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OlaWare County
Mustangs
28
Gators
35

The Ware County (Waycross, GA) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Ola (McDonough, GA) by a score of 35-28.

This game is a part of the "2016 Georgia High School Football Playoff Brackets: GHSA - AAAAA" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ola0714728
Ware County14210035
Final score provided by S. Spurlock.
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Box Score Stats

Ola (16-17)

Ware County (16-17)
Total Plays
54
First Downs
21
Penalties
1
Penalty Yards
5

Game Stats

Ola (16-17)

Ware County (16-17)

Ola

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1118252.61122.9181.9
15Bryce Lawrence (Jr)1118252.61122.9181.9

Passing

Ware County has not entered any passing stats.
Ola

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals291545.314
15Bryce Lawrence (Jr)341.30
24C. Rodriguez (Jr)261505.814

Rushing

Ware County has not entered any rushing stats.
Ola

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1125222.9
5Justin Lamar (Jr)46215.5
7Tyler Jedding (Sr)411328.3
11Javon Suit (Sr)13737.0
24C. Rodriguez (Jr)12424.0
47Logan Hutson (So)11616.0

Receiving

Ware County has not entered any receiving stats.

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Ola has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Ware County

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals13
35Ernest Jones (Jr)1
51Drew Johnson (So)2
52Hunter Hooks (Fr)2
53H. Blackburn (Sr)3
63James Lucas (Jr)2
74J. Strickland (Jr)3
Ola

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals154252406
5Justin Lamar (Jr)6262
7Tyler Jedding (Sr)113113
11Javon Suit (Sr)3737
15Bryce Lawrence (Jr)44
24C. Rodriguez (Jr)15024174
47Logan Hutson (So)1616
Ware County

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals2626
2L. Herriott (Sr)2626
Ola

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals154252252406
5Justin Lamar (Jr)6262
7Tyler Jedding (Sr)113113
11Javon Suit (Sr)3737
15Bryce Lawrence (Jr)4252256
24C. Rodriguez (Jr)15024174
47Logan Hutson (So)1616

Total Yards

Ware County has not entered any total yards stats.
Ola

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals3225571.0
2Key Riley (Sr)459
2Jair Rushin (So)213
5Justin Lamar (Jr)325
8Bryce Mason (Sr)314
14Caleb Nelson (Sr)314
17Brenden Sheehy (Jr)3251.0
19Joshua Rushin (Jr)11
24C. Rodriguez (Jr)22
33Andrew Curry (Jr)7613
45Logan Powell (Jr)5611

Tackles

Ware County has not entered any tackles stats.
Ola

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals2
89Y. Sherling (Sr)2
Ware County

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals627545.8590
92Noah Shepard (Sr)627545.8590
Ola

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals23718.5
89Y. Sherling (Sr)23718.5
Ware County

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals311939.7432
10Jemar Lincoln (Sr)311939.7432

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Ola has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.
Ware County

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals3268.72626
2L. Herriott (Sr)12626.02626
12Roger Burley (Jr)100.000
16Olajuwone Smith (Sr)100.000
Ola

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals424428
24C. Rodriguez (Jr)42424
89Y. Sherling (Sr)44

Points

Ware County has not entered any points stats.
Ola

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals441.04
89Y. Sherling (Sr)441.04

PATs and Field Goals

Ware County has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Ola

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals44
24C. Rodriguez (Jr)44

Touchdowns

Ware County has not entered any touchdowns stats.

Recap Video

Game Story

Georgia High School Football - Ware County knocks off Ola

November 11, 2016: Waycross, GA 31503

The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Ware County Gators (Waycross, GA) and the visiting Ola Mustangs (McDonough, GA), observed Ware County's football team overcome Ola by a count of 35-27.

With the win, Ware County upgrades its record to 7-3 on the season. The Gators travel to Loganville (Loganville, GA) to encounter the Red Devils in a non-league outing on Friday, November 18. The Red Devils go into the outing with a record of 9-2. Loganville won 24-10 in their recent non-league outing against Riverwood (Atlanta, GA)

With the loss, Ola moves to 6-5 on the season.

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

Sayles 14 run; Shephard kick 7-0
Williams 9 run; Shephard kick 14-0

Second Quarter

Sayles 3 run; Shephard kick 21-0
Herriott 5 run; Shephard kick 28-7
Howard 26 pass from Lincoln; Shephard kick 35-7

Roger CollinsGators Reporter
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  1. Check In

    The scorer has checked in.
    Posted @ 12:23p
  2. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Ola1st Quarter
    Ola kicking off to Ware County.
    Posted @ 2:51p
  3. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ware County1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Ware County - #21 Alyx Sayles with a Rushing TD. Ola 0, Ware County 6
    Posted @ 2:52p
  4. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Ware County1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Ware County - PAT Good. Ola 0, Ware County 7
    Posted @ 2:52p
  5. 0 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ware County1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ware County - #22 Kevin Weatherspoon with a Rushing TD. Ola 0, Ware County 13
    Posted @ 2:52p
  6. 0 - 14

