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The McDowell (Marion, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against R-S Central (Rutherfordton, NC) by a score of 24-21.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
R-S Central777021
McDowell737724
Final score provided by S. DragonFly.
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Box Score Stats

R-S Central (25-26)

McDowell (25-26)

0
Total Plays
50
0
First Downs
12

Game Stats

R-S Central

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1222153.54512.8123153.8
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)11151.00015.01015177.1
14Rylan Holley (So)1121138.52412.5023133.5
McDowell

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1017141.58814.110105.3
5D. Charles Brown (Sr)1017141.58814.110105.3
R-S Central

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals301725.72412
1Jakis Smith (So)3248.02400
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)520.4202
5Kaleb McEntyre (Jr)144.0400
10Elijah Guzman (Sr)5285.61200
14Rylan Holley (So)161147.12210
McDowell

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals331303.902
2Jordan Barnett (Sr)13524.00
5D. Charles Brown (Sr)12534.401
33Hunter Pittman (Sr)8253.101
R-S Central

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1215312.8311
1Jakis Smith (So)44711.8151
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)34515.0310
7Mason Conard (Sr)22010.0110
24Makell Jennings (Sr)11818.0180
44Jacob Hudgins (Sr)22311.5120
McDowell

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1014114.11
1J. Whitesides (Jr)34113.7
3Lincoln Cole (Jr)3186.0
6Isael Trejo (Jr)24221.0
12Jay'Ron Moore (So)24020.01
R-S Central

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
10Elijah Guzman (Sr)11

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

McDowell has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
R-S Central

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals17215370395
1Jakis Smith (So)24472495
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)2451461
3Avery Smith (Sr)2121
5Kaleb McEntyre (Jr)41115
7Mason Conard (Sr)2020
10Elijah Guzman (Sr)2828
14Rylan Holley (So)114114
24Makell Jennings (Sr)1818
44Jacob Hudgins (Sr)2323
McDowell

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals130141271
1J. Whitesides (Jr)4141
2Jordan Barnett (Sr)5252
3Lincoln Cole (Jr)1818
5D. Charles Brown (Sr)5353
6Isael Trejo (Jr)4242
12Jay'Ron Moore (So)4040
33Hunter Pittman (Sr)2525
R-S Central

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals172153153325
1Jakis Smith (So)244771
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)2154562
5Kaleb McEntyre (Jr)44
7Mason Conard (Sr)2020
10Elijah Guzman (Sr)2828
14Rylan Holley (So)114138252
24Makell Jennings (Sr)1818
44Jacob Hudgins (Sr)2323
McDowell

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals130141141271
1J. Whitesides (Jr)4141
2Jordan Barnett (Sr)5252
3Lincoln Cole (Jr)1818
5D. Charles Brown (Sr)53141194
6Isael Trejo (Jr)4242
12Jay'Ron Moore (So)4040
33Hunter Pittman (Sr)2525
R-S Central

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals1744612.0
1Jakis Smith (So)112.0
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)404.0
3Avery Smith (Sr)134.0
4Jordyn Hulse (Sr)033.0
5Kaleb McEntyre (Jr)011.0
7Mason Conard (Sr)156.0
10Elijah Guzman (Sr)11011.0
12Isaiah Smith (Jr)134.0
18Josh Lawson (Jr)156.0
24Makell Jennings (Sr)2021.0
44Jacob Hudgins (Sr)58131.0
50Caiden Orr (Sr)011.0
55Lathan Metcalf (Sr)011.0
58Connor Henson (Sr)022.0
60Jeremiah Hall (Sr)011.0
McDowell

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2526513.0
0Rhyne Nichols (Sr)4261.0
1J. Whitesides (Jr)221.0
4Oakley Keaton (Sr)11
7Lester Woodside (Jr)314
9Jayden Silver (Sr)156
12Jay'Ron Moore (So)112
17Gavin Hendricks (Jr)819
20Reid Waugh (Sr)123
33Hunter Pittman (Sr)235
40Taven Simmons (Sr)2681.0
44Kaine Boone (Jr)22
50Kameron Routh (Jr)11
66Aaron Honeycutt (Sr)22

