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The New Canaan (CT) varsity football team won Wednesday's home playoff game against Darien (CT) by a score of 42-7.

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Darien07007
New Canaan61521042
Final score provided by J. Reynolds.
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Box Score Stats

Darien (25-26)

New Canaan (25-26)

39
Total Plays
45
7
First Downs
11
5
Penalties
5
17
Penalty Yards
45
23:59
Possession Time
24:01

Game Stats

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New Canaan

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1625180.64011.3113682.1
8Maddox Hoffman (Jr)1523182.65212.1113685.8
12Quinn Jens (Jr)12-2.500-2.000-256.3
New Canaan

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals20633.2905
8Maddox Hoffman (Jr)188.080
14Andrew Esposito (Sr)6264.3904
22Bennett Heagle (Sr)111.010
25Finn Mocco (Jr)273.570
32J. Moultrie (Jr)7233.3901
New Canaan

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1618011.3361
3Matt Reed (Jr)23517.531
14Andrew Esposito (Sr)22311.514
17Jake Valente (Sr)111.01
18Cole Esposito (So)1-2-2.0-2
22Bennett Heagle (Sr)910011.136
25Finn Mocco (Jr)12323.0231
New Canaan

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals6318061044348
3Matt Reed (Jr)353166
8Maddox Hoffman (Jr)88
9Luke Gencarelli (Sr)3939
14Andrew Esposito (Sr)2623554
17Jake Valente (Sr)11
18Cole Esposito (So)-2-2
22Bennett Heagle (Sr)1100101
25Finn Mocco (Jr)72330
30Dallas George (So)3030
32J. Moultrie (Jr)2323
New Canaan

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals63180180243
3Matt Reed (Jr)3535
8Maddox Hoffman (Jr)8182190
12Quinn Jens (Jr)-2-2
14Andrew Esposito (Sr)262349
17Jake Valente (Sr)11
18Cole Esposito (So)-2-2
22Bennett Heagle (Sr)1100101
25Finn Mocco (Jr)72330
32J. Moultrie (Jr)2323
New Canaan

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals4226687.0
2Jack Crowell (Jr)93121.0
3Matt Reed (Jr)112
5Grayson Ladley (Sr)2132.0
6Mikey Hiraman (Sr)5161.0
7Charlie Koch (Jr)11
9Luke Gencarelli (Sr)11
11Ryan Brooks (Sr)8513
14Andrew Esposito (Sr)331.0
15Grant Hickey (Sr)1231.0
21Nico Caruso (Sr)11
24Blake Schwartz (Sr)213
26Dante Marsili (Jr)134
29Charles Cuesta (Jr)325
30Dallas George (So)111.0
44Bo Seelert (Sr)112
46Ethan Kremer (Jr)22
49Liam Goodhart (So)11
97Michael Harris (Sr)11
99Ryan Francis (Sr)224
New Canaan

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.015
2Jack Crowell (Jr)1.08
6Mikey Hiraman (Sr)1.07
New Canaan

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals24422.0523
6Mikey Hiraman (Sr)1
9Luke Gencarelli (Sr)13939.0
11Ryan Brooks (Sr)1
14Andrew Esposito (Sr)155.0
15Grant Hickey (Sr)1
24Blake Schwartz (Sr)1
26Dante Marsili (Jr)1
28Stone Milligan (Jr)1
29Charles Cuesta (Jr)1
30Dallas George (So)1
34Teddy Bradley (Jr)1
35Nick Passios (So)1
New Canaan

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals732045.7530
20B. Pertusiello (Sr)732045.7530
New Canaan

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals27537.5381
20B. Pertusiello (Sr)27537.5381
New Canaan

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals26130.531100.00061
3Matt Reed (Jr)13131.03131
29Charles Cuesta (Jr)100.0000
30Dallas George (So)13030.03030
New Canaan

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals6362442
10Brady Mazabras (Sr)22
14Andrew Esposito (Sr)42424
25Finn Mocco (Jr)166
32J. Moultrie (Jr)166
83Neel Arora (So)44
New Canaan

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals441.04
83Neel Arora (So)441.04
New Canaan

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals516
14Andrew Esposito (Sr)44
25Finn Mocco (Jr)11
32J. Moultrie (Jr)11
New Canaan

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals11
10Brady Mazabras (Sr)11

Game Story

Connecticut High School Football - New Canaan wallops Darien

December 3, 2025: New Canaan, CT 06840

The New Canaan Rams football team scored 42 points and restricted the visiting Darien Blue Wave to 7 in the Rams non-league win on Wednesday.

