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HighlandsDixie Heights
Bluebirds
51
Colonels
21

The Dixie Heights (Edgewood, KY) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) by a score of 51-21.

Game Details: Dixie Heights High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Highlands131714751
Dixie Heights770721
Final score provided by K. McHargue.
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Box Score Stats

Highlands (23-24)

Dixie Heights (23-24)
68
Total Plays
51
26
First Downs
9
1
Penalties
2
5
Penalty Yards
10

Game Stats

Highlands (23-24)

Highlands

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals817135.47116.91094.0
6Rio Litmer (So)2320.66710.085.4
8Brody Benke (Sr)614115.42919.21095.8
Highlands

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals504218.43126
3Cam Giesler (Sr)242058.52211
4Devon James (Jr)6305.0150
5Jack White (Jr)23015.0310
6Rio Litmer (So)1-10-10.000
8Brody Benke (Sr)171669.82615
Highlands

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals813516.9381
5Carson Class (Sr)11515.015
5Jack White (Jr)11515.015
9Hayden Hass (Jr)155.05
10D. Hinegardner (Sr)177.07
14Adam Surrey (Jr)49323.3381
Highlands

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
8Brody Benke (Sr)11
Highlands

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals42113516572
3Cam Giesler (Sr)205205
4Devon James (Jr)3030
5Carson Class (Sr)1515
5Jack White (Jr)301545
6Rio Litmer (So)-10-10
8Brody Benke (Sr)166166
9Hayden Hass (Jr)55
10D. Hinegardner (Sr)77
14Adam Surrey (Jr)938101
26Ethan Grimm (Jr)88
Highlands

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals421135135556
3Cam Giesler (Sr)205205
4Devon James (Jr)3030
5Carson Class (Sr)1515
5Jack White (Jr)301545
6Rio Litmer (So)-102010
8Brody Benke (Sr)166115281
9Hayden Hass (Jr)55
10D. Hinegardner (Sr)77
14Adam Surrey (Jr)9393
Highlands

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2935642.0
1Tyus Mccarter (Jr)314
5Carson Class (Sr)101
7Jackson Arnold (Jr)123
11Leo Fenik (Sr)033
16Connor Wallace (Sr)112
20Nathan Welch (Sr)4610
23Griffin Taylor (Sr)404
26Ethan Grimm (Jr)3581.0
33Kent Fennell (Sr)112
34Dalton Roller (Sr)145
42C. Stojkovic (Sr)235
46Reed Hellmann (Sr)11
48Leo Paolucci (Sr)112
52Josh Studer (Sr)011
57Aiden Howard (Jr)101
71Evan Johnson (Sr)022
85Luke Schneider (Sr)2131.0
97Carson Shelton (Sr)347
Highlands

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.06
85Luke Schneider (Sr)1.06
Highlands

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals2
11Leo Fenik (Sr)1
97Carson Shelton (Sr)1
Highlands

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals941345.9570
15Jack Haggard (Sr)941345.9570
Highlands

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals312742.3551
5Carson Class (Sr)312742.3551
Highlands

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals2168.081116
14Adam Surrey (Jr)188.088
20Gabe Williams (Fr)11
26Ethan Grimm (Jr)188.088
Highlands

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals742951
3Cam Giesler (Sr)166
8Brody Benke (Sr)53030
14Adam Surrey (Jr)166
41Logan Nickelman (Jr)99
Highlands

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals67.9111.0209
41Logan Nickelman (Jr)67.9111.0209
Highlands

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals617
3Cam Giesler (Sr)11
8Brody Benke (Sr)55
14Adam Surrey (Jr)11

Dixie Heights (23-24)

Dixie Heights has not entered stats for this game.

Recap Video

Game Story

Kentucky High School Football - Dixie Heights drops to Highlands

September 29, 2023: Edgewood, KY 41017

In Friday's league game, the Highlands Bluebirds (Fort Thomas, KY) football team knocked off the host Dixie Heights Colonels (Edgewood, KY), by a final score of 51-21.

The Bluebirds (6-1) will now prepare for their game against Boone County (Florence, KY). The Rebels come into the 5A District 6 game with a 1-5 record. In their last game, Boone County was dropped by Scott (Covington, KY), 40-34, in a league game.

