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The DeSoto Central (Southaven, MS) varsity football team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Houston (Germantown, TN) by a score of 38-21.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston14314738
DeSoto Central777021
Final score provided by F. Sims.
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Game Stats

Houston

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals718117.38916.7103580.1
15Chandler Day (Sr)718117.38916.7103580.1
DeSoto Central

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals61250.5008.3001261.1
1Eric Perry (Jr)61250.5008.3001261.1
Houston

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals382667.02114
3L. James (Sr)22110.5210
15Chandler Day (Sr)10505.02102
20Marcelles Davis (Jr)261957.52012
DeSoto Central

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals482344.92113
1Eric Perry (Jr)151157.7211
20Lenden Fairley (Sr)22723.31002
25G. Saulsberry (Jr)11474.3801
Houston

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals711716.7351
1Andre Allen (Sr)11515.015
3L. James (Sr)11616.016
4Brennen Odle (So)13535.035
7D. Miller jr. (Sr)33311.0221
9Owen Waggener (Sr)11818.018
DeSoto Central

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals6508.312
14Jacob Holmes (Sr)11212.012
15Ian Shepherd (Jr)11111.011
20Lenden Fairley (Sr)3165.39
25G. Saulsberry (Jr)11111.011

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Houston has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
DeSoto Central

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
25G. Saulsberry (Jr)11
Houston

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals2661173612431
1Andre Allen (Sr)1515
3L. James (Sr)21163572
4Brennen Odle (So)351247
7D. Miller jr. (Sr)33134
9Owen Waggener (Sr)1818
15Chandler Day (Sr)5050
20Marcelles Davis (Jr)195195
DeSoto Central

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals234509114389
1Eric Perry (Jr)115115
14Jacob Holmes (Sr)1212
15Ian Shepherd (Jr)111425
20Lenden Fairley (Sr)721691179
25G. Saulsberry (Jr)471158
Houston

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals266117117383
1Andre Allen (Sr)1515
3L. James (Sr)211637
4Brennen Odle (So)3535
7D. Miller jr. (Sr)3333
9Owen Waggener (Sr)1818
15Chandler Day (Sr)50117167
20Marcelles Davis (Jr)195195
DeSoto Central

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals2345050284
1Eric Perry (Jr)11550165
14Jacob Holmes (Sr)1212
15Ian Shepherd (Jr)1111
20Lenden Fairley (Sr)721688
25G. Saulsberry (Jr)471158
Houston

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals4526716.0
0Trayshon Shaw (Sr)44
2D. Yarbrough (Sr)729
3L. James (Sr)11
4Brennen Odle (So)11
6Kedrick Donald (Sr)3362.0
7D. Miller jr. (Sr)5510
8Ben Killebrew (Sr)4371.0
9Owen Waggener (Sr)314
12De’angelo Hence (Jr)22
14Jonas Jimerson (Jr)123
17Khori Faulkner (So)10212
21Jiles Bryant (Fr)3143.0
22Chase Manning (Sr)314
49Garrett Hagen (Sr)213
87R. Windschitl (Sr)11
DeSoto Central

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals642664.0
2Courtney Battle (Sr)1010
4J. Shirley (Jr)66
6Joshua Jackson (Sr)44
7Brandon Thomas (Jr)44
8Sean Franklin (Jr)661.0
10Trey Wallace (Jr)44
11Kalen Higgs (Jr)11
12Morris Reed (Sr)22
13Keywon Sugars (Jr)11
17Caleb Rucker (Jr)88
21Christian Guy (Jr)11
24Jeremy Hamilton (Sr)11
27DJ Longino (Sr)11111.0
51Jayden Burkley (Jr)11
57Lorenzo Jackson (Sr)11
95Austin Toney (Sr)3252.0
Houston

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.0
6Kedrick Donald (Sr)2.0
DeSoto Central

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals3.0
11Kalen Higgs (Jr)1.0
95Austin Toney (Sr)2.0
Houston

