Cumberland Versatility Pays Off Vs. UM Premium Story

Jeff Cumberland (Holly Smith)
Jeff Cumberland (Holly Smith)
By Jack Lyman
InsideIllini.com staff
Date: Nov 4, 2009

A versatile athlete can create numerous opportunities for himself. Being willing and able to play several positions can be challenging, but those who can do so effectively are in great demand. Illini senior receiver Jeff Cumberland was moved to tight end to fill a need Saturday, and he responded in a big way.

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