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The Paul Laurence Dunbar (Lexington, KY) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against West Jessamine (Nicholasville, KY) by a score of 35-0.

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Kentucky High School Football - Paul Laurence Dunbar crushed by West Jessamine

September 12, 2025: Lexington, KY 40513

West Jessamine Colts (Nicholasville, KY) boosters were content Friday as they observed their football squad smash the host Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs (Lexington, KY), 35-0 in a non-league match.

The Colts (2-2) will now prepare for their match against Lafayette (Lexington, KY). The Generals come into the non-league challenge with a 2-2 record. In their last challenge, Lafayette bounced Shelby County (Shelbyville, KY), 32-6, in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Madison Southern (Berea, KY). The Eagles go into the non-league challenge with a 1-3 record.

Eric LanhamBulldogs Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. WJHS 0, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 6:27p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 6:27p
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 6:27p
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 6:27p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    West Jessamine1st Quarter
    West Jessamine kicking off to Paul Laurence Dunbar.
    Posted @ 6:30p
  6. 0 - 0

    Punt

    West Jessamine1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Paul Laurence Dunbar has punted to West Jessamine. West Jessamine has the ball on their own 15-yard line. WJHS 0, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 6:33p
  7. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    West Jessamine1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    West Jessamine - #6 with a 10 Yd Rushing TD. WJHS 6, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 6:41p
  8. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    West Jessamine1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    West Jessamine - #8 Brody Jones PAT Good. WJHS 7, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 6:43p
  9. 7 - 0

    Punt

    West Jessamine1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Paul Laurence Dunbar has punted to West Jessamine. West Jessamine has the ball on their own 26-yard line. WJHS 7, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 6:47p
  10. 7 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    WJHS 7, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 6:56p
  11. 13 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    West Jessamine2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    West Jessamine - #14 Cooper Swaim 10 Yd pass completed to #24 Nash Bird for a TD. WJHS 13, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 6:57p
  12. 14 - 0

    Made Point After

    West Jessamine2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    West Jessamine - #8 Brody Jones PAT Good. WJHS 14, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 6:57p
  13. 14 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    West Jessamine2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Paul Laurence Dunbar has turned possession over on downs. West Jessamine has the ball on their own 22-yard line. WJHS 14, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 7:10p
  14. 20 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    West Jessamine2nd Quarter Under a minute
    West Jessamine - #14 Cooper Swaim 15 Yd pass completed to #24 Nash Bird for a TD. WJHS 20, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 7:19p
  15. 21 - 0

    Made Point After

    West Jessamine2nd Quarter Under a minute
    West Jessamine - #8 Brody Jones PAT Good. WJHS 21, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 7:20p
  16. 27 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    West Jessamine2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    West Jessamine - #14 Cooper Swaim 55 Yd pass completed to #21 for a TD. WJHS 27, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 7:49p
  17. 28 - 0

    Made Point After

    West Jessamine2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    West Jessamine - #8 Brody Jones PAT Good. WJHS 28, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 7:49p
  18. 28 - 0

    Interception

    Paul Laurence Dunbar2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Paul Laurence Dunbar - #13 Conner Norsworthy intercepts a West Jessamine pass and has the ball on their own 19-yard line. WJHS 28, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 7:57p
  19. 34 - 0

    Halftime

    Halftime
    WJHS 34, PLDHS 0
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:09p
  20. 34 - 0

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Paul Laurence Dunbar3rd Quarter
    Paul Laurence Dunbar to kick off to West Jessamine.
    Posted @ 8:09p
  21. 34 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    West Jessamine3rd Quarter Under a minute
    West Jessamine - #6 with a 5 Yd Rushing TD. WJHS 34, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 8:10p
  22. 35 - 0

    Made Point After

    West Jessamine3rd Quarter Under a minute
    West Jessamine - #8 Brody Jones PAT Good. WJHS 35, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 8:11p
  23. 35 - 0

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    WJHS 35, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 8:11p
  24. 35 - 0

    End of Game

    Final
    WJHS 35, PLDHS 0
    Posted @ 8:30p

WJHS @ PLDHS Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 12, 2025 @ 7:30p
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
The Paul Laurence Dunbar (Lexington, KY) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against West Jessamine (Nicholasville, KY) by a score of 35-0.

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Rankings & Records

West Jessamine (25-26)

KYReg.
5413
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
9-43-06-13-20-1.6921.000382265

Paul Laurence Dunbar (25-26)

KYReg.
13627
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
3-81-32-31-40-1.273.250204345

Team Scoring Averages

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West Jessamine
7.027.01.0029.4
Paul Laurence Dunbar
2.02.62.86.418.5

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Team Stat Comparison

West JessaminePaul Laurence Dunbar
-0.9Rushing Yards Per Game27.1
15.3Passing Yards Per Game16.3
7.6Receiving Yards Per Game13.6
14.4Total Yards Per Game43.4

Team Leaders

West JessaminePaul Laurence DunbarNational Avg.
#24 Nash Bird0Rushing Yards Per Game#11 Jayshawn Crosby91.011.0
#14 Cooper Swaim199.0Passing Yards Per Game#14 Dominic Faulkner114.010.7
#24 Nash Bird97.0Receiving Yards Per Game#2 Ryan Barrett92.08.7
#14 Cooper Swaim187.0Total Yards Per Game#14 Dominic Faulkner196.024.5

Record Breakdown

West Jessamine (25-26)

Paul Laurence Dunbar (25-26)

9-4
Overall
3-8
3-0
League
1-3
4-3
Non-League
2-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
5-0
Common Opponent
2-3
6-1
Home
2-3
3-2
Away
1-4
0-1
Neutral
0-1
2-1
Playoff
0-1
9-4
In-State
3-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0