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The Murphy (NC) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Franklin (NC) by a score of 48-14.

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Murphy714141348
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Box Score Stats

Franklin (20-21)

Murphy (20-21)

62
Total Plays
51
14
First Downs
13
9
Penalties
13
86
Penalty Yards
143

Game Stats

Franklin

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals82175.3819.402199.1
2Chris Mcguire (Jr)71871.38910.121911.3
27Beau Paulson (Fr)134.3334.000442.4
Murphy

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals510109.50021.820128.8
12Kellen Rumfelt (Jr)510109.50021.820128.8
Franklin

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals411132.8902
2Chris Mcguire (Jr)10252.5702
15Ty Handley (So)9384.290
23Gabe Nickerson (Fr)111.010
27Beau Paulson (Fr)1-9-9.00
35Evan Klatt (Sr)20582.990
Murphy

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals322678.34
4George Vining166.0
5Juan Allen (Jr)3175.7
12Kellen Rumfelt (Jr)7415.91
14Michael Crowder (Sr)100.0
21Ryland Dickey (Sr)382.7
29Trenton Russell (Fr)69315.52
33Asher Brinke (Sr)100.0
Franklin

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals8759.419
1Keagan Pollock (Jr)22110.5
3Seth Crupi (Sr)199.09
4Ben Waldroop (So)144.04
11Grant Adams (Jr)44110.319
Murphy

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals510921.82
3P. Mccracken (Jr)23819.0
4George Vining26733.52
29Trenton Russell (Fr)144.0
Franklin

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
2Chris Mcguire (Jr)11
Murphy

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
29Trenton Russell (Fr)11
Franklin

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals11375790267
1Keagan Pollock (Jr)2179100
2Chris Mcguire (Jr)2525
3Seth Crupi (Sr)99
4Ben Waldroop (So)44
11Grant Adams (Jr)41041
15Ty Handley (So)3838
23Gabe Nickerson (Fr)11
27Beau Paulson (Fr)-9-9
35Evan Klatt (Sr)5858
Murphy

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals2671096930376
3P. Mccracken (Jr)38201938
4George Vining667491173
5Juan Allen (Jr)1717
12Kellen Rumfelt (Jr)4141
21Ryland Dickey (Sr)88
29Trenton Russell (Fr)93497
Franklin

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals1137575188
1Keagan Pollock (Jr)2121
2Chris Mcguire (Jr)257196
3Seth Crupi (Sr)99
4Ben Waldroop (So)44
11Grant Adams (Jr)4141
15Ty Handley (So)3838
23Gabe Nickerson (Fr)11
27Beau Paulson (Fr)-94-5
35Evan Klatt (Sr)5858
Murphy

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals267109109376
3P. Mccracken (Jr)3838
4George Vining66773
5Juan Allen (Jr)1717
12Kellen Rumfelt (Jr)41109150
21Ryland Dickey (Sr)88
29Trenton Russell (Fr)93497
Franklin

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals4549943.0
1Keagan Pollock (Jr)5491.0
2Chris Mcguire (Jr)44
3Seth Crupi (Sr)112
7Kellen Stiles (Jr)5510
11Grant Adams (Jr)448
12Davis Anders (So)22
15Ty Handley (So)628
17Chris Hernandez (Sr)11
23Gabe Nickerson (Fr)11
25Braden Cody (Sr)6713
31Branden Berger (Sr)4262.0
35Evan Klatt (Sr)5611
50Cameron Cody (Jr)336
55Bryce Rogers (Sr)22
57Gavin Awtrey (Sr)549
65M. Waldroop (So)22

Tackles

Murphy has not entered any tackles stats.
Franklin

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.071
15Ty Handley (So)1.071

Sacks

Murphy has not entered any sacks stats.
Franklin

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals1101
3Seth Crupi (Sr)1
35Evan Klatt (Sr)101
Murphy

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals2
3P. Mccracken (Jr)1
5Juan Allen (Jr)1
Franklin

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals314648.755
9Erick Munoz (Jr)314648.755

Kickoffs

Murphy has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Punts

Franklin has not entered any punts stats.
Murphy

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals13434.00
3P. Mccracken (Jr)13434.00
Franklin

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals67913.2100.0179
1Keagan Pollock (Jr)57915.879
11Grant Adams (Jr)100.010
12Davis Anders (So)100.00
Murphy

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals36923.023015.0
3P. Mccracken (Jr)12020.011919.0
4George Vining24924.511111.0
Franklin

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals212214
2Chris Mcguire (Jr)21212
35Evan Klatt (Sr)22
Murphy

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals63638
4George Vining212
12Kellen Rumfelt (Jr)16
29Trenton Russell (Fr)212
Franklin

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals11
35Evan Klatt (Sr)11

Conversions

Murphy has not entered any conversions stats.

