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Newton Kemper County

Tigers

Wildcats

The Kemper County (DeKalb, MS) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Newton (MS) by a score of 49-6.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Newton	-	-	-	-	6
Kemper County	-	-	-	-	49

Final score provided by D. Wren.

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Matchup Info

Game Stats

Kemper County (24-25)

Newton

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	5	11	101	.455	20.2	65	78.2
2	T. Townsend (So)	4	10	36	.400	9.0	14	50.4
12	Detraun Brown (Sr)	1	1	65	1.000	65.0	65	137.5

Kemper County

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	QB Rate
	Team Totals	10	15	233	.667	23.3	5	149.3
1	K. Backstrom (Sr)	8	12	208	.667	26.0	5	149.3
15	Gabriel Murray (So)	2	3	25	.667	12.5		92.4

Newton

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg
	Team Totals	16	20	1.3
2	T. Townsend (So)	11	13	1.2
5	K. Nichols (Jr)	1	2	2.0
7	D. Moncrief (Jr)	2	9	4.5
17	Bryson Thomas (So)	1	-2	-2.0

Kemper County

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	12	128	10.7	3
1	K. Backstrom (Sr)	4	40	10.0	2
7	Damarius Yates (Jr)	3	24	8.0
15	Gabriel Murray (So)	3	47	15.7	1
20	M. Chamberlin (Fr)	1	7	7.0
28	Ashton Hickman (Sr)	1	10	10.0

Newton

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	5	102	20.4	65
1	Sedrick Harris (Sr)	1	1	1.0	1
3	Jamarcus Holder (Jr)	2	79	39.5	65
12	Detraun Brown (Sr)	2	22	11.0

Kemper County

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	10	233	23.3	5
5	A. Gordon (Sr)	3	64	21.3	2
7	Damarius Yates (Jr)	2	94	47.0	2
8	Keyon Marshall (Sr)	1	16	16.0	1
13	Demarcus Bester (Jr)	1	7	7.0
28	Ashton Hickman (Sr)	1	15	15.0
44	J. Roberts (Jr)	1	27	27.0
81	Amaje Eades (Fr)	1	10	10.0

Newton

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	20	102	20	142
1	Sedrick Harris (Sr)		1		1
2	T. Townsend (So)	13		15	28
3	Jamarcus Holder (Jr)		79		79
5	K. Nichols (Jr)	2			2
7	D. Moncrief (Jr)	9			9
12	Detraun Brown (Sr)		22		22
17	Bryson Thomas (So)	-2			-2
23	Allen Roberts (Fr)			5	5

Kemper County

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	128	233	60	10	431
1	K. Backstrom (Sr)	40				40
5	A. Gordon (Sr)		64			64
7	Damarius Yates (Jr)	24	94			118
8	Keyon Marshall (Sr)		16			16
12	Jeremiah Nave (Sr)			60		60
13	Demarcus Bester (Jr)		7			7
15	Gabriel Murray (So)	47				47
20	M. Chamberlin (Fr)	7				7
28	Ashton Hickman (Sr)	10	15		10	35
44	J. Roberts (Jr)		27			27
81	Amaje Eades (Fr)		10			10

Newton

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	20	101	102	121
1	Sedrick Harris (Sr)			1	1
2	T. Townsend (So)	13	36		49
3	Jamarcus Holder (Jr)			79	79
5	K. Nichols (Jr)	2			2
7	D. Moncrief (Jr)	9			9
12	Detraun Brown (Sr)		65	22	87
17	Bryson Thomas (So)	-2			-2

Kemper County

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	128	233	233	361
1	K. Backstrom (Sr)	40	208		248
5	A. Gordon (Sr)			64	64
7	Damarius Yates (Jr)	24		94	118
8	Keyon Marshall (Sr)			16	16
13	Demarcus Bester (Jr)			7	7
15	Gabriel Murray (So)	47	25		72
20	M. Chamberlin (Fr)	7			7
28	Ashton Hickman (Sr)	10		15	25
44	J. Roberts (Jr)			27	27
81	Amaje Eades (Fr)			10	10

Newton

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls
	Team Totals	23	11	34
1	Sedrick Harris (Sr)	5		5
3	Jamarcus Holder (Jr)	1		1
9	Odell Williams (Jr)	1		1
10	Jamarian Brown (Jr)	2		2
11	Daryl Jones (Sr)	1	2	3
12	Detraun Brown (Sr)	2	1	3
21	Jimare Kincaid (Fr)	3	1	4
32	J. William (Jr)	1	2	3
35	Dmata Johnson (So)	1		1
51	Marcus Hardy (Sr)	2	1	3
52	Jalis Hughes (Fr)		1	1
56	Kaiden Ricks (So)	2	2	4
57	J. Hornsby (Sr)	1		1
79	J. Johnson (Jr)		1	1

Kemper County

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	16	31	48	8.0
4	Adarius Mcbeath (Sr)	1	2	3	1.0
6	J. Brandon (Jr)	2	2	4
9	Devin Rush (Sr)	1	3	4	1.0
12	Jeremiah Nave (Sr)	2	2	4
14	Darnyl Kirk (Jr)	1	2	3	1.0
16	Terrion Kirk (Fr)		4	4
17	Tavorius Rush (Fr)		1	1
19	Samion Bennamon (Jr)	1	1	2
22	Josh Woodruff (Jr)	1	2	3
23	Keith Odom (Sr)	1	1	2	1.0
24	Kd Holliday (So)	2	1	3	1.0
25	Jay Cole (Sr)		1	1
27	Tydarius Boyd (Fr)		1	1
28	Ashton Hickman (Sr)	1		1
29	D. Little (Sr)			1
34	R. Hearn jr. (Sr)		3	3	1.0
45	Jashawn Parker (Sr)		2	2	1.0
59	Nicholas Murray (Sr)	2		2
60	J. Griffin (Sr)	1	2	3	1.0
65	Desmond Grace (Jr)		1	1

