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Wheeler River Forest

Bearcats

Ingots

The River Forest (Hobart, IN) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Wheeler (Valparaiso, IN) by a score of 22-15.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Wheeler	0	7	0	8	15
River Forest	7	0	7	8	22

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Box Score Stats

Wheeler (22-23)		River Forest (22-23)
58	Total Plays	55
11	First Downs	16
12	Penalties	7
91	Penalty Yards	54

Game Stats

River Forest (22-23)

Wheeler

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	12	28	140	.429	11.7		1	39	43.8
12	Caleb Klimczak (So)	12	28	140	.429	11.7		1	39	43.8

River Forest

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	12	12	155	1.000	12.9	1			165.3
1	Ayden Silver (So)	12	12	155	1.000	12.9	1			165.3

Wheeler

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	17	100	5.9	18	2
12	Caleb Klimczak (So)	4	17	4.3	12
22	Caden Brann (Sr)	13	83	6.4	18	2

River Forest

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	34	220	6.5	31	1	4
1	Ayden Silver (So)	12	69	5.8	31	0	2
6	Saul Montes (Sr)	11	108	9.8	30	1	1
24	Jose Alvarez (Sr)	11	43	3.9		0	1

Wheeler

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	12	140	11.7	39
1	Bryce Compton (So)	2	19	9.5	12
5	Tyler Schmidt (Sr)	4	64	16.0	25
18	Joey Makatura (Jr)	4	21	5.3	10
22	Caden Brann (Sr)	1	39	39.0	39
43	Cory Davis (Sr)	1	-3	-3.0	-3

River Forest

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	12	138	11.5	20
2	Kalab Short (Jr)	5	28	5.6	8
9	Aureliano Arana (So)	5	53	10.6	20
21	J. Stansil (So)	2	57	28.5

Wheeler

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1
12	Caleb Klimczak (So)	1

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

River Forest has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.

Wheeler

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	100	140	25	41	306
1	Bryce Compton (So)		19		41	60
5	Tyler Schmidt (Sr)		64	25		89
12	Caleb Klimczak (So)	17				17
18	Joey Makatura (Jr)		21			21
22	Caden Brann (Sr)	83	39			122
43	Cory Davis (Sr)		-3			-3

River Forest

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	220	138	358
1	Ayden Silver (So)	69		69
2	Kalab Short (Jr)		28	28
6	Saul Montes (Sr)	108		108
9	Aureliano Arana (So)		53	53
21	J. Stansil (So)		57	57
24	Jose Alvarez (Sr)	43		43

Wheeler

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	100	140	140	240
1	Bryce Compton (So)			19	19
5	Tyler Schmidt (Sr)			64	64
12	Caleb Klimczak (So)	17	140		157
18	Joey Makatura (Jr)			21	21
22	Caden Brann (Sr)	83		39	122
43	Cory Davis (Sr)			-3	-3

River Forest

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	220	155	138	375
1	Ayden Silver (So)	69	155		224
2	Kalab Short (Jr)			28	28
6	Saul Montes (Sr)	108			108
9	Aureliano Arana (So)			53	53
21	J. Stansil (So)			57	57
24	Jose Alvarez (Sr)	43			43

Wheeler

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	37	32	69	5.0
3	Keegan Kuehl (Fr)		1	1
3	Jayden Ortiz (So)	2	1	3
4	Pierce Brann (Sr)	4	3	7
5	Tyler Schmidt (Sr)	5	4	9
9	Troy Ribar (Sr)	5	3	8	1.0
18	Joey Makatura (Jr)	4	4	8
19	X. Haralovich (Jr)	3	2	5
22	Caden Brann (Sr)		1	1
40	Colin Howell (Sr)	3	1	4
43	Cory Davis (Sr)	2	4	6	2.0
50	Logan Peters (Fr)	1	1	2	1.0
52	Nick Dallas (Sr)	2	1	3
56	Noah Monahan (Jr)	3		3	1.0
75	M. Krolikowski (So)		1	1
76	D. Simatovich (Sr)	1	3	4
80	Jaylen Bergeson (So)		1	1
88	Breckin Fritch (Sr)		1	1
	Chris Rogers	2		2

River Forest

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	24	2	26	1.0
1	Ayden Silver (So)	1		1
6	Saul Montes (Sr)	4		4
12	Royce Thompson	3		3
20	Andrew Vargas (Sr)	1		1	1.0
21	J. Stansil (So)	3		3
24	Jose Alvarez (Sr)	2		2
53	N. A paceley (Sr)	1		1
55	X. Dominguez (Sr)	4		4
58	De'aris Beason (Jr)	2	2	4
	Troy Thompson (So)	3		3

Sacks

Wheeler has not entered any sacks stats.

River Forest

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0
20	Andrew Vargas (Sr)	1.0

Wheeler

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus	Blk Pnts	Blk FGs
	Team Totals							1
18	Joey Makatura (Jr)							1

River Forest

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus	Blk Pnts	Blk FGs
	Team Totals	1
1	Ayden Silver (So)	1

Wheeler

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	3	95	31.7	35
5	Tyne Vettickal (Fr)	3	95	31.7	35

Kickoffs

River Forest has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Wheeler

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	5	124	24.8	41
60	Griffin Tipold (Sr)	5	124	24.8	41

Punts

River Forest has not entered any punts stats.