Recap Video

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - Murphy trounces Franklin

March 5, 2021: Murphy, NC 28906

In Friday's non-league match, the host Murphy Bulldogs football squad scored a big 48-14 victory over the Franklin Panthers.

In their next game, the Bulldogs clash with the Hayesville Yellowjackets (Hayesville, NC) in a Smoky Mountain 1A match, on Friday, March 12. Murphy will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Yellowjackets enter the match with a 0-2 record after their 38-14 league loss to Robbinsville (Robbinsville, NC).

The Panthers (1-1) will now prepare for their match against Hendersonville (Hendersonville, NC). The Bearcats enter the Mountain 6 2A match with a 1-1 record. In their last match, Hendersonville was crushed by Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC), 40-27, in a non-league match.

Dale FacklerBulldogs Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Franklin 0, Murphy 0
    Posted @ 7:14p
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:14p
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:14p
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 7:14p
  5. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Franklin1st Quarter
    Franklin kicking off to Murphy.
    Posted @ 7:36p
  6. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Murphy1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Murphy is inside Franklin's 20. Franklin 0, Murphy 0
    Posted @ 7:37p
  7. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Murphy1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy - #24 Ray Rathburn with a 5 Yd Rushing TD. Franklin 0, Murphy 6
    Posted @ 7:39p
  8. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Murphy1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy - #10 Annie Kate Dalton PAT Good. Franklin 0, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:40p
  9. 0 - 7

    Update

    Franklin1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Franklin - 2nd down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on their own 46-yard line. Franklin 0, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:42p
  10. 0 - 7

    Possession Update

    Franklin1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Franklin takes over the ball on Murphy's 39-yard line. Franklin 0, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:44p
  11. 0 - 7

    Update

    Franklin1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Franklin - 1st down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Murphy's 30-yard line. Franklin 0, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:46p
  12. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    Time out Franklin
    Posted @ 7:50p
  13. 0 - 7

    Long Pass

    Franklin1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Franklin - #2 Chris Mcguire with a long pass to #30. Franklin has the ball on Murphy's 8-yard line. Franklin 0, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:51p
  14. 0 - 7

    Red Zone Alert

    Franklin1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Franklin is inside Murphy's 20. Franklin 0, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:52p
  15. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    3rd and goal at 2 yard line
    Posted @ 7:53p
  16. 6 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Franklin1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Franklin - #2 Chris Mcguire with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. Franklin 6, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:53p
  17. 6 - 7

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Franklin1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Franklin - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Franklin 6, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:54p
  18. 6 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Murphy1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Franklin kicked off to Murphy. Murphy has the ball on their own 33-yard line. Franklin 6, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 7:55p
  19. 6 - 7

    Punt

    Franklin1st Quarter Under a minute
    Murphy has punted to Franklin. Franklin has the ball on their own 37-yard line. Franklin 6, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 8:01p
  20. 6 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Franklin 6, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 8:01p
  21. 6 - 7

    Big Play - Other

    Franklin2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Franklin with a big play. Franklin has the ball on Murphy's 29-yard line. Franklin 6, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 8:06p
  22. 6 - 7

    Red Zone Alert

    Franklin2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Franklin is inside Murphy's 20. Franklin 6, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 8:08p
  23. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Franklin 3rd and goal
    Posted @ 8:13p
  24. 12 - 7

    Passing Touchdown

    Franklin2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Franklin - 5 Yd pass completed to #2 Chris Mcguire for a TD. Franklin 12, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 8:14p
  25. 14 - 7

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Franklin2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Franklin - #35 Evan Klatt rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Franklin 14, Murphy 7
    Posted @ 8:15p
  26. 14 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Murphy2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy - #23 Dalton Moore with a 70 Yd Rushing TD. Franklin 14, Murphy 13
    Posted @ 8:19p
  27. 14 - 14

