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Pima Safford

Roughriders

Bulldogs

The Safford (AZ) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Pima (AZ) by a score of 34-25.

Game Details: Safford High School

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pima	-	-	-	-	34
Safford	-	-	-	-	25

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Safford (23-24)

Pima

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	11	19	94	.579	8.5	1	1	30	66.6
8	Rhett Hughes (Jr)	11	19	94	.579	8.5	1	1	30	66.6

Safford

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	20	46	380	.435	19.0	4	3	70	74.5
2	Jojo Ruelas (Sr)	20	46	380	.435	19.0	4	3	70	74.5

Pima

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	35	195	5.6	26	3
7	Hayden Blair (Sr)	2	3	1.5	3
8	Rhett Hughes (Jr)	2	5	2.5	5
33	J. Martinez (Jr)	12	85	7.1	26	2
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	13	72	5.5	17	1
38	Ryker Shupe (Sr)	6	30	5.0	16

Safford

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	13	19	1.5	15
2	Jojo Ruelas (Sr)	3	7	2.3	8
3	Izaiah Alvarado (Sr)	1	-1	-1.0	-1
22	Monster Rios (Sr)	8	12	1.5	15
33	Micah Chaplin (Jr)	1	1	1.0	1

Pima

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	11	94	8.5	30	1
1	Jaxon John (Sr)	2	11	5.5	7
18	Sam Ray (Sr)	4	63	15.8	30	1
20	Hayden Shinkle (Sr)	2	13	6.5	11
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	1	4	4.0	4
38	Ryker Shupe (Sr)	2	3	1.5	3

Safford

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	19	350	18.4	70	4
0	Cole Yentsch (Jr)	2	47	23.5	40	1
3	Izaiah Alvarado (Sr)	2	19	9.5	10
10	Chris Shatto (Sr)	8	90	11.3	25	2
13	Cole Goodman (Jr)	6	149	24.8	70	1
22	Monster Rios (Sr)	1	45	45.0	45

Pima

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
8	Rhett Hughes (Jr)	1	1

Safford

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
2	Jojo Ruelas (Sr)	1	1

Pima

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	195	94	53	25	367
1	Jaxon John (Sr)		11	15	25	51
7	Hayden Blair (Sr)	3				3
8	Rhett Hughes (Jr)	5				5
18	Sam Ray (Sr)		63			63
20	Hayden Shinkle (Sr)		13			13
33	J. Martinez (Jr)	85				85
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	72	4	15		91
38	Ryker Shupe (Sr)	30	3	23		56

Safford

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	19	350	67	50	486
0	Cole Yentsch (Jr)		47			47
2	Jojo Ruelas (Sr)	7				7
3	Izaiah Alvarado (Sr)	-1	19		25	43
10	Chris Shatto (Sr)		90	67	25	182
13	Cole Goodman (Jr)		149			149
22	Monster Rios (Sr)	12	45			57
33	Micah Chaplin (Jr)	1				1

Pima

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	195	94	94	289
1	Jaxon John (Sr)			11	11
7	Hayden Blair (Sr)	3			3
8	Rhett Hughes (Jr)	5	94		99
18	Sam Ray (Sr)			63	63
20	Hayden Shinkle (Sr)			13	13
33	J. Martinez (Jr)	85			85
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	72		4	76
38	Ryker Shupe (Sr)	30		3	33

Safford

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	19	380	350	399
0	Cole Yentsch (Jr)			47	47
2	Jojo Ruelas (Sr)	7	380		387
3	Izaiah Alvarado (Sr)	-1		19	18
10	Chris Shatto (Sr)			90	90
13	Cole Goodman (Jr)			149	149
22	Monster Rios (Sr)	12		45	57
33	Micah Chaplin (Jr)	1			1

