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Traverse City WestGaylord
Titans
7
Blue Devils
13

The Gaylord (MI) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Traverse City West (Traverse City, MI) by a score of 13-7.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Traverse City West00077
Gaylord033713
Final score provided by C. Harper.
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Game Stats

Traverse City West (23-24)

Traverse City West

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals71073.70010.41038124.2
1Owen Hendrix (Jr)1212.50012.0001268.8
20Isaac Kelsey (Sr)6861.75010.21038135.9
Traverse City West

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals1730.280
1Owen Hendrix (Jr)5-20-4.020
7P. Kirschner (Sr)188.080
24Drew Esper (So)122.020
32A. Illemobade (Sr)10131.340
Traverse City West

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals77310.4381
7P. Kirschner (Sr)331.01
10Aiden Griffis (Jr)11212.012
19Kolten Core (Jr)188.081
24Drew Esper (So)25025.038
Traverse City West

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals373540130
1Owen Hendrix (Jr)-20-20
7P. Kirschner (Sr)831829
10Aiden Griffis (Jr)1212
19Kolten Core (Jr)88
24Drew Esper (So)2503082
32A. Illemobade (Sr)13619
Traverse City West

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals3737376
1Owen Hendrix (Jr)-2012-8
7P. Kirschner (Sr)8311
10Aiden Griffis (Jr)1212
19Kolten Core (Jr)88
20Isaac Kelsey (Sr)6161
24Drew Esper (So)25052
32A. Illemobade (Sr)1313
Traverse City West

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2548731.5
5Carson Toothman (Jr)325
7P. Kirschner (Sr)145
8Noah Dumon (Jr)22
9Sam Schutte (Sr)11
11Wallace Tupper (Sr)437
20Isaac Kelsey (Sr)459
24Drew Esper (So)41216.0
32A. Illemobade (Sr)156.5
50Ian Burfield (Sr)11
54Lucas Anglin (Sr)213.5
56Brady Vaughan (Jr)3811.5
58Ethan Murphy (Sr)11
72Kyler Brunan (Sr)55
3/18Brayden Popa (Jr)11
Traverse City West

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals100.03101
5Carson Toothman (Jr)110
7P. Kirschner (Sr)1
11Wallace Tupper (Sr)1
20Isaac Kelsey (Sr)100.01
Traverse City West

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals523346.650
20Isaac Kelsey (Sr)523346.650
Traverse City West

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals35418.03054
7P. Kirschner (Sr)11818.01818
24Drew Esper (So)13030.03030
32A. Illemobade (Sr)166.066
Traverse City West

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals1617
19Kolten Core (Jr)166
21Dougie Rice (Sr)11
Traverse City West

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals111.01
21Dougie Rice (Sr)111.01
Traverse City West

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals11
19Kolten Core (Jr)11

Gaylord (23-24)

Gaylord has not entered stats for this game.

Recap Video

Game Story

Michigan High School Football - Traverse City West tipped by Gaylord

August 25, 2023: Gaylord, MI 49735

The Traverse City West Titans football team (Traverse City, MI), was tipped 13-7 in Friday's non-league challenge with the host Gaylord Blue Devils (Gaylord, MI)

The Blue Devils (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Kingsley (Kingsley, MI). The Stags come into the non-league challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, Kingsley nipped Reed City (Reed City, MI), 46-12, in a non-league challenge.

The Titans now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they host Grand Haven for a non-league challenge on Thursday, August 31. Traverse City West will meet a Buccaneers team coming off a 41-13 non-league loss to Reeths-Puffer (Muskegon, MI). The Buccaneers record now stands at 0-1.

