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Sandhills/Thedford South Loup

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The South Loup (Arnold, NE) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE) by a score of 48-34.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sandhills/Thedford	0	6	16	12	34
South Loup	6	14	16	12	48

Final score provided by M. Jageler.

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South Loup (23-24)

Sandhills/Thedford

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	15	22	185	.682	12.3	3	0	49	133.5
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	15	22	185	.682	12.3	3	0	49	133.5

South Loup

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	5	7	83	.714	16.6	1	1	50	111.0
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	5	7	83	.714	16.6	1	1	50	111.0

Sandhills/Thedford

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	33	127	3.8	19	1	2
3	Coby Higgins (Sr)	6	4	0.7	5	0	0
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	24	119	5.0	19	1	2
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	3	4	1.3	3	0	0

South Loup

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	54	357	6.6	78		6
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	36	313	8.7	54	1	6
10	Conner Paulsen (So)	11	26	2.4	9	0	0
20	Aj Starr (Jr)	3	15	5.0	9	0	0
22	Ethan Furne (Jr)	4	3	0.8	6	0	0

Sandhills/Thedford

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	15	185	12.3	48	3
3	Coby Higgins (Sr)	1	6	6.0	6	0
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	8	97	12.1	29	2
38	Caden Zutavern (Jr)	2	13	6.5	7	1
50	Brady Dahlberg (Sr)	4	69	17.3	48

South Loup

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	5	83	16.6	50	1
5	Cache Gracey (Sr)	5	83	16.6	50	1

Sandhills/Thedford

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost
	Team Totals	2	2
3	Coby Higgins (Sr)	1	1
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	1	1

South Loup

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
10	Conner Paulsen (So)	1	1

Sandhills/Thedford

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	127	185	113	10	16	451
3	Coby Higgins (Sr)	4	6	45	10		65
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	119		32			151
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	4	97	36		16	153
38	Caden Zutavern (Jr)		13				13
50	Brady Dahlberg (Sr)		69				69

South Loup

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	357	83	20	0	460
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	313			0	313
5	Cache Gracey (Sr)	0	83			83
10	Conner Paulsen (So)	26		0	0	26
11	Dylan Pandorf (So)			10		10
20	Aj Starr (Jr)	15				15
22	Ethan Furne (Jr)	3				3
50	Kyle Bloomer (Jr)			10		10

Sandhills/Thedford

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	127	185	185	312
3	Coby Higgins (Sr)	4		6	10
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	119	185		304
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	4		97	101
38	Caden Zutavern (Jr)			13	13
50	Brady Dahlberg (Sr)			69	69

South Loup

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	357	83	83	440
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	313	83		396
5	Cache Gracey (Sr)	0		83	83
10	Conner Paulsen (So)	26			26
20	Aj Starr (Jr)	15			15
22	Ethan Furne (Jr)	3			3

Sandhills/Thedford

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	49	42	91	5.0
3	Coby Higgins (Sr)	3	4	7	1.0
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	5	8	13	.0
8	Aaron Hall (Fr)	3	4	7
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	8	8	16	.0
21	Peyton Saner (So)		1	1
24	R. Norton jr. (Fr)	1		1
32	Zeb Wilde (Sr)	9	5	14	1.0
38	Caden Zutavern (Jr)	2	5	7	.0
48	Rhett McFadden (Sr)	12	7	19	3.0
50	Brady Dahlberg (Sr)	5		5
55	Tyson Hickman (Jr)	1		1

South Loup

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	28	51	79	5.0
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	5	5	10	.0
5	Cache Gracey (Sr)	3	3	6	.0
10	Conner Paulsen (So)	4	6	10	.0
11	Dylan Pandorf (So)	2	1	3	.0
13	Harper Johnson (Jr)	0	1	1	.0
20	Aj Starr (Jr)	2	5	7	1.0
21	Jamie Tickle (Jr)	0	1	1	.0
22	Ethan Furne (Jr)	1	4	5	.0
24	Lance Wooters (Sr)		1	1
33	Joey Sallach (Sr)	1	7	8	1.0
44	Crew Witthuhn (So)	5	11	16	1.0
45	Rio Remund (Sr)	5	6	11	2.0

Sandhills/Thedford

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus	Blk Pnts	Blk FGs
	Team Totals	1	16	16.0	1	1	0	1	0	0
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)				1			1
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	1	16	16.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	Brady Dahlberg (Sr)					1

South Loup

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Fmb Rec
	Team Totals	2
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	1
10	Conner Paulsen (So)	1

Sandhills/Thedford

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	6	149	24.8	32
50	Brady Dahlberg (Sr)	6	149	24.8	32

Kickoffs

South Loup has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Sandhills/Thedford

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	2	54	27.0
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	2	54	27.0

South Loup

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	1	30	30.0	30	0
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	1	30	30.0	30	0

Sandhills/Thedford

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	KR Yds
	Team Totals	7	113	16.1	21	1	10	10.0	123
3	Coby Higgins (Sr)	3	45	15.0	19	1	10	10.0	55
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	2	32	16.0	21				32
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	2	36	18.0	21				36

South Loup

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	6	20	3.3	18	20
10	Conner Paulsen (So)	1	0	0.0	0	0
11	Dylan Pandorf (So)	3	10	3.3	8	10
13	Harper Johnson (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0	0
50	Kyle Bloomer (Jr)	1	10	10.0	10	10

