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Billings West Russell

Golden Bears

Rustlers

The Russell (Great Falls, MT) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Billings West (Billings, MT) by a score of 49-14.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Billings West	-	-	-	-	49
Russell	-	-	-	-	14

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Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Russell (23-24)

Billings West

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	29	35	350	.829	12.1	4	43	150.9
13	Colt Johnson (So)	1	3	11	.333	11.0	0	11	45.1
15	Drew Mcdowell (Sr)	28	32	339	.875	12.1	4	43	158.7

Russell

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	15	30	230	.500	15.3	1	2	48	59.0
10	Caleb Taylor (So)	15	30	230	.500	15.3	1	2	48	59.0

Billings West

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	25	103	4.1	12
3	M. Stodtmeister (Sr)	1	8	8.0	8
6	Malachi Claunch (Jr)	13	40	3.1	12
10	Payton Cicero (So)	1	2	2.0	2
10	Reece Valdez (Sr)	5	25	5.0	7
15	Drew Mcdowell (Sr)	2	12	6.0	9
18	Matt Ludwig (So)	3	16	5.3	8

Russell

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	33	137	4.2	34	0	1
5	River Wasson (Sr)	3	9	3.0	8	0	0
10	Caleb Taylor (So)	2	-2	-1.0	0
33	Keegan Fuller (Jr)	16	43	2.7	10		1
35	Kaiden Clement (Sr)	12	87	7.3	34	0

Billings West

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	29	350	12.1	43
2	Connor Stanton (Sr)	3	41	13.7	33
3	Elias Bonner (So)	6	52	8.7	17
4	Tyler Brown (Sr)	1	4	4.0	4
6	Malachi Claunch (Jr)	5	65	13.0	34
7	M. Johns (Sr)	6	123	20.5	43
8	Owen Edward (Sr)	2	27	13.5	16
14	Cohen Groener (Jr)	2	18	9.0	11
18	Matt Ludwig (So)	4	20	5.0	7

Russell

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	15	230	15.3	48	1
1	Ben Hoiland (Jr)	1	6	6.0	6
3	Chase Morgan (Sr)	3	46	15.3	33
5	River Wasson (Sr)	6	140	23.3	48	1
33	Keegan Fuller (Jr)	1	5	5.0	5	0
35	Kaiden Clement (Sr)	1	-7	-7.0	0
44	Ty Holterback (Sr)	3	40	13.3	18

Billings West

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1
6	Malachi Claunch (Jr)	1

Russell

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost
	Team Totals	3	2
5	River Wasson (Sr)	1	1
10	Caleb Taylor (So)	1	1
33	Keegan Fuller (Jr)	1	0

Billings West

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	103	350	59	11	25	548
2	Connor Stanton (Sr)		41				41
3	Elias Bonner (So)		52	27	11	0	90
3	M. Stodtmeister (Sr)	8					8
4	Tyler Brown (Sr)		4				4
6	Malachi Claunch (Jr)	40	65	18			123
7	M. Johns (Sr)		123	14			137
8	Owen Edward (Sr)		27				27
10	Payton Cicero (So)	2					2
10	Reece Valdez (Sr)	25					25
14	Cohen Groener (Jr)		18			25	43
15	Drew Mcdowell (Sr)	12					12
18	Matt Ludwig (So)	16	20				36

Russell

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	137	230	18	1	386
1	Ben Hoiland (Jr)		6			6
3	Chase Morgan (Sr)		46			46
5	River Wasson (Sr)	9	140	18	1	168
10	Caleb Taylor (So)	-2				-2
33	Keegan Fuller (Jr)	43	5			48
35	Kaiden Clement (Sr)	87	-7			80
44	Ty Holterback (Sr)		40			40

Billings West

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	103	350	350	453
2	Connor Stanton (Sr)			41	41
3	Elias Bonner (So)			52	52
3	M. Stodtmeister (Sr)	8			8
4	Tyler Brown (Sr)			4	4
6	Malachi Claunch (Jr)	40		65	105
7	M. Johns (Sr)			123	123
8	Owen Edward (Sr)			27	27
10	Payton Cicero (So)	2			2
10	Reece Valdez (Sr)	25			25
13	Colt Johnson (So)		11		11
14	Cohen Groener (Jr)			18	18
15	Drew Mcdowell (Sr)	12	339		351
18	Matt Ludwig (So)	16		20	36

