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Preston Cushman
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Preston Cushman

OL · #78 ·
Transfer
Height6'5"
Weight305 lbs
Est. eligibility1 yrs
Production index
High
Roster status
RosteredPreston Cushman (OL) officially transferred from University of Mississippi to University of Central Florida
CollegeUC
Last updatedNov 5, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Background

Named to Athlon Sports' Preseason All-Big 12 Fourth Team Offense · Named to the 2026 Shriners Children's 1,000 Watch List during the preseason · Attended Big 12 Media Day prior to the season Played in and started all 12 games for the Knights, all at right tackle · Played a part in UCF's nod as Big 12 Offensive Line of the Week, as the unit allowed zero sacks in the Knights' 34-9 victory over North Carolina (Sept. 20) · Saw the most snaps on the team througout the season, lining up 753 times · Was the team's fourth-highest graded offensive lineman, posting a 63.1 grade according to Pro Football Focus · Named to 2025 Big 12 All-Academic Team Played in 12 games for the Rebels, primarily on special teams · Vs. Mississippi State (11/29/24): Played 11 special teams snaps · At Florida (11/23/24): Played eight special teams snaps · Vs. #2 Georgia (11/09/24): Played five special teams snaps · At Arkansas (11/02/24): Played 18 total snaps across offense and special teams · Vs. Oklahoma (10/26/24): Played 10 total snaps, one on offense · At #10 LSU (10/12/24): Played 10 special teams snaps · At South Carolina (10/05/24): Played five special teams snaps · Vs. Kentucky (09/28/24): Played five special teams snaps · Vs. Georgia Southern (09/21/24): Played five total snaps · At Wake Forest (9/14/24): Played four snaps · Vs. Middle Tennessee (09/07/24): Played 13 offensive snaps · Vs. Furman (08/31/24): Played 39 total snaps Appeared in four games across the offensive line and on special teams · Vs. Mercer (9/2/23): Appeared in 16 offensive snaps · At #22 Tulane (9/9/23): Appeared in one snap of offensive action \ at #1 Georgia (11/11/23): Played three special teams snaps · Vs. ULM (11/18/23): Played two offensive snaps · SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll in 2023 Appeared in two games on the offensive line and was redshirted · Vs. Central Arkansas (9/10/22): Checked in at left guard for one snap on the Rebel offensive line · At Georgia Tech (9/17/22): Came off the bench to play nine snaps at left guard for the Rebels · 2022-23 SEC First-Year Honor Roll · Athletic Director's Honor Roll in fall 2022 and spring 2023 Rated a consensus three-star prospect by all recruiting services · Rated No. 4 center and No. 82 player in Florida by Rivals · Four-year varsity starter and 2021 team captain at Calvary Christian High School · Named the Florida 3A Dairy Farmers State Player of the Year in 2021 by the Florida Athletic Coaches Association · Was a 3A all-state selection and earned All-Big County Prep honors for CCHS as a senior · Member of Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society · Coached by Reggie Crume Full name is Preston Allen Cushman · Born March 12, 2004 · Son of Tom and Nicole Cushman

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁦󠁬󠁿St. Petersburg, FL
High schoolCalvary Christian
Scholarship--
Career path
  • Transferred
    Preston Cushman (OL) officially transferred from University of Mississippi to University of Central Florida
  • CommittedUpNext · 12/23/24, 9:47 AM
    Preston Cushman (OL) committed to University of Central Florida
Career stats
YRSCHOOLGPGSOFF SNAPSPROD
2026
University of Central Florida
88542Elite
2025
University of Central Florida
1212642High
2024
University of Mississippi
120133Med.
2023
University of Mississippi
40--Low
2022
University of Mississippi
2010Low
Career38201,327High
Injury history
Academics and references

Profile last updated Nov 5, 2026