Sunday, November 18, 2012
Friday Night Lights coverage at the Ron Frost Stadium in Plant City, where the Durant High School Cougars furthered their undefeated season in the first round of 2012 Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) playoffs.
Photos shot at the Ron Frost Stadium at Durant High School in Plant City give testament to the excitement of another win in a perfect season under the Friday Night Lights. The Durant Cougars on Nov. 16 beat the Tampa Bay Tech Titans in the opening round of the 2012 Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) season. Next up for Durant is a rematch with crosstown rivals the Newsome Wolves, who posted their first-round playoff win Nov. 16 with a decisive 52-7 win over Gaither. The Cougars and Wolves hooked up earlier this season for a 38-28 Durant win, played at Newsome. Game time for the Durant-Newsome Class 7A-Region 2 semi-final game is 7:30 p.m. Nov. 26. Durant is at 4748 Cougar Path in Plant City. ______________ RELATED COVERAGE…
Friday, November 16, 2012
The undefeated Durant Cougars vie for their first prep playoff win, facing the Tampa Bay Tech Titans at home, in Plant City, at the Ron Frost Stadium. The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) regional quarterfinal games kicks off at 7:30 p.m.
The undefeated, Class 7A-District 8 champs, the Durant High School Cougars, take aim for a state crown tonight, Nov. 16, with the opening game of the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) playoff season. The Class 7A-Region 2 quaterfinal game, at the Ron Frost Stadium in Plant City, kicks off 7:30 p.m. against the Tampa Bay Tech Titans. Durant faces the Titans (7-3 overall, 4-1 in league play), ranked nationally and in the state at 1,771 and 122, respectively, according to MaxPreps.com. The Cougars (10-0 overall, 5-0 in league play) are ranked 462 in the nation and 35 in the state, according to MaxPreps.com. En route to the playoffs, the Cougars this season beat Freedom, Alonso, Brandon, Wharton, Plant City, Chamberlain, …
Saturday, November 10, 2012
Excitement and focus on the field and in the stands built throughout the night Nov. 9 as the Durant High School Cougars faced the King High School Lions for the final game of the 2012 season. Durant now stakes claim to a perfect season.
The Durant High School Cougars made history Nov. 9 with the school's first perfect season, capped with a shutout win (31-0) against the King High School Lions. Here's a look at life in the stands, on the field and from the sidelines at the game that cement's this moment in time for the Durant community. The game was played at Ron Frost Stadium, named for the school's charter principal, who died from cancer a year after the school opened in Plant City. ______________ Don't miss out on Brandon Patch news, with posts like this delivered to your inbox or smartphone every day. Sign up for our free, daily newsletter and keep up to date with your local news and happenings. ______________ The game was coached by Mike Gottman, who went 10-0 in …
The Durant Cougars, at home in Plant City on Nov. 9, walked off the field with a 31-0 shutout win against the King Lions. The District 7A-8 champs left the field with a 10-0 record and the school's first perfect season.
Following the post-game huddle Nov. 9, head coach Mike Gottman of the Durant High School Cougars took a moment to reflect on the shutout win that propels his team into the record books. "With four minutes left to go in the game I thought, 'We did it,' " Gottman said. "We're going to win this football game." In his 10th year as head coach, Gottman's team went 10-0, capped with the team's fourth shutout victory of the season, a 31-0 win over the King High School Lions. "It's hard to explain," Gottman said, about what he was feeling in the aftermath of the school's record-breaking triumph. "It's something that we've never done before, something I've never done as a coach. It's unbelievable. It's unbelievable." The game was played at home, …
The Durant Cougars are the first team in school history to end a season without a loss. The perfect season ended with a shutout win Nov. 9 against King. Next up: Tampa Bay Tech, in the opening round of playoffs.
A 14-yard pass from junior quarterback Trey Van De Grift, caught by Corey Roberts, goes down as the final play in the final game of the history making season for the Durant Cougars. The District 7A-8 champs ended their regular season with 10 wins and zero losses, a perfect season for head coach Mike Gottman in his 10th season at Durant.
Friday, November 9, 2012
The undefeated Durant Cougars are hungry for their 10th win in a perfect season with their final regular-season game tonight, Nov. 9, against the King Lions. The game is scheduled to start 7:30 p.m. at Durant, in Plant City.
