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Rutherford Football

Florida · 2A · District 2 · Panama City
Power
-18
▼0.3
FL Rank
#349
▼13
2A Rank
#29
Record
3-6
Proj Rec
5-6
Playoff Odds
69.6%
▼3.5

Rutherford is a Florida high school football program (Class 2A, District 2, FHSAA). The 2026 record stands at 3-6. The Cooper Predictor rates Rutherford at -18, No. 349 of 591 rated Florida teams and No. 29 of 32 in 2A. The model projects a 5-6 finish, with playoff odds of 69.6%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-2 in Rutherford games this season. Most recent result: lost to Arnold 35-42 on Oct 30. Next up: at North Bay Haven Academy on Oct 9 — the model projects Rutherford 48-28, giving Rutherford a 85% 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 Union CountyL 24-27 50% ✓L 34-35
Aug 28@ MaclayL 13-41 14% ✓L 28-58
Sep 4@ ChipleyL 20-35 26% ✗W 21-9
Sep 11vs Florida State University High SchoolL 10-45 3% ✓L 14-47
Sep 18vs BayL 10-49 1% ✓L 20-50
Oct 1vs FreeportW 35-34 51% ✓W 47-42
Oct 9@ North Bay Haven AcademyW 48-28 85%—
Oct 16@ BozemanW 38-31 64% ✓W 49-42
Oct 23vs Gadsden CountyL 24-49 8% ✓L 36-54
Oct 30@ ArnoldW 35-31 52% ✗L 35-42
Nov 4@ North Bay Haven AcademyW 48-27 88%—

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

Rutherford graduates playing college football

Cedric AndrewsValdosta State 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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