Cougars deliver a commanding performance on the road, improving their record with a convincing victory over the Yellow Jackets

NEW IBERIA, La. — The St. Thomas More Cougars put together a dominant performance Friday night, defeating the New Iberia Yellow Jackets 56–7 in a high school football matchup on October 9, according to the posted game results. The victory continued St. Thomas More’s strong start to the 2026 season. (On3)

St. Thomas More entered the matchup looking to maintain its momentum after a series of impressive performances, including victories over Acadiana and Lafayette. The Cougars had demonstrated their ability to produce points on offense while competing against challenging opponents throughout the early portion of the season.

New Iberia, meanwhile, faced a difficult challenge against a St. Thomas More squad that had established itself as a competitive force in Louisiana high school football.

The Cougars’ 56-point performance highlighted the difference on the scoreboard, as St. Thomas More secured the road win and added another victory to its season résumé.

For New Iberia, the matchup provided another opportunity to compete against a strong opponent and continue working toward improvement as district play progresses.

St. Thomas More will look to carry its momentum into its next matchup against Barbe, while New Iberia will aim to regroup and prepare for its upcoming contest against Sulphur.

Final Score

St. Thomas More Cougars — 56

New Iberia Yellow Jackets — 7