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JacksboroMerkel

Tigers
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The Merkel (TX) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Jacksboro (TX) by a score of 50-7.

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Game Stats

Jacksboro (22-23)

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Merkel (22-23)

Jacksboro

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1418185.77813.23022149.3
2Lando Belcher (Jr)1418185.77813.23022149.3
Merkel

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals915156.60017.34595.4
7Joey Zink (Sr)915156.60017.34595.4
Jacksboro

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals372496.72214
2Lando Belcher (Jr)9414.61601
6Luke Sams (So)201417.12012
8Kaleem Howard (Jr)177.0701
25Baylor Laake (Sr)7608.6220
Merkel

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals31501.61701
4Ryan Link (Sr)2189.01701
6Connor Willyerd (Jr)8273.4120
7Joey Zink (Sr)1560.480
23Jase Ellison6-1-0.220
Jacksboro

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1418513.2223
4C. Valenzuela (So)45914.822
6Luke Sams (So)2178.591
8Kaleem Howard (Jr)710214.6222
10Tyler Mitchell (Jr)177.07
Merkel

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals815619.545
2Elijah Olivarez (Jr)2189.013
4Ryan Link (Sr)37625.335
6Connor Willyerd (Jr)11616.016
23Jase Ellison24623.045
Jacksboro

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals249185434
2Lando Belcher (Jr)4141
4C. Valenzuela (So)5959
6Luke Sams (So)14117158
8Kaleem Howard (Jr)7102109
10Tyler Mitchell (Jr)77
25Baylor Laake (Sr)6060
Merkel

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals50156206
2Elijah Olivarez (Jr)1818
4Ryan Link (Sr)187694
6Connor Willyerd (Jr)271643
7Joey Zink (Sr)66
23Jase Ellison-14645
Jacksboro

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals249185185434
2Lando Belcher (Jr)41185226
4C. Valenzuela (So)5959
6Luke Sams (So)14117158
8Kaleem Howard (Jr)7102109
10Tyler Mitchell (Jr)77
25Baylor Laake (Sr)6060
Merkel

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals50156156206
2Elijah Olivarez (Jr)1818
4Ryan Link (Sr)187694
6Connor Willyerd (Jr)271643
7Joey Zink (Sr)6156162
23Jase Ellison-14645
Jacksboro

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals31215210.0
2Lando Belcher (Jr)11
3Kade Dennis (Sr)11
4C. Valenzuela (So)2242.0
5Ryder Jackson (Sr)123
5C. Wiggins (Sr)33
8Kaleem Howard (Jr)11
13Kasey Swan (Jr)213
14Randall Bustos (Sr)22
15P. Shackelford (Sr)2463.0
25Baylor Laake (Sr)3142.0
27Hunter Moffit (So)88
50Jett Davenport (Jr)11
60Colt Hamilton (Jr)11
62Ryan English (Sr)221.0
63Kaidon King (Sr)111.0
65Caleb Crowson (Sr)55
66Marcus Olivarez (So)3361.0
Merkel

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals1753706.0
2Elijah Olivarez (Jr)713202.0
3Jonathon Seedig111.0
4Ryan Link (Sr)112
5Jack Travis (Sr)123
7Joey Zink (Sr)11
8Jose Flores (Sr)123
10Kaden Blubaugh (Fr)33
11J. Calderon (So)11
12Aiden Jackson (Jr)11
14Maddox O'malley213
23Jase Ellison55
24Cj Walcott (So)3811
30Bryant Jones (Jr)11
50Ethan Lopez22
54Adrian Rocha (Jr)441.0
56Seth Bryant44
72Coltyn Rodgers (So)1452.0
Jacksboro

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals3.03
25Baylor Laake (Sr)1.0
27Hunter Moffit (So)1
62Ryan English (Sr)1
63Kaidon King (Sr)1.0
66Marcus Olivarez (So)1.01
Merkel

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.014
2Elijah Olivarez (Jr)1.014
Jacksboro