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals111
6Kedrick Donald (Sr)1
8Ben Killebrew (Sr)1
17Khori Faulkner (So)1
DeSoto Central

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals4
4J. Shirley (Jr)2
6Joshua Jackson (Sr)1
17Caleb Rucker (Jr)1
Houston

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals741459.1674
84J. Gruszczynski (Jr)741459.1674

Kickoffs

DeSoto Central has not entered any kickoffs stats.
Houston

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals39832.740
80Hayes Burkett (So)39832.740

Punts

DeSoto Central has not entered any punts stats.
Houston

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals23618.0352126.01048
3L. James (Sr)13535.03535
4Brennen Odle (So)2126.01012
7D. Miller jr. (Sr)111.011
DeSoto Central

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals39130.35311414.014105
15Ian Shepherd (Jr)11414.01414
20Lenden Fairley (Sr)39130.35391
Houston

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals530838
7D. Miller jr. (Sr)166
15Chandler Day (Sr)21212
20Marcelles Davis (Jr)21212
28Demetri Thomas (So)88
DeSoto Central

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals318321
20Lenden Fairley (Sr)21212
25G. Saulsberry (Jr)166
32J. Canizaro (So)33
Houston

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals551.012.5348
28Demetri Thomas (So)551.012.5348
DeSoto Central

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.03
32J. Canizaro (So)331.03
Houston

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals415
7D. Miller jr. (Sr)11
15Chandler Day (Sr)22
20Marcelles Davis (Jr)22
DeSoto Central

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals33
20Lenden Fairley (Sr)22
25G. Saulsberry (Jr)11

Game Story

Mississippi High School Football - DeSoto Central knocked off by Houston

August 29, 2024: Southaven, MS 38672

In Thursday's non-league game, the Houston Mustangs (Germantown, TN) football team overcame the host DeSoto Central Jaguars (Southaven, MS), by a tally of 38-21.

In their next game, the Mustangs battle the Germantown Red Devils (Germantown, TN) in a 6A Region 8 game, on Friday, September 6. Houston will attempt to better on its 2-0 season record. The Red Devils enter the game with a 2-0 record after their 21-14 non-league win over South Panola (Batesville, MS).

With the defeat, DeSoto Central drops to 1-1 on the campaign. The Jaguars travel to Lake Cormorant (Lake Cormorant, MS) to meet the in a non-league test on Friday, September 6. The come into the test with a record of 1-0. Lake Cormorant won 47-10 in their recent non-league test against Lewisburg (Olive Branch, MS)

Fred SimsJaguars Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Houston 0, DSCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:03p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 7:03p
  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:03p
  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:04p
  5. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Houston1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Houston - Rushing TD. Houston 6, DSCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:12p
  6. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Houston1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Houston - PAT Good. Houston 7, DSCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:12p
  7. 13 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    Houston1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Houston - Pass completed for a TD. Houston 13, DSCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:22p
  8. 14 - 0

    Made Point After

    Houston1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Houston - PAT Good. Houston 14, DSCHS 0
    Posted @ 7:22p
  9. 14 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    DeSoto Central1st Quarter Under a minute
    DeSoto Central - Rushing TD. Houston 14, DSCHS 6
    Posted @ 7:27p
  10. 14 - 7

    Made Point After

    DeSoto Central1st Quarter Under a minute
    DeSoto Central - PAT Good. Houston 14, DSCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:27p
  11. 14 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Houston 14, DSCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:37p
  12. 17 - 7

    Field Goal

    Houston2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Houston - Field Goal. Houston 17, DSCHS 7
    Posted @ 7:38p
  13. 17 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    DeSoto Central2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    DeSoto Central - Rushing TD. Houston 17, DSCHS 13
    Posted @ 7:46p
  14. 17 - 14

