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Seneca Marquette

Fighting Irish

Crusaders

The Marquette (Ottawa, IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Seneca (IL) by a score of 48-13.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Seneca	21	21	0	6	48
Marquette	7	6	0	0	13

Final score provided by N. Przybylski.

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Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Box Score Stats

Seneca (24-25)		Marquette (24-25)
43	Total Plays	46
17	First Downs	13
4	Penalties	2
29	Penalty Yards	20
20:10	Possession Time	23:49

Game Stats

Seneca (24-25)

Seneca

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	3	5	54	.600	18.0	2	0	31	136.7
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	3	5	54	.600	18.0	2	0	31	136.7

Seneca

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	38	379	10.0	78	1	5
2	Gunner Varland (Jr)	1	6	6.0	6	0	0
4	Nick Grant (Sr)	10	34	3.4	6	0	0
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	7	79	11.3	56	0	1
24	B. Rademacher (Sr)	12	224	18.7	78	1	4
25	Wyatt Biffany (Jr)	2	12	6.0	10	0	0
33	Shelley Pfeifer (Jr)	6	24	4.0	7	0	0

Seneca

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	3	54	18.0	31	2
23	Brady Sheedy (Jr)	2	23	11.5	16	1
33	Shelley Pfeifer (Jr)	1	31	31.0	31	1

Seneca

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	2	0
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	2	0

Seneca

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	379	54	73	506
2	Gunner Varland (Jr)	6	0	44	50
4	Nick Grant (Sr)	34	0	0	34
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	79	0	0	79
23	Brady Sheedy (Jr)	0	23	0	23
24	B. Rademacher (Sr)	224	0	29	253
25	Wyatt Biffany (Jr)	12	0	0	12
33	Shelley Pfeifer (Jr)	24	31	0	55

Seneca

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	379	54	54	433
2	Gunner Varland (Jr)	6	0	0	6
4	Nick Grant (Sr)	34	0	0	34
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	79	54	0	133
23	Brady Sheedy (Jr)	0	0	23	23
24	B. Rademacher (Sr)	224	0	0	224
25	Wyatt Biffany (Jr)	12	0	0	12
33	Shelley Pfeifer (Jr)	24	0	31	55

Seneca

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	39	19	58	6.0
2	Gunner Varland (Jr)	8	2	10	1.0
4	Nick Grant (Sr)	5	3	8	2.0
10	Liam Knoebel (Jr)	7	1	8	.0
14	Kevin Einhaus (Sr)	2	2	4	1.0
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	2	0	2	.0
22	Brayden Simek (Jr)	7	4	11	1.0
23	Brady Sheedy (Jr)	0	1	1	.0
25	Wyatt Biffany (Jr)	2	0	2	.0
55	Sullivan Feldt (Sr)	1	1	2	.0
66	Landen Venecia (Jr)	1	4	5	.0
80	Sam Finch (Sr)	4	1	5	1.0

Seneca

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0	6
80	Sam Finch (Sr)	1.0	6

Seneca

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec
	Team Totals	1	2
14	Kevin Einhaus (Sr)	1	1
25	Wyatt Biffany (Jr)	0	1

Seneca

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	8	354	44.3	57	0
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	8	354	44.3	57	0

Seneca

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Avg	KR Yds
	Team Totals	3	73	24.3	29	1	0.0	73
2	Gunner Varland (Jr)	2	44	22.0	24	0		44
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	0	0		0	1	0.0	0
24	B. Rademacher (Sr)	1	29	29.0	29	0		29

Seneca

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	7	42	6	48
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	1	6	6	12
23	Brady Sheedy (Jr)	1	6	0	6
24	B. Rademacher (Sr)	4	24	0	24
33	Shelley Pfeifer (Jr)	1	6	0	6

Seneca

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	6	7	.9	0	1	.0	0	6
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	6	7	.9	0	1	.0	0	6

Seneca

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	5	2	7
15	Paxton Giertz (Sr)	1	0	1
23	Brady Sheedy (Jr)	0	1	1
24	B. Rademacher (Sr)	4	0	4
33	Shelley Pfeifer (Jr)	0	1	1

Marquette (24-25)

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Game Story

Illinois High School Football - Seneca smashes Marquette

September 13, 2024: Ottawa, IL 61350

The Seneca Fighting Irish (Seneca, IL) football trounced the host Marquette Crusaders (Ottawa, IL), 48-13 in Friday's league outing.

