Floyd Central fell behind early on to Clay County and the Tigers went on to beat the Jaguars, 44-20, in the season opener played on Friday night.
Jaguar quarterback Caleb Hager ran for 129 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 10 carries in the loss. He had TD runs of 72 and 20 yards.
Running back Dalton Boyd rushed 20 times for 96 yards and a score.
Noah Marcum led the defense with 10 tackles, including four solo. Chad Bates finished with nine.
Floyd Central will travel to North Laurel (0-1) on Aug. 30.
At Manchester
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
FC (0-1)….0 12 0 8 – 20
CC (1-0)..14 7 0 23 – 44
Scoring:
First Quarter
CC – Deon McCulley, 21-yard run (kick failed), 8:48
CC – Raven Abner, 16-yard pass from Ethan Hacker (Deon McCulley run), 4:00
Second Quarter
CC – Chandler Hibbard, 20-yard run (Deon McCulley kick), 11:14
FC – Dalton Boyd, 20-yard run (run failed), 8:12
FC – Caleb Hager, 72-yard run (run failed), 3:47
Third Quarter
No scoring
Fourth Quarter
CC – Chandler Hibbard, 7-yard run (Chandler Hibbard run), 11:08
CC – Chandler Hibbard 48-yard run (Ben Meadows run), 9:02
CC – Adam Collins, 34-yard run (Deon McCulley kick), 2:58
FC – Caleb Hager, 20-yard run (Dalton Boyd run), 1:20
Next up: Floyd Central (0-1) at North Laurel (0-1), 7:30 p.m., Aug. 30.