In their next game, the Rams face the Weaver Beavers (Hartford, CT) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 8. New Canaan will attempt to move on its 11-0 season record. The Beavers come into the test with a 9-2 record after their 63-24 non-league win over ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate] (Danbury, CT).

With the defeat, Darien drops to 6-5 on the campaign.

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

New Canaan (11:03) : Jeff Moultrie 9 yd RUSHING TOUCHDOWN

Second Quarter

Darien (8:00) Chase Lane 81 Yard INTERCEPTION RETURN TD
Darien (8:00) Gannon Collins EXTRA POINT
New Canaan (5:01) Andrew Esposito 2 yd RUSHING TOUCHDOWN
New Canaan (5:01) Brady Mazabras 3 yd CONVERSION PASS from Maddox Hoffman
New Canaan (2:17) Andrew Esposito 5 yd RUSHING TOUCHDOWN
New Canaan (2:17) Neel Arora EXTRA POINT

Third Quarter

New Canaan (9:55) Andrew Esposito 9 yd RUSHING TOUCHDOWN
New Canaan (9:55) Neel Arora EXTRA POINT
New Canaan (7:22) Andrew Esposito 2 yd RUSHING TOUCHDOWN
New Canaan (7:22) Neel Arora EXTRA POINT
New Canaan (3:13) Finn Mocco 23 Yard PASS RECEPTION TOUCHDOWN from Maddox Hoffman
New Canaan (3:13) Neel Arora EXTRA POINT

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Darien @ New Canaan Football Game Info

Wed., Dec. 3, 2025 @ 6p
New Canaan HS
The New Canaan (CT) varsity football team won Wednesday's home playoff game against Darien (CT) by a score of 42-7.

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Rankings & Records

Darien (25-26)

CTClass
236
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
6-52-14-12-4.545.667256206

New Canaan (25-26)

CTClass
11
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
13-01-08-05-01.0001.00043891

Team Scoring Averages

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Darien
1.07.03.08.123.3
New Canaan
8.314.18.32.933.7

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Head-to-Head

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    The Darien (CT) varsity football team lost Wednesday's away playoff game against New Canaan (CT) by a score of 42-7.

Team Stat Comparison

DarienNew Canaan
81.8Rushing Yards Per Game146.3
115.3Passing Yards Per Game169.3
115.3Receiving Yards Per Game168.3
197.1Total Yards Per Game315.6
19.1Tackles Per Game65.9
1.6Sacks Per Game2.3
-Points Per Game33.7

Team Leaders

DarienNew CanaanNational Avg.
#17 Patrick Calabro34.3Rushing Yards Per Game#33 Henry Stein91.610.9
#32 Jay Franzese150.7Passing Yards Per Game#8 Maddox Hoffman163.710.6
#80 Jason Kirby39.3Receiving Yards Per Game#14 Andrew Esposito74.58.7
#32 Jay Franzese153.5Total Yards Per Game#8 Maddox Hoffman166.024.4
#36 Hugh Dunlap4.0Tackles Per Game#11 Ryan Brooks10.32.6
#52 Ryan Gately1.2Sacks Per Game#6 Mikey Hiraman0.80.2
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Points Per Game#14 Andrew Esposito8.41.8

Record Breakdown

Darien (25-26)

New Canaan (25-26)

6-5
Overall
13-0
2-1
League
1-0
4-3
Non-League
9-0
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
2-3
Common Opponent
5-0
4-1
Home
8-0
2-4
Away
5-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
3-0
6-5
In-State
13-0
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0