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Columbus Football

Florida · 6A · District 16 · Miami
Power
+47.1
▼0.4
FL Rank
#6
6A Rank
#1
Record
9-1
Proj Rec
9-1
Playoff Odds
96.3%
▼1.0

Columbus is a Florida high school football program (Class 6A, District 16, FHSAA). The 2026 record stands at 9-1. The Cooper Predictor rates Columbus at +47.1, No. 6 of 591 rated Florida teams and No. 1 of 78 in 6A. The model projects a 9-1 finish, with playoff odds of 96.3%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-2 in Columbus games this season. Most recent result: beat Northwestern 30-7 on Oct 23.

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Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Power ratings are calibrated within each state, so a rating from one state can't be compared directly with another's.

2026 schedule, predictions & results

DateOpponentProjectionResult
Aug 20@ SouthridgeL 17-34 29% ✗W 45-7
Aug 29vs Bishop Gorman, NV—W 33-28
Sep 4@ St. Thomas AquinasL 17-38 18% ✓L 24-31
Sep 10@ Palmetto (Miami)L 21-31 38% ✗W 34-7
Sep 18@ South DadeW 45-13 97% ✓W 45-7
Sep 24vs HomesteadW 52-0 100% ✓W 58-0
Oct 1vs SouthwestW 56-0 100% ✓W 53-0
Oct 9@ Coral GablesW 45-3 99% ✓W 51-13
Oct 16vs Central (Miami)W 38-31 64% ✓W 28-3
Oct 23@ NorthwesternW 35-10 92% ✓W 30-7

Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Columbus's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.

Columbus graduates playing college football

Agyeman AddaeUCF FBS
Jonathan ZarutOregon State FBS
Hector ChavezFlorida Atlantic FBS
Jose LeonBryant FCS
Fidel SmallWashington and Lee D-III
Manny FragaSt. Thomas (Fla.) NAIA

Compiled from publicly published team rosters and signing announcements. Some schools do not list a high school, so a player may be missing — it is not a judgement on the player.

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