    Made Point After

    DeSoto Central2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    DeSoto Central - PAT Good. Houston 17, DSCHS 14
    Posted @ 7:46p
  15. 17 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Houston 17, DSCHS 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:07p
  16. 17 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    DeSoto Central3rd Quarter
    DeSoto Central to kick off to Houston.
    Posted @ 8:36p
  17. 23 - 14

    Passing Touchdown

    Houston3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Houston - Pass completed for a TD. Houston 23, DSCHS 14
    Posted @ 8:36p
  18. 24 - 14

    Made Point After

    Houston3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Houston - PAT Good. Houston 24, DSCHS 14
    Posted @ 8:36p
  19. 24 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    DeSoto Central3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    DeSoto Central - Rushing TD. Houston 24, DSCHS 20
    Posted @ 8:45p
  20. 24 - 21

    Made Point After

    DeSoto Central3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    DeSoto Central - PAT Good. Houston 24, DSCHS 21
    Posted @ 8:45p
  21. 30 - 21

    Rushing Touchdown

    Houston3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Houston - Rushing TD. Houston 30, DSCHS 21
    Posted @ 8:55p
  22. 31 - 21

    Made Point After

    Houston3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Houston - PAT Good. Houston 31, DSCHS 21
    Posted @ 8:55p
  23. 31 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Houston 31, DSCHS 21
    Posted @ 8:59p
  24. 37 - 21

    Rushing Touchdown

    Houston4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Houston - Rushing TD. Houston 37, DSCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:15p
  25. 38 - 21

    Made Point After

    Houston4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Houston - PAT Good. Houston 38, DSCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:15p
  26. 38 - 21

    End of Game

    Final
    Houston 38, DSCHS 21
    Posted @ 9:27p

Game Photos

Photos by Wes Hale

Players of the Game

Houston (24-25)

Congratulations to #20 Marcelles Davis (overall and offensive), #6 Kedrick Donald (defensive) and #28 Demetri Thomas (special teams) for being selected the Houston Football Players of the Game.

DeSoto Central (24-25)

DeSoto Central has not selected any Players of the Game.

Houston @ DSCHS Football Game Info

Thu., Aug. 29, 2024 @ 7p
The DeSoto Central (Southaven, MS) varsity football team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Houston (Germantown, TN) by a score of 38-21.

Scoretracker Providers

Fred SimsJaguars Reporter

Rankings & Records

Houston (24-25)

TNClass
72
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
12-36-18-14-10-1.800.857470234

DeSoto Central (24-25)

MSClass
4917
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
6-53-24-22-3.545.600276216

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston
7.25.15.76.531.3
DeSoto Central
8.57.95.74.125.1

Team Stat Comparison

HoustonDeSoto Central
193.2Rushing Yards Per Game262.3
163.7Passing Yards Per Game102.4
162.8Receiving Yards Per Game102.1
356.9Total Yards Per Game364.6
47.5Tackles Per Game68.5
1.5Sacks Per Game2.1
30.5Points Per Game24.5

Team Leaders

HoustonDeSoto CentralNational Avg.
#20 Marcelles Davis83.7Rushing Yards Per Game#25 Georden Saulsberry88.420.4
#15 Chandler Day139.7Passing Yards Per Game#1 Eric Perry86.651.0
#7 Derrick Miller jr.77.7Receiving Yards Per Game#3 Ter'myihias Welch44.217.4
#15 Chandler Day177.9Total Yards Per Game#1 Eric Perry174.636.6
#17 Khori Faulkner5.4Tackles Per Game#27 DJ Longino10.32.7
#6 Kedrick Donald0.8Sacks Per Game#95 Austin Toney0.60.2
#7 Derrick Miller jr.5.7Points Per Game#1 Eric Perry6.62.2

Record Breakdown

Houston (24-25)

DeSoto Central (24-25)

12-3
Overall
6-5
6-1
League
3-2
2-1
Non-League
3-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
8-1
Home
4-2
4-1
Away
2-3
0-1
Neutral
0-0
4-1
Playoff
0-1
11-2
In-State
5-4
1-1
Out-of-State
1-1