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Marcellus New Buffalo

Wildcats

Bison

The New Buffalo (MI) varsity football team lost Friday's neutral non-conference game against Marcellus (MI) by a score of 68-28.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Marcellus	-	-	-	-	68
New Buffalo	-	-	-	-	28

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Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Marcellus (24-25)

Marcellus has not entered stats for this game.

New Buffalo (24-25)

New Buffalo

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	11	32	287	.344	26.1	3	2	60	73.3
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	11	31	287	.355	26.1	3	2	60	75.6
20	Colten Lijewski (Fr)	0	1	0	.000					39.6

New Buffalo

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	26	79	3.0	22	1
1	M. Smothers (Sr)	4	12	3.0	7
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	18	43	2.4	10	1
20	Colten Lijewski (Fr)	3	18	6.0	22
27	Kyran Collis (Sr)	1	6	6.0	6

New Buffalo

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	11	287	26.1	60	3
1	M. Smothers (Sr)	3	92	30.7	59	2
6	Adam Slavens (Sr)	2	90	45.0	60	1
12	Lucas Forker (Jr)	2	46	23.0	37
27	Kyran Collis (Sr)	4	59	14.8	36

New Buffalo

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
20	Colten Lijewski (Fr)	1	1

New Buffalo

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	79	287	97	463
1	M. Smothers (Sr)	12	92	89	193
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	43			43
6	Adam Slavens (Sr)		90		90
12	Lucas Forker (Jr)		46		46
20	Colten Lijewski (Fr)	18			18
26	Trevor James (Jr)			8	8
27	Kyran Collis (Sr)	6	59		65

New Buffalo

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	79	287	287	366
1	M. Smothers (Sr)	12		92	104
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	43	287		330
6	Adam Slavens (Sr)			90	90
12	Lucas Forker (Jr)			46	46
20	Colten Lijewski (Fr)	18	0		18
27	Kyran Collis (Sr)	6		59	65

New Buffalo

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls
	Team Totals	26	2	28
1	M. Smothers (Sr)	3		3
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	3		3
6	Adam Slavens (Sr)	2	1	3
7	Travion Floyd (Sr)	3		3
8	Travis James (So)	1		1
9	Ekolu Brown (Sr)	3		3
12	Lucas Forker (Jr)	3		3
26	Trevor James (Jr)	6		6
27	Kyran Collis (Sr)	1		1
65	David Nicely (Sr)	1	1	2

New Buffalo

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl
	Team Totals	2.0	17
9	Ekolu Brown (Sr)	1.0	7
65	David Nicely (Sr)	1.0	10

New Buffalo

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	1	1	1
1	M. Smothers (Sr)	1
9	Ekolu Brown (Sr)			1
20	Colten Lijewski (Fr)		1

New Buffalo

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	2	66	33.0	40
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	2	66	33.0	40

New Buffalo

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	5	97	19.4	35	97
1	M. Smothers (Sr)	4	89	22.3	35	89
26	Trevor James (Jr)	1	8	8.0	8	8

New Buffalo

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	24	4	28
1	M. Smothers (Sr)	2	12		12
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	1	6	2	8
6	Adam Slavens (Sr)	1	6		6
12	Lucas Forker (Jr)			2	2

New Buffalo

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	3	4
1	M. Smothers (Sr)		2	2
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	1		1
6	Adam Slavens (Sr)		1	1

New Buffalo

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	1	2
2	Ethan Lijewski (Sr)	1		1
12	Lucas Forker (Jr)		1	1

Game Story

Michigan High School Football - New Buffalo trounced by Marcellus

September 20, 2024: Marcellus, MI 49067

The New Buffalo Bison football team (New Buffalo, MI), was crushed 68-28 in Friday's non-league bout with the host Marcellus Wildcats (Marcellus, MI)

With the win, Marcellus advances its record to 3-1 on the season. The Wildcats host Martin (Martin, MI) to encounter the Clippers in a non-league bout on Friday, September 27. The Clippers go into the bout with a record of 4-0. Martin won 58-0 in their recent league bout against Eau Claire (Eau Claire, MI)

The Bison (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Bloomingdale (Bloomingdale, MI). The Cardinals enter the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Bloomingdale was ripped by Marcellus (Marcellus, MI), 2-0, in a non-league challenge.

Marcellus vs New Buffalo Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 20, 2024

TBA

The New Buffalo (MI) varsity football team lost Friday's neutral non-conference game against Marcellus (MI) by a score of 68-28.

Rankings & Records

Marcellus (24-25)

National	MI	Class
670	26	16

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
5-3	1-1	1-1	2-1	2-1	.625	.500	304	191

New Buffalo (24-25)

National	MI	Class
1,338	63	30

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	PF	PA
2-7	0-4	1-4	0-2	1-1	.222	.000	176	361

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Marcellus	-	-	-	-	38.0
New Buffalo	0	0	0	0	19.6

Team Stat Comparison

Marcellus		New Buffalo
-	Rushing Yards Per Game	122.9
-	Passing Yards Per Game	108.0
-	Receiving Yards Per Game	108.3
-	Total Yards Per Game	230.9
-	Tackles Per Game	32.0
-	Sacks Per Game	1.2
-	Points Per Game	18.0

Team Leaders

Marcellus		New Buffalo	National Avg.
-	Rushing Yards Per Game	#2 Ethan Lijewski109.0	20.4
-	Passing Yards Per Game	#2 Ethan Lijewski118.0	51.0
-	Receiving Yards Per Game	#1 M'nason Smothers40.1	17.4
-	Total Yards Per Game	#2 Ethan Lijewski227.0	36.6
-	Tackles Per Game	#65 David Nicely5.8	2.7
-	Sacks Per Game	#12 Lucas Forker0.6	0.2
-	Points Per Game	#1 M'nason Smothers6.5	2.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Marcellus	2-0		New Buffalo	1-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/6/24	Marcellus	Bloomingdale	(W) 2-0 (F)	9/19/24	Bloomingdale	New Buffalo
				9/20/24	New Buffalo	Bloomingdale
10/11/24	Eau Claire	Marcellus	(W) 65-30	10/18/24	Eau Claire	New Buffalo	(W) 44-20

Record Breakdown

Marcellus (24-25)		New Buffalo (24-25)
5-3	Overall	2-7
1-1	League	0-4
4-2	Non-League	2-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
2-0	Common Opponent	1-0
1-1	Home	1-4
2-1	Away	0-2
2-1	Neutral	1-1
0-0	Playoff	0-0
5-3	In-State	2-7
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0