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals221
4C. Valenzuela (So)1
5Ryder Jackson (Sr)1
13Kasey Swan (Jr)1
65Caleb Crowson (Sr)1
66Marcus Olivarez (So)1
Merkel

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals1
23Jase Ellison1
Jacksboro

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals7422650
2Lando Belcher (Jr)166
5Ryder Jackson (Sr)22
6Luke Sams (So)31818
8Kaleem Howard (Jr)31818
14Randall Bustos (Sr)66
Merkel

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals1617
2Elijah Olivarez (Jr)11
4Ryan Link (Sr)166
Jacksboro

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals661.06
14Randall Bustos (Sr)661.06
Merkel

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals111.01
2Elijah Olivarez (Jr)111.01
Jacksboro

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals437
2Lando Belcher (Jr)11
6Luke Sams (So)213
8Kaleem Howard (Jr)123
Merkel

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals11
4Ryan Link (Sr)11
Jacksboro

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals11
5Ryder Jackson (Sr)11

Conversions

Merkel has not entered any conversions stats.

Game Story

Texas High School Football - Merkel routed by Jacksboro

October 21, 2022: Merkel, TX 79536

The Merkel Badgers football team (Merkel, TX), was ripped 50-7 in Friday's league challenge with the visiting Jacksboro Tigers (Jacksboro, TX)

The Tigers (5-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Millsap (Millsap, TX). The Bulldogs come into the 3A-2 Region II District 5 challenge with a 5-3 record. In their last challenge, Millsap trounced Eastland (Eastland, TX), 41-28, in a league challenge.

The Badgers now sport a 3-5 record. They take the field next when they host Comanche for a 3A-2 Region II District 5 challenge on Friday, October 28. Merkel will meet a Indians team coming off a 77-7 league win over Dublin (Dublin, TX). The Indians record now stands at 7-1.

Amanda AgertonBadgers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    14 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Jacksboro 14, Merkel 0
    Posted @ 7:34p
  2. 14 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Jacksboro 14, Merkel 0
    Posted @ 7:35p
  3. 20 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    Jacksboro2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Jacksboro - Rushing TD. Jacksboro 20, Merkel 0
    Posted @ 7:35p
  4. 21 - 0

    Made Point After

    Jacksboro2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Jacksboro - PAT Good. Jacksboro 21, Merkel 0
    Posted @ 7:35p
  5. 21 - 0
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    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Merkel2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Jacksboro kicked off to Merkel. Merkel has the ball on their own 49-yard line. Jacksboro 21, Merkel 0
    Posted @ 7:36p

  6. Scorer Dropped Out

    2nd Quarter
    Posted @ 7:45p

  7. Check In

    2nd Quarter
    21 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Jacksboro 21, Merkel 0
    Posted @ 7:45p
  8. 21 - 7
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    Score Correction

    Merkel2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Merkel in 2nd Quarter. Jacksboro 21, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 7:45p
  9. 27 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Jacksboro2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Jacksboro - Pass completed to #8 Kaleem Howard for a TD. Jacksboro 27, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 7:46p
  10. 28 - 7

    Made Point After

    Jacksboro2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Jacksboro - PAT Good. Jacksboro 28, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 7:46p
  11. 28 - 7
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    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Merkel2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Jacksboro kicked off to Merkel. Merkel has the ball on Jacksboro's 26-yard line. Jacksboro 28, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 7:48p
  12. 28 - 7

    Punt

    Jacksboro2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Merkel has punted to Jacksboro. Jacksboro has the ball on Merkel's 27-yard line. Jacksboro 28, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 7:57p
  13. 34 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Jacksboro2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Jacksboro - Pass completed for a TD. Jacksboro 34, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 8:01p
  14. 36 - 7

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Jacksboro2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Jacksboro - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Jacksboro 36, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 8:02p
  15. 36 - 7

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Jacksboro 36, Merkel 7
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 9:02p
  16. 36 - 7

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Jacksboro3rd Quarter
    Jacksboro to kick off to Merkel.
    Posted @ 9:02p
  17. 36 - 7