Russell

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	137	230	230	367
1	Ben Hoiland (Jr)			6	6
3	Chase Morgan (Sr)			46	46
5	River Wasson (Sr)	9		140	149
10	Caleb Taylor (So)	-2	230		228
33	Keegan Fuller (Jr)	43		5	48
35	Kaiden Clement (Sr)	87		-7	80
44	Ty Holterback (Sr)			40	40

Billings West

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	22	48	70	5.5
1	Tyler Murray (Sr)	3	1	4	1.0
2	Connor Stanton (Sr)	0	1	1
3	Elias Bonner (So)	2	3	5
3	M. Stodtmeister (Sr)	1	1	2
4	Tyler Brown (Sr)	3	3	6
6	Malachi Claunch (Jr)	0	3	3
7	M. Johns (Sr)	1	3	4
8	Owen Edward (Sr)	1	1	2
10	Payton Cicero (So)	0	2	2
14	Cohen Groener (Jr)	1	0	1
15	T. Blomquist (Sr)	2	1	3
17	Logan Walker (Sr)	0	3	3
18	Matt Ludwig (So)	0	3	3
19	Thomas Petersen (Jr)	0	1	1
21	Endris Cammack (Jr)	2	1	3	2.0
22	Charlie Babcock	1	3	4	.5
33	Solomon Stortz (Jr)	1	4	5
37	Cooper Freitag (Sr)	1	7	8	2.0
50	Brandon Cole (Sr)	1	3	4
65	Liam Rowe (Jr)	0	1	1
70	B. Robert goff (Sr)	0	1	1
75	Alex Burke (Sr)	0	1	1
88	Collin Warnick (Jr)	2	1	3

Russell

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	37	28	65	5.0
0	Damon Montano (So)	1	3	4
1	Ben Hoiland (Jr)	1		1
3	Chase Morgan (Sr)	1		1
5	River Wasson (Sr)	2	1	3	1.0
6	Bradyn Brown (Sr)	2		2
12	Ian Dalgarno (Jr)	4	5	9
16	Dalton Heggem (So)	1		1
17	L. De la garza (Jr)	3	2	5
24	Dorian White (Sr)	4	2	6	2.5
25	Luke Leinhauser (Sr)	1	1	2
28	T. Mccartney (Jr)	1	1	2
35	Kaiden Clement (Sr)	2	1	3	1.0
36	N. Donester (Jr)	2	1	3
43	Hunter Lee (So)	2	5	7	.5
47	Tyler Smith (Sr)	1		1
55	Korbin Handa (Jr)	5	3	8
60	Liam Gage (Jr)	2	2	4
66	Jace Crane (Sr)	1	1	2
67	Shawn Tadlock (Sr)	1		1

Sacks

Billings West has not entered any sacks stats.

Russell

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0	7	3
35	Kaiden Clement (Sr)	1.0	7	1
47	Tyler Smith (Sr)			1
60	Liam Gage (Jr)			1

Billings West

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Caus
	Team Totals	2	25	12.5	6	2
2	Connor Stanton (Sr)				1
3	Elias Bonner (So)	1	0	0.0	1
3	M. Stodtmeister (Sr)					1
4	Tyler Brown (Sr)				1
8	Owen Edward (Sr)				1
14	Cohen Groener (Jr)	1	25	25.0
15	T. Blomquist (Sr)				1
18	Matt Ludwig (So)				1
33	Solomon Stortz (Jr)					1

Russell

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus
	Team Totals	1	1	0	1
5	River Wasson (Sr)	1
28	T. Mccartney (Jr)		1	0
66	Jace Crane (Sr)				1

Kickoffs

Billings West has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Russell

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	3	140	46.7	50	0
18	Brady Wicks (So)	3	140	46.7	50	0

Billings West

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	1	38	38.0	38	0
16	Jacob Kauwe (Sr)	1	38	38.0	38	0

Russell

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	3	106	35.3	41	0
41	Riley Melone (So)	3	106	35.3	41	0

Billings West

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	3	59	19.7	27	1	11	11.0	11	70
3	Elias Bonner (So)	1	27	27.0	27	1	11	11.0	11	38
6	Malachi Claunch (Jr)	1	18	18.0	18					18
7	M. Johns (Sr)	1	14	14.0	14					14

