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Weslaco East Vela

Wildcats

Sabercats

The Vela (Edinburg, TX) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Weslaco East (Weslaco, TX) by a score of 31-9.

Game Details: @ Richard Flores Stadium

This game is a part of the "2023 UIL Texas Football State Championships - 2023 Football Conference 5A D1 " tournament.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Weslaco East	9	0	0	0	9
Vela	0	10	14	7	31

Final score provided by J. Taylor.

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Vela (23-24)

Weslaco East

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	6	18	91	.333	15.2		1		27.8
2	Alex Martinez (Sr)	6	18	91	.333	15.2		1		27.8

Vela

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	5	10	67	.500	13.4	0	0	26	71.7
10	Myles Lopez (Jr)	5	10	67	.500	13.4	0	0	26	71.7

Weslaco East

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	32	133	4.2	12	1
2	Alex Martinez (Sr)	19	71	3.7	12	1
3	Margarito Pompa (Jr)	3	10	3.3
15	Justin Gamez (Sr)	5	22	4.4	7
16	Erik Tamez (Sr)	3	22	7.3	12
34	Elias Rodriguez (Jr)	2	8	4.0

Vela

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	38	251	6.6	56		2
1	Jamal Polley (Sr)	29	213	7.3	38	1	2
3	B. Gonzalez (Sr)	1	6	6.0	6	0	0
10	Myles Lopez (Jr)	2	0	0.0	0	0	0
21	Jonathan Flores (Jr)	6	32	5.3	12	0	0

Weslaco East

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	6	91	15.2	16
3	Margarito Pompa (Jr)	2	51	25.5
9	Julian Garcia (Sr)	2	10	5.0
17	A. Covarrubias (Sr)	1	14	14.0	14
18	Jediah Rivens (Sr)	1	16	16.0	16

Vela

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	5	67	13.4	59
1	Jamal Polley (Sr)	1	26	26.0	26
3	B. Gonzalez (Sr)	3	17	5.7	9
9	Jaxson Shupe (Sr)	1	24	24.0	24

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Weslaco East has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.

Vela

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	2	2
1	Jamal Polley (Sr)	2	2

Weslaco East

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	133	91	76	300
2	Alex Martinez (Sr)	71			71
3	Margarito Pompa (Jr)	10	51	23	84
9	Julian Garcia (Sr)		10		10
11	Andrew Vasquez (Sr)			9	9
15	Justin Gamez (Sr)	22			22
16	Erik Tamez (Sr)	22		10	32
17	A. Covarrubias (Sr)		14		14
18	Jediah Rivens (Sr)		16		16
21	Gabriel Horta (Jr)			34	34
34	Elias Rodriguez (Jr)	8			8

Vela

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	251	67	41	0	359
1	Jamal Polley (Sr)	213	26			239
3	B. Gonzalez (Sr)	6	17			23
4	Jarion Cruz (Sr)			41		41
9	Jaxson Shupe (Sr)		24			24
21	Jonathan Flores (Jr)	32				32

Weslaco East

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	133	91	91	224
2	Alex Martinez (Sr)	71	91		162
3	Margarito Pompa (Jr)	10		51	61
9	Julian Garcia (Sr)			10	10
15	Justin Gamez (Sr)	22			22
16	Erik Tamez (Sr)	22			22
17	A. Covarrubias (Sr)			14	14
18	Jediah Rivens (Sr)			16	16
34	Elias Rodriguez (Jr)	8			8

Vela

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	251	67	67	318
1	Jamal Polley (Sr)	213		26	239
3	B. Gonzalez (Sr)	6		17	23
9	Jaxson Shupe (Sr)			24	24
10	Myles Lopez (Jr)	0	67		67
21	Jonathan Flores (Jr)	32			32

Weslaco East

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	37	98	135	4.0
0	Jianni Ortiz (Jr)	6	9	15
6	Luis Obrego (Sr)	1	3	4
7	Ryan Escamilla (Jr)	3	4	7
11	Andrew Vasquez (Sr)	1	7	8	1.0
12	Kyle Garcia (Jr)	2	4	6
13	Juan Oviedo (Sr)	5	10	15	1.0
20	Deryck Ramirez (Sr)	7	17	24	1.0
21	Gabriel Horta (Jr)	5	4	9	1.0
22	Jay Herrera (Fr)	3	6	9
30	Greg Granados (Jr)	2	16	18
44	Isaiah Loa (Sr)	1	2	3
52	Ryan Vera (So)		5	5
53	Jose Luis Leal (Jr)		5	5
99	Jorden Gonzales (Sr)	1	6	7

Tackles

Vela has not entered any tackles stats.

Weslaco East

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Hurs
	Team Totals	10
6	Luis Obrego (Sr)	1
13	Juan Oviedo (Sr)	2
20	Deryck Ramirez (Sr)	2
53	Jose Luis Leal (Jr)	3
99	Jorden Gonzales (Sr)	2

Sacks

Vela has not entered any sacks stats.