Pima

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	18	30	48	12.0
1	Jaxon John (Sr)	1	3	4	1.0
12	RJ Morales (Sr)	1		1
18	Sam Ray (Sr)		5	5	1.0
20	Hayden Shinkle (Sr)	1	2	3	1.0
22	Dane DeRusha (Sr)	3	2	5	1.0
33	J. Martinez (Jr)	1	4	5
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	5	3	8	1.0
38	Ryker Shupe (Sr)	1		1
55	Pepper Hughes (Sr)	1	2	3	1.0
58	Brock Haws (Jr)	1	4	5	3.0
65	C. Richardson (So)	1	1	2
71	Brock Bryce (Sr)		2	2	1.0
88	Preston Russell (Jr)	2	2	4	2.0

Safford

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	39	37	76	7.0
0	Cole Yentsch (Jr)	3	2	5
2	Jojo Ruelas (Sr)	4	3	7	1.0
3	Izaiah Alvarado (Sr)	3	4	7
4	N. Rodriguez (Jr)	1		1
7	Noah Dominguez (Sr)	4	1	5	2.0
10	Chris Shatto (Sr)	4	6	10
11	Anthony Garrobo (Sr)	5	2	7
15	Jace Jameson (Jr)	1		1
22	Monster Rios (Sr)	2	2	4
33	Micah Chaplin (Jr)	4	2	6	1.0
41	Collin Gunnett (Jr)	2	1	3	1.0
50	Zayden Sanchez (Jr)		5	5
52	Xavier Owens (Jr)		2	2
54	Brandon Aguilar (Sr)	2	4	6
64	Gary Smith (Sr)	4	3	7	2.0

Pima

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0	10
18	Sam Ray (Sr)		2
33	J. Martinez (Jr)		3
58	Brock Haws (Jr)	1.0	3
88	Preston Russell (Jr)		2

Safford

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0
52	Xavier Owens (Jr)	1.0

Pima

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	PD
	Team Totals	3	4
1	Jaxon John (Sr)	1	1
22	Dane DeRusha (Sr)		2
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	2
38	Ryker Shupe (Sr)		1

Safford

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	PD	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	1	7	1	2
0	Cole Yentsch (Jr)		3
3	Izaiah Alvarado (Sr)	1	1
7	Noah Dominguez (Sr)		1
10	Chris Shatto (Sr)		2
11	Anthony Garrobo (Sr)			1
33	Micah Chaplin (Jr)				1
52	Xavier Owens (Jr)				1

Pima

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	6	250	41.7	60	1
1	Jaxon John (Sr)	6	250	41.7	60	1

Safford

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	5	110	22.0	40	1
12	Manuel Dawson (Jr)	2	53	26.5	30
54	Brandon Aguilar (Sr)	3	57	19.0	40	1

Pima

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	3	100	33.3	40
88	Preston Russell (Jr)	3	100	33.3	40

Safford

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	2	70	35.0	45
5	Michael Chavez (Sr)	2	70	35.0	45

Pima

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	3	53	17.7	23	2	25	12.5	20	78
1	Jaxon John (Sr)	1	15	15.0	15	2	25	12.5	20	40
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	1	15	15.0	15					15
38	Ryker Shupe (Sr)	1	23	23.0	23					23

Safford

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	4	67	16.8	30	3	50	16.7	25	117
3	Izaiah Alvarado (Sr)					2	25	12.5	25	25
10	Chris Shatto (Sr)	4	67	16.8	30	1	25	25.0	25	92

Pima

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	5	30	2	2	34
1	Jaxon John (Sr)				2	2
18	Sam Ray (Sr)	1	6			6
20	Hayden Shinkle (Sr)			2		2
33	J. Martinez (Jr)	2	12			12
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	2	12			12

Safford

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	24	1	25
0	Cole Yentsch (Jr)	1	6		6
5	Michael Chavez (Sr)			1	1
10	Chris Shatto (Sr)	2	12		12
13	Cole Goodman (Jr)	1	6		6

