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The Natalia (TX) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Nixon-Smiley (Nixon, TX) by a score of 18-15.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nixon-Smiley800715
Natalia660618
Final score provided by R. Juarez.
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Box Score Stats

Nixon-Smiley (25-26)

Natalia (25-26)

63
Total Plays
69
14
First Downs
17
13
Penalties
5
85
Penalty Yards
40

Game Stats

Nixon-Smiley

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals917122.52913.614995.7
2Eric Rodriguez (Jr)917122.52913.614995.7
Natalia

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1323105.5658.11164.6
9Mason Giera (Jr)1323105.5658.11164.6
Nixon-Smiley

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals301755.86001
2Eric Rodriguez (Jr)77110.16001
5Garet Gonzales (Jr)9283.1160
17Joe White (So)8546.8280
22Julian Amaya (Sr)6223.790
Natalia

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals341424.24812
0Moses Leija (Sr)281224.44812
9Mason Giera (Jr)5173.470
13Andrew Monreal (Jr)133.030
Nixon-Smiley

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals912213.6491
5Garet Gonzales (Jr)610417.3491
17Joe White (So)11010.010
21Mystik Swenson (Jr)284.07
Natalia

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals131058.1341
0Moses Leija (Sr)3155.012
2Maddox Corker (Jr)144.04
11Damian Aguinaga (Sr)3279.013
13Andrew Monreal (Jr)133.03
14Juan Gonzales (Sr)55611.2341
Nixon-Smiley

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals51
2Eric Rodriguez (Jr)2
5Garet Gonzales (Jr)2
22Julian Amaya (Sr)11

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Natalia has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Nixon-Smiley

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals1751226310370
2Eric Rodriguez (Jr)7171
5Garet Gonzales (Jr)2810434166
12Henry Benavediz (So)2929
17Joe White (So)54101074
21Mystik Swenson (Jr)88
22Julian Amaya (Sr)2222
Natalia

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals142105247
0Moses Leija (Sr)12215137
2Maddox Corker (Jr)44
9Mason Giera (Jr)1717
11Damian Aguinaga (Sr)2727
13Andrew Monreal (Jr)336
14Juan Gonzales (Sr)5656
Nixon-Smiley

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals175122122297
2Eric Rodriguez (Jr)71122193
5Garet Gonzales (Jr)28104132
17Joe White (So)541064
21Mystik Swenson (Jr)88
22Julian Amaya (Sr)2222
Natalia

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals142105105247
0Moses Leija (Sr)12215137
2Maddox Corker (Jr)44
9Mason Giera (Jr)17105122
11Damian Aguinaga (Sr)2727
13Andrew Monreal (Jr)336
14Juan Gonzales (Sr)5656
Nixon-Smiley

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2353765.0
1Cash Ramirez (So)11
2Eric Rodriguez (Jr)3141.0
3F. Vasquez (Sr)11
4Jaydin Munoz (Jr)33
10Matthew Wilke (Jr)11
12Henry Benavediz (So)224
17Joe White (So)134
20Khali Jantes (Jr)549
21Mystik Swenson (Jr)22
30J. Rodriguez (Jr)3472.0
35Avery Casas (Sr)110112.0
40Noe Hernandez (Sr)178
50Karson Rhodes (Jr)21012
62Alan Espino (Sr)156
68D. Gutierrez (Jr)33
Natalia

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals5140919.0
0Moses Leija (Sr)124164.0
2Maddox Corker (Jr)112
5Hunter Corona (Jr)4481.0
6R. Matthew (Jr)11
11Damian Aguinaga (Sr)1561.0
12Adrian Duenes (Sr)67131.0
13Andrew Monreal (Jr)426
14Juan Gonzales (Sr)538
22Joseph Yanes (Sr)73101.0
33Dezel Cashion (Sr)336
61Pilar Valadez (Sr)4371.0
62Roger Najera (Jr)257
79J. Gonzales (So)11
Nixon-Smiley

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.0
35Avery Casas (Sr)1.0
Natalia

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.0710
2Maddox Corker (Jr)1
5Hunter Corona (Jr)1
33Dezel Cashion (Sr)2
61Pilar Valadez (Sr)1.072
62Roger Najera (Jr)4
Nixon-Smiley

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals111
12Henry Benavediz (So)111
Natalia

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals4252
0Moses Leija (Sr)11
5Hunter Corona (Jr)1
13Andrew Monreal (Jr)115
14Juan Gonzales (Sr)2
33Dezel Cashion (Sr)1
Nixon-Smiley

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals38729.038
22Julian Amaya (Sr)38729.038

Punts

Natalia has not entered any punts stats.
Nixon-Smiley

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals26331.511010.073
5Garet Gonzales (Jr)13434.034
12Henry Benavediz (So)12929.029
17Joe White (So)11010.010

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Natalia has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.
Nixon-Smiley

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals21220
2Eric Rodriguez (Jr)16
5Garet Gonzales (Jr)16
80Elian Mendoza (Jr)20
Natalia

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals318
0Moses Leija (Sr)212
14Juan Gonzales (Sr)16
Nixon-Smiley

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.001.02
80Elian Mendoza (Jr)221.001.02

PATs and Field Goals

Natalia has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Nixon-Smiley

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals112
2Eric Rodriguez (Jr)11
5Garet Gonzales (Jr)11
Natalia

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals213
0Moses Leija (Sr)22
14Juan Gonzales (Sr)11

Game Story

Texas High School Football - Nixon-Smiley nudged by Natalia

October 10, 2025: Natalia, TX 78059

In Friday's league game, the Natalia Mustangs (Natalia, TX) football team edged the visiting Nixon-Smiley Mustangs (Nixon, TX), by a tally of 18-15.