Wheeler

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	KR Yds
	Team Totals	2	25	12.5	17	1	41	41.0	66
1	Bryce Compton (So)					1	41	41.0	41
5	Tyler Schmidt (Sr)	2	25	12.5	17				25

Kickoff and Punt Returns

River Forest has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.

Wheeler

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	12	2	1	15
5	Tyne Vettickal (Fr)				1	1
18	Joey Makatura (Jr)			2		2
22	Caden Brann (Sr)	2	12			12

River Forest

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	24	2	3	29
1	Ayden Silver (So)	2	12			12
2	Kalab Short (Jr)	1	6			6
6	Saul Montes (Sr)			2		2
17	Chris Whitt (Fr)				3	3
24	Jose Alvarez (Sr)	1	6			6

Wheeler

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	1	1.0					1
5	Tyne Vettickal (Fr)	1	1	1.0					1

River Forest

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	3	1.0					3
17	Chris Whitt (Fr)	3	3	1.0					3

Wheeler

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	2						2
22	Caden Brann (Sr)	2						2

River Forest

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	Total
	Team Totals	4	4
1	Ayden Silver (So)	2	2
2	Kalab Short (Jr)		1
6	Saul Montes (Sr)	1
24	Jose Alvarez (Sr)	1	1

Wheeler

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals		1	1
18	Joey Makatura (Jr)		1	1

River Forest

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1		1
6	Saul Montes (Sr)	1		1

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River Forest's stats are presented by HudlHudl

Recap Video

Recap: River Forest vs. Wheeler 2022 1:32

Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Wheeler nipped by River Forest

August 19, 2022: Hobart, IN 46342

The River Forest Ingots held off the visiting Wheeler Bearcats football team by a count of 22-15 in Friday's non-league outing.

With the win, River Forest upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Ingots host Boone Grove (Valparaiso, IN) to encounter the Wolves in a Greater South Shore - North outing on Friday, August 26. The Wolves go into the outing with a record of 0-1. Boone Grove lost 28-14 in their recent non-league outing against Glenn (Walkerton, IN)

With the loss, Wheeler moves to 0-1 on the season. The Bearcats travel to Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield, IN) to encounter the Kougars in a non-league outing on Friday, August 26. The Kougars go into the outing with a record of 0-1. Kankakee Valley lost 19-0 in their recent non-league outing against Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer, IN)

Highlight Videos

Players of the Game

Wheeler (22-23)

Congratulations to #22 Caden Brann (overall and offensive), #5 Tyler Schmidt (defensive) and #5 Tyne Vettickal (special teams) for being selected the Wheeler Football Players of the Game.

River Forest (22-23)

River Forest has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Wheeler (22-23)

IN	Class
255	44

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
3-7	0-4	2-2	1-4	0-1	.300	.000	160	256

River Forest (22-23)

IN	Class
230	52

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
6-4	4-0	5-0	1-3	0-1	.600	1.000	260	153

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Wheeler	1.4	1.9	2.6	2.4	16.0
River Forest	9.8	2.4	3.0	4.4	26.0

Wheeler Videos

River Forest Videos

Team Stat Comparison

Wheeler		River Forest
135.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	228.4
100.2	Passing Yards Per Game	61.3
235.9	Total Yards Per Game	289.7
51.2	Tackles Per Game	30.5
1.3	Sacks Per Game	0.2
13.8	Points Per Game	22.3

Team Leaders

Wheeler		River Forest	National Avg.
#22 Caden Brann117.4	Rushing Yards Per Game	#1 Ayden Silver142.8	21.0
#12 Caleb Klimczak77.3	Passing Yards Per Game	#1 Ayden Silver88.2	51.8
#22 Caden Brann137.2	Total Yards Per Game	#1 Ayden Silver231.0	37.0
#9 Troy Ribar11.0	Tackles Per Game	#55 Xavier Dominguez4.9	2.8
#53 Landan Good1.0	Sacks Per Game	#20 Andrew Vargas0.2	0.2
#22 Caden Brann10.2	Points Per Game	#1 Ayden Silver13.3	2.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Wheeler	3-4		River Forest	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/2/22	Calumet New Tech	Wheeler	(L) 45-0	10/7/22	River Forest	Calumet New Tech	(L) 25-6
9/9/22	South Central	Wheeler	(W) 35-0	9/30/22	South Central	River Forest	(W) 63-6
9/16/22	Boone Grove	Wheeler	(W) 22-21	8/25/22	Boone Grove	River Forest	(W) 33-6
9/23/22	Wheeler	Whiting	(L) 7-6	9/16/22	River Forest	Whiting	(L) 14-13
9/30/22	Wheeler	Hammond Bishop Noll	(W) 46-7	9/23/22	Hammond Bishop Noll	River Forest	(W) 43-6
10/7/22	Hanover Central	Wheeler	(L) 47-0	9/9/22	River Forest	Hanover Central	(L) 35-0
10/14/22	Wheeler	Griffith	(L) 35-15	10/21/22	River Forest	Griffith	(L) 28-20

Record Breakdown

Wheeler (22-23)		River Forest (22-23)
3-7	Overall	6-4
0-4	League	4-0
3-2	Non-League	2-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-4	Common Opponent	3-4
2-2	Home	5-0
1-4	Away	1-3
0-1	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
3-7	In-State	6-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0