Reagan extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to four on Friday, dropping them down to 0-3. They fell 40-33 to the Temple Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rattlers of the 19-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Reagan's loss came despite strong showings from Cody Ragsdale and Rc Wagner. Ragsdale rushed for 53 yards and one TD, while Wagner picked up 65 receiving yards and one touchdown.
As for Temple, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 39.0 points this season.
Cavalli Nealy went supernova, rushing for 287 yards and a pair of scores while picking up 15.1 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 71-yard run. Ramauhn Brown also helped with two TDs in total.
Reagan will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on SA Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on the 27th. This will be the Rattlers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Temple, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 48-14 win against Austin on the 19th.
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