Russell

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	1	18	18.0	18	1	1	1.0	1	0	19
5	River Wasson (Sr)	1	18	18.0	18	1	1	1.0	1	0	19

Billings West

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	6	7	13
14	Cohen Groener (Jr)	1	6		6
16	Jacob Kauwe (Sr)			7	7

Russell

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	12	2	2	14
5	River Wasson (Sr)	1	6			6
33	Keegan Fuller (Jr)	1				6
41	Riley Melone (So)			2	2	2

Billings West

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	7	7	1.0	0	1	.0		7
16	Jacob Kauwe (Sr)	7	7	1.0	0	1	.0		7

Russell

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	2	1.0					2
41	Riley Melone (So)	2	2	1.0					2

Billings West

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals				1			1
14	Cohen Groener (Jr)				1			1

Russell

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	1	2
5	River Wasson (Sr)	0	1	1
33	Keegan Fuller (Jr)	1	0	1

Game Story

Montana High School Football - Billings West smashes Russell

September 8, 2023: Great Falls, MT 59404

The Billings West Golden Bears (Billings, MT) football routed the host Russell Rustlers (Great Falls, MT), 49-14 in Friday's league bout.

In their next game, the Golden Bears face the Billings Senior Broncs (Billings, MT) in a AA - Eastern bout, on Friday, September 15. Billings West will attempt to advance on its 2-2 season record. The Broncs enter the bout with a 1-2 record after their 51-28 league loss to Gallatin (Bozeman, MT).

The Rustlers (2-1) will now prepare for their bout against Gallatin (Bozeman, MT). The Raptors enter the AA - Eastern bout with a 3-0 record. In their last bout, Gallatin walloped Billings Senior (Billings, MT), 51-28, in a league bout.

Billings West @ Russell Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 8, 2023 @ 7p

The Russell (Great Falls, MT) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Billings West (Billings, MT) by a score of 49-14.

Rankings & Records

Billings West (23-24)

MT	Class
30	8

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
6-5	5-2	4-1	2-3	0-1	.545	.714	288	203

Russell (23-24)

MT	Class
47	11

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	PF	PA
3-6	1-6	2-2	1-3	0-1	.333	.143	168	219

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Billings West	6.6	9.4	3.4	2.6	26.2
Russell	4.8	2.5	4.5	2.3	18.7

Team Stat Comparison

Billings West		Russell
125.3	Rushing Yards Per Game	154.2
215.3	Passing Yards Per Game	178.2
215.7	Receiving Yards Per Game	175.7
340.5	Total Yards Per Game	332.4
53.0	Tackles Per Game	54.2
2.3	Sacks Per Game	1.7
16.6	Points Per Game	11.0

Team Leaders

Billings West		Russell	National Avg.
#6 Malachi Claunch57.1	Rushing Yards Per Game	#33 Keegan Fuller87.3	20.6
#15 Drew Mcdowell196.0	Passing Yards Per Game	#10 Caleb Taylor154.9	50.5
#7 Mckalester Johns46.5	Receiving Yards Per Game	#5 River Wasson67.6	17.5
#15 Drew Mcdowell201.3	Total Yards Per Game	#10 Caleb Taylor151.1	36.9
#37 Cooper Freitag8.4	Tackles Per Game	#24 Dorian White8.0	2.7
#37 Cooper Freitag0.5	Sacks Per Game	#36 Nicholas Donester1.0	0.2
#18 Matt Ludwig5.1	Points Per Game	#5 River Wasson5.3	2.1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Billings West	5-2		Russell	2-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/15/23	Billings Senior	Billings West	(W) 51-7	10/13/23	Russell	Billings Senior	(L) 34-15
9/22/23	Billings West	Skyview	(W) 39-0	9/29/23	Russell	Skyview	(L) 17-14
9/29/23	Billings West	Bozeman	(L) 44-9	10/6/23	Russell	Bozeman	(L) 28-0
10/5/23	Great Falls	Billings West	(W) 20-14	10/20/23	Great Falls	Russell	(L) 7-0
10/13/23	Billings West	Gallatin	(L) 27-6	9/15/23	Russell	Gallatin	(L) 54-6
10/19/23	Belgrade	Billings West	(W) 49-17	9/22/23	Belgrade	Russell	(W) 50-9
10/27/23	Big Sky	Billings West	(W) 28-10	9/1/23	Russell	Big Sky	(W) 36-21

Record Breakdown

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