The Fighting Irish now sport a 3-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to St. Bede for a Chicagoland Prairie outing on Friday, September 20. Seneca will clash with a Bruins squad coming off a 61-0 league win over Walther Christian Academy (Melrose Park, IL). The Bruins record now stands at 1-2.

With the defeat, Marquette drops to 1-2 on the campaign. The Crusaders host Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington (Dwight, IL) to clash with the Trojans in a Chicagoland Prairie outing on Friday, September 20. The Trojans come into the outing with a record of 3-0. Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington won 46-0 in their recent non-league outing against Aurora Central Catholic (Aurora, IL)

Seneca @ Marquette Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 13, 2024 @ 7p

The Marquette (Ottawa, IL) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Seneca (IL) by a score of 48-13.

Rankings & Records

Seneca (24-25)

IL	Class
158	9

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
9-2	4-0	5-1	4-1	.818	1.000	357	152

Marquette (24-25)

IL	Class
246	18

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
6-5	3-2	2-3	3-1	1-1	.545	.600	267	201

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Seneca	12.3	11.1	8.6	3.4	32.5
Marquette	7.0	15.0	4.4	6.8	24.3

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Head-to-Head

Seneca won on 9/13/2024

9/13 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Seneca 21 21 0 6 48
Marquette 7 6 0 0 13

The Seneca (IL) varsity football team won Friday's away conference game against Marquette (Ottawa, IL) by a score of 48-13.
Box score
Seneca won on 10/18/2024

10/18 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Marquette - - - - 6
Seneca - - - - 21

The Marquette (Ottawa, IL) varsity football team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Seneca (IL) by a score of 21-6.
Box score

10/18 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Marquette	-	-	-	-	6
Seneca	-	-	-	-	21

Team Stat Comparison

Seneca		Marquette
296.7	Rushing Yards Per Game	-
27.2	Passing Yards Per Game	-
27.2	Receiving Yards Per Game	-
323.9	Total Yards Per Game	-
45.5	Tackles Per Game	-
0.9	Sacks Per Game	-
31.3	Points Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Seneca		Marquette	National Avg.
#24 Brody Rademacher147.1	Rushing Yards Per Game	-	20.0
#15 Paxton Giertz29.9	Passing Yards Per Game	-	50.5
#23 Brady Sheedy11.0	Receiving Yards Per Game	-	17.1
#24 Brody Rademacher152.0	Total Yards Per Game	-	36.3
#2 Gunner Varland7.9	Tackles Per Game	-	2.7
#80 Sam Finch0.2	Sacks Per Game	-	0.2
#24 Brody Rademacher11.6	Points Per Game	-	2.5

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Seneca	4-0		Marquette	4-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/20/24	Seneca	St. Bede	(W) 36-12	9/28/24	Marquette	St. Bede	(W) 43-7
9/27/24	Aurora Central Catholic	Seneca	(W) 41-0	10/11/24	Aurora Central Catholic	Marquette	(W) 47-14
10/4/24	Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington	Seneca	(W) 52-22	9/20/24	Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington	Marquette	(W) 26-21
				10/25/24	Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington	Marquette	(L) 21-20
10/12/24	Seneca	Walther Christian Academy	(W) 1-0 (F)	10/5/24	Marquette	Walther Christian Academy	(W) 2-0

Record Breakdown

Seneca (24-25)		Marquette (24-25)
9-2	Overall	6-5
4-0	League	3-2
4-1	Non-League	2-2
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
4-0	Common Opponent	4-1
5-1	Home	2-3
4-1	Away	3-1
0-0	Neutral	1-1
1-1	Playoff	1-1
9-2	In-State	6-5
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0