Sept. 26, 2026 – Cumberland ran for 321 yards and five touchdowns in a 41-14 win over Florida Memorial at Nokes-Lasater Field in Lebanon. The Phoenix scored 21 second-quarter points and never trailed. More Sports News
| Quarterback | Team | Comp-Att | Yards | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Parker | CU | 9-12 | 132 | 1 | 0 |
| David Buggs | FMU | 17-35 | 208 | 1 | 3 |
Ground Game Controls the Clock
Parker led Cumberland with 125 rushing yards and a touchdown, while Jaylen Abston scored twice. Cumberland held the ball for 42:25 and outgained Florida Memorial 453-277.
Jordan Parker added a touchdown in the third quarter, recovering a teammate’s fumble in the end zone.
| Running Back | Team | Carries | Yards | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Cason | CU | 20 | 79 | 1 |
| Jaylen Abston | CU | 13 | 49 | 2 |
| Rashod Daniel | CU | 6 | 27 | 1 |
| Nygel Osborne | FMU | 12 | 38 | 1 |
Defense Forces Three Picks
Cannon Johnson, Malachi Smith and Eli Denton each intercepted Buggs, and Jeremy Willoughby recorded four quarterback hurries.
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