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The Montezuma-Cortez (Cortez, CO) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Bayfield (CO) by a score of 51-24.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bayfield	12	6	0	6	24
Montezuma-Cortez	19	8	8	16	51

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Game Stats

Montezuma-Cortez (23-24)

Bayfield

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	17	24	226	.708	13.3	3		80	139.9
12	Cody Ross (Sr)	17	24	226	.708	13.3	3		80	139.9

Montezuma-Cortez

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	1	1	25	1.000	25.0	0	0	25	137.5
3	Colby Mcmillian (Jr)	1	1	25	1.000	25.0	0	0	25	137.5

Bayfield

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	26	58	2.2	9	1
6	D. Candelaria (Sr)	15	35	2.3	9	1
12	Cody Ross (Sr)	7	20	2.9
20	K. Pickering (Sr)	4	3	0.8

Montezuma-Cortez

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	44	507	11.5	124		7
0	Marley Linch (Jr)	4	30	7.5	26	0	0
3	Colby Mcmillian (Jr)	6	36	6.0	8	0	0
4	Cody Case (Fr)	1	2	2.0	2	0
4	Hunter Royce (Sr)	2	4	2.0	6	0
6	Tay Wheat (Jr)	26	421	16.2	73	1	7
40	Dean York (Sr)	4	11	2.8	6	0
88	Cash Clark (Sr)	1	3	3.0	3	0

Bayfield

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	17	226	13.3	80	3
3	Hunter Mars (Jr)	2	8	4.0
6	D. Candelaria (Sr)	2	85	42.5	80	1
6	Tyler Harriman (So)	6	60	10.0	15	1
20	K. Pickering (Sr)	4	58	14.5	49	1
39	Kyle Russell (So)	1	-1	-1.0
67	Austin Wilmer (Jr)	2	16	8.0	8

Montezuma-Cortez

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	1	25	25.0	25	0
6	Tay Wheat (Jr)	1	25	25.0	25	0

Bayfield

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	0
39	Kyle Russell (So)	1	0

Montezuma-Cortez

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
40	Dean York (Sr)	1	1

Bayfield

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	58	226	284
3	Hunter Mars (Jr)		8	8
6	D. Candelaria (Sr)	35	85	120
6	Tyler Harriman (So)		60	60
12	Cody Ross (Sr)	20		20
20	K. Pickering (Sr)	3	58	61
39	Kyle Russell (So)		-1	-1
67	Austin Wilmer (Jr)		16	16

Montezuma-Cortez

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	507	25	532
0	Marley Linch (Jr)	30		30
3	Colby Mcmillian (Jr)	36		36
4	Cody Case (Fr)	2		2
4	Hunter Royce (Sr)	4		4
6	Tay Wheat (Jr)	421	25	446
40	Dean York (Sr)	11		11
88	Cash Clark (Sr)	3		3

Bayfield

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	58	226	226	284
3	Hunter Mars (Jr)			8	8
6	D. Candelaria (Sr)	35		85	120
6	Tyler Harriman (So)			60	60
12	Cody Ross (Sr)	20	226		246
20	K. Pickering (Sr)	3		58	61
39	Kyle Russell (So)			-1	-1
67	Austin Wilmer (Jr)			16	16

Montezuma-Cortez

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	507	25	25	532
0	Marley Linch (Jr)	30			30
3	Colby Mcmillian (Jr)	36	25		61
4	Cody Case (Fr)	2			2
4	Hunter Royce (Sr)	4			4
6	Tay Wheat (Jr)	421		25	446
40	Dean York (Sr)	11			11
88	Cash Clark (Sr)	3			3

Bayfield

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	16	46	62	2.5
1	E. Gonzales (So)	1	7	8
2	Kaiden Witte (So)	1		1
3	Hunter Mars (Jr)	1		1
4	Logan Valencia (Jr)		6	6
5	Owen Eidem (Jr)	1	2	3
6	D. Candelaria (Sr)	2	4	6
6	Tyler Harriman (So)		4	4
20	K. Pickering (Sr)	2	6	8
25	Darron Boling (Sr)	1		1
30	Alan Boling (So)		1	1	.5
50	Caelan Ramos (So)	3	5	8	1.0
52	Brody Laventure (So)		2	2
59	J. Westbrook (So)		2	2
64	G. Archuleta (Sr)	1	3	4	1.0
67	Austin Wilmer (Jr)	1	3	4
72	Elijah Huerta (Fr)	1		1
75	Cooper Taylor (Sr)	1	1	2