In their next game, the Mustangs battle the Cotulla Cowboys (Cotulla, TX) in a 3A-2 Region IV District 15 game, on Friday, October 17. Natalia will attempt to better on its 4-2 season record. The Cowboys come into the outing with a 2-4 record after their 45-6 league loss to Poth (Poth, TX).

With the defeat, Nixon-Smiley drops to 4-2 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Young Men's Leadership Academy (San Antonio, TX) to clash with the in a 3A-2 Region IV District 15 game on Friday, October 17. The enter the game with a record of 0-6. Young Men's Leadership Academy lost 42-0 in their recent league game against Karnes City (Karnes City, TX)

Jessica GarciaMustangs Reporter
Rudy JuarezMustangs Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. NSHS 0, Natalia 0
    Posted @ 6:59p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 6:59p
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 6:59p
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Hot
    Posted @ 6:59p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Natalia1st Quarter
    Natalia kicking off to Nixon-Smiley.
    Posted @ 6:59p
  6. 6 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Nixon-Smiley1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Nixon-Smiley - #2 Eric Rodriguez with a 60 Yd Rushing TD. NSHS 6, Natalia 0
    Posted @ 7:01p
  7. 8 - 0

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Nixon-Smiley1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Nixon-Smiley - #2 Eric Rodriguez rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. NSHS 8, Natalia 0
    Posted @ 7:03p
  8. 8 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Natalia1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Natalia - #0 Moses Leija with a Rushing TD. NSHS 8, Natalia 6
    Posted @ 7:11p
  9. 8 - 6

    Missed Point After

    Natalia1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Natalia - PAT Missed. NSHS 8, Natalia 6
    Posted @ 7:11p
  10. 8 - 6

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    NSHS 8, Natalia 6
    Posted @ 7:30p
  11. 8 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Natalia2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Natalia - #0 Moses Leija with a 47 Yd Rushing TD. NSHS 8, Natalia 12
    Posted @ 7:34p
  12. 8 - 12

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Natalia2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Natalia - 2Pt Conversion Failed. NSHS 8, Natalia 12
    Posted @ 7:34p
  13. 8 - 12

    Halftime

    Halftime
    NSHS 8, Natalia 12
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:59p
  14. 8 - 12

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Nixon-Smiley3rd Quarter
    Nixon-Smiley to kick off to Natalia.
    Posted @ 8:28p
  15. 8 - 12

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    NSHS 8, Natalia 12
    Posted @ 8:58p
  16. 8 - 12

    Two-Minute Warning

    Natalia4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Natalia has the ball on Nixon-Smiley's 22-yard line. NSHS 8, Natalia 12
    Posted @ 9:26p
  17. 14 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Nixon-Smiley4th Quarter Under a minute
    Nixon-Smiley - Pass completed for a TD. NSHS 14, Natalia 12
    Posted @ 9:31p
  18. 15 - 12

    Made Point After

    Nixon-Smiley4th Quarter Under a minute
    Nixon-Smiley - PAT Good. NSHS 15, Natalia 12
    Posted @ 9:31p
  19. 15 - 18

    Passing Touchdown

    Natalia4th Quarter Under a minute
    Natalia - Pass completed for a TD. NSHS 15, Natalia 18
    Posted @ 9:36p
  20. 15 - 18

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Natalia4th Quarter Under a minute
    Natalia - 2Pt Conversion Failed. NSHS 15, Natalia 18
    Posted @ 9:38p
  21. 15 - 18

    End of Game

    Final
    NSHS 15, Natalia 18
    Posted @ 9:38p

Nixon-Smiley @ Natalia Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 10, 2025 @ 7p
The Natalia (TX) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Nixon-Smiley (Nixon, TX) by a score of 18-15.

Scoretracker Providers

Jessica GarciaMustangs Reporter
Rudy JuarezMustangs Reporter

Rankings & Records

Nixon-Smiley (25-26)

TXSectionState Div.
66123751
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
5-52-53-22-3.500.286248221

Natalia (25-26)

TXSectionState Div.
70425853
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
5-53-43-32-2.500.429284317

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nixon-Smiley
4.69.63.87.224.8
Natalia
6.78.03.35.728.4

Team Stat Comparison

Nixon-SmileyNatalia
217.3Rushing Yards Per Game181.5
69.5Passing Yards Per Game181.7
69.5Receiving Yards Per Game176.7
286.8Total Yards Per Game363.2
62.5Tackles Per Game76.9
1.4Sacks Per Game0.8
0.8Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Nixon-SmileyNataliaNational Avg.
#5 Garet Gonzales67.2Rushing Yards Per Game#1 Leonardo Buentello117.310.9
#2 Eric Rodriguez60.2Passing Yards Per Game#1 Leonardo Buentello152.810.6
#5 Garet Gonzales45.3Receiving Yards Per Game#10 Zachary Peralta82.68.7
#5 Garet Gonzales112.6Total Yards Per Game#1 Leonardo Buentello274.324.4
#20 Khali Jantes9.8Tackles Per Game#0 Moses Leija10.42.6
#13 Jax Wynne1.0Sacks Per Game#0 Moses Leija0.30.2
#80 Elian Mendoza0.8Points Per Game
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Record Breakdown

Nixon-Smiley (25-26)

Natalia (25-26)

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