Heading into Week 0 of the 2024 high school football season, the all-time matchup record between Naples and Gulf Coast is 16-0 in the Golden Eagles' favor. The Sharks, featuring new head coach Manny Evans, were unable to stop the Eagles, allowing 31 points in the first half.
Naples' Shawn Simeon showed out with 193 yards on nine rushes and a touchdown in the 45-0 shutout.