By Will Brown | Raines dismantled Ribault 53-0 in the 56thannual Northwest Classic.
The Vikings (5-0) were led by a five-touchdown performance from senior quarterback T.J.Cole. The Vikings scored on their third offensive play, a 65-yard pass from Cole to Ethan Sherman, and never looked back.
Raines linebacker Tony Williams captained the Vikings to a ninth straight win in the Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Ribault offensive linemen prepare for the 56th Northwest Classic. From left: Antjuan Thornton (54), Devin Shearn (66), Marquese Holder (74), Antonio Blair II (55) and Deonta Jones (70). Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines was captained by Avery Jones (76), Cody Levy (29), Tisean Haynes (12) and Cameron Washington (13) during the 56th Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Ribault principal Dr. Gregory Bostic, left, and Raines principal, Vincent Hall, prior to the 56th Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Miss Raines, Tremyiah Edwards, left, and Miss Ribault, Marlee-Deve Glover, exchange flowers prior to the 56th Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
The leaders from the royal court at both Raines and Ribault high schools were introduced to the crowd at Alvin White Stadium prior to the 56th Northwest Classic. From left: Mr. Ribault, Joseph Simmons; Miss Ribault, Marlee-Deve Glover; Mr. Raines, Mario Butler Jr.; Miss Raines Tremyiah Edwards. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines wide receiver Ethan Sherman caught a pair of touchdown passes, including a 65-yard reception on the third play of thee game, during the 56th Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines wide receiver Ethan Sherman caught a pair of touchdown passes, including a 65-yard reception on the third play of thee game, during the 56th Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines running back Tisean Haynes runs for yardage in a rain storm during the 56th Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Felicia Gaines, left, and former Ribault quarterback Tony Woods were all smiles during the 56th Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines quarterback Timothy Cole is all smiles after the 2025 Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
Raines reserve quarterback Sa'mon Ellison-Morgan, left, and Ribault starting quarterback Simari Limehouse-Gillis take a photo together after both freshmen saw the field during the 025 Northwest Classic. Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
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Raines thumped its archrival Ribault 53-0 in the 56th Northwest Classic on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. The Vikings improved to 5-0 and lead the all-time series 42-14. | Photo by Will Brown
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Sherman caught a pair of touchdown passes. Senior running back Tadarius Washington caught a touchdown pass, as did Kelvin Brown Jr. Tisean Haynes ran for a 1-yardtouchdown late in the second quarter to give Raines a 39-0 advantage. Ziyon Butler caughta 48-yard touchdown from reserve freshman quarterback Sa’mon Ellison-Morgan tocomplete the scoring.
Raines has won 21 straight regular season games. The Vikings lead the all-time series 42-14over Ribault.
Though the game was one-sided, the community spirit was experienced by supporters from both schools.
Prior to kickoff, Miss Ribault Marlee-Deve Glover and Miss Raines Tremyiah Edwardsparticipated in the traditional flower exchange.