Edison football secures thrilling 51-48 victory over Lincoln in final seconds
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Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Edison football claimed a dramatic 51-48 win against Lincoln on Friday night, courtesy of a last-second 37-yard field goal. The game, described as featuring over 1,100 yards of total offense, saw Edison's lead diminish late in the fourth quarter after a missed extra point by Lincoln following a touchdown. With just 26.1 seconds remaining, Edison capitalized on a crucial kickoff return and managed to secure the win. Quarterback Ayden McClendon threw for 297 yards and five touchdowns, while Lincoln's Julian Perez amassed 590 passing yards and six total touchdowns in a game characterized by offensive prowess.
- •Edison scored a last-second field goal to win.
- •Julian Perez passed for 590 yards for Lincoln.
- •Edison led 48-35 before Lincoln made a late drive.
- •The game featured over 1,100 yards of total offense.
- •McClendon threw for five touchdowns for Edison.
- 8:15 AMYahoo Sports — Edison football outlasts Lincoln in 'craziest game you'll ever see'
"A missed extra point opened the door, and Edison football took advantage with a last-second field goal to beat Lincoln in a 99-point thriller Friday.
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