After a grueling hot summer it’s hard to believe Week 1 is already here. We have just the antidote to kick off the season with a solid lineup of games. The 2017 season kicks off with a bang with several top notch games including Raines at Lee, Ribault at Sandalwood, Baker County at St. Augustine,...Read More
Some of the top rivalries in the area will meet in the season opener this Friday. From Palm Coast to Ponte Vedra in other small communities in between, rivalries are what make high school football so much fun. Here is a run down of some of the top rivalries being played this week; including Ed...Read More
St. Augustine-This battle between two of the areas best did not disappoint, as St Augustine edged out Clay 26-21. Running back #5 Brandon Johnson scored the winning touchdown in the fourth quarter for the Jackets. #2 Cedrin Daniel scored twice for St. Augustine. He’s a big athlete who feel like this performance prepared his team...Read More
The Times-Union’s 2017 Super 11 high school football team. The team is selected by high school sports editor Justin Barney and based on projecting the top college football recruits in the First Coast area. Input from coaches, recruiting analysts and recruiting services grades on players went in to helping select the team. QB CARTER...Read More
It was a preview to the regular season, as teams faced one another around Northeast Florida. Check out what happened in High School football with these four teams in the 2017 kickoff classic below. As we preview each team for the 2017 regular season. Fletcher vs Ponte Vedra The defending Class 5A State Runner Ups...Read More
KINGSLAND, GA – Jakaree Gadsden was looking for a fresh start when he transferred over the spring from Raines to Camden County. I would say he got it, helping his new team to a season opening 19-6 win over visiting Oakleaf at Chris Gillman Stadium. Gadsden accounted for 104 yards on 9 carries and both...Read More
Bartram Trail- The stadium was rocking Friday night as the home fans welcomed their 2017 version of the Bears onto the field to face the Mandarin Mustangs. Both coaches were excited about the matchup and looked forward to the challenge as they prepared for a preseason brawl. The night started well for one team, as...Read More
SOUTHSIDE – True to form, the annual kickoff classic game was filled with typical fumbles, interceptions, penalties and a lot of sloppy play; but in between all that it was also filled with lots of excitement too. Lee rallied from a 17-7 second quarter deficit to knock off host Bolles 28-23 in three quarters of varsity play...Read More
KINGSLAND, GA – While everyone else fine tunes things to get ready for their season opener in another week, both Oakleaf and University Christian officially kick off their season this Friday night. A brand new coach is hoping to bring back the small town mystique in Kingsland, the home of the three time state champions Camden County Wildcats. The small town just...Read More
JACKSONVILLE – While Oakleaf and University Christian both get ready to open their season this week, the rest of the area will get to fine tune things before starting their season next week. Kickoff Classics begin Thursday with Lee at Bolles, Matanzas at Ed White, Atlantic Coast at Ribault and First Coast at Sandalwood; before the rest continue...Read More