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The Gilroy (CA) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Palo Alto (CA) by a score of 31-10.

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Palo Alto037010
Gilroy01471031
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Box Score Stats

Palo Alto (08-09)

Gilroy (08-09)

First Downs
10

Game Stats

Palo Alto

Passing

#Athlete NameCompAttYdsComp %AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2038214.52610.700337
11Will Brandin (Sr)2038214.52610.700337
Gilroy

Passing

#Athlete NameCompAttYdsComp %AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1429211.48315.0712456
1Nick Marra (Jr)02.00010
3Jamie Jensen (Sr)1427211.51915.0712363
Palo Alto

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLongTD
Team Totals21522.481
25Sam Tompkins (Sr)21522.481
Gilroy

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLongTD
Team Totals15473.13
1Nick Marra (Jr)1-2-2.00
3Jamie Jensen (Sr)3-7-2.33
6Bryan Sanchez (Jr)1-3-3.00
7Dante Fullard (Sr)2136.50
10Sean Hale (Sr)3113.67
11Peter Guenther (Sr)4235.75
25Lelan Gettys (Sr)11212.00
Palo Alto

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLongTD
Team Totals1623614.75
6Joc Pederson (Jr)710715.29
21Harry Woolson (Jr)66811.33
86Steven Gargiulo (Jr)36120.33
Gilroy

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLongTD
Team Totals1421115.072
5Steven Martinez (Sr)11313.00
6Bryan Sanchez (Jr)11111.00
7Dante Fullard (Sr)49022.501
10Sean Hale (Sr)177.00
11Peter Guenther (Sr)4317.751
25Lelan Gettys (Sr)35919.67

Tackles

Palo Alto has not entered any tackles stats.
Gilroy

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot Tckls
Team Totals344175
2Brandon Gustin (Sr)11
12Adrian Melendez (Jr)134
17Logan Sweeney (Jr)347
20Tony Travis (Sr)459
21Richie Sotelo (Sr)549
22Manny Lujan (Sr)22
24Jeff Smith (Sr)538
26Nico Sandoval (Jr)336
27Jordan Holler (Jr)145
30Ryan Brown (Sr)11
32Ferris Gonzalez (Jr)22
44Lucas Fortino (Sr)11
55Brandon Elam (Sr)336
56Nick Gibson (Jr)145
57Jacob Aldridge (Sr)22
59Mick Eddy (So)11
98Chris McMurray (Sr)426

Sacks

Palo Alto has not entered any sacks stats.
Gilroy

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHur
Team Totals8.55812
12Adrian Melendez (Jr)1
17Logan Sweeney (Jr)3
27Jordan Holler (Jr)1
55Brandon Elam (Sr)2.093
56Nick Gibson (Jr).54
57Jacob Aldridge (Sr)2.0152
59Mick Eddy (So)2.0201
98Chris McMurray (Sr)2.0101

Defensive Statistics

Palo Alto has not entered any defensive statistics stats.
Gilroy

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals31666
7Dante Fullard (Sr)1
20Tony Travis (Sr)196
21Richie Sotelo (Sr)1
22Manny Lujan (Sr)1
24Jeff Smith (Sr)2703

Kickoff Returns

Palo Alto has not entered any kickoff returns stats.
Gilroy

Kickoff Returns

#Athlete NameRetsYdsAvgLng
Team Totals314247.33
21Richie Sotelo (Sr)210452.00
25Lelan Gettys (Sr)13838.00

Punt Returns

Palo Alto has not entered any punt returns stats.
Gilroy

Punt Returns

#Athlete NameRetYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals155.00147
20Tony Travis (Sr)155.005
21Richie Sotelo (Sr)104
25Lelan Gettys (Sr)38
Palo Alto

Scoring

#Athlete NameTot PtsPATTDConvFGS
Team Totals411
10Will Holder (Jr)411
Gilroy

Scoring

#Athlete NameTot PtsPATTDConvFGS
Team Totals31441
7Dante Fullard (Sr)61
11Peter Guenther (Sr)61
20Tony Travis (Sr)61
21Richie Sotelo (Sr)61
97Ivan Lopez (Sr)741

Recap Video

Game Story

California High School Football - Palo Alto knocked off by Gilroy

September 26, 2008: Gilroy, CA 95020

Gilroy Mustangs (Gilroy, CA) fans left the game content Friday as they saw their football team gain a win over the visiting Palo Alto Vikings (Palo Alto, CA), 31-10 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Gilroy improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Alvarez (Salinas, CA) to confront the Eagles in a Tri-County test on Saturday, October 4. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 1-3. Alvarez lost 30-20 in their recent non-league test against Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)

With the loss, Palo Alto drops to 2-1 on the campaign. The Vikings host Gunn (Palo Alto, CA) to confront the Titans in a non-league test on Friday, October 3. The Titans come into the test with a record of 0-3. Gunn lost 33-0 in their recent non-league test against San Mateo (San Mateo, CA)

Coaches Summary

Second Quarter

Gilroy -- Guenther 10 yard TD PASS from Jensen
Gilroy -- Lopez EXTRA POINT
Gilroy -- Fullard 64 yard TD PASS from Jensen
Gilroy -- Lopez EXTRA POINT

Third Quarter

Gilroy -- Sotelo 88 TD KICKOFF RETURN
Gilroy -- Lopez EXTRA POINT

Fourth Quarter

Gilroy -- Travis 95 yard TD INTERCEPTION RETURN
Gilroy -- Lopez EXTRA POINT
Gilroy -- Lopez 22 yard FIELD GOAL

Highlight Video

    Rankings & Records

    Palo Alto (08-09)

    NationalCASectionState Div.
    1,7381671329
    OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
    9-44-24-14-21-1.692.667386196

    Gilroy (08-09)

    NationalCASectionState Div.
    86390613
    OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
    9-25-16-12-01-1.818.833444180

    Team Scoring Averages

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    Palo Alto
    8.310.57.93.929.7
    Gilroy
    13.715.414.95.840.4

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    Team Stat Comparison

    Palo AltoGilroy
    158.7Rushing Yards Per Game80.5
    172.1Passing Yards Per Game311.3
    330.8Total Yards Per Game391.8
    -Tackles Per Game63.2
    -Sacks Per Game3.8
    29.1Points Per Game37.0

    Team Leaders

    Palo AltoGilroyNational Avg.
    #25 Sam Tompkins115.2Rushing Yards Per Game#11 Peter Guenther41.222.1
    #11 Will Brandin173.1Passing Yards Per Game#3 Jamie Jensen290.241.6
    #11 Will Brandin168.6Total Yards Per Game#3 Jamie Jensen295.234.1
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    Tackles Per Game#21 Richie Sotelo6.93.0
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    Sacks Per Game#98 Chris McMurray.7.3
    #25 Sam Tompkins8.8Points Per Game#7 Dante Fullard12.03.0

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Palo Alto1-0Gilroy1-0
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    9/19/08Archbishop MittyPalo Alto(W) 41-279/12/08Archbishop MittyGilroy(W) 62-13

    Record Breakdown

    Palo Alto (08-09)

    Gilroy (08-09)

    9-4
    Overall
    9-2
    4-2
    League
    5-1
    3-1
    Non-League
    4-0
    0-1
    Head to Head
    1-0
    1-0
    Common Opponent
    1-0
    4-1
    Home
    6-1
    4-2
    Away
    2-0
    1-1
    Neutral
    1-1
    2-1
    Playoff
    0-1
    9-4
    In-State
    9-2
    0-0
    Out-of-State
    0-0