The undefeated Durant Cougars, following last week's 57-27 win against the Riverview Sharks, end the regular season tonight, Nov. 9, hoping to make it a perfect season with a win against the King High Lions. Durant faces the Lions (3-7 overall, 2-4 in league play), ranked nationally and in the state at 4,736 and 270, respectively, according to MaxPreps.com. The Cougars (9-0 overall, 5-0 in league play) are ranked 411 in the nation and 33 in the state, according to MaxPreps.com. The Cougars this season beat Freedom, Alonso, Brandon, Wharton, Plant City, Chamberlain, Newsome, East Bay and Riverview (see chart below). The Nov. 9 contest kicks off 7:30 p.m. at Durant High in Plant City, at 4748 Cougar Path. Also in play tonight are the: The …
Saturday, October 27, 2012
The undefeated Durant High School Cougars, under head coach Mike Gottman, beat the East Bay Indians on Oct. 26 to make it an 8-0 season. The game was played on East Bay's turf in Gibsonton.
Durant's magical football season continued last night, Oct. 26, with a 28-3 win against East Bay, making it eight wins for the undefeated Cougars, which is reported to be the school's best season record ever. Durant High School's head football coach, Mike Gottman, led his team to their fourth Class 7A-District 8 title with the aid of 5-foot-10 fullback Jamarlon Hamilton, No. 10, who reportedly carried the ball 18 times for 133 yards and two touchdowns (1 and 37 yards). This week's victory came after last week's win (38-28) against the Newsome Wolves. The Cougars have two season games left, against Riverview away (Nov. 2) and King at home (Nov. 9). "Every week I just want to put together a good plan we can execute, and go out and win a …
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The undefeated Durant Cougars look to add a seventh game to their winning streak with their Oct. 18 contest against the Newsome Wolves. The game is scheduled to start 7:30 p.m. at Durant High School in Plant City.
The undefeated Durant Cougars, following last week's 49-0 shutout win against the Chamberlain Chiefs, host the Newsome Wolves in Plant City tonight, Oct. 18. The Thursday night game is possible because there is no school Friday, which marks the end of the first grading period. Durant faces the Wolves (3-3 overall, 2-0 in league play), ranked nationally and in the state at 3,507 and 210, respectively, according to MaxPreps.com. Newsome looks to extend its three-game winning streak after dropping the first three games of the season. The Wolves beat East Bay (30-22), Chamberlain (31-28) and Brandon (35-13). Newsome lost to Tampa Bay Tech (10-34), Jefferson (37-39) and Hillsborough (23-37). Meanwhile, the Cougars (6-0 overall, 2-0 in league …
Saturday, September 29, 2012
The Durant High School Cougars played the Wharton Wildcats in New Tampa on Sept. 28. A fourth-quarter touchdown kept alive the Plant City team's push for an undefeated varsity football season.
The Durant Cougars, following last week's shutout win against Brandon (36-0), added their fourth win to an undefeated season with a fourth-quarter touchdown on the home turf of the Wharton Wildcats on Sept. 28. It marks the best season start for the Cougars since going 3-1 in 2004, according to a Tampa Bay Times report. The Cougars going into Friday night's game outscored their opponents 122-7 and boasted a streak of 10 shutout quarters. ______________ In other football action Sept. 28, Armwood blasted back for its win against Jefferson while Brandon suffered its fourth loss of a winless season at its homecoming game at McLane Stadium. ______________ With the win in New Tampa, the Cougars have outscored their opponents 135-19; their …
Friday, September 21, 2012
Game time Sept. 21 is 7:30 p.m. for the Brandon Eagles on their home turf. They host the Durant High School Cougars at McLane Stadium.
The Brandon High Eagles, coming off an overtime loss at home to the Freedom Patriots, take to the home field tonight to face the the Durant Cougars. Game time at McLane Stadium is 7:30 p.m. (Meanwhile, the Armwood Hawks are set to travel to Leto.) Brandon faces the Cougars (2-0 overall, 0-0 in league play), ranked nationally and in the state at 1,155 and 90, respectively, according to MaxPreps.com. Durant moved up 181 spots nationally and 20 spots in the state. Durant beat Alonso (29-0) on Sept. 7 and Freedom (57-7) on Sept. 1. The Eagles (0-2 overall, 0-0 in league play) are ranked 6,167 in the nation and 326 in the state, according to MaxPreps.com. The team's national and state rankings dropped 2,499 and 105 spots, respectively. …
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