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Florida · 2A · District 1 · Destin
Power
-16.1
▼1.0
FL Rank
#337
▼18
2A Rank
#28
▼1
Record
5-3
Proj Rec
5-5
Playoff Odds
96.3%
▲12.5

Destin is a Florida high school football program (Class 2A, District 1, FHSAA). The 2026 record stands at 5-3. The Cooper Predictor rates Destin at -16.1, No. 337 of 591 rated Florida teams and No. 28 of 32 in 2A. The model projects a 5-5 finish, with playoff odds of 96.3%. The model's pre-game picks are 5-2 in Destin games this season. Most recent result: beat Bozeman 51-48 on Oct 30. Next up: at Walton on Oct 9 — the model projects Walton 45-10, giving Destin a 2% chance to win.

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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 21vs Port St. JoeL 10-31 24% ✗W 53-13
Aug 28@ BakerL 21-24 42% ✓L 13-35
Sep 4vs North Bay Haven AcademyW 35-13 87% ✓W 59-37
Sep 24@ Pensacola Catholicno pick on recordL 8-45
Oct 1@ NorthviewL 27-31 46% ✗W 35-21
Oct 9@ WaltonL 10-45 2%—
Oct 16vs GracevilleW 52-7 99% ✓W 46-8
Oct 23@ FreeportL 31-34 49% ✓L 34-35
Oct 30vs BozemanW 35-21 76% ✓W 51-48
Nov 4@ WaltonL 13-48 3%—

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

Destin graduates playing college football

David JenkinsWest Alabama D-II
Layland AlbrittonCoe D-III
Paxton HaywoodKeiser (Fla.) NAIA
Gabe EscaleraAve Maria 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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