Newton

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0	2
57	J. Hornsby (Sr)	1.0	2

Kemper County

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0
14	Darnyl Kirk (Jr)	1.0

Newton

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec	Caus	Blk FGs
	Team Totals	1	1	2	3
1	Sedrick Harris (Sr)	1		2
55	Jabiaus Jones (Sr)				1
56	Kaiden Ricks (So)		1
57	J. Hornsby (Sr)				2

Kemper County

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	5	1	1
12	Jeremiah Nave (Sr)	3
19	Samion Bennamon (Jr)	1
21	D. Chamberlin (Jr)		1	1
25	Jay Cole (Sr)	1

Newton

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	2	55	27.5	40
55	Jabiaus Jones (Sr)	2	55	27.5	40

Kickoffs

Kemper County has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Newton

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	6	50	8.3	30	1
28	A. Derricks (Fr)	6	50	8.3	30	1

Punts

Kemper County has not entered any punts stats.

Newton

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	3	20	6.7	10	20
2	T. Townsend (So)	2	15	7.5	10	15
23	Allen Roberts (Fr)	1	5	5.0		5

Kemper County

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	P Rets	Yds	Avg	KR Yds
	Team Totals	1	60	60.0	1	10	10.0	70
12	Jeremiah Nave (Sr)	1	60	60.0				60
28	Ashton Hickman (Sr)				1	10	10.0	10

Points

Newton has not entered any points stats.

Kemper County

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	8	48	1	49
1	K. Backstrom (Sr)	2	12		12
5	A. Gordon (Sr)	2	12		12
7	Damarius Yates (Jr)	2	12		12
8	Keyon Marshall (Sr)	1	6		6
15	Gabriel Murray (So)	1	6		6
50	C. Carter (So)			1	1

PATs and Field Goals

Newton has not entered any pats and field goals stats.

Kemper County

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	1	1.0					1
50	C. Carter (So)	1	1	1.0					1

Touchdowns

Newton has not entered any touchdowns stats.

Kemper County

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	3	5	8
1	K. Backstrom (Sr)	2		2
5	A. Gordon (Sr)		2	2
7	Damarius Yates (Jr)		2	2
8	Keyon Marshall (Sr)		1	1
15	Gabriel Murray (So)	1		1

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Football - Kemper County wallops Newton

September 13, 2024: DeKalb, MS 39328

The Kemper County Wildcats football squad scored 49 points and limited the visiting Newton Tigers to 6 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Friday.

The Wildcats now sport a 3-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Quitman for a non-league test on Friday, September 20. Kemper County will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 27-20 non-league win over Harrison Central (Gulfport, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 2-1.

With the defeat, Newton drops to 0-3 on the campaign. The Tigers host Heidelberg (Heidelberg, MS) to meet the Oilers in a non-league test on Friday, September 20. The Oilers come into the test with a record of 2-1. Heidelberg lost 16-8 in their recent non-league test against Bay Springs (Bay Springs, MS)

Players of the Game

Newton (24-25)

Newton has not selected any Players of the Game.

Kemper County (24-25)

Congratulations to #1 Kendetryon Backstrom (overall), #15 Gabriel Murray (offensive), #12 Jeremiah Nave (defensive) and #21 Dandrez Chamberlin (special teams) for being selected the Kemper County Football Players of the Game.

Newton @ Kemper County Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 13, 2024 @ 7p

The Kemper County (DeKalb, MS) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Newton (MS) by a score of 49-6.

Rankings & Records

Newton (24-25)

MS	Class
237	31

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
0-10	0-4	0-5	0-5	.000	.000	64	449

Kemper County (24-25)

MS	Class
59	6

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-2	3-1	6-0	4-1	0-1	.833	.750	417	167

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Newton	0	0	0	0	6.4
Kemper County	12.2	13.2	2.6	3.0	34.8

Team Stat Comparison

Newton		Kemper County
10.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	227.5
13.4	Passing Yards Per Game	179.7
14.1	Receiving Yards Per Game	175.3
24.1	Total Yards Per Game	407.2
65.1	Tackles Per Game	29.9
0.2	Sacks Per Game	0.3
-	Points Per Game	34.8

Team Leaders

Newton		Kemper County	National Avg.
#14 Randell Moncrief8.0	Rushing Yards Per Game	#7 Damarius Yates121.7	20.4
#12 Detraun Brown9.8	Passing Yards Per Game	#1 Kendetryon Backstrom172.8	51.0
#3 Jamarcus Holder7.9	Receiving Yards Per Game	#5 Al'javion Gordon70.4	17.4
#12 Detraun Brown12.0	Total Yards Per Game	#1 Kendetryon Backstrom241.5	36.6
#21 Jimare Kincaid10.7	Tackles Per Game	#9 Devin Rush6.8	2.7
#52 Jalis Hughes0.1	Sacks Per Game	#14 Darnyl Kirk0.2	0.2
-	Points Per Game	#7 Damarius Yates11.6	2.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Newton	0-1		Kemper County	1-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
9/27/24	Newton	Enterprise	(L) 42-26		10/25/24	Enterprise	Kemper County	(W) 25-21

Record Breakdown

Newton (24-25)		Kemper County (24-25)
0-10	Overall	10-2
0-4	League	3-1
0-6	Non-League	6-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
0-1	Common Opponent	1-0
0-5	Home	6-0
0-5	Away	4-1
0-0	Neutral	0-1
0-0	Playoff	1-1
0-10	In-State	10-2
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0