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Portage CentralPortage Northern
Mustangs
16
Huskies
28

The Portage Northern (Portage, MI) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Portage Central (Portage, MI) by a score of 28-16.

This game is a part of the "2019 Michigan High School Football Playoff Brackets: MHSAA - Division 2" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Portage Central0610016
Portage Northern777728
Final score provided by R. Hankey.
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Game Story

Michigan High School Football - Portage Central drops to Portage Northern

November 1, 2019: Portage, MI 49024

In Friday's non-league game, the Portage Northern Huskies (Portage, MI) football team knocked off the visiting Portage Central Mustangs (Portage, MI), by a final score of 28-16.

The Huskies (9-1) will now prepare for their game against Forest Hills Central (Grand Rapids, MI). The Rangers come into the non-league game with a 8-2 record.

The Mustangs now hold a 5-5 record.

Russ HankeyHuskies Reporter
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  1. Check In

    The scorer has checked in.
    Posted @ 2:50p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 2:50p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 2:50p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 2:50p

  5. Commentary

    Playoffs round #1 tonight, Let's Go Huskies!!
    Posted @ 2:51p
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Portage Northern1st Quarter
    Portage Northern kicking off to Portage Central.
    Posted @ 3:01p
  7. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Portage Northern1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Portage Northern - #3 with a 94 Yd Rushing TD. PCHS 0, PNHS 6
    Posted @ 3:06p
  8. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Portage Northern1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Portage Northern - PAT Good. PCHS 0, PNHS 7
    Posted @ 3:06p
  9. 0 - 7

    Big Play - Other

    Portage Northern1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Portage Northern with a big play. PCHS 0, PNHS 7
    Posted @ 3:19p
  10. 0 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    PCHS 0, PNHS 7
    Posted @ 3:27p
  11. 6 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Portage Central2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Portage Central - Pass completed for a TD. PCHS 6, PNHS 7
    Posted @ 3:46p
  12. 6 - 7

    Missed Point After

    Portage Central2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Portage Central - PAT Missed. PCHS 6, PNHS 7
    Posted @ 3:47p
  13. 6 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Portage Northern2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Portage Northern - #3 with a Rushing TD. PCHS 6, PNHS 13
    Posted @ 3:55p
  14. 6 - 14

    Made Point After

    Portage Northern2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Portage Northern - PAT Good. PCHS 6, PNHS 14
    Posted @ 3:55p
  15. 6 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    PCHS 6, PNHS 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 4:02p
  16. 6 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Portage Central3rd Quarter
    Portage Central to kick off to Portage Northern.
    Posted @ 4:22p
  17. 12 - 14

    Fumble Recovery Returned for Touchdown

    Portage Central3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Portage Central - Fumble return touchdown. PCHS 12, PNHS 14
    Posted @ 4:26p
  18. 14 - 14

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Portage Central3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Portage Central - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. PCHS 14, PNHS 14
    Posted @ 4:27p
  19. 14 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Portage Northern3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Portage Northern - #34 with a Rushing TD. PCHS 14, PNHS 20
    Posted @ 4:33p
  20. 14 - 21

    Made Point After

    Portage Northern3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Portage Northern - PAT Good. PCHS 14, PNHS 21
    Posted @ 4:33p
  21. 16 - 21

    Safety

    Portage Central3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Portage Central - Safety. PCHS 16, PNHS 21
    Posted @ 4:40p
  22. 16 - 21

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    PCHS 16, PNHS 21
    Posted @ 4:57p
  23. 16 - 27

    Passing Touchdown

    Portage Northern4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Portage Northern - Pass completed to #8 for a TD. PCHS 16, PNHS 27
    Posted @ 5:07p
  24. 16 - 28

    Made Point After

    Portage Northern4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Portage Northern - PAT Good. PCHS 16, PNHS 28
    Posted @ 5:07p
  25. 16 - 28

    End of Game

    Final
    PCHS 16, PNHS 28
    Posted @ 5:49p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Tyler Amos's highlights Portage Central High School 0:42
  • Play video icon Kyle Mcmaster's highlights Portage Central High School 0:44

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  2. S. Rogers

    Russ is Northern flat tonight? I thought this would be a blowout

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    Schoolcraft won by a lot

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Rankings & Records

Portage Central (19-20)

NationalMIClass
7,05423730
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
5-52-30-01-14-4.500.400189244

Portage Northern (19-20)

NationalMIClass
1,787517
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
10-35-03-00-17-2.7691.000482215

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Portage Central		3.56.58.03.018.9
Portage Northern		6.812.511.35.837.1

Portage Central Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Portage Central vs. Niles 2019 1:45
  • Play video icon Recap: Portage Central vs. Portage Northern 2019 2:26

Portage Northern Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Portage Northern vs. Lakeshore 2019 1:02
  • Play video icon Recap: Portage Northern vs. Portage Central 2019 1:29

Head-to-Head

  • Portage Northern won on 9/13/2019
    9/13 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Portage Northern77281456
    Portage Central776626

    The Portage Northern (Portage, MI) varsity football team won Friday's neutral conference game against Portage Central (Portage, MI) by a score of 56-26.

    Box score
  • Portage Northern won on 11/1/2019
    11/1 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Portage Central0610016
    Portage Northern777728

    The Portage Central (Portage, MI) varsity football team lost Friday's away playoff game against Portage Northern (Portage, MI) by a score of 28-16.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Portage Central5-2Portage Northern7-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/29/19Portage CentralGull Lake(W) 21-710/18/19Portage NorthernGull Lake(W) 53-14
9/20/19CentralPortage Central(W) 21-1910/11/19CentralPortage Northern(W) 47-0
9/28/19Portage CentralLakeshore(W) 14-139/6/19Portage NorthernLakeshore(W) 14-6
10/4/19St. JosephPortage Central(L) 34-710/25/19St. JosephPortage Northern(W) 27-21
10/11/19Portage CentralNorrix(W) 29-68/29/19NorrixPortage Northern(W) 41-0
10/18/19Portage CentralMattawan(L) 35-79/28/19MattawanPortage Northern(W) 48-21
10/25/19Portage CentralNiles(W) 21-610/4/19Portage NorthernNiles(W) 63-14

Record Breakdown

Portage Central (19-20)

Portage Northern (19-20)
5-5
Overall
10-3
2-3
League
5-0
3-1
Non-League
3-1
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
5-2
Common Opponent
7-0
0-0
Home
3-0
1-1
Away
0-1
4-4
Neutral
7-2
0-1
Playoff
2-2
5-5
In-State
10-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0