Roosevelt football wins third straight against LEE behind Chambers and Smith

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Roosevelt football wins third straight against LEE behind Chambers and Smith
Summary

Roosevelt secured a 46-23 victory over LEE in a District 28-6A game at Heroes Stadium on October 1, 2026. Xavion Chambers threw four touchdown passes while Ernest Smith scored three times, contributing to the Rough Riders' third consecutive win. Following an 0-2 start, Roosevelt has rebounded to 3-2 overall, 2-0 in the district. Coach Darnell Barnes highlighted the team's focus despite challenging conditions and penalties. Smith's impressive performance included over 100 rushing yards for the second consecutive game, indicating his growing role in the offense.

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  • •Chambers threw for 234 yards and four touchdowns.
  • •Smith rushed for 117 yards and scored three touchdowns.
  • •Roosevelt leads LEE 2-0 in the district after this win.
  • •Next game focuses on maintaining performance against upcoming opponents.
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  • 7:38 AMYahoo Sports — Xavion Chambers, Ernest Smith lead Roosevelt over LEE for third straight win
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The Rough Riders put forth a dominant offensive effort as Chambers threw for four touchdowns and Smith accounted for three scores.

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