Plant
Panthers
Panthers
PROGRAM INFO
Region
Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay
Association
FHSAA
FHSAA
Classification
5A
5A
District/Region
5A-9
5A-9
City
Tampa
Tampa
County
Hillsborough
Hillsborough
Team Status
Active
Active
Program History
First Season: 1927
First Season: 1927
School Address
2415 S Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33629
2415 S Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33629
School Colors
COACHING STAFF
No Photo Available
Hank Brown
Head Coach
Assistant Coaches
TEAM PAGE SPONSORS
SCHEDULES & TEAM HISTORY
2026 Football Schedule
2026 Season Totals
| Category | Record | Scoring |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5-4 | 218–212 |
| Regular Season | 5-4 | 218–212 |
| District | 2-3 | 117–147 |
| Playoffs | 0-0 | 0–0 |
| Postseason Bowl | 0-0 | 0–0 |
| Unclassified Games | 0-0 | 0–0 |
| Home | 1-3 | 63–166 |
| Away | 4-1 | 155–46 |
| Neutral | 0-0 | 0–0 |
| Unknown Location | 0-0 | 0–0 |
Overall records include completed Regular Season, Playoff, Bowl, and Unknown games. Kickoff Classics are excluded from official records.
Regular Season
| Game | Opponent | Location | Result | Score/Kickoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 21 | vs. Manatee (Bradenton) | View H2H | Dad's Stadium | W | 33-26 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | @ Gaither (Tampa) | View H2H | Ron Allen Field | L | 21-24 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | @ Hillsborough (Tampa) | View H2H | Marcelino "Chelo" Huerta Field | W | 34-8 |
| Thu, Sep 10 | vs. Tampa Bay Tech * | View H2H | Dad's Stadium | L | 0-48 |
| Fri, Sep 18 | @ Durant (Plant City) | View H2H | Ron Frost Stadium | W | 13-7 |
| Fri, Sep 25 | vs. Armwood (Seffner) * | View H2H | Dad's Stadium | L | 0-56 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | OPEN | -- | — | -- |
| Fri, Oct 9 | @ Leto (Tampa) * | View H2H | Mahin Hoffman Stadium | W | 42-0 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | @ Spoto (Riverview) * | View H2H | Spoto High Stadium | W | 45-7 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | vs. Bloomingdale (Valrico) * | View H2H | Dad's Stadium | L | 30-36 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | vs. Sumner (Riverview) | View H2H | Dad's Stadium | — | 7:30 PM |
* District game
CHAMPIONSHIPS
State Playoff Championships
None
State Mythical Championships
None
District Championships
None
Open Division Championships
None
ALL-TIME RECORDS
Records
Overall Record
12-12
Win Percentage
50%
Home Record
4-5
Away Record
8-5
Neutral Record
0-2
Unknown Record
0-0
Playoff Record
6-5
Points For (All-Time)
526
Points Against (All-Time)
561
Championships
State Playoff Titles
0
State Mythical Titles
0
District Titles
0
BY THE NUMBERS
By The Numbers
Seasons
12
Winning Seasons
5
Losing Seasons
5
Most Wins In A Season
5 (2026)
Most Losses In A Season
4 (2026)
10-Win Seasons
0
Most Points Scored In A Game
48 (12/10/2010)
Most Points Scored In A Season
218 (2026)
Most Points Allowed In A Game
56 (09/25/2026)
Most Points Allowed In A Season
212 (2026)
Largest Margin of Victory
42 (12/10/2010)
Largest Margin of Defeat
56 (09/25/2026)
Shutouts (All-Time)
2
Been Shutout (All-Time)
2
Last Shutout
10/09/2026
Last Been Shutout
09/25/2026
Playoff Records
Overall Playoff Record
6-5
Total Playoff Games
11
Playoff Win Percentage
54.5%
Playoff Appearances
8
Consecutive Playoff Appearances
4 (2015–2018)
Appearance Years
2009, 2010, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023
By The Decade
2020s
8-8
2010s
3-4
2000s
1-0
Record When Scoring
Points Scored
Record
Less Than 10
0-5
10 or More
12-7
20 or More
10-5
30 or More
6-2
40 or More
3-0
Record When Allowing
Points Allowed
Record
Less Than 10
6-0
10 or More
6-12
20 or More
3-11
30 or More
1-6
40 or More
0-4
Streaks
Current Streak
1 L
Longest Win Streak
2 (12/11/2009–12/10/2010)
Longest Losing Streak
3 (12/01/2023–09/19/2025)
Longest Running Rivalry
Plant (Tampa) & Lakeland have played 6 games.
Plant (Tampa) has won 4 games.
Lakeland has won 2 games.
RECENT ARTICLES
STADIUM
Stadium Name
Dad's Stadium
Dad's Stadium
Address
2415 S Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33629
2415 S Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33629
No Photo Available
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