Thursday, January 15, 2026

Raiders Ready for Playoff Battle Against Statesboro — 35 Years After a Perfect Season

Tomorrow night, Raider Nation returns to the home stands as Habersham Central hosts Statesboro in the state playoffs. The energy is high, the community is buzzing, and the Raiders are set to defend their home turf under the Friday night lights.

This matchup carries a special layer of history. Exactly 35 years ago today, the Habersham Central Raiders finished their regular season with a flawless 10–0 record, a milestone still remembered fondly by longtime fans. It’s a reminder of the tradition, grit, and pride that run deep in Raider Country.

An article about the Habersham Central Raiders with a perfect 10-0 record. November 13, 1990 The Northeast Georgian

Tomorrow, the 2025 Raiders have their own chance to carve a place in that history.

With a powerful offense, a disciplined defense, and the roaring support of the Habersham community behind them, the Raiders head into the playoffs determined to keep their season alive. The home-field advantage, the excitement of postseason football, and the legacy of the teams who came before all set the stage for a memorable night.

So dust off the navy and gold, pack the stands early, and raise the noise level — let’s show Statesboro what Raider Nation is all about.

Good luck, Raiders! Bring home the win!
Go Raiders!

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