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Amherst Nekoosa

Falcons

Papermakers

The Nekoosa (WI) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Amherst (WI) by a score of 39-8.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Amherst	-	-	-	-	39
Nekoosa	-	-	-	-	8

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Game Stats

Amherst (23-24)

Amherst

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	1	5	5.0	5		0
17	M. Benjamin (Sr)	1	5	5.0	5	0	0

Amherst

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	2	45	22.5	38	0
17	M. Benjamin (Sr)	2	45	22.5	38	0

Amherst

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	5	45				50
17	M. Benjamin (Sr)	5	45				50

Amherst

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	5		45	5
17	M. Benjamin (Sr)	5		45	50

Amherst

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	4	4	1.0
5	Jack Spadoni	3	3	1.0
58	Jack Seeger (Jr)	1	1	.0

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Nekoosa (23-24)

Nekoosa has not entered stats for this game.

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Recap: Amherst vs. Nekoosa 2023 1:40

Game Story

Wisconsin High School Football - Nekoosa drops to Amherst

October 6, 2023: Nekoosa, WI 54457

In Friday's league game, the Amherst Falcons (Amherst, WI) football team knocked off the host Nekoosa Papermakers (Nekoosa, WI), by a final score of 39-8.

The Falcons (7-4) will now prepare for their game against Manawa (Manawa, WI). The Wolves come into the Central Wisconsin - Large game with a 2-7 record. In their last game, Manawa was dropped by Spencer/Columbus (Spencer, WI), 13-10, in a league game.

The Papermakers now hold a 2-6 record. They take the field next when they host Shiocton for a Central Wisconsin - Large game on Friday, October 13. Nekoosa will battle a Chiefs team coming off a 46-0 league loss to Wittenberg-Birnamwood (Wittenberg, WI). The Chiefs record now stands at 2-8.

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Rankings & Records

Amherst (23-24)

WI
136

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
9-4-1	6-2-1	6-2-1	3-1	0-1	.679	.722	415	216

Nekoosa (23-24)

WI
267

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
3-6	2-5	2-4	1-2	.333	.286	185	277

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Amherst	7.0	14.5	7.3	4.5	29.6
Nekoosa	2.0	7.0	2.0	0	20.6

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Team Stat Comparison

Amherst		Nekoosa
0.5	Rushing Yards Per Game	102.2
-	Passing Yards Per Game	27.2
0.5	Total Yards Per Game	129.4
0.5	Tackles Per Game	13.6
0.0	Sacks Per Game	0.1
0.4	Points Per Game	12.3

Team Leaders

Amherst		Nekoosa	National Avg.
#17 Michael Benjamin1.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	#22 Francisco Vega76.4	20.6
-	Passing Yards Per Game	#10 Nashua Krcmar41.0	50.5
#17 Michael Benjamin25.0	Total Yards Per Game	#10 Nashua Krcmar95.0	36.9
#5 Jack Spadoni2.0	Tackles Per Game	#14 Justin Thelen3.4	2.7
#5 Jack Spadoni0	Sacks Per Game	#88 Damien Armstead0.2	0.2
#17 Michael Benjamin2.0	Points Per Game	#22 Francisco Vega6.8	2.1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Amherst	5-3-1		Nekoosa	2-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/1/23	Stratford	Amherst	(L) 33-13	9/22/23	Stratford	Nekoosa	(L) 44-8
9/8/23	Shiocton	Amherst	(W) 19-0	10/13/23	Shiocton	Nekoosa	(W) 38-8
9/14/23	Amherst	Shiocton	(W) 19-0
9/14/23	Shiocton	Amherst	(T) 0-0
9/15/23	Wittenberg-Birnamwood	Amherst	(L) 27-22	9/1/23	Nekoosa	Wittenberg-Birnamwood	(L) 47-0
10/27/23	Wittenberg-Birnamwood	Amherst	(L) 16-14
9/22/23	Amherst	Spencer/Columbus	(W) 49-12	9/29/23	Nekoosa	Spencer/Columbus	(L) 29-22
9/29/23	Weyauwega-Fremont	Amherst	(W) 57-36	9/8/23	Weyauwega-Fremont	Nekoosa	(L) 40-20
10/13/23	Manawa	Amherst	(W) 28-12	9/15/23	Nekoosa	Manawa	(W) 36-17

Record Breakdown

Amherst (23-24)		Nekoosa (23-24)
9-4-1	Overall	3-6
6-2-1	League	2-5
2-1	Non-League	1-1
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
5-3-1	Common Opponent	2-4
6-2-1	Home	2-4
3-1	Away	1-2
0-1	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	0-0
8-4-1	In-State	3-6
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0