Rye Cove Eagles

The Rye Cove Eagles — 8-2, Cumberland District, VHSL Class 1, Region 1D. Head coach Gary Collier. Home: Rye Cove High School, 164 Eagles Nest Lane, Clinchport, VA. Ranked No. 18 in the NETN & SWVA Sports Zone Week 11 Power Rankings.

Rye Cove is back on the Zone. Full coverage returns Friday, Nov 13, when J.I. Burton visits for the Region 1D quarterfinal at 7 PM.

Next Game — Region 1D Quarterfinal

J.I. Burton at Rye Cove — Friday, Nov 13, 7:00 PM. A rematch: Rye Cove won 40-14 at Burton on Oct 30.

2026 Results (8-2)

Aug 22 — at Lord Botetourt — W 12-9

Sep 4 — vs Southern Gap — W 35-24

Sep 11 — at Honaker — W 31-30

Sep 18 — vs Thomas Walker — W 42-8

Sep 25 — at Castlewood — W 54-21

Oct 2 — at Lee — W 34-20

Oct 9 — vs Eastside — L 14-12

Oct 23 — vs Chilhowie — L 42-6

Oct 30 — at J.I. Burton — W 40-14

Nov 6 — vs Twin Springs — W 42-7

Team totals: 308 points scored, 189 allowed. Unbeaten on the road at 5-0.

Player Spotlight

Cole Barnette, RB #20, Sr — Week 11 Player of the Week, winning the fan vote 49-0 with 277 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns on 13 carries. He shares the backfield with Will Darnell.

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