The Colonels now hold a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Conner for a 5A District 6 game on Thursday, October 5. Dixie Heights will battle a Cougars team coming off a 41-7 league loss to Cooper (Union, KY). The Cougars record now stands at 4-3.

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

H----(9:51)---BRODY BENKE 1 YD RUN; KICK FAILED
D----(6:18)---GOETZ 43 YD PASS FROM GREGG; KOHLS KICK
H----(4:17)---BRODY BENKE 1 YD RUN; NICKELMAN KICK

Second Quarter

H----(9:17)---BRODY BENKE 12 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
H----(4:15)---LOGAN NICKELMAN 20 YD FG
H----(0:47)---CAM GEISLER 19 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
D----(0:13)---GREGG 1 YD RUN; KOHLS KICK

Third Quarter

H----(9:09)---BRODY BENKE 4 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
H----(7:49)---BRODY BENKE 22 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK

Fourth Quarter

H----(10:39)---ADAM SURREY 23 YD PASS FROM BRODY BENKE; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
D------(3:19)---GOETZ 42 YD PASS FROM GREGG; KOHLS KICK

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Beni Mwamba's highlights Highlands High School 1:47
  • Play video icon Blake Dodds's highlights Highlands High School 1:37

Rankings & Records

Highlands (23-24)

KYReg.
102
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
12-25-07-25-0.8571.000619240

Dixie Heights (23-24)

KYReg.
368
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
5-73-22-33-4.417.600409317

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Highlands		13.016.48.46.5-44.2
Dixie Heights		2.612.21.44.46.034.1

Highlands Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Highlands vs. Playoffs Round 4 2023 3:01
  • Play video icon Recap: Highlands vs. Playoffs Round 3 2023 2:52

Dixie Heights Videos

Head-to-Head

  • Highlands won on 9/29/2023
    9/29 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Highlands131714751
    Dixie Heights770721

    The Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) varsity football team won Friday's away conference game against Dixie Heights (Edgewood, KY) by a score of 51-21.

    Box score
  • Highlands won on 11/10/2023
    11/10 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Dixie Heights00707
    Highlands21190040

    The Dixie Heights (Edgewood, KY) varsity football team lost Friday's away playoff game against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) by a score of 40-7.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

HighlandsDixie Heights
234.9Rushing Yards Per Game-
224.4Passing Yards Per Game-
459.3Total Yards Per Game-
56.1Tackles Per Game-
1.4Sacks Per Game-
43.6Points Per Game0.1

Team Leaders

HighlandsDixie HeightsNational Avg.
#3 Cam Giesler98.6Rushing Yards Per Game
-
20.6
#8 Brody Benke132.1Passing Yards Per Game
-
50.5
#8 Brody Benke231.0Total Yards Per Game
-
36.9
#20 Nathan Welch7.4Tackles Per Game
-
2.7
#85 Luke Schneider0.5Sacks Per Game
-
0.2
#8 Brody Benke13.0Points Per Game#49 Andrew Kohls1.02.1

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highlands5-2Dixie Heights3-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/25/23Covington CatholicHighlands(L) 35-219/8/23Dixie HeightsCovington Catholic(L) 31-24
9/8/23RyleHighlands(W) 52-2010/27/23RyleDixie Heights(L) 53-21
9/22/23HighlandsCooper(W) 58-5110/20/23Dixie HeightsCooper(L) 21-14
11/24/23CooperHighlands(L) 17-15
10/6/23Boone CountyHighlands(W) 53-79/22/23Boone CountyDixie Heights(W) 53-0
10/13/23ConnerHighlands(W) 58-710/5/23Dixie HeightsConner(W) 42-14
10/19/23HighlandsScott(W) 57-610/13/23ScottDixie Heights(W) 67-7

Record Breakdown

Highlands (23-24)

Dixie Heights (23-24)
12-2
Overall
5-7
5-0
League
3-2
4-1
Non-League
1-4
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
5-2
Common Opponent
3-3
7-2
Home
2-3
5-0
Away
3-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
3-1
Playoff
1-1
12-2
In-State
4-7
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0