The University of West Florida football team is picked to finish last in the United Athletic Conference preseason poll.

There was no shortage of talent in the Class of 2026 and many of those athletes are now headed to the next level.

Here’s a look at where those athletes are playing next.

Carson Lowe is headed to Central Arkansas to continue his track and field career after spending his freshman season at Grambling.

But the former Pace standout took some time earlier this summer to look back on year one as a college athlete.

I realize there are new rules when it comes to transferring in high school athletics. And while the rules slow it down to a degree, I’m not quite sure how much it will change things in the long run.

Jay Lindsey is a football coach because of the influence his dad, the legendary Mickey Lindsey, had on him.

“My dad is my hero. I wanted to follow in his footsteps,” Jay said.

Pace’s girls soccer team held youth camp this week, giving young soccer players an opportunity to learn more about the game.

Welcome to a new era of high school football as the FHSAA has officially launched its independent series divisions.

The series will feature two divisions and North and South Regions. Jay and Central will both be part of the independent series this year.

Milton’s football team held a youth camp earlier this week, giving young athletes a chance to learn skills on the field and compete as well.

Jayden Diaz won a U16 national championship in Puerto Rico earlier this summer.

The rising sophomore at Pace earned his win in the 400, clocking in at 52.48.

Kickoff Classics are coming up next month and they will give teams a chance to see how they stack up against an opponent ahead of the 2026 season.

Here’s a look at the matchups for the Kickoff Classics, which take place the week of Aug. 14.