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CARDINAL MOONEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

COUGARS

4171 Fruitville Rd., SARASOTA, FL   34232
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CURRENT Classification 2026 DISTRICT 3A-12
2024 DISTRICT 2A-9


SUNCOAST AREA
Sarasota County

CURRENT WEATHER CONDITIONS IN SARASOTA
77°  
Wind: Light Breeze East
Hi: 77.95 F  Lo: 75.97 F
15Manatee Sarasota
3 STATE FINAL APPEARANCES
3x STATE CHAMPIONS
2025
2A
2023
1S
1972
A

 

COUGARS FOOTBALL TEAM
 
  • Cardinal Mooney Cougars will play the Braden River Pirates 1 week from now
  • Cardinal Mooney Senior High School is located in Sarasota, FL
  • Braden River will travel from Bradenton to Sarasota to face the Cougars at Austin Smithers Stadium
  • Cardinal Mooney Cougars are coached by Jared Clark
  • CARDINAL MOONEY COUGARS: FS/CB Macaiden Brown (6'1", 185lbs)
  • CARDINAL MOONEY COUGARS: RB Connail Jackson (5'11", 180lbs)
  • CARDINAL MOONEY COUGARS: DE/OLB Elijah Golden (6'4", 275lbs)
  • Cardinal Mooney Cougars have won 3 State Championships
UPCOMING GAME
Friday, September 25, 2026   7:00 PM
1 week from now

UPCOMING GAME
Friday, September 25, 2026   7:00 PM
1 week from now

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VS. Braden River Pirates
(Bradenton, FL / Suncoast Area)
 
Austin Smithers Stadium -- Sarasota, FL

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DISTRICT 3A-12 STANDINGS

2026 District 3A-12 Standings

  6 Teams in District 3A-12 /   Detailed Breakdown of 3A-12
High School
W
L
T
W
L
T
F
A
Cardinal Mooney Cougars
3
1
-
1
0
-
208
112
Bayshore Bruins
2
1
-
1
0
-
73
70
Wellen Park Eagles
3
1
-
1
1
-
115
109
Southeast Seminoles
0
4
-
0
1
-
66
104
Braden River Pirates
3
0
-
0
0
-
90
49
Booker Tornadoes
0
0
-
0
0
-
0
0

2025 District 2A-9 Standings

  3 Teams in District 2A-9 /   Detailed Breakdown of 2A-9
High School
W
L
T
W
L
T
F
A
Cardinal Mooney Cougars
14
1
-
3
0
-
680
196
Lakewood Spartans
7
3
-
0
2
-
327
154
Tarpon Springs Spongers
2
4
-
0
1
-
95
146

2024 District 2A-9 Standings

  3 Teams in District 2A-9 /   Detailed Breakdown of 2A-9
High School
W
L
T
W
L
T
F
A
Cardinal Mooney Cougars
11
1
-
2
0
-
551
199
Lakewood Spartans
4
6
-
1
1
-
189
185
Tarpon Springs Spongers
6
4
-
0
2
-
285
232

2023 District 1S-6 Standings

  3 Teams in District 1S-6 /   Detailed Breakdown of 1S-6
High School
W
L
T
W
L
T
F
A
Cardinal Mooney Cougars
11
2
-
1
0
-
512
190
John Carroll Catholic Golden Rams
0
5
-
0
1
-
33
245
Bradenton Christian Panthers
3
1
-
0
0
-
122
25

2022 District 1S-6 Standings

  3 Teams in District 1S-6 /   Detailed Breakdown of 1S-6
High School
W
L
T
W
L
T
F
A
John Carroll Catholic Golden Rams
4
2
-
1
0
-
121
114
Cardinal Mooney Cougars
1
5
-
0
1
-
95
178
Bradenton Christian Panthers
1
3
-
0
0
-
53
110

2021 District 3A-3 Standings

  10 Teams in District 3A-3 /   Detailed Breakdown of 3A-3
High School
W
L
T
W
L
T
F
A
Berkeley Prep Buccaneers
12
1
-
5
0
-
478
149
Bishop Verot Vikings
6
2
-
2
1
-
193
180
Carrollwood Day Patriots
4
2
-
2
1
-
187
110
Central Catholic Marauders
4
3
-
3
2
-
198
141
Tampa Catholic Crusaders
7
4
-
1
3
-
306
212
Cardinal Mooney Cougars
3
4
-
0
3
-
149
189
St. Petersburg Catholic Barons
3
5
-
0
2
-
148
307
Calvary Christian Warriors
3
3
1
0
1
-
166
153
Gateway Charter Griffins
3
1
-
0
0
-
68
51
Oasis Charter School Sharks
0
3
-
0
0
-
7
125

