4A State Championship: COCOA vs RAINES
4A State Finals Cocoa Tigers (11-1) vs Jacksonville Raines Vikings (12-1)
Playoff Points: Cocoa Cocoa (43.11) Jacksonville Raines (38.80)
Notable win: Cocoa defeated 7A Bartram Trail 38-21, Raines defeated 8A Sandalwood 55-28. Jacksonville Raines comes into this matchup on a 12game win streak. Cocoa has won 3 games in a row.
Last Week: COCOA defeated University School 49-14. Jr ATH Willie Gaines rushed for 253 yds & 2TDs. Cocoa avg 58ppg and given up 9.6ppg during the playoffs.
RAINES defeated Bradford 53-13. Raines RB Brandon Marshall rushed for 158 yds & 5TDs. Raines avg 51ppg and given up 9.3ppg during the playoffs.
Last Meeting: 2014 Cocoa defeated Raines 37-28.
Opponent Win/Loss: Cocoa opponents are a combined 87-44. Raines opponents are a combined 56-60.
How they got here: (11-1) Cocoa: Trinity Christian 5A(9-4) W 24-21, Treasure Coast 8A(5-5) W 55-7, Viera 7A(9-2) W 24-17 (2OT), ISB Freelance League(2-5) W 70-0, Mainland 6A(7-4) W 21-7, Everglades Prep 3A(5-5) W 56-0, Bartram Trail 7A (10-3) W 38-21, Pahokee 1A(10-3-1) W 45-0, Rockledge 5A (7-4) L 20-17 (2OT), 4APlayoffs: Lake Placid (5-5) W 63-8, Avon Park (8-2) W 63 7, USchool (10-2) W 49-14; (12-1) Raines:Lee 5A(10-3) L 20-16, First Coast 7A(3-7) W 44-0, White 6A (3-7) W 28-7, Mandarin 8A(2-8) W 55-28, Andrew Jackson 4A (2-9) W 78-0, Sandalwood 7A (5-5) W 55-20, Oakleaf 7A(2-8) W 41-3, Rickards 5A (5-5) W 35-0, 4APlayoffs: North Bay Haven Academy (5-5) W 43-0, West Nassau (9-2) W 57-15, Bradford (10-2) W 53-13.
Team Raines: DEFENSE: 52 Sacks, 6 INTs, and 11 FCV OFFENSE: 2834 Passing, 2203 Rushing (5307 Total)
Team Cocoa: DEFENSE: 18.5 Sacks, 5 INTs, and 6 FCV OFFENSE: 1014 Passing, 3764 Rushing (4783 Total)
Stat Leaders Raines: QB Ivory Durham (150/211 2760yds 32TD 6Int, 43car 317 yds, 9 TD), WR George Webb(25 Rec 632yds 9 TD), RB Brandon Marshall (151 car 1403 17TD, 9Rec 170yds TD), WR Kamaree Nobles(40rec 628yds 8TD), WR Matt Drayton(25rec 463yds 4TD), LB Javon Bonsell(69tkls 10sks), LB Elijah Spivey(69tkls 4sks), SS Diop Kee (52tkls, 1sks), SS Shamar Jackson (39tkls), DT Roderick Billingslea(37tkls, 10sks), LB Aric Home(34tkls, 4sks), DE Janorris Robertson(33tkls, 8.5sks), and K Ishmeal Sanders (Xpt 54/67, FG 2/3)
Stat Leaders Cocoa: RB Javian Hawkins(176car 1737yds 20TD, 9rec 127yds 1TD), RB Willie Gaines(147car 1312yds 14TD, 5rec 73), QB Bradley Cantrell (59/87 984yds 15TD 1Int 57car 173yds 2TD), WR Connor Perrine (21rec 332yds 4TD), WR Rashean Lynn (11rec 255yds 3TD), Tri-Marea Charles (17 car 92yds 3TD, 10rec 192yds 4TD, 54tkls, 5sacks), LB Zach Beagle(71tkls) LB John Smith(59tkls,1.5sacks, Int), DE Howard Stewart(48tkls, 6sks), DB Javonn Roberson(46tkls,1sks,Int), DL Dajavon White(39tkls, 2.5sks), DL Mansa Walston(36tkls,1sks) and K Alex Petruzzello(Xpt 70/71, FG 7/9)
Key Players Raines: Sr WR Matt Drayton 3Star(UM offer), Sr QB Ivory Durham IV (Valdosta State Offer), Sr WR George Webb (Howard Offer), Sr MLB Elijah Spivey, Sr ATH Raynell Killian 2Star, Jr RB Brandon Marshall, Sr ATH Kamaree Noble, LB Kameren MaKaey, Jr OLB Aric Home, Jr DE Janorris Robertson, Sr SS Diop Kee, Sr SS Shamar Jackson, Jr OLB Javon Bonsell, Jr MLB Nigel Allen, Sr DT Roderick Billingslea, and Sr C Chris Kindley.
Key Players Cocoa: Sr ATH Javian Hawkins 3Star(23 Offers) Louisville Commit, Sr DE Howard Stewart (8 Offers), Sr LS Clay James (4 Offers) Miami Commit, Sr OLB John Smith (Tusculum Offer), Sr MLB Zach Beagle (Princeton Commit), Jr WR/FS Rashean Lynn (3 Offers), Sr ATH Tri-Marea Charles (7 Offers), Sr WR Connor Perrine (Culver-Stockton Offer), Sr CB Javonn Roberson (3 Offers), Sr G Zachary Brasher (Weber Offer), Sr C Josh Padrick (4 Offers), So ATH Caziah Holmes (3 Offers), Sr DE Andreal Curry, Sr QB Bradley Cantrell, Sr TE Jordan Wojciechowski, Jr ATH Willie Gaines, Fr DT/FB DaJavon White, Sr DL LaGregory King, Jr DE Mansa Walston, So OT Richie Leonard, and Sr NG Antonio Lennear.