The Hornets - League: Sunshine State - Atlantic North Region
In coach Marcus Edwards's sixth year, the Hornets will compete in a new league. The LHS seniors, #1 Trevor Byrd, #3 Lane O'Steen, #5 Zamarion Hawkins, #10 Tucker Higginbotham, #11 Jack Stewart, #15 Ryland Wine, #22 Bryan Garcia-Towsend and #51 Jack Pearson, are ready to lead their team. Riverbend News is looking forward to covering Suwannee (8/28, away), Hamilton (9/4, home) and Branford (10/23, home) games. Contact our sales rep at 386-364-4141 for advertisement opportunities.
LHS VARSITY FOOTBALL ROSTER 2026-27
#1 Trevor Byrd (Senior), #3 Lane O'Steen (Senior), #4 Issac Watkins (Sophomore), #5 Zamarion Hawkins (Senior), #7 Jackson Lawson (Freshman), #8 Demetrius Cook (Sophomore), #9 Caleb Hawkins (Freshman), #10 Tucker Higginbotham (Senior), #11 Jack Stewart (Senior), #13 Jaxon Murphy (Sophomore), #15 Ryland Wine (Senior), #16 Bryson Smith (Freshman), #19 Malachi Gilliand (Junior), #20 Alex Garcia-Towsend (Junior), #22 Bryan Garcia-Towsend (Senior), #24 Seth Wallace (Junior), #32 Cole Thompson (Freshman), #42 Santino Martinez (Sophomore), #45 Jaxson Prine (Junior), #51 Jack Pearson (Senior), #54 Logan Leake (Sophomore), #55 Brayden Lambert (Junior), #56 Bryson McCray (Junior), #58 Aidan Walker (Sophomore), #60 Layne Branch (Freshman), #62 John Prescott (Freshman), #64 Justin Swinson (Sophomore), #65 Randy Cook (Freshman), #74 Jeffery Simmons (Sophomore) and #75 Aaden Jones (Sophomore).
LHS VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE 2026-27
| On Friday, August 14, the LHS Hornets lost to Union County 21-7. | Location: Union County High School |
| On Friday, August 21, the LHS Hornets lost to Maclay 38-0. | Location: Lafayette High School |
| On Friday, August 28, the LHS Hornets lost to Suwannee 38-6.* | Location: Suwannee High School |
| On Friday, September 4, the LHS Hornets defeated Hamilton County 39-12. | Location: Lafayette High School |
| 09/11 at 7:30 p.m. @ Chiefland | Location: Chiefland High School |
| 09/18 at 7:30 p.m. vs. Dixie County (LHS HOMECOMING) | Location: Lafayette High School |
| 09/25 at 7 p.m. @ FSUHS | Location: FSUHS High School |
| 10/02 at 7:30 p.m. @ Fort White | Location: Fort White High School |
| 10/16 at 7:30 p.m. vs. Trenton (LHS SENIOR NIGHT) | Location: Lafayette High School |
| 10/23 at 7:30 p.m. vs. Branford * | Location: Lafayette High School |
* denotes LIVESTREAMING at: rivercountrysports.com 
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