2018 District 3A-3 Standings

  9 Teams in District 3A-3 /   Detailed Breakdown of 3A-3
High School
W
L
T
W
L
T
F
A
Central Catholic Marauders
12
1
-
7
1
-
473
155
Berkeley Prep Buccaneers
5
4
-
4
3
-
172
201
Cardinal Mooney Cougars
7
3
-
2
2
-
303
256
Trinity Catholic Celtics
5
5
-
1
1
-
285
226
Tampa Catholic Crusaders
7
4
-
2
3
-
283
121
Calvary Christian Warriors
7
6
-
1
5
-
426
301
Lakeland Christian Vikings
6
5
-
0
2
-
280
182
St. Petersburg Catholic Barons
5
4
-
0
1
-
172
194
Calvary Christian Lions
0
0
-
0
0
-
0
0



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2026 SEASON
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2026 CARDINAL MOONEY COUGARS
FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Cardinal Mooney Cougars are classified in 3A-12 for the 2026 Season
SCHEDULE KEY:
* DISTRICT 3A-12
HC Homecoming
 Senior Night
Military Salute
TV
Date
Opponent
Location
Results
FRIDAY
AUG 14
7:00 PM
VS     St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
L
  0 - 49  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
AUG 21
7:00 PM
VS     Berkeley Prep Buccaneers
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  39 - 21  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
AUG 28
7:00 PM
VS     Cardinal Newman Crusaders
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
L
  46 - 47  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
SEP 04
7:00 PM
AT     True North Classical Titans
Miami, FL
W
  56 - 34  
Game Recap
THURSDAY
SEP 10
7:00 PM
VS     Wellen Park Eagles
* DISTRICT 3A-12 CONTEST
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  67 - 10  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
SEP 25
7:00 PM
VS     Braden River Pirates
* DISTRICT 3A-12 CONTEST
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
Preview
FRIDAY
OCT 02
7:00 PM
VS     Central Catholic Marauders
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
Preview
FRIDAY
OCT 09
7:00 PM
VS     Bayshore Bruins
* DISTRICT 3A-12 CONTEST
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
Preview
FRIDAY
OCT 16
7:00 PM
AT     Southeast Seminoles
* DISTRICT 3A-12 CONTEST
John Kiker Memorial Stadium
Bradenton, FL
Preview
FRIDAY
OCT 23
7:00 PM
AT     Booker Tornadoes
* DISTRICT 3A-12 CONTEST
Sarasota, FL
Preview
FRIDAY
OCT 30
7:00 PM
VS     SmartEn Sports Goats
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
Preview