    Made Point After

    Murphy2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy - #10 Annie Kate Dalton PAT Good. Franklin 14, Murphy 14
    Posted @ 8:19p
  28. 14 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Franklin2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy kicked off to Franklin. Franklin has the ball on their own 28-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 14
    Posted @ 8:21p
  29. 14 - 14

    Punt

    Murphy2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Franklin has punted to Murphy. Murphy has the ball on Franklin's 46-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 14
    Posted @ 8:25p
  30. 14 - 14

    Long Run

    Murphy2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Murphy - #12 Kellen Rumfelt with a long run. Murphy has the ball on their own 36-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 14
    Posted @ 8:28p
  31. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Murphy has ball on Franklin 36
    Posted @ 8:29p
  32. 14 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Murphy2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Murphy - #12 Kellen Rumfelt 38 Yd pass completed to #4 Isaac Aguilar for a TD. Franklin 14, Murphy 20
    Posted @ 8:31p
  33. 14 - 21

    Made Point After

    Murphy2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Murphy - #10 Annie Kate Dalton PAT Good. Franklin 14, Murphy 21
    Posted @ 8:31p
  34. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Franklin 4th and 2 at their own 43
    Posted @ 8:36p
  35. 14 - 21

    Fumble Recovery

    Franklin2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Franklin recovered a fumble by Murphy and has the ball on Murphy's 35-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 21
    Posted @ 8:39p
  36. 14 - 21

    Interception

    Murphy2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Murphy - #3 Payton Mccracken intercepts a Franklin pass and has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 21
    Posted @ 8:42p
  37. 14 - 21

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Franklin 14, Murphy 21
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:44p
  38. 14 - 21

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Murphy3rd Quarter
    Murphy to kick off to Franklin.
    Posted @ 9:07p
  39. 14 - 21

    Punt

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Franklin has punted to Murphy. Murphy has the ball on Franklin's 40-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 21
    Posted @ 9:11p
  40. 14 - 21

    Long Run

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Murphy - #12 Kellen Rumfelt with a long run. Murphy has the ball on Franklin's 22-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 21
    Posted @ 9:13p
  41. 14 - 21

    Red Zone Alert

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Murphy is inside Franklin's 20. Franklin 14, Murphy 21
    Posted @ 9:14p
  42. 14 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy - #20 John Ledford with a 10 Yd Rushing TD. Franklin 14, Murphy 27
    Posted @ 9:15p
  43. 14 - 27

    Missed Point After

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy - PAT Missed. Franklin 14, Murphy 27
    Posted @ 9:16p
  44. 14 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Franklin3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy kicked off to Franklin. Franklin has the ball on their own 35-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 27
    Posted @ 9:18p
  45. 14 - 27

    Big Play - Other

    Franklin3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Franklin with a big play. Franklin has the ball on Murphy's 40-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 27
    Posted @ 9:22p
  46. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Franklin penality, 10 yards, at Murphy 49
    Posted @ 9:26p
  47. 14 - 27

    Punt

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Franklin has punted to Murphy. Murphy has the ball on their own 39-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 27
    Posted @ 9:28p
  48. 14 - 27

    Long Run

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Murphy - #20 John Ledford with a long run. Murphy has the ball on Franklin's 5-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 27
    Posted @ 9:30p
  49. 14 - 27

    Red Zone Alert

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Murphy is inside Franklin's 20. Franklin 14, Murphy 27
    Posted @ 9:30p
  50. 14 - 33

    Rushing Touchdown

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Murphy - #12 Kellen Rumfelt with a 1 Yd Rushing TD. Franklin 14, Murphy 33
    Posted @ 9:33p
  51. 14 - 35

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Murphy - #20 John Ledford rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Franklin 14, Murphy 35
    Posted @ 9:34p
  52. 14 - 35

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Franklin3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Murphy kicked off to Franklin. Franklin has the ball on their own 34-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 35
    Posted @ 9:37p
  53. 14 - 35

    Long Pass

    Franklin3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Franklin - #2 Chris Mcguire with a long pass to #11 Grant Adams. Franklin has the ball on Murphy's 47-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 35
    Posted @ 9:39p
  54. 14 - 35

    Fumble Recovery

    Murphy3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Murphy recovered a fumble by Franklin and has the ball on their own 49-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 35
    Posted @ 9:41p
  55. 14 - 35