Sandhills/Thedford

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	5	30	4	34
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	2	12	2	14
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	2	12	2	14
38	Caden Zutavern (Jr)	1	6		6

South Loup

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	7	42	6	48
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	6	36	0	36
5	Cache Gracey (Sr)	1	6	2	8
13	Harper Johnson (Jr)	0	0	2	2
22	Ethan Furne (Jr)	0	0	2	2

Sandhills/Thedford

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	2	3	0	0	0	5
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	2				0	2
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	0	2	0	0	0	2
38	Caden Zutavern (Jr)		1				1

South Loup

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	6	1	0	0	0	7
3	Trey Connell (Sr)	6		0	0		6
5	Cache Gracey (Sr)	0	1				1

Sandhills/Thedford

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	2	0	2
5	Kyle Cox (Jr)	1		1
14	Carson Cooksley (Jr)	1	0	1

South Loup

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	3	0	3
5	Cache Gracey (Sr)	1	0	1
13	Harper Johnson (Jr)	1		1
22	Ethan Furne (Jr)	1		1

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Recap Video

Carson Cooksley's highlights South Loup High School 0:50

Game Story

Nebraska High School Football - Sandhills/Thedford drops to South Loup

September 15, 2023: Arnold, NE 69120

In Friday's league game, the South Loup (Arnold, NE) football team knocked off the visiting Sandhills/Thedford Knights (Dunning, NE), by a score of 48-34.

The (4-0) will now prepare for their game against Leyton (Dalton, NE). The Warriors come into the D2 District 9 (8 Man) game with a 1-3 record. In their last game, Leyton was dropped by Anselmo-Merna (Merna, NE), 68-12, in a league game.

The Knights now sport a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they host Hyannis for a D2 District 9 (8 Man) game on Friday, September 22. Sandhills/Thedford will battle a Longhorns team coming off a 44-0 league loss to Mullen (Mullen, NE). The Longhorns record now stands at 3-1.

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Rankings & Records

Sandhills/Thedford (23-24)

National	NE	Class
16	1	1

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
12-1	4-1	5-0	3-1	4-0	.923	.800	691	274

South Loup (23-24)

National	NE	Class
29	3	2

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
11-1	5-0	7-0	4-0	0-1	.917	1.000	582	187

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sandhills/Thedford	11.6	18.1	13.0	9.3	53.2
South Loup	21.0	15.4	9.0	3.8	48.5

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Head-to-Head

South Loup won on 9/15/2023

9/15 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

STHS (CO-OP) 0 6 16 12 34
South Loup 6 14 16 12 48

The Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE) varsity football team lost Friday's away conference game against South Loup (Arnold, NE) by a score of 48-34.
Box score
Sandhills/Thedford won on 11/10/2023

11/10 @ 6p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

South Loup 12 6 0 0 18
STHS (CO-OP) 0 12 9 12 33

The South Loup (Arnold, NE) varsity football team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE) by a score of 33-18.
Box score

9/15 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
STHS (CO-OP)	0	6	16	12	34
South Loup	6	14	16	12	48

11/10 @ 6p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Loup	12	6	0	0	18
STHS (CO-OP)	0	12	9	12	33

Team Stat Comparison

Sandhills/Thedford		South Loup
310.3	Rushing Yards Per Game	297.1
91.2	Passing Yards Per Game	62.7
401.5	Total Yards Per Game	359.8
69.6	Tackles Per Game	61.8
1.7	Sacks Per Game	1.5
51.8	Points Per Game	47.2

Team Leaders

Sandhills/Thedford		South Loup	National Avg.
#5 Kyle Cox223.1	Rushing Yards Per Game	#3 Trey Connell130.2	20.6
#5 Kyle Cox74.6	Passing Yards Per Game	#3 Trey Connell52.7	50.5
#5 Kyle Cox312.2	Total Yards Per Game	#3 Trey Connell183.2	36.9
#48 Rhett McFadden14.0	Tackles Per Game	#10 Conner Paulsen7.7	2.7
#32 Zeb Wilde0.8	Sacks Per Game	#80 Dylan Handley1.0	0.2
#5 Kyle Cox30.9	Points Per Game	#3 Trey Connell20.8	2.1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Sandhills/Thedford	5-0		South Loup	5-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/1/23	Hitchcock County	Sandhills/Thedford	(W) 42-20	9/8/23	South Loup	Hitchcock County	(W) 46-0
9/22/23	Hyannis	Sandhills/Thedford	(W) 68-6	9/28/23	South Loup	Hyannis	(W) 58-18
9/28/23	Sandhills/Thedford	Anselmo-Merna	(W) 63-36	10/13/23	Anselmo-Merna	South Loup	(W) 56-6
10/6/23	Sandhills/Thedford	Leyton	(W) 74-8	9/22/23	South Loup	Leyton	(W) 56-6
10/12/23	Mullen	Sandhills/Thedford	(W) 50-0	10/6/23	Mullen	South Loup	(W) 62-22

Record Breakdown

Sandhills/Thedford (23-24)		South Loup (23-24)
12-1	Overall	11-1
4-1	League	5-0
3-0	Non-League	3-0
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
5-0	Common Opponent	5-0
5-0	Home	7-0
3-1	Away	4-0
4-0	Neutral	0-1
5-0	Playoff	3-1
12-1	In-State	11-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0