With every local youth football league wrapped up for the fall regular season, we take you on a trip to meet the champions of every league at every level in an unprecedented series of stories called ” Meet the Champs”. In this series of meet the champs, we highlight the little guys, champions of the 10U and Jr Pee Wee divisions in youth football in Northeast Florida. These teams have achieved championship status within their conferences, and some have moved on to tackle regional championship and some will attempt national championship honor.
Greater Jacksonville Pop Warner
Division I
Sweet Water Ravens
Greater Jacksonville Pop Warner Champions Defeating Westside 7-0
Sweetwater advanced to the southeast regional championship where they fell to the Goulds Rams 18-6.
Division II
West Duval
Greater Jacksonville Pop Warner Champions defeating Normandy 31-0
West Duval advanced to the Southeast Regional championship falling to Royal Palm Beach 18-6.
Division III
Grand Park Trojans
Greater Jacksonville Pop Warner City Champions defeating Oceanway
Southeast Regional Champions defeating Lehigh Acres 36-13
Pop Warner Super Bowl National Champions defeating North Raleigh Bulldogs 13-0
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First Coast Conference Pop Warner
Division II – Junior Pee Wee
Ponte Vedra Sharks
Pop Warner First Coast Conference champions.
Fell to Avalon Wolves 8-6 in Southeast Regional Playoffs.
First Coast Conference Pop Warner Division III
Fleming Island Dreadnaughts
First Coast Conference City Champions
Fell to Grandpark in the Southeast Regional Championship 26-14.
Defeated Plainfield Saints 16-0 in Pop Warner Bowl Game
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Indian River Youth Football Conference (YFL)
10U
M.O.T Cowboys
Indian River Youth Football Conference champions defeating the Gainesville Ducks
Advanced to UYFL Nationals falling to Rocburg Elite in the Semifinal round 13-7
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First Coast Youth Football Conference (AYF)
10U
Baker County Wildcats
FCYFC City Champions defeating the Duval Tigers 14-8 to cap an undefeated regular season.
Baker County fell in the AYF Regional Championship
10U Baker County has won their Conference Championship over Duval Tigers. The final score was Baker County 14 – Duval Tigers 8. The Wildcats will advance to the Regionals. @DuvalSports pic.twitter.com/2DHJkQfOD0
— Ariana Zackery (@ZackeryAriana) November 3, 2018
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St Johns River Youth Football Conference
10U
Atlantic Stingrays
SJRYFC City Champions undefeated season
Fell in the UYFL National semifinals to Kent County 27-18