Pima

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	2	1.0					2
1	Jaxon John (Sr)	2	2	1.0					2

Safford

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	2	.5					1
5	Michael Chavez (Sr)	1	2	.5					1

Pima

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD IR	Total
	Team Totals	3	1	1	5
18	Sam Ray (Sr)		1		1
33	J. Martinez (Jr)	2			2
36	Tuddy Smart (Sr)	1		1	2

Safford

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	4	4
0	Cole Yentsch (Jr)	1	1
10	Chris Shatto (Sr)	2	2
13	Cole Goodman (Jr)	1	1

Pima

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1		1
20	Hayden Shinkle (Sr)	1		1

Conversions

Safford has not entered any conversions stats.

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Recap Video

Recap: Safford vs. Pima 2023 480 views 1:56

Game Story

Arizona High School Football - Safford felled by Pima

August 25, 2023: Safford, AZ 85546

The Safford Bulldogs football team (Safford, AZ), was knocked off 34-25 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Pima Roughriders (Pima, AZ)

The Roughriders (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Scottsdale Christian Academy (Phoenix, AZ). The Eagles come into the non-league challenge with a 2-0 record. In their last challenge, Scottsdale Christian Academy knocked off Camp Verde (Camp Verde, AZ), 54-34, in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Florence for a non-league challenge on Friday, September 1. Safford will meet a Gophers team coming off a 27-24 non-league loss to Valley Christian (Chandler, AZ). The Gophers record now stands at 1-1.

Check In
0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Pima 0, Safford 0

Posted @ 6:29p
Game Attendance
Attendance About 100

Posted @ 6:30p
Field Conditions
Field Conditions Dry

Posted @ 6:30p
Weather Conditions
Weather Conditions Hot

Posted @ 6:30p
Commentary

Posted @ 6:54p
0 - 0

Start of Game
Pima1st Quarter
Pima kicking off to Safford.

Posted @ 6:58p
Commentary
1st Quarter

Safford 70yrd TD pass

Posted @ 7:02p
0 - 6

Passing Touchdown
Safford1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
Safford - Pass completed for a TD. Pima 0, Safford 6

Posted @ 7:03p
0 - 6

Passing Two Point Conversion Failed
Safford1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
Safford - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Pima 0, Safford 6

Posted @ 7:03p
Commentary
1st Quarter
Pima fumbles, Safford recovers

Posted @ 7:05p
Commentary
1st Quarter
Safford fumble, Pima recover at their own 38 yrs line. 4:37 left in 1st quarter.

Posted @ 7:16p
6 - 6

Rushing Touchdown
Pima1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Pima - #36 Tuddy Smart with a Rushing TD. Pima 6, Safford 6

Posted @ 7:20p
6 - 6

Passing Two Point Conversion Failed
Pima1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Pima - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Pima 6, Safford 6

Posted @ 7:20p
6 - 12

Passing Touchdown
Safford1st Quarter Under a minute
Safford - Pass completed for a TD. Pima 6, Safford 12

Posted @ 7:27p
6 - 13

Made Point After
Safford1st Quarter Under a minute
Safford - PAT Good. Pima 6, Safford 13

Posted @ 7:28p
6 - 13

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Pima 6, Safford 13

Posted @ 7:33p
Commentary
2nd Quarter
Pima intercepts from Safford.

Posted @ 7:47p
12 - 13

Rushing Touchdown
Pima2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Pima - #33 Jeremiah Martinez with a 9 Yd Rushing TD. Pima 12, Safford 13

Posted @ 7:53p
14 - 13

Two Point Rush Completed
Pima2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Pima - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Pima 14, Safford 13

Posted @ 7:53p
20 - 13

Passing Touchdown
Pima2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Pima - Pass completed to #36 Tuddy Smart for a TD. Pima 20, Safford 13

Posted @ 7:57p
21 - 13

Made Point After
Pima2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Pima - #1 Jaxon John PAT Good. Pima 21, Safford 13

Posted @ 7:57p
Commentary
2nd Quarter
Tuddy Smart blocked pass/interception return for TD.

