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CentralDenby
Trail Blazers
28
Tars
29

The Denby (Detroit, MI) varsity football team won Friday's neutral conference game against Central (Detroit, MI) by a score of 29-28.

Game Details: City Championship Game

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central1408628
Denby0681529
Final score provided by c. Moreno.
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Game Stats

Central (23-24)

Central has not entered stats for this game.

Denby (23-24)

Denby

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals25214812.5
3Amire Harris (Sr)426
4K. Mcclinton (So)552.5
5S. Bowie Jr (Jr)4152.0
8Davion Willis (Jr)2461.0
9D. Johnson (Jr)459
10Damarion Pruitt (So)111.0
13Trevon Cottrell (So)213
24Jawann Watts (Sr)111.0
27Amir Harris (So)22
54Keshawn King (Sr)22.0
55Raevon Strong (Sr)1341.0
56Amir Watts (Sr)222.0
58D. Hughes (Jr)11
71Mario Davis (Sr)11
Denby

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals5.521
4K. Mcclinton (So)2.58
10Damarion Pruitt (So)1
24Jawann Watts (Sr)1.0
27Amir Harris (So)3
54Keshawn King (Sr)2.0
55Raevon Strong (Sr)3
56Amir Watts (Sr)6
Denby

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals121
4K. Mcclinton (So)1
5S. Bowie Jr (Jr)1
9D. Johnson (Jr)1
13Trevon Cottrell (So)1

Game Story

Michigan High School Football - Denby gets by Central

October 13, 2023: Detroit, MI 48206

The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Denby Tars (Detroit, MI) and the host Central Trail Blazers (Detroit, MI), observed Denby's football squad edge Central by a tally of 29-28.

The Tars now possess a 8-0 record. They play next when they travel to De La Salle Collegiate for a non-league contest on Friday, October 20. Denby will play a Pilots squad coming off a 35-3 league win over St. John's Jesuit (Toledo, OH). The Pilots record now stands at 6-2.

Coming up next, the Trail Blazers play the Central Catholic Fighting Irish (Toledo, OH) in a non-league contest, on Friday, October 20. Central will attempt to advance on its 4-4 season record. The Fighting Irish go into the contest with a 9-0 record after their 55-0 league win over St. Francis de Sales (Toledo, OH).

cobie MorenoTrail Blazers Reporter
Daniel MinterTars Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    8 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Central 8, Denby 0
    Posted @ 5:20p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Dozens
    Posted @ 5:20p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 5:20p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 5:20p
  5. 14 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    Central1st Quarter Under a minute
    Central - Pass completed for a TD. Central 14, Denby 0
    Posted @ 5:21p
  6. 14 - 0

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Central1st Quarter Under a minute
    Central - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Central 14, Denby 0
    Posted @ 5:21p
  7. 14 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Denby1st Quarter Under a minute
    Denby - #1 Chris Kendrick with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. Central 14, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:21p
  8. 14 - 6

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Denby1st Quarter Under a minute
    Denby - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Central 14, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:21p
  9. 14 - 0

    Score Correction

    Denby1st Quarter
    Score correction for Denby in 1st Quarter. Central 14, Denby 0
    Posted @ 5:22p
  10. 14 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Central 14, Denby 0
    Posted @ 5:22p
  11. 14 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Denby2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Denby - #1 Chris Kendrick with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. Central 14, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:22p
  12. 14 - 6

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Denby2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Denby - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Central 14, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:22p
  13. 14 - 6

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Central 14, Denby 6
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 5:22p
  14. 14 - 6

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Denby3rd Quarter
    Denby to kick off to Central.
    Posted @ 5:22p
  15. 14 - 6

    Interception

    Denby3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Denby - #9 Dreshaun Johnson intercepts a Central pass and has the ball on their own 13-yard line. Central 14, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:27p
  16. 14 - 6

    Punt

    Central3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Denby has punted to Central. Central has the ball on Denby's 37-yard line. Central 14, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:35p
  17. 20 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Central3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Central - #3 pass completed to #1 for a TD. Central 20, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:45p
  18. 22 - 6

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Central3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Central - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Central 22, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:46p
  19. 22 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Denby3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Central kicked off to Denby. Denby has the ball on their own 48-yard line. Central 22, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:47p
  20. 22 - 6

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Central3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Central - #52 with a tackle for loss. Denby has the ball on Central's 23-yard line. Central 22, Denby 6
    Posted @ 5:50p
  21. 22 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Denby3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Denby - #1 Chris Kendrick 24 Yd pass completed to #5 Shawnez Bowie Jr for a TD. Central 22, Denby 12
    Posted @ 5:51p
  22. 22 - 14

