There's no place like home for Tate, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They put the hurt on the West Florida Jaguars with a sharp 27-7 victory on Friday. The Aggies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 20 points or more this season.
Tate's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tanner Clark, who rushed for 105 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Clark's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 101 rushing yards. Another receiver making a difference was Noah Calderon, who picked up 109 receiving yards and two scores.
Tate's run defense was locked in: West Florida could only muster 3.2 yards per carry. While one picked up at least eight total tackles, Brody White stood above the rest. He made eight total tackles (1.0 for loss). Tate's ground attack was stronger, having averaged 4.4.
Tate's defense didn't let Xavier Finley, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: John Flynn, Jamarion Pierce, and Maliek North, who each picked up one sack apiece.

Aggies
09/19/25 vs West Florida | 27-7 |
09/04/25 vs Pensacola | 41-0 |
08/29/25 vs Gulf Breeze | 48-13 |
08/22/25 vs Fort Walton Beach | 21-7 |
Tate pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 34.3 points over those games. As for West Florida, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Tate has already played their next matchup, a 29-26 victory against Navarre on the 26th. As for West Florida, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Gulf Breeze at 7:00 p.m. on the 3rd. The Jaguars will be up against the Dolphins' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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