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Lake Wales Football

Florida · 4A · District 7 · Lake Wales
Power
+37
FL Rank
#27
▼2
4A Rank
#6
▼1
Record
8-1
Proj Rec
8-1
Playoff Odds
96.3%
▼1.0

Lake Wales is a Florida high school football program (Class 4A, District 7, FHSAA). The 2026 record stands at 8-1. The Cooper Predictor rates Lake Wales at +37, No. 27 of 591 rated Florida teams and No. 6 of 86 in 4A. The model projects an 8-1 finish, with playoff odds of 96.3%. The model's pre-game picks are 9-0 in Lake Wales games this season. Most recent result: beat Bartow 52-14 on Oct 30.

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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 DeLandL 31-42 36% ✓L 34-35
Aug 28@ SebringW 31-17 72% ✓W 35-0
Sep 4@ Winter HavenW 49-13 97% ✓W 41-14
Sep 11@ Lake RegionW 45-0 99% ✓W 65-0
Sep 18vs Osceola (Kissimmee)W 35-10 92% ✓W 35-3
Sep 25vs BrandonW 55-0 100% ✓W 66-0
Oct 8@ JonesW 27-20 65% ✓W 28-6
Oct 22vs KathleenW 45-0 100% ✓W 51-8
Oct 30vs BartowW 41-10 96% ✓W 52-14

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

Lake Wales graduates playing college football

Gabe LegrandSouth Florida FBS
Myrone JeanTulane FBS
Philipp DavisMarshall FBS
Cedarius ChristianBowling Green FBS
Russell WattsSamford FCS
Chad WilliamsAllegheny D-III
Raquan MoseWestminster (MO) D-III
CJ BrantleyIndiana Wesleyan NAIA
Trent GrotjanWebber International NAIA
Deyved MartinezWarner NAIA
Cam'Ron DavisMadonna (Mich.) NAIA
Sammy ParkerBLUEFIELD NAIA
Kylor SanfordBLUEFIELD NAIA
Robert GeorgeBLUEFIELD NAIA
Amani BrownKentucky Christian 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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