Weslaco East

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	2	2	2
0	Jianni Ortiz (Jr)			1
13	Juan Oviedo (Sr)		1	1
21	Gabriel Horta (Jr)	1	1
22	Jay Herrera (Fr)	1

Vela

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus	Blk Pnts	Blk FGs
	Team Totals	0	0			0	0	1	0	0
30	R. Cantu iii (Sr)	0	0			0	0	1	0	0

Weslaco East

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	2	120	60.0	60	2
87	Pedro Espinoza (Sr)	2	120	60.0	60	2

Vela

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	7	248	35.4	60
8	Luis Garcia (Sr)	7	248	35.4	60

Weslaco East

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	4	147	36.8	47
2	Alex Martinez (Sr)	4	147	36.8	47

Punts

Vela has not entered any punts stats.

Weslaco East

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	5	76	15.2	23	76
3	Margarito Pompa (Jr)	1	23	23.0	23	23
11	Andrew Vasquez (Sr)	1	9	9.0	9	9
16	Erik Tamez (Sr)	1	10	10.0	10	10
21	Gabriel Horta (Jr)	2	34	17.0	19	34

Vela

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals					4	41	10.3	17	0	41
4	Jarion Cruz (Sr)					4	41	10.3	17	0	41

Weslaco East

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	6	1	7
2	Alex Martinez (Sr)	1	6		6
87	Pedro Espinoza (Sr)			1	1

Vela

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	2	12	0	7	19
1	Jamal Polley (Sr)	2	12	0		12
8	Luis Garcia (Sr)				7	7

Weslaco East

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	1	1.0					1
87	Pedro Espinoza (Sr)	1	1	1.0					1

Vela

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	4	1.0	1	2	.5	31	7
8	Luis Garcia (Sr)	4	4	1.0	1	2	.5	31	7

Weslaco East

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	1						1
2	Alex Martinez (Sr)	1						1

Vela

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	2	0	0	0	0		2
1	Jamal Polley (Sr)	2	0					2

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Recap Video

Recap: Robert Vela vs. Weslaco East 2023 3:12

Game Story

Texas High School Football - Weslaco East topped by Vela

November 10, 2023: Weslaco, TX 78596

The Weslaco East Wildcats football team (Weslaco, TX), was beaten 31-9 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Vela Sabercats (Edinburg, TX)

The Sabercats (10-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Miller (Corpus Christi, TX). The Buccaneers come into the non-league challenge with a 11-0 record. In their last challenge, Miller achieved victory over Martin (Laredo, TX), 77-0, in a non-league challenge.

The Wildcats now sport a 6-5 record.

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9 - 31 The scorer has checked in. WEHS 9, Vela 31

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WEHS 9, Vela 31

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Rankings & Records

Weslaco East (23-24)

TX	Section	State Div.
684	470	87

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
6-5	4-2	4-0	2-5	.545	.667	338	256

Vela (23-24)

TX	Section	State Div.
434	305	62

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-2	6-1	5-2	5-0	.833	.857	522	236

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Weslaco East	7.9	7.7	10.1	5.0	30.7
Vela	9.5	11.6	9.1	8.8	43.5

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Head-to-Head

Vela won on 9/7/2023

9/7 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Weslaco East 7 14 7 7 35
Vela 14 14 7 7 42

The Weslaco East (Weslaco, TX) varsity football team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Vela (Edinburg, TX) by a score of 42-35.
Box score
Vela won on 11/10/2023

11/10 @ 7:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Weslaco East 9 0 0 0 9
Vela 0 10 14 7 31

The Weslaco East (Weslaco, TX) varsity football team lost Friday's away playoff game against Vela (Edinburg, TX) by a score of 31-9.
Box score

9/7 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Weslaco East	7	14	7	7	35
Vela	14	14	7	7	42

Team Stat Comparison

Weslaco East		Vela
209.0	Rushing Yards Per Game	233.9
107.6	Passing Yards Per Game	115.8
316.6	Total Yards Per Game	349.8
73.9	Tackles Per Game	14.6
0.6	Sacks Per Game	0.3
25.7	Points Per Game	35.2
0	Pancake Blocks	-

Team Leaders

Weslaco East		Vela	National Avg.
#2 Alex Martinez107.0	Rushing Yards Per Game	#1 Jamal Polley159.6	20.6
#2 Alex Martinez126.5	Passing Yards Per Game	#10 Myles Lopez117.4	50.5
#2 Alex Martinez233.5	Total Yards Per Game	#1 Jamal Polley167.2	36.9
#30 Greg Granados9.6	Tackles Per Game	#30 Robert Cantu iii7.3	2.7
#20 Deryck Ramirez0.2	Sacks Per Game	#33 Noah Lopez0.5	0.2
#5 Devin Cantu9.0	Points Per Game	#1 Jamal Polley15.8	2.1
#1 Aiden Gonzalez0	Pancake Blocks	-	6

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Weslaco East	1-0		Vela	1-0

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
9/14/23	Weslaco East	Edinburg	(W) 34-21		8/31/23	Edinburg	Vela	(W) 45-24

Record Breakdown

Weslaco East (23-24)		Vela (23-24)
6-5	Overall	10-2
4-2	League	6-1
2-2	Non-League	3-0
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
1-0	Common Opponent	1-0
4-0	Home	5-2
2-5	Away	5-0
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	1-1
6-5	In-State	10-2
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0

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Weslaco East (23-24)

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Texas High School Football - Weslaco East topped by Vela

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