Sacks

R-S Central has not entered any sacks stats.
McDowell

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.0
0Rhyne Nichols (Sr)1.0

Defensive Statistics

R-S Central has not entered any defensive statistics stats.
McDowell

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals211
1J. Whitesides (Jr)1
40Taven Simmons (Sr)1
66Aaron Honeycutt (Sr)1
77J. Hernandez (So)1
R-S Central

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals400.000
23James Yacovelli (So)400.000

Kickoffs

McDowell has not entered any kickoffs stats.
R-S Central

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals57014.02470
1Jakis Smith (So)12424.02424
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)11414.01414
3Avery Smith (Sr)12121.02121
5Kaleb McEntyre (Jr)2115.51111

Kickoff and Punt Returns

McDowell has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.
R-S Central

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals31803
1Jakis Smith (So)160
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)2120
23James Yacovelli (So)3
McDowell

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals31866
5D. Charles Brown (Sr)16
11Riley Frisbee (So)66
12Jay'Ron Moore (So)16
33Hunter Pittman (Sr)16
R-S Central

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.00003
23James Yacovelli (So)331.00003
McDowell

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.0111.0256
11Riley Frisbee (So)331.0111.0256
R-S Central

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals2103
1Jakis Smith (So)0101
2E. Littlejohn (Sr)2002
McDowell

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals213
5D. Charles Brown (Sr)11
12Jay'Ron Moore (So)11
33Hunter Pittman (Sr)11

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - McDowell holds off R-S Central

August 22, 2025: Marion, NC 28752

The McDowell Titans football squad scored 24 points and limited the visiting R-S Central Hilltoppers to 21 in the Titans non-league triumph on Friday.

The Titans now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Mitchell for a non-league test on Friday, August 29. McDowell will clash with a Mountaineers squad coming off a 48-13 non-league loss to Charlotte Latin (Charlotte, NC). The Mountaineers record now stands at 0-1.

With the defeat, R-S Central drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Hilltoppers host North Henderson (Hendersonville, NC) to clash with the Knights in a non-league test on Friday, August 29. The Knights enter the outing with a record of 1-0. North Henderson won 35-7 in their recent non-league outing against Enka (Enka, NC)

R-S Central @ McDowell Football Game Info

Fri., Aug. 22, 2025 @ 7p
The McDowell (Marion, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against R-S Central (Rutherfordton, NC) by a score of 24-21.

Rankings & Records

R-S Central (25-26)

NationalNCClass
7,89724027
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
3-33-02-11-2.5001.000225124

McDowell (25-26)

NationalNCClass
5,58917240
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
5-11-03-02-1.8331.000220124

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
R-S Central
7.07.07.0037.5
McDowell
16.811.35.34.836.7

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Team Stat Comparison

R-S CentralMcDowell
259.8Rushing Yards Per Game182.0
137.0Passing Yards Per Game238.2
137.0Receiving Yards Per Game238.2
396.8Total Yards Per Game420.2
48.2Tackles Per Game55.7
1.0Sacks Per Game0.2
-Points Per Game1.8

Team Leaders

R-S CentralMcDowellNational Avg.
#14 Rylan Holley103.2Rushing Yards Per Game#33 Hunter Pittman80.214.2
#14 Rylan Holley133.0Passing Yards Per Game#5 Danny Charles Brown238.215.6
#2 Elmer Littlejohn52.8Receiving Yards Per Game#12 Jay'Ron Moore70.511.4
#14 Rylan Holley236.5Total Yards Per Game#5 Danny Charles Brown271.029.9
#44 Jacob Hudgins8.7Tackles Per Game#17 Gavin Hendricks7.82.8
#7 Mason Conard0.5Sacks Per Game#0 Rhyne Nichols0.20.3
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Points Per Game#11 Riley Frisbee1.82.4

Record Breakdown

R-S Central (25-26)

McDowell (25-26)

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