Christian HarperBlue Devils Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 6:44p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 6:44p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 6:44p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 6:44p

  5. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 6:56p

  6. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 6:56p

  7. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 6:56p
  8. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Gaylord1st Quarter
    Gaylord kicking off to Traverse City West.
    Posted @ 7p
  9. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Traverse City West1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Gaylord kicked off to Traverse City West. Traverse City West has the ball. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 7:03p
  10. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Gaylord1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Traverse City West has punted to Gaylord. Gaylord has the ball. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 7:03p
  11. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Traverse City West1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Gaylord has punted to Traverse City West. Traverse City West has the ball. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 7:07p
  12. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Gaylord1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Traverse City West has punted to Gaylord. Gaylord has the ball. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  13. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Traverse City West1st Quarter Under a minute
    Gaylord has punted to Traverse City West. Traverse City West has the ball. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 7:17p
  14. 0 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 7:18p
  15. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Gaylord2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Traverse City West has punted to Gaylord. Gaylord has the ball. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 7:22p
  16. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Gaylord2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Gaylord is inside Traverse City West's 20. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 0
    Posted @ 7:34p

  17. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Timeout gaylord with 2:03 remaining in the 2nd quarter
    Posted @ 7:34p
  18. 0 - 3

    Field Goal

    Gaylord2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Gaylord - #89 Connor Byram kicks a 25 Yd Field Goal. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 3
    Posted @ 7:38p
  19. 0 - 3

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Traverse City West2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Gaylord kicked off to Traverse City West. Traverse City West has the ball. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 3
    Posted @ 7:40p
  20. 0 - 3

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Gaylord2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Gaylord - #54 Zachary Jenkinson with a tackle for loss. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 3
    Posted @ 7:41p
  21. 0 - 3

    Halftime

    Halftime
    TCWHS 0, Gaylord 3
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:42p
  22. 0 - 3

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Traverse City West3rd Quarter
    Traverse City West to kick off to Gaylord.
    Posted @ 8:01p

  23. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Personal foul on the kickoff on TC
    Posted @ 8:02p

  24. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Time out TC 10:56 remaining in the 3rd quarter
    Posted @ 8:04p
  25. 0 - 3

    Red Zone Alert

    Gaylord3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Gaylord is inside Traverse City West's 20. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 3
    Posted @ 8:07p
  26. 0 - 6

    Field Goal

    Gaylord3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Gaylord - #89 Connor Byram kicks a 20 Yd Field Goal. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:10p

  27. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Huge hit on the kickoff by grutchs.
    Posted @ 8:12p
  28. 0 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Traverse City West3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Gaylord kicked off to Traverse City West. Traverse City West has the ball. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:12p
  29. 0 - 6

    Big Play - Sack

    Gaylord3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Gaylord - #44 Kaeden Yocum with a sack. Traverse City West has the ball on Gaylord's 30-yard line. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:13p
  30. 0 - 6

    Big Play - Sack

    Gaylord3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Gaylord - #44 Kaeden Yocum with a sack. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:14p
  31. 0 - 6

    Punt

    Gaylord3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Traverse City West has punted to Gaylord. Gaylord has the ball on Traverse City West's 47-yard line. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:14p
  32. 0 - 6

    Interception

    Traverse City West3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Traverse City West intercepts a Gaylord pass. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:23p
  33. 0 - 6

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:24p
  34. 0 - 6

    Long Pass

    Traverse City West4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Traverse City West with a long pass. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:30p
  35. 0 - 6

    Red Zone Alert

    Traverse City West4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Traverse City West is inside Gaylord's 20. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:30p
  36. 0 - 6

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Gaylord4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Gaylord - #1 Jimmy Jorgenson with a tackle for loss. Traverse City West has the ball on Gaylord's 9-yard line. TCWHS 0, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:36p

  37. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Tc going for it on 4th
    Posted @ 8:38p
  38. 6 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Traverse City West4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Traverse City West - #20 Isaac Kelsey 9 Yd pass completed to #19 Kolten Core for a TD. TCWHS 6, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:39p
  39. 7 - 6

