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The Dakota (Macomb, MI) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Sterling Heights Stevenson (Sterling Heights, MI) by a score of 28-14.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
SHSHS----14
Dakota----28
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Game Stats

Sterling Heights Stevenson has not entered stats for this game.
Dakota

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals41275.33318.8013421.2
2Nikkos Davis (Sr)41275.33318.8013421.2
Dakota

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals371774.82513
1Elijah Goins (Jr)100.000
2Nikkos Davis (Sr)211155.52513
4Jeramiah Aaron (Jr)15624.1180
Dakota

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals47017.534
1Elijah Goins (Jr)12222.018
3Santino Lucci (Jr)177.07
7Jayden Sills (Jr)177.07
8Mason Dragich (Sr)13434.034
Dakota

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals177702519291
1Elijah Goins (Jr)0222547
2Nikkos Davis (Sr)115115
3Santino Lucci (Jr)77
4Jeramiah Aaron (Jr)6262
7Jayden Sills (Jr)77
8Mason Dragich (Sr)3434
44D. Vanvliet (Sr)1919
Dakota

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals1777570252
1Elijah Goins (Jr)02222
2Nikkos Davis (Sr)11575190
3Santino Lucci (Jr)77
4Jeramiah Aaron (Jr)6262
7Jayden Sills (Jr)77
8Mason Dragich (Sr)3434
Dakota

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals3424589.0
1Elijah Goins (Jr)426
8Mason Dragich (Sr)134
9Andrew Chadwick (Sr)112
10Aiden Bashaw (Sr)2462.0
11Rashad Wilson (Jr)442.0
32Braden Schulte (Sr)84121.0
44D. Vanvliet (Sr)7411
50A. (aj) Arini (So)1122.0
88Evan Wolf (Sr)441.0
91Tyson Dutt (Jr)111.0
95Noah Raxter (Sr)44
99Emilio Lynch (Sr)112
Dakota

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals3.012
50A. (aj) Arini (So)1.05
88Evan Wolf (Sr)1.0
91Tyson Dutt (Jr)1.07
Dakota

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals2199.562852
1Elijah Goins (Jr)1
8Mason Dragich (Sr)1
11Rashad Wilson (Jr)2185
32Braden Schulte (Sr)101
44D. Vanvliet (Sr)2199.53
Dakota

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals528056.0654
82Austn Aranowski (Sr)528056.0654
Dakota

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals38127.039
82Austn Aranowski (Sr)38127.039
Dakota

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals12525.02525
1Elijah Goins (Jr)12525.02525
Dakota

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals4244
2Nikkos Davis (Sr)318
11Rashad Wilson (Jr)16
44D. Vanvliet (Sr)4
Dakota

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals441.04
44D. Vanvliet (Sr)441.04
Dakota

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals314
2Nikkos Davis (Sr)33
11Rashad Wilson (Jr)11

Recap Video

Game Story

Michigan High School Football - Dakota winner over Sterling Heights Stevenson

September 19, 2025: Macomb, MI 48044

The Dakota Cougars (Macomb, MI) football knocked off the visiting Sterling Heights Stevenson Titans (Sterling Heights, MI), 28-14 in Friday's league outing.

The Cougars now sport a 4-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Chippewa Valley for a Macomb Area - Red outing on Friday, September 26. Dakota will battle a Big Reds team coming off a 28-21 league loss to Romeo (Romeo, MI). The Big Reds record now stands at 0-5.

The Titans (3-1) will now prepare for their game against Utica Eisenhower (Shelby Township, MI). The Eagles enter the Macomb Area - Red game with a 3-1 record. In their last game, Utica Eisenhower notched a victory over Anchor Bay (Fair Haven, MI), 47-20, in a league game.

Gary StanfordCougars Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. SHSHS 0, Dakota 0
    Posted @ 5:41p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 5:41p
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 5:41p
  4. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Sterling Heights Stevenson1st Quarter
    Sterling Heights Stevenson kicking off to Dakota.
    Posted @ 7:17p
  5. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Sterling Heights Stevenson1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Dakota has punted to Sterling Heights Stevenson. Sterling Heights Stevenson has the ball. SHSHS 0, Dakota 0
    Posted @ 7:23p
  6. 0 - 0

    Possession Update

    Dakota1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Dakota takes over the ball. SHSHS 0, Dakota 0
    Posted @ 7:26p
  7. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Sterling Heights Stevenson1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Dakota has punted to Sterling Heights Stevenson. Sterling Heights Stevenson has the ball. SHSHS 0, Dakota 0
    Posted @ 7:29p
  8. 0 - 0

    Missed FG

    Dakota1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Sterling Heights Stevenson turned over possession on a missed field goal. Dakota has the ball. SHSHS 0, Dakota 0
    Posted @ 7:32p
  9. 0 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    SHSHS 0, Dakota 0
    Posted @ 7:38p
  10. 0 - 6

