Which Florida high school football team is traveling to California?

Orlando Jones High School's football team is traveling to California.

When is the season opener between Jones HS and Santa Margarita Catholic?

The game is scheduled for the weekend of August 21-22.

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Jones HS Travels West for Football Showdown

Q: Who will Orlando Jones High School play in California?

They will play Santa Margarita Catholic, the reigning 2025 CIF Open Division champion and the nation's No. 7 ranked team.

21 Feb

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Summary

Orlando Jones HS will play Santa Margarita Catholic in California.
The game is the season opener for both teams in August.
Santa Margarita is the No. 7 ranked team nationally.

Jones HS Travels West for Football Showdown

The Orlando Jones High School football team is making a significant cross-country trip to California for their upcoming season opener. They are scheduled to play Santa Margarita Catholic, the reigning 2025 CIF Open Division champion and the nation's No. 7 ranked team by Rivals.

The clash is expected to take place during the weekend of August 21-22, kicking off the season for both squads. Santa Margarita Catholic, under head coach Carson Palmer, finished last season with a 12-3 record and ranked first in California.

Jones High School also had a strong 2025 season, reaching the state championship game for the third time under coach Elijah Williams. Despite losing key players to graduation, including Dereon Coleman, Larry Miles, and Xavier Payne, the Tigers aim for a state title. The team concluded its last season with a 12-3 record, ranking No. 22 in Florida.

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