Posted @ 7:58p
Commentary
2nd Quarter
Tuddy Smart intercepted Safford. Pima’s ball on their own 35.

Posted @ 8p
27 - 13

Passing Touchdown
Pima2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Pima - #7 Hayden Blair 7 Yd pass completed to #18 Sam Ray for a TD. Pima 27, Safford 13

Posted @ 8:07p
27 - 13

Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed
Pima2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Pima - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Pima 27, Safford 13

Posted @ 8:07p
27 - 13

Halftime
Halftime
Pima 27, Safford 13

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Posted @ 8:15p
Commentary
Halftime

Posted @ 8:16p
27 - 13

Start of 3rd Quarter
Safford3rd Quarter
Safford to kick off to Pima.

Posted @ 8:34p
33 - 13

Rushing Touchdown
Pima3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Pima - #33 Jeremiah Martinez with a 1 Yd Rushing TD. Pima 33, Safford 13

Posted @ 8:58p
34 - 13

Made Point After
Pima3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Pima - #1 Jaxon John PAT Good. Pima 34, Safford 13

Posted @ 8:58p
34 - 13

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Pima 34, Safford 13

Posted @ 9:07p
Commentary
4th Quarter
Safford fumble recovery on Pima’s 48

Posted @ 9:10p

Highlight Videos

Players of the Game

Pima (23-24)

Congratulations to #33 Jeremiah Martinez (overall), #36 Tuddy Smart (offensive), #58 Brock Haws (defensive) and #1 Jaxon John (special teams) for being selected the Pima Football Players of the Game.

Safford (23-24)

Congratulations to #13 Cole Goodman (offensive) and #64 Gary Smith (defensive) for being selected the Safford Football Players of the Game.

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Rankings & Records

Pima (23-24)

AZ	Div.
60	2

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Win %	Section %	PF	PA
13-1	6-0	8-1	5-0	.929	1.000	657	205

Safford (23-24)

AZ	Div.
86	11

Overall	Section	Home	Away	Win %	Section %	PF	PA
4-7	1-3	1-4	3-3	.364	.250	261	275

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
Pima	16.0	14.0	9.0	10.5	6.0	46.9
Safford	1.5	5.8	6.0	5.5	-	23.7

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Team Stat Comparison

Pima		Safford
192.3	Rushing Yards Per Game	100.8
114.0	Passing Yards Per Game	154.3
306.3	Total Yards Per Game	255.1
49.9	Tackles Per Game	60.9
3.4	Sacks Per Game	1.8
47.1	Points Per Game	18.9

Team Leaders

Pima		Safford	National Avg.
#33 Jeremiah Martinez 94.0	Rushing Yards Per Game	#22 Monster Rios61.5	20.6
#8 Rhett Hughes115.3	Passing Yards Per Game	#2 Jojo Ruelas177.5	50.5
#8 Rhett Hughes117.8	Total Yards Per Game	#2 Jojo Ruelas209.1	36.9
#36 Tuddy Smart8.7	Tackles Per Game	#10 Chris Shatto8.9	2.7
#58 Brock Haws1.5	Sacks Per Game	#52 Xavier Owens0.9	0.2
#1 Jaxon John13.1	Points Per Game	#10 Chris Shatto5.5	2.1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pima	1-0		Safford	1-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
9/7/23	Morenci	Pima	(W) 19-16		9/29/23	Safford	Morenci	(W) 26-14

Record Breakdown

Pima (23-24)		Safford (23-24)
13-1	Overall	4-7
6-0	League	1-3
4-0	Non-League	3-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
1-0	Common Opponent	1-0
8-1	Home	1-4
5-0	Away	3-3
0-0	Neutral	0-0
3-1	Playoff	0-1
13-1	In-State	4-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0