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Sandhills/ThedfordKenesaw
Knights
40
Blue Devils
46

The Kenesaw (NE) varsity football team won Monday's neutral playoff game against Sandhills/Thedford (Dunning, NE) by a score of 46-40.

This game is a part of the "2021 NSAA State Football Championships (Nebraska) - Class D2" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sandhills/Thedford81616040
Kenesaw16148846
Final score provided by J. Deines.
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Box Score Stats

Sandhills/Thedford (21-22)

Kenesaw (21-22)
48
Total Plays
70
13
First Downs
15
3
Penalties
1
30
Penalty Yards
5

Game Stats

Sandhills/Thedford (21-22)

Kenesaw (21-22)

Sandhills/Thedford

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2439.50019.5125124.0
5Kyle Cox (Fr)2439.50019.5125124.0
Kenesaw

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1411.25011.0010.0
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)1411.25011.0010.0
Sandhills/Thedford

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals443497.96124
5Kyle Cox (Fr)3279.0210
21Trae Hickman (Sr)7344.980
22Dane Pokorny (Sr)251104.4171
24Reece Zutavern (Sr)917819.86114
Kenesaw

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals663325.016
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)553055.516
13Trey Kennedy (Sr)11272.50
Sandhills/Thedford

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals23919.5251
24Reece Zutavern (Sr)12525.025
30Drew Mcintosh (Sr)11414.0141
Kenesaw

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals11111.0
13Trey Kennedy (Sr)11111.0
Sandhills/Thedford

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals26
11P. Ballenger (Sr)9
22Dane Pokorny (Sr)2
24Reece Zutavern (Sr)3
30Drew Mcintosh (Sr)2
32Zeb Wilde (So)2
40Andrew P furrow (Jr)6
50Brady Dahlberg (So)2

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Kenesaw has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Sandhills/Thedford

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals349395726471
1B. Guggenmos (Jr)2020
5Kyle Cox (Fr)272653
21Trae Hickman (Sr)343771
22Dane Pokorny (Sr)110110
24Reece Zutavern (Sr)17825203
30Drew Mcintosh (Sr)1414
Kenesaw

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals33211864343
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)305864305
13Trey Kennedy (Sr)271138
Sandhills/Thedford

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals3493939388
5Kyle Cox (Fr)273966
21Trae Hickman (Sr)3434
22Dane Pokorny (Sr)110110
24Reece Zutavern (Sr)17825203
30Drew Mcintosh (Sr)1414
Kenesaw

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals3321111343
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)30511316
13Trey Kennedy (Sr)271138
Sandhills/Thedford

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals36671037.0
1B. Guggenmos (Jr)11
5Kyle Cox (Fr)44
10Aydyn Hall (Fr)11
11P. Ballenger (Sr)11
12Seth Scranton (Sr)369
15C. Winkelbauer (Jr)11
22Dane Pokorny (Sr)71118
23Connor Cooksley (Jr)123
24Reece Zutavern (Sr)812201.0
28Kaden Haake (Jr)68143.0
30Drew Mcintosh (Sr)39123.0
32Zeb Wilde (So)246
40Andrew P furrow (Jr)31013
Kenesaw

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals196584
6Nick Kuehn (Jr)31013
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)51217
13Trey Kennedy (Sr)257
21Lane Kelley (Jr)77
24Taten Uden (Jr)22
25Sean Duffy (Sr)31013
33Joel Katzberg (Jr)347
43Drake Olson (Sr)33
70Eli Jensen (Sr)31215
Sandhills/Thedford

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1
30Drew Mcintosh (Sr)1
Kenesaw

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.0
33Joel Katzberg (Jr)1.0
Sandhills/Thedford

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals12626.01
5Kyle Cox (Fr)12626.0
28Kaden Haake (Jr)1
Kenesaw

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals11
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)11
Sandhills/Thedford

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals627846.3502
1B. Guggenmos (Jr)28140.541
7Alvaro Ferran (Jr)419749.3502
Kenesaw

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals733648.03
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)733648.03
Sandhills/Thedford

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals14242.042
21Trae Hickman (Sr)14242.042
Kenesaw

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals14848.00
24Taten Uden (Jr)14848.00
Sandhills/Thedford

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals35719.02057
1B. Guggenmos (Jr)12020.02020
21Trae Hickman (Sr)23718.52037
Kenesaw

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals48621.5144.0
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)48621.5144.0
Sandhills/Thedford

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals5301040
21Trae Hickman (Sr)66
22Dane Pokorny (Sr)44
24Reece Zutavern (Sr)42424
30Drew Mcintosh (Sr)166
Kenesaw

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals63646
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)63642
13Trey Kennedy (Sr)4
Sandhills/Thedford

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals415
24Reece Zutavern (Sr)44
30Drew Mcintosh (Sr)11
Kenesaw

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals66
10Tyson Denkert (Sr)66
Sandhills/Thedford

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals55
21Trae Hickman (Sr)33
22Dane Pokorny (Sr)22

Conversions

Kenesaw has not entered any conversions stats.

