Football Recap: University School of Jackson Piles Up the Points Against Harding Academy

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Previous 5 Games

09/26/25 - Away	51-8 W
10/28/22 - Away	56-0 W
10/29/21 - Home	42-6 W
10/26/18 - Away	21-35 L
10/27/17 - Home	44-14 W

University School of Jackson strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Harding Academy Lions 51-8. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Bruins' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Lions are ranked 275th).

Jackson Pugh continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 35 yards and one TD, while also catching one touchdown.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something University School of Jackson proved: they limited Harding Academy to a paltry 0.6 yards per carry. The team can thank Eli Yandell for the heroic effort on defense: he. University School of Jackson didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.3.

University School of Jackson's record now sits at 6-0. As for Harding Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.

Coming up, University School of Jackson will challenge Memphis East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Harding Academy, they will square off against First Assembly Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions will be up against the Crusaders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 33.33 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.