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Durant's Record Season To Remember, Last Game Photos and Video
The Cougars this year went down in school history with Durant's best-ever record, 11-1. Their first loss in a perfect season ends their state title bid. It comes with a sting, but long remembered will be the team's "uniqueness" and f
Life in the stands this season ended for the Durant Cougars football team on Nov. 23, with the team's first loss in a record-breaking season to remember. Long remembered will be the team's unity and its sense of family and spunk as it set Durant High's record for best football season ever, with a perfect-season, 10-0, finish going into the 2012 Florida High School Athletic Association's (FHSAA) Class 7A-Region 2 playoff action.
The Cougars, following their district crown, started sporting T-shirts that read: "Back 2 Back Champions" (on the back) and "We Are Durant 10-0" on the front.
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They wore those shirts leaving the fieldhouse Nov. 23, after the team's only loss of the season, a 21-14 upset to Newsome, which ended the Cougars' post-season bid for a state crown.
What remains, though, is the spirit and heart that marked the season, and "the sting" they will take with them into next year's season of play.
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DURANT COUGARS 2012 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE / SCORES
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