Recap Video

Game Story

Nebraska High School Football - Sandhills/Thedford tipped by Kenesaw

November 22, 2021: Dunning, NE 68833

In Monday's non-league outing, the Kenesaw Blue Devils (Kenesaw, NE) football team held off the host Sandhills/Thedford Knights (Dunning, NE), by a count of 30-24.

With the win, Kenesaw upgrades its record to 13-0 on the season.

With the loss, Sandhills/Thedford moves to 12-1 on the season.

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

KHS - T. Denkert 47 yard TD run (6-0)
KHS - T. Kennedy 2 pt. conversion run (8-0)
STK - R. Zutavern 54 yard TD run (8-6)
STK - T. Hickman 2 pt. conversion run (8-8)
KHS - T. Denkert 1 yard TD run (14-8)
KHS - T. Kennedy 2 pt. conversion run (16-8)

Second Quarter

KHS - T. Denkert 51 yard TD run (22-8)
KHS - T. Denkert 2 pt. conversion run (24-8)
KHS - T. Denkert 4 yard TD run (30-8)
STK - K. Cox passes to D. McIntosh for a 14 yard TD reception (30-14)
STK - D. Pokorny 2 pt. conversion run (30-16)
STK - R. Zutavern 8 yard TD run (30-22)
STK - D. Pokorny 2 pt. conversion run (30-24)

Third Quarter

STK - R. Zutavern 61 yard TD run (30-30)
STK - T. Hickman 2 pt. conversion run (32-30)
STK - R. Zutavern 17 yard TD run (38-30)
STK - T. Hickman 2 pt. conversion run (40-30)
KHS - T. Denkert 2 yard TD run (40-36)
KHS - T. Denkert 2 pt. conversion run (40-38)

Fourth Quarter

KHS - T. Denkert 3 yard TD run (44-40)
KHS - T. Denkert 2 pt. conversion run (46-40)

Jaydon WilliamsKnights Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. STHS (CO-OP) 0, Kenesaw 0
    Posted @ 2:41p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 2:43p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 2:43p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 2:43p

  5. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 2:45p
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Sandhills/Thedford1st Quarter
    Sandhills/Thedford kicking off to Kenesaw.
    Posted @ 2:45p
  7. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kenesaw1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - Rushing TD. STHS (CO-OP) 0, Kenesaw 6
    Posted @ 2:50p
  8. 0 - 8

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Kenesaw1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. STHS (CO-OP) 0, Kenesaw 8
    Posted @ 2:50p
  9. 6 - 8

    Rushing Touchdown

    Sandhills/Thedford1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Sandhills/Thedford - #24 Reece Zutavern with a 50 Yd Rushing TD. STHS (CO-OP) 6, Kenesaw 8
    Posted @ 2:53p
  10. 8 - 8

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Sandhills/Thedford1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Sandhills/Thedford - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 8
    Posted @ 2:54p
  11. 8 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kenesaw1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - #13 Trey Kennedy with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 14
    Posted @ 3:02p
  12. 8 - 16

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Kenesaw1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - #13 Trey Kennedy rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 16
    Posted @ 3:02p
  13. 8 - 16

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 16
    Posted @ 3:09p

  14. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    If you guys want to watch the game live go to pbs.com/livestream/
    Posted @ 3:10p
  15. 8 - 22

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kenesaw2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - #10 Tyson Denkert with a Rushing TD. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 22
    Posted @ 3:14p
  16. 8 - 24

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Kenesaw2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 24
    Posted @ 3:15p
  17. 8 - 24

    Update

    Kenesaw2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - 4th down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Sandhills/Thedford's 20-yard line. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 24
    Posted @ 3:21p
  18. 8 - 24

    Red Zone Alert

    Kenesaw2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Kenesaw is inside Sandhills/Thedford's 20. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 24
    Posted @ 3:21p
  19. 8 - 30

    Rushing Touchdown

    Kenesaw2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - #10 Tyson Denkert with a 10 Yd Rushing TD. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:23p
  20. 8 - 30