    Made Point After

    Traverse City West4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Traverse City West - #21 Max Geer PAT Good. TCWHS 7, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:40p
  40. 7 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Gaylord4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Traverse City West kicked off to Gaylord. Gaylord has the ball. TCWHS 7, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:43p

  41. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Tc calls their third and final timeout with 6:11 left in the game
    Posted @ 8:46p
  42. 7 - 6

    Long Pass

    Gaylord4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Gaylord - Long pass to #11 Ty Bensinger. TCWHS 7, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:49p
  43. 7 - 6

    Red Zone Alert

    Gaylord4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Gaylord is inside Traverse City West's 20. TCWHS 7, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:52p

  44. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Timeout gaylord 3rd and 2 with 1:26 left on the 17
    Posted @ 8:56p
  45. 7 - 6

    Update

    Gaylord4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Gaylord - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Traverse City West's 7-yard line. TCWHS 7, Gaylord 6
    Posted @ 8:57p

  46. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Timeout Gaylord 42.3 seconds left
    Posted @ 8:59p
  47. 7 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Gaylord4th Quarter Under a minute
    Gaylord - Rushing TD. TCWHS 7, Gaylord 12
    Posted @ 9:01p
  48. 7 - 13

    Made Point After

    Gaylord4th Quarter Under a minute
    Gaylord - #89 Connor Byram PAT Good. TCWHS 7, Gaylord 13
    Posted @ 9:01p

  49. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Caleb Aungst with the QB sneak for the lead!!
    Posted @ 9:02p
  50. 7 - 13

    End of Game

    Final
    TCWHS 7, Gaylord 13
    Posted @ 9:10p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Caleb Aungst's highlights Traverse City West High School 2:31
  • Play video icon Carter Sitz's highlights Traverse City West High School 1:16

Players of the Game

Traverse City West (23-24)

Congratulations to #20 Isaac Kelsey (overall and special teams), #19 Kolten Core (offensive) and #24 Drew Esper (defensive) for being selected the Traverse City West Football Players of the Game.

Gaylord (23-24)

Gaylord has not selected any Players of the Game.

Scoretracker Providers

Christian HarperBlue Devils Reporter

Rankings & Records

Traverse City West (23-24)

MIClass
14326
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
4-54-22-22-3.444.667148196

Gaylord (23-24)

MIClass
457
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
11-16-07-04-1.9171.000326173

Team Scoring Averages

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Traverse City West		3.33.81.84.516.4
Gaylord		4.67.63.79.027.2

Traverse City West Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Traverse City West vs. Traverse City Central 2023 2:07
  • Play video icon Recap: Traverse City West vs. Central 2023 2:16

Gaylord Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Gaylord vs. Cadillac 2023 1:38
  • Play video icon Recap: Gaylord vs. TC East 2023 1:15

Team Stat Comparison

Traverse City WestGaylord
163.6Rushing Yards Per Game-
73.8Passing Yards Per Game-
237.3Total Yards Per Game-
63.3Tackles Per Game-
1.5Sacks Per Game-
16.7Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Traverse City WestGaylordNational Avg.
#32 Adeyo Ilemobade139.3Rushing Yards Per Game
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20.6
#1 Owen Hendrix59.9Passing Yards Per Game
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50.5
#32 Adeyo Ilemobade141.0Total Yards Per Game
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36.9
#24 Drew Esper10.0Tackles Per Game
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2.7
#30 Roman Leask0.4Sacks Per Game
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0.2
#32 Adeyo Ilemobade6.0Points Per Game
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2.1

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Traverse City West1-0Gaylord1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/8/23Traverse City WestBay City Western(W) 8-710/27/23Bay City WesternGaylord(W) 28-8

Record Breakdown

Traverse City West (23-24)

Gaylord (23-24)
4-5
Overall
11-1
4-2
League
6-0
0-3
Non-League
3-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
2-2
Home
7-0
2-3
Away
4-1
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
2-1
4-5
In-State
11-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0