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The Elizabeth (CO) varsity football team lost Saturday's home playoff game against Montezuma-Cortez (Cortez, CO) by a score of 21-7.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Montezuma-Cortez0021021
Elizabeth70007
Final score provided by R. Mariscal.
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Box Score Stats

Montezuma-Cortez (22-23)

Elizabeth (22-23)

67
Total Plays
42
12
First Downs
10
5
Penalties
3
40
Penalty Yards
5

Game Stats

Montezuma-Cortez

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals81071.8008.9012358.8
2Jake Blackmer (Sr)81071.8008.9012358.8
Montezuma-Cortez

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals412546.23212
1Zander Cruzan (Sr)13232.03200
2Jake Blackmer (Sr)4133.3601
5Ryder Higgins (Sr)5234.6700
6Tay Wheat (So)161116.92810
20D. Hilliard (Sr)13594.51101
24Kobe Thompson (So)2168.01300
Montezuma-Cortez

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals12867.2230
1Zander Cruzan (Sr)7466.6220
6Tay Wheat (So)133.000
7Caden Cote (Sr)12323.0230
20D. Hilliard (Sr)3144.760
Montezuma-Cortez

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
6Tay Wheat (So)11
Montezuma-Cortez

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals254863091461
0Marley Linch (So)55
1Zander Cruzan (Sr)324678
2Jake Blackmer (Sr)1313
5Ryder Higgins (Sr)2323
6Tay Wheat (So)111391205
7Caden Cote (Sr)2323
20D. Hilliard (Sr)591473
24Kobe Thompson (So)162541
Montezuma-Cortez

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals2547186325
1Zander Cruzan (Sr)324678
2Jake Blackmer (Sr)137184
5Ryder Higgins (Sr)2323
6Tay Wheat (So)1113114
7Caden Cote (Sr)2323
20D. Hilliard (Sr)591473
24Kobe Thompson (So)1616
Montezuma-Cortez

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals3112434.0
1Zander Cruzan (Sr)11
3Colby Mcmillian (So)11
5Ryder Higgins (Sr)347
6Tay Wheat (So)221.0
7Mason Anderson (Jr)22
7Caden Cote (Sr)33
8Dalton Muzzy (So)221.0
12Shyoki Knapp (So)22
20D. Hilliard (Sr)123
24Kobe Thompson (So)55
40Dean York (Jr)4371.0
58Aden Ray (So)112
62Marcus Harris (Jr)11
63Miles Frost (Jr)4151.0
Montezuma-Cortez

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.07
7Caden Cote (Sr)1.07
Montezuma-Cortez

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals29145.53-4
1Zander Cruzan (Sr)10
3Colby Mcmillian (So)1
6Tay Wheat (So)19191.0
58Aden Ray (So)1-4
88Cash Clark (Jr)10
Montezuma-Cortez

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals23015.02530
0Marley Linch (So)155.055
24Kobe Thompson (So)12525.02525
Montezuma-Cortez

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals212416
2Jake Blackmer (Sr)1606
6Tay Wheat (So)0022
20D. Hilliard (Sr)1628
Montezuma-Cortez

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals20102
2Jake Blackmer (Sr)11
6Tay Wheat (So)0010
20D. Hilliard (Sr)101
Montezuma-Cortez

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals202
6Tay Wheat (So)101
20D. Hilliard (Sr)101
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Game Story

Colorado High School Football - Montezuma-Cortez topples Elizabeth

November 5, 2022: Elizabeth, CO 80107

The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers (Cortez, CO) football defeated the host Elizabeth Cardinals (Elizabeth, CO), 21-7 in Saturday's non-league bout.

Brian WinkelmanPanthers Reporter
Renee MariscalCardinals Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. MCHS 0, Elizabeth 0
    Posted @ 11:53a
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 12:18p
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 12:18p
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 12:18p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Montezuma-Cortez1st Quarter
    Montezuma-Cortez kicking off to Elizabeth.
    Posted @ 12:59p
  6. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Elizabeth1st Quarter Under a minute
    Elizabeth - #1 Jason Weber with a Rushing TD. MCHS 0, Elizabeth 6
    Posted @ 1:17p
  7. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Elizabeth1st Quarter Under a minute
    Elizabeth - #7 Cody Wade PAT Good. MCHS 0, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 1:18p
  8. 0 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    MCHS 0, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 1:20p
  9. 0 - 7

    Halftime

    Halftime
    MCHS 0, Elizabeth 7
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 1:46p
  10. 0 - 7

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Elizabeth3rd Quarter
    Elizabeth to kick off to Montezuma-Cortez.
    Posted @ 2:05p
  11. 6 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Montezuma-Cortez - Rushing TD. MCHS 6, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 2:14p
  12. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Montezuma-Cortez - PAT Good. MCHS 7, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 2:14p
  13. 13 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Montezuma-Cortez - Rushing TD. MCHS 13, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 2:29p
  14. 13 - 7

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Montezuma-Cortez - 2Pt Conversion Failed. MCHS 13, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 2:29p
  15. 19 - 7

    Pick-6

    Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Montezuma-Cortez - Pick 6! MCHS 19, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 2:36p
  16. 21 - 7

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Montezuma-Cortez3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Montezuma-Cortez - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. MCHS 21, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 2:37p
  17. 21 - 7

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    MCHS 21, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 2:46p
  18. 21 - 7

    End of Game

    Final
    MCHS 21, Elizabeth 7
    Posted @ 3:03p
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MCHS @ Elizabeth Football Game Info

Sat., Nov. 5, 2022 @ 1p
The Elizabeth (CO) varsity football team lost Saturday's home playoff game against Montezuma-Cortez (Cortez, CO) by a score of 21-7.
This game is a part of the "2022 CHSAA State Football Playoffs - Class 2A" tournament.

Scoretracker Providers

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Renee MariscalCardinals Reporter

Rankings & Records

Montezuma-Cortez (22-23)

COClass
727
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-42-24-14-20-1.667.500297225

Elizabeth (22-23)

COClass
768
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
8-25-04-24-0.8001.000237161

Team Scoring Averages

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Montezuma-Cortez
4.04.77.04.024.8
Elizabeth
6.97.77.34.323.7

Team Stat Comparison

Montezuma-CortezElizabeth
164.5Rushing Yards Per Game194.0
146.3Passing Yards Per Game61.8
145.6Receiving Yards Per Game61.8
310.8Total Yards Per Game255.8
55.1Tackles Per Game47.7
3.6Sacks Per Game0.3
20.7Points Per Game21.2

Team Leaders

Montezuma-CortezElizabethNational Avg.
#6 Tay Wheat98.0Rushing Yards Per Game#32 Cooper Connelley92.421.0
#2 Jake Blackmer159.6Passing Yards Per Game#1 Jason Weber91.751.8
#1 Zander Cruzan68.3Receiving Yards Per Game#11 Cash Randle20.517.6
#2 Jake Blackmer176.8Total Yards Per Game#1 Jason Weber133.537.0
#5 Ryder Higgins7.4Tackles Per Game#32 Cooper Connelley9.62.8
#7 Caden Cote1.3Sacks Per Game#55 Jackson Zander0.30.2
#6 Tay Wheat5.3Points Per Game#27 Ethan Stone7.52.2

Record Breakdown

Montezuma-Cortez (22-23)

Elizabeth (22-23)

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