Edward Waters hosts Florida Memorial in college football season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 9:01 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
On Saturday night, Edward Waters University kicks off its football season against Florida Memorial at Nathaniel Glover Community Field and Stadium. The game is part of a five-home-game schedule for Edward Waters, which finished last season with a 5-5 record. Under head coach Brian Jenkins, the Tigers aim to improve on last year's performance. Key returning players include leading rusher Johntarrious Thomas and linebacker Trevon French. The two teams last met on September 7, 2024, with Florida Memorial winning 31-21.
- •Matchup: Edward Waters vs. Florida Memorial
- •Date and time: August 29, 6 p.m.
- •Venue: Nathaniel Glover Community Field and Stadium
- •Edward Waters hopes to improve from a 5-5 record last season
- •Florida Memorial won the last matchup 31-21
- 9:01 AMYahoo Sports — Edward Waters kicks off college football opener. Here's the matchup
"The first of five home games for Edward Waters University football kicks off Saturday night. Here's what fans need to know about the matchup.
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