Montezuma-Cortez

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	35	23	58	5.0
3	Colby Mcmillian (Jr)	3		3
6	Tay Wheat (Jr)	1	2	3
8	Dalton Muzzy (Jr)	1	1	2	1.0
12	Shyoki Knapp (Jr)	1	1	2
18	Bobby Likes (Jr)	1		1
27	Cooper Sopha (So)		1	1
33	Rusty Snyder (So)	6	2	8
40	Dean York (Sr)	4	3	7
50	Hunter Goodall (Sr)	2	2	4
58	Aden Ray (Jr)	1	6	7	2.0
62	Marcus Harris (Sr)	9	4	13	2.0
74	Karston Ozment (So)	1	1	2
88	Cash Clark (Sr)	5		5

Sacks

Bayfield has not entered any sacks stats.

Montezuma-Cortez

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl
	Team Totals	4.0	37
40	Dean York (Sr)	1.0	8
58	Aden Ray (Jr)	1.0	8
62	Marcus Harris (Sr)	2.0	21

Bayfield

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	1	1
6	Tyler Harriman (So)	1
67	Austin Wilmer (Jr)		1

Montezuma-Cortez

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus	Blk Pnts	Blk FGs
	Team Totals							1
88	Cash Clark (Sr)							1

Bayfield

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	2	89	44.5
6	D. Candelaria (Sr)	2	89	44.5

Punts

Montezuma-Cortez has not entered any punts stats.

Bayfield

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	24	24
6	D. Candelaria (Sr)	2	12	12
6	Tyler Harriman (So)	1	6	6
20	K. Pickering (Sr)	1	6	6

Montezuma-Cortez

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	7	42	8	50
0	Marley Linch (Jr)	0	0	2	2
3	Colby Mcmillian (Jr)	0	0	2	2
6	Tay Wheat (Jr)	7	42	2	44
40	Dean York (Sr)			2	2

Bayfield

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	3	4
6	D. Candelaria (Sr)	1	1	2
6	Tyler Harriman (So)		1	1
20	K. Pickering (Sr)		1	1

Montezuma-Cortez

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	7	0					7
6	Tay Wheat (Jr)	7	0					7

Conversions

Bayfield has not entered any conversions stats.

Montezuma-Cortez

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	4	0	4
0	Marley Linch (Jr)	1		1
3	Colby Mcmillian (Jr)	1		1
6	Tay Wheat (Jr)	1	0	1
40	Dean York (Sr)	1		1

Game Story

Colorado High School Football - Bayfield topped by Montezuma-Cortez

October 6, 2023: Cortez, CO 81321

The Bayfield Wolverines football team (Bayfield, CO), was beaten 51-24 in Friday's league challenge with the host Montezuma-Cortez Panthers (Cortez, CO)

The Panthers (4-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Pagosa Springs (Pagosa Springs, CO). The Pirates come into the 2A Intermountain challenge with a 3-3 record. In their last challenge, Pagosa Springs achieved victory over Kirtland Central (Kirtland, NM), 46-6, in a non-league challenge.

The Wolverines now sport a 0-6 record. They take the field next when they host Salida for a 2A Intermountain challenge on Friday, October 13. Bayfield will meet a Spartans team coming off a 48-0 league loss to Delta (Delta, CO). The Spartans record now stands at 4-3.

Check In
1st Quarter
12 - 19 The scorer has checked in. Bayfield 12, MCHS 19

Posted @ 7:43p
Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance Hundreds

Posted @ 7:43p
Field Conditions
1st Quarter
Field Conditions Dry

Posted @ 7:43p
Weather Conditions
1st Quarter
Weather Conditions Fair

Posted @ 7:43p
12 - 19

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Bayfield 12, MCHS 19

Posted @ 7:44p
12 - 25

Rushing Touchdown
Montezuma-Cortez2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez - Rushing TD. Bayfield 12, MCHS 25

Posted @ 7:44p
12 - 27

Two Point Rush Completed
Montezuma-Cortez2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Bayfield 12, MCHS 27

Posted @ 7:44p
18 - 27

Rushing Touchdown
Bayfield2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Bayfield - Rushing TD. Bayfield 18, MCHS 27

Posted @ 8:06p
18 - 27

Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed
Bayfield2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Bayfield - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Bayfield 18, MCHS 27

Posted @ 8:06p
18 - 27

Halftime
Halftime
Bayfield 18, MCHS 27

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Posted @ 8:06p
18 - 27

Start of 3rd Quarter
Bayfield3rd Quarter
Bayfield to kick off to Montezuma-Cortez.

