The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars football team has started the season 2-0 for the eighth time in school history. This is the 38th year of the B-B-E Jaguars.
In the home opener on September 11, the Jaguars faced West Central Area and earned a thrilling come-from-behind 20-14 win. In their season opener on September 3, the Jaguars won on the road at New York Mills by a 33-0 score.
Against WCA, the Jaguars fell behind 8-0 in the first quarter. In the second quarter, the Knights scored on a 35-yard return of a fumble recovery and held a 14-0 lead after a missed two-point conversion attempt. The Jaguars then scored back-to-back touchdowns and went into halftime in a 14-14 tie. They scored the go-ahead touchdown in the third quarter and held on for the Mid-Northwest Gold District win.
Next: in the third game of the season, the Jaguars will host district juggernaut Upsala/Swanville Area on Friday, September 18.
In the post-COVID era, the Jaguars are now 4-0 against WCA. In 2023, the Jaguars traveled to Barrett and won 44-14 in the second game of the season. That year, the Jaguars finished in the state semifinals with an 11-1 final overall record. In 2024, the Jaguars earned a 32-0 shutout win against WCA in Week Two. In 2025, the Jaguars traveled to Barrett in Week Two and ground out a 14-8 win.
In the attached video, a special 9-11 tribute was provided before the National Anthem was played.
To see additional online coverage of the football team's win over WCA, click over to the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper's Jaguars Sports blog: https://bbejaguars.blogspot.com/2026/09/friday-night-lights-ii-jaguar-football.html.7
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