Estero
Wildcats
Wildcats
PROGRAM INFO
Region
Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida
Association
FHSAA
FHSAA
Classification
4A
4A
District/Region
4A-12
4A-12
City
Estero
Estero
County
Lee
Lee
Team Status
Active
Active
Program History
First Season: 1987
First Season: 1987
School Address
21900 River Ranch Rd, Estero, FL 33928
21900 River Ranch Rd, Estero, FL 33928
School Colors
COACHING STAFF
No Photo Available
Darren Nelson
Head Coach
Assistant Coaches
TEAM PAGE SPONSORS
SCHEDULES & TEAM HISTORY
2023 Football Schedule
2023 Season Totals
| Category | Record | Scoring |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2-0 | 63–16 |
| Home | 1-0 | 21–6 |
| Away | 1-0 | 42–10 |
| Neutral | 0-0 | 0–0 |
| Unknown | 0-0 | 0–0 |
| District | 0-0 | 0–0 |
Regular Season
| Game | Opponent | Location | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 15 | vs. Island Coast (Cape Coral) | View H2H | Jeff Sommer Stadium | W | 21-6 |
| Thu, Nov 2 | @ Bonita Springs | View H2H | Bull Shark Stadium | W | 42-10 |
* District game
CHAMPIONSHIPS
State Playoff Championships
None
State Mythical Championships
None
District Championships
None
Open Division Championships
None
ALL-TIME RECORDS
Records
Overall Record
36-36
Win Percentage
50%
Home Record
16-18
Away Record
20-16
Neutral Record
0-1
Unknown Record
0-1
Playoff Record
4-3
Points For (All-Time)
1,623
Points Against (All-Time)
1,858
Championships
State Playoff Titles
0
State Mythical Titles
0
District Titles
0
BY THE NUMBERS
By The Numbers
Seasons
37
Winning Seasons
11
Losing Seasons
22
Most Wins In A Season
13 (1998)
Most Losses In A Season
2 (1998)
10-Win Seasons
1
Most Points Scored In A Game
61 (11/01/2024)
Most Points Scored In A Season
442 (1998)
Most Points Allowed In A Game
91 (10/10/2008)
Most Points Allowed In A Season
202 (1998)
Largest Margin of Victory
60 (10/31/2025)
Largest Margin of Defeat
91 (10/10/2008)
Shutouts (All-Time)
7
Been Shutout (All-Time)
8
Last Shutout
10/31/2025
Last Been Shutout
11/13/2015
Playoff Records
Overall Playoff Record
4-3
Playoff Appearances
7
By The Decade
2020s
12-4
2010s
6-13
2000s
1-11
1990s
17-6
1980s
0-2
Record When Scoring
Points Scored
Record
Less Than 10
1-16
10 or More
35-20
20 or More
31-7
30 or More
22-0
40 or More
13-0
Record When Allowing
Points Allowed
Record
Less Than 10
14-0
10 or More
22-36
20 or More
9-33
30 or More
3-22
40 or More
2-14
Streaks
Current Streak
1 L
Longest Win Streak
12 (10/22/2021–10/31/2025)
Longest Losing Streak
8 (10/08/2004–09/26/2009)
Longest Running Rivalry
Estero & Naples have played 19 games.
Estero has won 5 games.
Naples has won 14 games.
RECENT ARTICLES
STADIUM
Stadium Name
Jeff Sommer Stadium
Jeff Sommer Stadium
Address
21900 River Ranch Rd, Estero, FL 33928
21900 River Ranch Rd, Estero, FL 33928
No Photo Available
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