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Rickards Football

Florida · 4A · District 2 · Tallahassee
Power
+5.9
▲2.4
FL Rank
#184
▲12
4A Rank
#31
▲5
Record
3-5
Proj Rec
5-6
Playoff Odds
42.7%
▲14.7

Rickards is a Florida high school football program (Class 4A, District 2, FHSAA). The 2026 record stands at 3-5. The Cooper Predictor rates Rickards at +5.9, No. 184 of 591 rated Florida teams and No. 31 of 86 in 4A. The model projects a 5-6 finish, with playoff odds of 42.7%. The model's pre-game picks are 6-0 in Rickards games this season. Most recent result: beat Florida State University High School 31-28 on Oct 30. Next up: vs Dothan on Aug 28 — the model projects Dothan 38-13, giving Rickards a 9% 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 GodbyL 21-31 38% ✓L 13-35
Aug 28vs Dothan AL†L 13-38 9%—
Sep 11vs Lincolnno pick on recordL 25-26
Sep 18@ WakullaL 14-31 23% ✓L 7-14
Sep 25@ ArnoldW 31-6 90% ✓W 27-6
Oct 2@ Colquitt County GA†L 14-38 12% ✓L 19-30
Oct 9vs LeonW 21-17 62%—
Oct 17vs MosleyL 3-31 6% ✓L 14-49
Oct 23vs ChilesW 21-20 53% ✓W 41-28
Oct 30@ Florida State University High Schoolno pick on recordW 31-28
Nov 4vs LeonW 27-17 68%—

Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Rickards's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public. † cross-state game: national-scale projection, runs more varied than in-state.

Rickards graduates playing college football

Karlise PriceMercer FCS
Jakobe GilbertAlabama A&M FCS
Myron WardFlorida A&M FCS
Rico WatkinsValdosta State D-II
Deldric TownsendAllen D-II

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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