FAMU DRS is 0-10 against North Florida Christian since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The FAMU DRS Baby Rattlers will be staying on the road to face off against the North Florida Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
FAMU DRS's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Maclay on Friday. They took a blow against the Marauders, falling 70-0. While losing is never fun, the Baby Rattlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 539th, while the Marauders are ranked 229th).
Meanwhile, North Florida Christian entered their match against Jefferson County on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. North Florida Christian came up short against Jefferson County, falling 49-28. One positive for the Eagles, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
North Florida Christian might have lost, but man, Arius Burt was a machine: he rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 52 receiving yards. Burt also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending a pass. Another player making a difference was Tommy Coyne, who rushed for 49 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: North Florida Christian was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 232 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
North Florida Christian wouldn't let Jefferson County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Marcus Rosier was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
FAMU DRS's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for North Florida Christian, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-5.
FAMU DRS took a serious blow against North Florida Christian when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 58-0. Can FAMU DRS avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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