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The Nelson County (Bardstown, KY) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against John Hardin (Elizabethtown, KY) by a score of 20-14.

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John Hardin----14
Nelson County----20
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Game Stats

John Hardin

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2712.2866.00039.6
6A. Richardson (Sr)2712.2866.00039.6

Passing

Nelson County has not entered any passing stats.
John Hardin

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals362125.911
1Jaleyn McLeroy (So)241285.310
3Emari Simon (Sr)199.000
6A. Richardson (Sr)263.000
12BJ Stewart (Sr)7273.900
28Aiden Franklin (Jr)24221.001

Rushing

Nelson County has not entered any rushing stats.
John Hardin

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals166.00
28Aiden Franklin (Jr)166.00
Nelson County

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals33411.30
4Noah Sekulski (Jr)22512.50
23Brady Fauth (So)199.00
John Hardin

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals2126218
1Jaleyn McLeroy (So)1280128
3Emari Simon (Sr)909
6A. Richardson (Sr)606
12BJ Stewart (Sr)27027
28Aiden Franklin (Jr)42648
Nelson County

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals03434
4Noah Sekulski (Jr)02525
23Brady Fauth (So)099
John Hardin

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals212126224
1Jaleyn McLeroy (So)12800128
3Emari Simon (Sr)9009
6A. Richardson (Sr)612018
12BJ Stewart (Sr)270027
28Aiden Franklin (Jr)420648
Nelson County

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals00340
4Noah Sekulski (Jr)002525
23Brady Fauth (So)0099
John Hardin

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals2
88Ashton Russel (Jr)2
Nelson County

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals2
30Grant Cox (Sr)2
John Hardin

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.0002
88Ashton Russel (Jr)221.0002
Nelson County

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals23.7002
30Grant Cox (Sr)23.7002
John Hardin

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals10
28Aiden Franklin (Jr)10

Touchdowns

Nelson County has not entered any touchdowns stats.

Recap Video

Game Story

Kentucky High School Football - John Hardin nudged by Nelson County

September 26, 2025: Bardstown, KY 40004

In Friday's league game, the Nelson County Cardinals (Bardstown, KY) football team edged the visiting John Hardin Bulldogs (Elizabethtown, KY), by a tally of 20-14.

In their next game, the Cardinals battle the Taylor County Cardinals (Campbellsville, KY) in a 4A District 2 game, on Friday, October 3. Nelson County will attempt to better on its 4-2 season record. The Cardinals go into the bout with a 6-0 record after their 20-7 league win over Elizabethtown (Elizabethtown, KY).

The Bulldogs now own a 3-3 record. They play next when they travel to Bethlehem for a non-league bout on Friday, October 3. John Hardin will encounter a Eagles/Banshees team coming off a 48-6 league loss to Campbellsville (Campbellsville, KY). The Eagles/Banshees record now stands at 3-3.

Highlight Videos

John Hardin @ Nelson County Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 26, 2025 @ 7:30p
Nelson County High School
The Nelson County (Bardstown, KY) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against John Hardin (Elizabethtown, KY) by a score of 20-14.

Rankings & Records

John Hardin (25-26)

NationalKYReg.
6,5489119
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
5-32-13-02-3.625.667219198

Nelson County (25-26)

NationalKYReg.
7,90311323
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
4-41-33-21-2.500.250223193

Team Scoring Averages

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John Hardin
6.07.014.03.027.4
Nelson County
9.37.06.713.327.9

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Team Stat Comparison

John HardinNelson County
60.9Rushing Yards Per Game1.3
1.7Passing Yards Per Game0.0
0.9Receiving Yards Per Game47.4
62.6Total Yards Per Game1.3

Team Leaders

John HardinNelson CountyNational Avg.
#4 Cavalli Pittman214.0Rushing Yards Per Game#33 Coy Paxton4.012.5
#6 Austin Richardson12.0Passing Yards Per Game#10 Cameron Geoghegan012.9
#28 Aiden Franklin3.0Receiving Yards Per Game#21 Jacob Reynolds39.310.0
#4 Cavalli Pittman214.0Total Yards Per Game#21 Jacob Reynolds39.327.2

Record Breakdown

John Hardin (25-26)

Nelson County (25-26)

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