    Two Point Pass Completed

    Denby3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Denby - #1 Chris Kendrick pass completed to #5 Shawnez Bowie Jr for a 2Pt Conversion. Central 22, Denby 14
    Posted @ 5:52p
  23. 22 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Denby kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 47-yard line. Central 22, Denby 14
    Posted @ 5:53p
  24. 22 - 14

    Punt

    Denby3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Central has punted to Denby. Denby has the ball on their own 34-yard line. Central 22, Denby 14
    Posted @ 5:55p
  25. 22 - 14

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Central 22, Denby 14
    Posted @ 6p
  26. 22 - 14

    Long Run

    Denby4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Denby - #3 Amire Harris with a long run. Denby has the ball on Central's 6-yard line. Central 22, Denby 14
    Posted @ 6:02p
  27. 22 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Denby4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Denby - 8 Yd Rushing TD. Central 22, Denby 20
    Posted @ 6:07p
  28. 22 - 22

    Two Point Pass Completed

    Denby4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Denby - #9 Dreshaun Johnson pass completed to #5 Shawnez Bowie Jr for a 2Pt Conversion. Central 22, Denby 22
    Posted @ 6:10p
  29. 22 - 22

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Denby kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 50-yard line. Central 22, Denby 22
    Posted @ 6:13p
  30. 28 - 22

    Passing Touchdown

    Central4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central - #3 34 Yd pass completed to #5 for a TD. Central 28, Denby 22
    Posted @ 6:17p
  31. 30 - 22

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Central4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Central 30, Denby 22
    Posted @ 6:17p
  32. 28 - 22

    Score Correction

    Central4th Quarter
    Score correction for Central in 4th Quarter. Central 28, Denby 22
    Posted @ 6:17p
  33. 28 - 22

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Denby4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central kicked off to Denby. Denby has the ball on their own 16-yard line. Central 28, Denby 22
    Posted @ 6:20p
  34. 28 - 22

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Central4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Central - #8 with a tackle for loss. Denby has the ball on their own 1-yard line. Central 28, Denby 22
    Posted @ 6:21p
  35. 28 - 28

    Rushing Touchdown

    Denby4th Quarter Under a minute
    Denby - #5 Shawnez Bowie Jr with a Rushing TD. Central 28, Denby 28
    Posted @ 6:33p
  36. 28 - 29

    Made Point After

    Denby4th Quarter Under a minute
    Denby - PAT Good. Central 28, Denby 29
    Posted @ 6:35p
  37. 28 - 29

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Central4th Quarter Under a minute
    Denby kicked off to Central. Central has the ball on their own 41-yard line. Central 28, Denby 29
    Posted @ 6:38p
  38. 28 - 29

    End of Game

    Final
    Central 28, Denby 29
    Posted @ 6:44p

Players of the Game

Central (23-24)

Central has not selected any Players of the Game.

Denby (23-24)

Congratulations to #1 Chris Kendrick (overall), #5 Shawnez Bowie Jr (offensive), #4 Kenneth Mcclinton (defensive) and #3 Amire Harris (special teams) for being selected the Denby Football Players of the Game.

Scoretracker Providers

cobie MorenoTrail Blazers Reporter
Daniel MinterTars Reporter

Rankings & Records

Central (23-24)

MIClass
30226
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
5-64-21-14-20-3.455.667298266

Denby (23-24)

MIClass
28033
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-27-05-02-21-0.8001.000358150

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central		14.008.06.027.1
Denby		03.04.010.535.8

Head-to-Head

  • Denby won on 9/14/2023
    9/14 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central----22
    Denby----38

    The Central (Detroit, MI) varsity football team lost Thursday's away conference game against Denby (Detroit, MI) by a score of 38-22.

    Box score
  • Denby won on 10/13/2023
    10/13 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central1408628
    Denby0681529

    The Central (Detroit, MI) varsity football team lost Friday's neutral conference game against Denby (Detroit, MI) by a score of 29-28.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

CentralDenby
-Tackles Per Game37.5
-Sacks Per Game5.0

Team Leaders

CentralDenbyNational Avg.
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Tackles Per Game#5 Shawnez Bowie Jr5.32.7
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Sacks Per Game#4 Kenneth Mcclinton1.60.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Central3-0Denby3-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/8/23CentralDouglass(W) 48-610/5/23DouglassDenby(W) 50-0
9/21/23CentralPershing(W) 22-129/8/23PershingDenby(W) 43-6
9/29/23CentralOsborn(W) 44-68/25/23DenbyOsborn(W) 54-0

Record Breakdown

Central (23-24)

Denby (23-24)
5-6
Overall
8-2
4-2
League
7-0
0-3
Non-League
1-1
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
3-0
Common Opponent
3-0
1-1
Home
5-0
4-2
Away
2-2
0-3
Neutral
1-0
1-1
Playoff
0-1
5-5
In-State
7-2
0-1
Out-of-State
1-0