Southside- In youth football circles he was known as ” the rocket”. He ran circles around opponents and over defenders for the youth football team Clay Bears. The name stuck with him in middle school, as he took the Swiss Point Raiders to the stars by guiding them to a St. Johns County middle school...Read More
Arlington- In a scenario similar to Aldous Huxley‘s 1932 novel “Brave New World”, the game between the Westside Wolverines and Terry Parker Braves featured two teams experiencing drastically modified changes over the last few years. On one side was the 7-1 Westside Wolverines led by head coach Rodney Dubose, whose team experienced a 1-9 record...Read More
Northside- It took overtime to decide the game of the night in Northeast Florida. How fitting that the defensive contest would end dramatically with a defensive play. Tied 14-14 in overtime, Trinity’s Clayton Roeig connected on a field goal to give the Conquerors a 17-14 lead. Trinity got the ball first in 1st OT and...Read More
It’s the final week for some teams in the area, and the 2019 High School Football season has come to a close. Some top teams have lost momentum like West Nassau, Columbia, and Oakleaf. Some teams have gained momentum like Terry Parker, Mandarin, and Wolfson. Yes Wolfson, the most surprising team at (6-2), who sits...Read More
Eastside– With just seconds remaining on the clock and trailing by four points, the Mathew Gilbert Panthers needed a touchdown to win the game and remain undefeated on the season. With the ball at the Ribault 30 yard line, Panther quarterback #7 Davion Brown broke a tackle in the pocket and rolled left firing a...Read More
Week 8 came and went, along with half of week #9 as well. And what we saw were teams who are getting better and stronger as the season gets close to its regular season’s end. Key match-ups revealed who is really “the man” in Northeast Florida, and that’s because those teams matched-up against the best...Read More
Westside- It’s been a tough stretch for the Conquerors. Playing one of the toughest schedules in the state, Trinity found itself sitting at 3-5 and at #6 in the Class 3A FHSAA playoff rankings after a 45-6 loss to Colquitt County (Ga) last week. In danger of missing the playoffs with a loss, Trinity responded...Read More
After Ribault’s shut-out the defending Duval County Middle School Champions Highlands by a score of 20-, the stage is set for an epic battle reminiscent of two years ago. That year, Ribault and Gilbert squared off in a game that decided the North division, but the county championship as well. Two years later, it looks...Read More
Starke FL- Bradford is set to defend their NEFAC football championship against a familiar foe in Oakleaf Junior High, after a thrilling comeback against Baker County Junior High in their playoff game. With just 2:34 remaining in the game, #10 Chason Clark caught a pass from Da’Jon Shanks for the go ahead Bradford touchdown! An...Read More
Oakleaf- The Oakleaf Junior High football team is set to face the Bradford Middle Tornadoes after defeating Wilkinson Junior High in the playoffs 22-12 last week. For the Yellow Jackets, quarterback #11 Brandon Wallace contributed to all their scoring with two rushing touchdowns and one passing touchdown on the night. One of his passing touchdowns...Read More