    Blocked Punt Returned for Touchdown

    Dakota2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Dakota - Blocked Punt! #11 Rashad Wilson with a 80-yard return. SHSHS 0, Dakota 6
    Posted @ 7:44p
  11. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Dakota2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Dakota - PAT Good. SHSHS 0, Dakota 7
    Posted @ 7:45p
  12. 6 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Sterling Heights Stevenson2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Sterling Heights Stevenson - Pass completed to #2 for a TD. SHSHS 6, Dakota 7
    Posted @ 7:55p
  13. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Sterling Heights Stevenson2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Sterling Heights Stevenson - PAT Good. SHSHS 7, Dakota 7
    Posted @ 7:56p
  14. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Score is 14-0 DAKOTA
    Posted @ 8p
  15. 7 - 7

    Halftime

    Halftime
    SHSHS 7, Dakota 7
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:01p
  16. 7 - 7

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Dakota3rd Quarter
    Dakota to kick off to Sterling Heights Stevenson.
    Posted @ 8:20p
  17. 7 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Dakota3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Dakota - Rushing TD. SHSHS 7, Dakota 13
    Posted @ 8:39p
  18. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Dakota3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Dakota - PAT Good. SHSHS 7, Dakota 14
    Posted @ 8:39p
  19. 7 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Dakota3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Dakota - Rushing TD. SHSHS 7, Dakota 20
    Posted @ 8:40p
  20. 7 - 21

    Score Correction

    Dakota3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Dakota in 3rd Quarter. SHSHS 7, Dakota 21
    Posted @ 8:41p
  21. 7 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Dakota3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Sterling Heights Stevenson kicked off to Dakota. Dakota has the ball. SHSHS 7, Dakota 21
    Posted @ 8:41p
  22. 7 - 21

    Interception

    Sterling Heights Stevenson3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Sterling Heights Stevenson intercepts a Dakota pass. SHSHS 7, Dakota 21
    Posted @ 8:46p
  23. 13 - 21

    Passing Touchdown

    Sterling Heights Stevenson3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Sterling Heights Stevenson - Pass completed to #6 Michael Jones Jr for a TD. SHSHS 13, Dakota 21
    Posted @ 8:49p
  24. 14 - 21

    Made Point After

    Sterling Heights Stevenson3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Sterling Heights Stevenson - PAT Good. SHSHS 14, Dakota 21
    Posted @ 8:49p
  25. 14 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    SHSHS 14, Dakota 21
    Posted @ 9:02p
  26. 14 - 21

    Possession Update

    Dakota4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Dakota takes over the ball on Sterling Heights Stevenson's 25-yard line. SHSHS 14, Dakota 21
    Posted @ 9:04p

Highlight Videos

Players of the Game

Sterling Heights Stevenson (25-26)

Sterling Heights Stevenson has not selected any Players of the Game.

Dakota (25-26)

Congratulations to #44 Dominic Vanvliet (overall) and #2 Nikkos Davis (offensive) for being selected the Dakota Football Players of the Game.

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SHSHS @ Dakota Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 19, 2025 @ 7p
Dakota High School - Macomb
The Dakota (Macomb, MI) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Sterling Heights Stevenson (Sterling Heights, MI) by a score of 28-14.

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Rankings & Records

Sterling Heights Stevenson (25-26)

NationalMIClass
2,7266723
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
4-32-33-11-2.571.400153122

Dakota (25-26)

NationalMIClass
1,2992112
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
6-14-13-03-1.857.80014377

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sterling Heights Stevenson
1.53.501.021.9
Dakota
3.32.36.75.720.4

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Team Stat Comparison

Sterling Heights StevensonDakota
13.3Rushing Yards Per Game113.3
0.0Passing Yards Per Game123.3
3.3Receiving Yards Per Game122.4
13.3Total Yards Per Game236.6
-Tackles Per Game62.9
-Sacks Per Game2.7
-Points Per Game6.1

Team Leaders

Sterling Heights StevensonDakotaNational Avg.
#22 Jaiden Alston71.0Rushing Yards Per Game#4 Jeramiah Aaron56.713.2
#1 Ronnie Hill0Passing Yards Per Game#2 Nikkos Davis123.313.9
#1 Ronnie Hill19.0Receiving Yards Per Game#1 Elijah Goins40.110.6
#22 Jaiden Alston71.0Total Yards Per Game#2 Nikkos Davis164.028.3
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Tackles Per Game#32 Braden Schulte10.02.7
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Sacks Per Game#50 Anthony (aj) Arini0.70.3
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Points Per Game#44 Dominic Vanvliet2.72.2

Record Breakdown

Sterling Heights Stevenson (25-26)

Dakota (25-26)

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