University unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Leesburg Yellow Jackets on Friday, falling 44-0. 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 464th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 226th).
Jacob Kinsy was the offensive standout of the match as he threw for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 passes, and also rushed for 50 yards. Leesburg also got a significant boost from Dadrein Coffie, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 84 yards.
University didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-0 loss against Dr. Phillips on the 29th. As for Leesburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 31-26 victory against Wildwood on the 29th.
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