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2025 SEASON
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2025 CARDINAL MOONEY COUGARS
FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Cardinal Mooney Cougars are classified in 2A-9 for the 2025 Season
SCHEDULE KEY:
* DISTRICT 2A-9
HC Homecoming
 Senior Night
Military Salute
TV
Date
Opponent
Location
Results
FRIDAY
AUG 15
7:00 PM
AT     St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders
Brian Piccolo Memorial Stadium
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
L
  14 - 22  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
AUG 22
7:00 PM
VS     True North Classical Titans
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  41 - 14  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
AUG 29
7:00 PM
VS     Cherry Creek (CO) Bruins
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
L
  21 - 24  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
SEP 05
7:00 PM
VS     Rockledge Raiders
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  39 - 3  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
SEP 12
7:00 PM
AT     Berkeley Prep Buccaneers
Stanford J. Newman Stadium
Tampa, FL
W
  49 - 10  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
SEP 26
7:00 PM
AT     Bishop Verot Vikings
Bishop Verot HS Stadium
Fort Myers, FL
W
  49 - 14  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
OCT 03
7:00 PM
AT     Central Catholic Marauders
Clearwater, FL
W
  49 - 28  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
OCT 10
7:00 PM
VS     Lakewood Spartans
* DISTRICT 2A-9 CONTEST
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  35 - 12  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
OCT 17
7:00 PM
VS     Monsignor Edward Pace Spartans
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  47 - 6  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
OCT 24
7:00 PM
AT     Tarpon Springs Spongers
* DISTRICT 2A-9 CONTEST
Spongers Stadium
Tarpon Springs, FL
W
  48 - 0  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
OCT 31
7:30 PM
VS     Specially Fit Rams
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  55 - 7  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
NOV 14
7:00 PM
VS     North Broward Prep Eagles
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  55 - 7  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
NOV 21
7:00 PM
VS     Bishop Verot Vikings
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  51 - 14  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
NOV 28
7:30 PM
VS     Lakewood Spartans
* DISTRICT 2A-9 CONTEST
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  49 - 29  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
DEC 05
7:00 PM
VS     Cocoa Tigers
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  40 - 0  
Game Recap
WEDNESDAY
DEC 10
7:30 PM
VS     Jacksonville Bolles Bulldogs
FIU Pitbull Stadium
Miami, FL
W
  52 - 28  
Game Recap
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COUGARS' GAME CHART
2024 SEASON
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2024 CARDINAL MOONEY COUGARS
FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Cardinal Mooney Cougars are classified in 2A-9 for the 2024 Season
SCHEDULE KEY:
* DISTRICT 2A-9
HC Homecoming
 Senior Night
Military Salute
TV
Date
Opponent
Location
Results
FRIDAY
AUG 16
7:00 PM
VS     Booker Tornadoes
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  45 - 32  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
AUG 23
7:00 PM
AT     Sarasota Sailors
Charlie Cleland Stadium at Ihrig Field
Sarasota, FL
W
  41 - 6  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
AUG 30
7:00 PM
VS     Community School Of Naples Seahawks
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  35 - 6  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
SEP 06
7:00 PM
AT     Chamberlain Storm
Tampa, FL
W
  51 - 12  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
SEP 13
7:00 PM
AT     Leto Falcons
Tampa, FL
W
  72 - 0  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
SEP 20
7:00 PM
VS     Bishop Verot Vikings
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  49 - 28  
Game Recap
TUESDAY
OCT 01
7:00 PM
AT     Lakewood Spartans
* DISTRICT 2A-9 CONTEST
Lakewood HS Stadium
St. Petersburg, FL
W
  40 - 16  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
OCT 11
7:00 PM
VS     Specially Fit Rams
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
Preview
FRIDAY
OCT 18
7:00 PM
AT     Riverview Rams
Sarasota, FL
W
  41 - 13  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
OCT 25
7:00 PM
VS     Tarpon Springs Spongers
* DISTRICT 2A-9 CONTEST
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
W
  55 - 18  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
NOV 01
7:00 PM
VS     Sebring Blue Streaks
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota, FL
Preview
FRIDAY
NOV 15
7:30 PM
VS     Somerset -Canyons School Cougars
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota
W
  55 - 27  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
NOV 22
7:30 PM
VS     The King's Academy Lions
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota
W
  56 - 28  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
NOV 29
7:30 PM
VS     Bishop Verot Vikings
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota
W
  35 - 14  
Game Recap
FRIDAY
DEC 06
7:30 PM
VS     Cocoa Tigers
Austin Smithers Stadium
Sarasota
L
  21 - 31  
Game Recap
COUGARS PLAYERS
Listing of Players
#3

MACAIDEN BROWN
FS/CB · 6'1", 185lbs.
CLASS OF 2026
Vids / Recruiting
#34

CONNAIL JACKSON
RB · 5'11", 180lbs.
CLASS OF 2027
Vids / Recruiting
#90

ELIJAH GOLDEN
DE/OLB · 6'4", 275lbs.
CLASS OF 2026
Vids / Recruiting
COUGARS TEAM RECORD
2026 RECORD
3 - 1 OVERALL
STREAK: W2

2025 RECORD
14 - 1 OVERALL
STREAK: W13

OFFENSE
680 Points Scored in 15 games
45 Points Scored per game
55 Most Points Scored
DEFENSE
196 Points Allowed in 15 games
13 Points Allowed per game
29 Most Points Allowed
2 DONUTS

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2025 FHSAA POWER RANKING
FHSAA Power Ranking Released:
Wednesday, November, 5, 2025
OVERALL RANK
#2 out of 475
TEAM RATING
23.055
RECORD WHEN RANKED
9-1-0
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2025 FHSAA POWER RANKING WEEKLY for Cardinal Mooney Senior High School Cougars
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
After Week 5
OVERALL RANKING

#37

Class 2A
Rank

# 5

Record
Rating
Strength
3-1-0
13.304
5.79
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
After Week 6
OVERALL RANKING

#18

Class 2A
Rank

# 2

Record
Rating
Strength
4-1-0
16.414
7.16
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
After Week 7
OVERALL RANKING

#7

Class 2A
Rank

# 1

Record
Rating
Strength
5-1-0
20.536
10.41
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
After Week 8
OVERALL RANKING

#1

Class 2A
Rank

# 1

Record
Rating
Strength
6-1-0
22.526
11.39
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
After Week 9
OVERALL RANKING

#2

Class 2A
Rank

# 1

Record
Rating
Strength
7-1-0
23.848
11.81
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
After Week 10
OVERALL RANKING

#2

Class 2A
Rank

# 1

Record
Rating
Strength
8-1-0
22.668
9.61
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
After Week 10
OVERALL RANKING

#2

Class 2A
Rank

# 1

Record
Rating
Strength
8-1-0
22.668
9.61
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
After Week 11
FINAL POWER RANKINGS
OVERALL RANKING

#2

Class 2A
Rank

# 1

Record
Rating
Strength
9-1-0
23.055
9.37
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