game tickets online through its athletics site’s ticketed events page. Check Bluffton High’s athletics site for each home game’s ticket details.
Playoffs
The South Carolina High School League runs the state playoffs after the regular season. Pairings and dates are posted on schsl.org. We will add any Bluffton playoff games here.
What this means for you
- Next home game in Bluffton: Bobcats vs. Colleton County, Friday, Oct. 16, 7:30 p.m.
- May River’s Senior Night is Friday, Oct. 23.
- Check each school’s athletics site for tickets.
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Frequently asked questions
When does Bluffton High play football next?
Bluffton High hosts Colleton County at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at Bluffton High School, according to the Bobcats’ athletics schedule.
When is May River High’s Senior Night?
Friday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m., when May River hosts Beaufort High at May River High School.
Where do I buy Bluffton High and May River football tickets?
Check each school’s athletics website, blufftonbobcatsathletics.com and mayriverathletics.com. May River sells home game tickets online through its site.
When do the South Carolina high school football playoffs start?
The South Carolina High School League sets the playoff brackets after the regular season. Check schsl.org for dates and pairings.
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