Football Recap: Austin Cummins Leads Cooper to Victory over Legacy

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 7:25pm

Football Recap: Cooper Cougars vs. Legacy Leopards

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Cooper fell on hard times earlier this season, but after back-to-back victories it seems like their luck might finally be changing. They put the hurt on the Legacy Leopards with a sharp 45-21 win on Friday.

Austin Cummins was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 210 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown. Those 84 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Zavian Alexander was Cummins' top target, picking up 130 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Cooper's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Legacy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Palo Duro the next time they take the field. Legacy will head out to face Palo Duro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Cooper will host them at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th.

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