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Franklin 14, Murphy 35
    Posted @ 9:44p
  56. 14 - 35

    Long Pass

    Murphy4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Murphy - #12 Kellen Rumfelt with a long pass to #4 Isaac Aguilar. Murphy has the ball on Franklin's 35-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 35
    Posted @ 9:51p
  57. 14 - 41

    Passing Touchdown

    Murphy4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Murphy - #12 Kellen Rumfelt 35 Yd pass completed to #4 Isaac Aguilar for a TD. Franklin 14, Murphy 41
    Posted @ 9:51p
  58. 14 - 42

    Made Point After

    Murphy4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Murphy - #10 Annie Kate Dalton PAT Good. Franklin 14, Murphy 42
    Posted @ 9:52p
  59. 14 - 42

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Franklin4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Murphy kicked off to Franklin. Franklin has the ball on their own 28-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 42
    Posted @ 9:53p
  60. 14 - 42

    Long Pass

    Franklin4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Franklin - #12 Davis Anders with a long pass to #11 Grant Adams. Franklin has the ball on their own 47-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 42
    Posted @ 9:57p
  61. 14 - 42

    Interception

    Murphy4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Murphy - #25 Jonah Hedden intercepts a Franklin pass and has the ball on their own 45-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 42
    Posted @ 10:01p
  62. 14 - 42

    Long Run

    Murphy4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Murphy - #20 John Ledford with a long run. Murphy has the ball on Franklin's 45-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 42
    Posted @ 10:03p
  63. 14 - 42

    Long Run

    Murphy4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Murphy - #20 John Ledford with a long run. Murphy has the ball on Franklin's 30-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 42
    Posted @ 10:06p
  64. 14 - 48

    Rushing Touchdown

    Murphy4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Murphy - #34 Ty Laney with a 30 Yd Rushing TD. Franklin 14, Murphy 48
    Posted @ 10:10p
  65. 14 - 48

    Missed Point After

    Murphy4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Murphy - PAT Missed. Franklin 14, Murphy 48
    Posted @ 10:10p
  66. 14 - 48

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Franklin4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Murphy kicked off to Franklin. Franklin has the ball on their own 39-yard line. Franklin 14, Murphy 48
    Posted @ 10:13p
  67. 14 - 48

    End of Game

    Final
    Franklin 14, Murphy 48
    Posted @ 10:16p

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Players of the Game

Franklin (20-21)

Congratulations to #35 Evan Klatt for being selected the Overall Franklin Football Player of the Game.

Murphy (20-21)

Murphy has not selected any Players of the Game.

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Rankings & Records

Franklin (20-21)

NCClass
16038
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-33-22-12-2.571.600182165

Murphy (20-21)

NCClass
503
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-15-15-03-12-0.909.833369151

Team Scoring Averages

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Franklin
4.79.15.17.026.0
Murphy
10.19.36.97.833.5

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Team Stat Comparison

FranklinMurphy
168.3Rushing Yards Per Game243.6
112.6Passing Yards Per Game115.6
280.9Total Yards Per Game359.3
67.0Tackles Per Game-
1.0Sacks Per Game-
26.1Points Per Game29.2

Team Leaders

FranklinMurphyNational Avg.
#35 Evan Klatt102.3Rushing Yards Per Game#29 Trenton Russell103.722.8
#2 Chris Mcguire112.0Passing Yards Per Game#12 Kellen Rumfelt112.255.5
#2 Chris Mcguire122.1Total Yards Per Game#12 Kellen Rumfelt126.539.4
#25 Braden Cody9.0Tackles Per Game
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3.0
#57 Gavin Awtrey0.6Sacks Per Game
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0.2
#35 Evan Klatt6.3Points Per Game#29 Trenton Russell14.72.6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Franklin1-0Murphy1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/1/21FranklinHayesville(W) 28-73/12/21MurphyHayesville(W) 54-21

Record Breakdown

Franklin (20-21)

Murphy (20-21)

4-3
Overall
10-1
3-2
League
5-1
1-1
Non-League
1-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
1-0
Common Opponent
1-0
2-1
Home
5-0
2-2
Away
3-1
0-0
Neutral
2-0
0-0
Playoff
4-0
4-3
In-State
10-1
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0