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Kenesaw2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Kenesaw - 2Pt Conversion Failed. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:24p
  21. 8 - 30

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Sandhills/Thedford2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Kenesaw kicked off to Sandhills/Thedford. Sandhills/Thedford has the ball on their own 18-yard line. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:26p
  22. 8 - 30

    Long Pass

    Sandhills/Thedford2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Sandhills/Thedford - Long pass to #24 Reece Zutavern. Sandhills/Thedford has the ball on Kenesaw's 50-yard line. STHS (CO-OP) 8, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:27p
  23. 14 - 30

    Passing Touchdown

    Sandhills/Thedford2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sandhills/Thedford - #5 Kyle Cox 10 Yd pass completed to #30 Drew Mcintosh for a TD. STHS (CO-OP) 14, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:30p
  24. 16 - 30

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Sandhills/Thedford2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Sandhills/Thedford - #22 Dane Pokorny rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. STHS (CO-OP) 16, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:31p
  25. 16 - 30

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Sandhills/Thedford2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Kenesaw kicked off to Sandhills/Thedford. Sandhills/Thedford has the ball. STHS (CO-OP) 16, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:32p
  26. 22 - 30

    Rushing Touchdown

    Sandhills/Thedford2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Sandhills/Thedford - #22 Dane Pokorny with a 7 Yd Rushing TD. STHS (CO-OP) 22, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:43p
  27. 24 - 30

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Sandhills/Thedford2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Sandhills/Thedford - #22 Dane Pokorny rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. STHS (CO-OP) 24, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 3:43p
  28. 24 - 30

    Halftime

    Halftime
    STHS (CO-OP) 24, Kenesaw 30
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 5:38p
  29. 24 - 30

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Sandhills/Thedford3rd Quarter
    Sandhills/Thedford to kick off to Kenesaw.
    Posted @ 5:38p
  30. 24 - 30

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    STHS (CO-OP) 24, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 5:38p
  31. 24 - 30

    End of Game

    Final
    STHS (CO-OP) 24, Kenesaw 30
    Posted @ 6:08p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Andrew Furrow's highlights Kenesaw High School 3:52
  • Play video icon Kyle Cox's highlights Kenesaw High School 0:45

Scoretracker Providers

Jaydon WilliamsKnights Reporter

Rankings & Records

Sandhills/Thedford (21-22)

NationalNEClass
6252
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
12-15-07-05-00-1.9231.000702156

Kenesaw (21-22)

NationalNEClass
4431
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-04-05-04-04-01.0001.000770245

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sandhills/Thedford		16.419.412.94.854.0
Kenesaw		20.919.012.17.359.2

Sandhills/Thedford Videos

  • Play video icon Sandhills/Thedford football highlights Kenesaw High School 0:46
  • Play video icon Recap: Sandhills/Thedford vs. Kenesaw 2021 1:13

Kenesaw Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Kenesaw vs. Fullerton 2021 1:21

Team Stat Comparison

Sandhills/ThedfordKenesaw
297.2Rushing Yards Per Game333.8
51.2Passing Yards Per Game72.2
348.4Total Yards Per Game406.1
72.6Tackles Per Game63.8
3.1Sacks Per Game1.6
53.5Points Per Game59.1
340Pancake Blocks-

Team Leaders

Sandhills/ThedfordKenesawNational Avg.
#22 Dane Pokorny101.0Rushing Yards Per Game#10 Tyson Denkert196.221.3
#24 Reece Zutavern40.5Passing Yards Per Game#10 Tyson Denkert63.650.2
#22 Dane Pokorny104.8Total Yards Per Game#10 Tyson Denkert259.837.0
#24 Reece Zutavern8.5Tackles Per Game#6 Nick Kuehn10.32.8
#30 Drew Mcintosh0.8Sacks Per Game#13 Trey Kennedy0.50.2
#21 Trae Hickman17.5Points Per Game#10 Tyson Denkert31.42.4
#32 Zeb Wilde61Pancake Blocks
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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Sandhills/Thedford1-0Kenesaw1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
10/21/21Lawrence-NelsonSandhills/Thedford(W) 60-209/24/21Lawrence-NelsonKenesaw(W) 75-6

Record Breakdown

Sandhills/Thedford (21-22)

Kenesaw (21-22)
12-1
Overall
13-0
5-0
League
4-0
3-0
Non-League
4-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
7-0
Home
5-0
5-0
Away
4-0
0-1
Neutral
4-0
4-1
Playoff
5-0
12-1
In-State
13-0
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0