Jaguars to Host Nike 11-on Tournament

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jaguars will host a Nike 11-On tournament at Saint Augustine High School on Friday, July 15 beginning at 10 a.m. This team event combines individual and team skills competitions, a 7-on-7 tournament, linemen challenges and character development programming.

Winners of the 7-on-7 tournament and winners of the linemen challenge will receive a VIP experience at the Jaguars preseason opener against the Cleveland Browns on Aug. 12.

Media are invited to cover the tournament in its entirety beginning with the games at 10 a.m. All teams will compete in three pool play games with the playoffs (single elimination) beginning at approximately 1:30 p.m. and the championship game at approximately 3 p.m.

The 20 local high schools tentatively scheduled to participate in the two-day tournament include the following schools:

Andrew Jackson High School                     Orange Park High School

Baldwin High School                                    Providence High School

Bartram Trail High School                          Raines High School

Bishop Kenny High School                          Ribault High School

Clay High School                                          Riverside High School

Creekside High School                                Sandalwood High School

Ed White High School                                 Saint Augustine High School

Episcopal School of Jacksonville               Trinity Christian Academy

First Coast High School                               Terry Parker High School

Fleming Island High School                        Yulee High School

This year’s tournament marks the most high schools ever to participate in the Jaguars Nike 11-on event.

The Nike 11-On tournament is part of Jaguars Prep, which is committed to growing the game of football throughout Northeast Florida by removing barriers of accessibility, encouraging health and safety, building strong character amongst participants and enhancing opportunities and resources for youth and high school football athletes.

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