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Jacksboro 36, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:02p
  18. 36 - 7
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    Long Run

    Merkel4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Merkel with a long run. Merkel has the ball on their own 45-yard line. Jacksboro 36, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:03p
  19. 36 - 7

    Turnover on Downs

    Jacksboro4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Merkel has turned possession over on downs. Jacksboro has the ball on Merkel's 37-yard line. Jacksboro 36, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:07p
  20. 42 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Jacksboro4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Jacksboro - Rushing TD. Jacksboro 42, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:13p
  21. 43 - 7

    Made Point After

    Jacksboro4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Jacksboro - PAT Good. Jacksboro 43, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:13p
  22. 43 - 7

    Turnover on Downs

    Jacksboro4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Merkel has turned possession over on downs. Jacksboro has the ball . Jacksboro 43, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:20p
  23. 49 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Jacksboro4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Jacksboro - Pass completed for a TD. Jacksboro 49, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:24p
  24. 50 - 7

    Made Point After

    Jacksboro4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Jacksboro - PAT Good. Jacksboro 50, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:24p
  25. 50 - 7

    End of Game

    Final
    Jacksboro 50, Merkel 7
    Posted @ 9:29p

Players of the Game

Jacksboro (22-23)

Congratulations to #6 Luke Sams (overall) and #8 Kaleem Howard (offensive) for being selected the Jacksboro Football Players of the Game.

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Merkel (22-23)

Congratulations to #4 Ryan Link (offensive), #2 Elijah Olivarez (defensive) and #14 Maddox O'malley (special teams) for being selected the Merkel Football Players of the Game.

Jacksboro @ Merkel Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 21, 2022 @ 7p
The Merkel (TX) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Jacksboro (TX) by a score of 50-7.

Scoretracker Providers

Amanda AgertonBadgers Reporter

Rankings & Records

Jacksboro (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
3629815
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
8-44-15-12-31-0.667.800461305
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Merkel (22-23)

TXSectionState Div.
84020562
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
3-82-32-31-30-2.273.400197340

Team Scoring Averages

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Jacksboro		5.09.75.312.638.4
Merkel4.04.25.82.817.9

Team Stat Comparison

JacksboroMerkel
177.8Rushing Yards Per Game140.2
245.7Passing Yards Per Game123.3
246.1Receiving Yards Per Game124.5
423.4Total Yards Per Game263.5
79.3Tackles Per Game68.0
1.5Sacks Per Game1.0
38.7Points Per Game18.5

Team Leaders

JacksboroMerkelNational Avg.
#6 Luke Sams69.9Rushing Yards Per Game#7 Joey Zink54.521.0
#2 Lando Belcher241.3Passing Yards Per Game#7 Joey Zink115.051.8
#4 Cannon Valenzuela82.4Receiving Yards Per Game#14 Maddox O'malley38.417.6
#2 Lando Belcher297.6Total Yards Per Game#7 Joey Zink169.537.0
#11 Jackson Mccomis9.3Tackles Per Game#2 Elijah Olivarez13.22.8
#75 Garrett Hultman1.0Sacks Per Game#55 Ronnie Kellam0.60.2
#8 Kaleem Howard8.5Points Per Game#2 Elijah Olivarez6.62.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Jacksboro3-1Merkel2-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
10/7/22EastlandJacksboro(W) 53-610/14/22MerkelEastland(W) 34-28
10/14/22ComancheJacksboro(L) 53-3310/28/22ComancheMerkel(L) 49-14
10/28/22MillsapJacksboro(W) 42-1611/3/22MerkelMillsap(L) 38-18
11/3/22JacksboroDublin(W) 63-010/7/22DublinMerkel(W) 51-25

Record Breakdown

Jacksboro (22-23)

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Merkel (22-23)
8-4
Overall
3-8
4-1
League
2-3
3-2
Non-League
1-4
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
3-1
Common Opponent
2-2
5-1
Home
2-3
2-3
Away
1-3
1-0
Neutral
0-2
1-1
Playoff
0-1
8-4
In-State
3-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0