Posted @ 8:37p
18 - 27

Long Run
Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez with a long run. Bayfield 18, MCHS 27

Posted @ 8:49p
18 - 33

Rushing Touchdown
Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez - Rushing TD. Bayfield 18, MCHS 33

Posted @ 8:49p
18 - 35

Two Point Rush Completed
Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Bayfield 18, MCHS 35

Posted @ 8:49p
18 - 35

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
Bayfield 18, MCHS 35

Posted @ 8:56p
18 - 41

Rushing Touchdown
Montezuma-Cortez4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez - Rushing TD. Bayfield 18, MCHS 41

Posted @ 9:04p
18 - 43

Two Point Rush Completed
Montezuma-Cortez4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Bayfield 18, MCHS 43

Posted @ 9:04p
18 - 49

Rushing Touchdown
Montezuma-Cortez4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez - Rushing TD. Bayfield 18, MCHS 49

Posted @ 9:14p
18 - 51

Two Point Rush Completed
Montezuma-Cortez4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Montezuma-Cortez - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Bayfield 18, MCHS 51

Posted @ 9:14p
24 - 51

Passing Touchdown
Bayfield4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Bayfield - #2 Kaiden Witte 75 Yd pass completed to #20 Keaton Pickering for a TD. Bayfield 24, MCHS 51

Posted @ 9:19p
24 - 51

Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed
Bayfield4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Bayfield - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Bayfield 24, MCHS 51

Posted @ 9:20p
24 - 51

End of Game
Final
Bayfield 24, MCHS 51

Posted @ 9:28p

Players of the Game

Bayfield (23-24)

Congratulations to #6 Donovan Candelaria (overall), #12 Cody Ross (offensive) and #20 Keaton Pickering (defensive) for being selected the Bayfield Football Players of the Game.

Montezuma-Cortez (23-24)

Montezuma-Cortez has not selected any Players of the Game.

Bayfield @ MCHS Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 6, 2023 @ 7p

The Montezuma-Cortez (Cortez, CO) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Bayfield (CO) by a score of 51-24.

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Rankings & Records

Bayfield (23-24)

CO	Class
145	26

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
1-8	1-3	1-4	0-4	.111	.250	136	374

Montezuma-Cortez (23-24)

CO	Class
124	17

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	PF	PA
4-5	2-2	2-3	2-2	.444	.500	214	265

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bayfield	4.3	1.0	1.3	5.7	15.1
Montezuma-Cortez	4.8	3.8	3.8	5.5	23.8

Team Stat Comparison

Bayfield		Montezuma-Cortez
72.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	215.9
157.2	Passing Yards Per Game	61.7
157.2	Receiving Yards Per Game	64.6
229.9	Total Yards Per Game	277.6
52.3	Tackles Per Game	51.0
0.7	Sacks Per Game	2.3
14.4	Points Per Game	19.8
5	Pancake Blocks	-

Team Leaders

Bayfield		Montezuma-Cortez	National Avg.
#6 Donovan Candelaria44.6	Rushing Yards Per Game	#6 Tay Wheat159.6	20.6
#12 Cody Ross148.4	Passing Yards Per Game	#3 Colby Mcmillian61.7	50.5
#12 Lincoln Williams59.0	Receiving Yards Per Game	#6 Tay Wheat30.2	17.5
#12 Cody Ross159.0	Total Yards Per Game	#6 Tay Wheat189.8	36.9
#20 Keaton Pickering9.3	Tackles Per Game	#62 Marcus Harris9.0	2.7
#61 Memphis Miller0.3	Sacks Per Game	#12 Shyoki Knapp0.8	0.2
#6 Donovan Candelaria4.2	Points Per Game	#6 Tay Wheat13.1	2.1
#64 Gabriel Archuleta3	Pancake Blocks	-	6

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Bayfield	1-3		Montezuma-Cortez	1-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/1/23	Aztec	Bayfield	(L) 28-22	8/25/23	Montezuma-Cortez	Aztec	(L) 28-6
10/13/23	Salida	Bayfield	(W) 27-20	9/29/23	Montezuma-Cortez	Salida	(W) 42-13
10/20/23	Bayfield	Delta	(L) 49-0	10/27/23	Delta	Montezuma-Cortez	(L) 48-0
10/26/23	Pagosa Springs	Bayfield	(L) 40-7	10/13/23	Montezuma-Cortez	Pagosa Springs	(L) 20-17

Record Breakdown

Bayfield (23-24)		Montezuma-Cortez (23-24)
1-8	Overall	4-5
1-3	League	2-2
0-5	Non-League	2-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-3	Common Opponent	1-3
1-4	Home	2-3
0-4	Away	2-2
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
1-5	In-State	3-4
0-3	Out-of-State	1-1