Football Game Preview: University Plays at Home

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 10:05am

Football Preview: University Cougars vs. Dr. Phillips Panthers



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After starting their season with two straight games on the road, University is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-field for the first time when they go up against the Dr. Phillips Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

University's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Leesburg on Friday. They were beaten by the Yellow Jackets 54-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 479th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 91st).

University's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Dr. Phillips, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (7-5), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.

University was taken down by Dr. Phillips 49-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2014. Will University have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.

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