    Made Point After

    Ware County1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ware County - PAT Good. Ola 0, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 2:52p
  7. 6 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ola1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ola - #24 Brady Curtiss with a Rushing TD. Ola 6, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 2:53p
  8. 7 - 14

    Made Point After

    Ola1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ola - PAT Good. Ola 7, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 2:53p
  9. 7 - 14

    Big Play - Kickoff Return

    Ware County1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ware County with a long kickoff return. Ware County has the ball on their own 43-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 2:53p
  10. 7 - 14

    Long Run

    Ware County1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ware County with a long run. Ware County has the ball on Ola's 48-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 2:54p

  11. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    1st down gators
    Posted @ 2:55p

  12. Commentary

    1st Quarter
    time out gators
    Posted @ 2:56p
  13. 7 - 14

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Ola 7, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 2:58p
  14. 7 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Ware County is inside Ola's 20. Ola 7, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 3p
  15. 7 - 14

    Long Run

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ware County with a long run. Ware County has the ball on Ola's 5-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 3:01p
  16. 7 - 14

    Possession Update

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ware County takes over the ball on Ola's 2-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 14
    Posted @ 3:02p
  17. 7 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ware County - #21 Alyx Sayles with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. Ola 7, Ware County 20
    Posted @ 3:03p
  18. 7 - 21

    Made Point After

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ware County - PAT Good. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:03p
  19. 7 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ola2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ware County kicked off to Ola. Ola has the ball on their own 24-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:05p
  20. 7 - 21

    Long Pass

    Ola2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ola with a long pass. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:06p

  21. Field Conditions

    2nd Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 3:06p

  22. Game Attendance

    2nd Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 3:06p

  23. Weather Conditions

    2nd Quarter
    Weather Conditions Cold
    Posted @ 3:06p
  24. 7 - 21

    Long Pass

    Ola2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ola with a long pass. Ola has the ball on Ware County's 49-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:08p
  25. 7 - 21

    Fumble Recovery

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ware County recovered a fumble by Ola. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:09p

  26. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    injury on the field for ola
    Posted @ 3:10p
  27. 7 - 21

    Big Play - Sack

    Ola2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Ola with a sack. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:14p
  28. 7 - 21

    Punt

    Ola2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Ware County has punted to Ola. Ola has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:15p
  29. 7 - 21

    Long Run

    Ola2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Ola with a long run. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:17p
  30. 7 - 21

    Interception

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ware County intercepts a Ola pass. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:19p
  31. 7 - 21

    Red Zone Alert

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ware County is inside Ola's 20. Ola 7, Ware County 21
    Posted @ 3:19p

  32. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    ware county at the 5
    Posted @ 3:19p
  33. 7 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ware County - #2 Demarco Gibson with a Rushing TD. Ola 7, Ware County 27
    Posted @ 3:20p
  34. 7 - 28

    Made Point After

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ware County - PAT Good. Ola 7, Ware County 28
    Posted @ 3:20p
  35. 7 - 28

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ola2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ware County kicked off to Ola. Ola has the ball. Ola 7, Ware County 28
    Posted @ 3:22p

  36. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    time out gators 4th down ola has the ball on their own 14 yard line
    Posted @ 3:27p
  37. 7 - 28

    Punt

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ola has punted to Ware County. Ware County has the ball on Ola's 26-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 28
    Posted @ 3:28p
  38. 7 - 34

    Passing Touchdown

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ware County - #10 Jemar Lincoln pass completed to #23 Jamoya Howard for a TD. Ola 7, Ware County 34
    Posted @ 3:29p
  39. 7 - 35

    Made Point After

    Ware County2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ware County - PAT Good. Ola 7, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 3:29p
  40. 7 - 35

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ola2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Ware County kicked off to Ola. Ola has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Ola 7, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 3:32p

  41. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    almost halftime
    Posted @ 3:35p
  42. 7 - 35

    Big Play - Sack

    Ware County2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Ware County with a sack. Ola 7, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 3:35p
  43. 7 - 35

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Ola 7, Ware County 35
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 3:36p

  44. Commentary

    Halftime
    that was a one sided half
    Posted @ 3:37p
  45. 7 - 35

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Ware County3rd Quarter
    Ware County to kick off to Ola.
    Posted @ 4:26p
  46. 13 - 35

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ola3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Ola - Rushing TD. Ola 13, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:26p
  47. 14 - 35

    Made Point After

    Ola3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Ola - PAT Good. Ola 14, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:27p
  48. 14 - 35

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Ola 14, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:27p
  49. 20 - 35

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ola4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ola - Rushing TD. Ola 20, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:27p
  50. 21 - 35

    Made Point After

    Ola4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ola - PAT Good. Ola 21, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:27p
  51. 27 - 35

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ola4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ola - Rushing TD. Ola 27, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:27p
  52. 28 - 35

    Made Point After

    Ola4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ola - PAT Good. Ola 28, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:27p

  53. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    35-21. Not 28
    Posted @ 4:28p
  54. 28 - 35

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ware County4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ola kicked off to Ware County. Ware County has the ball on their own 30-yard line. Ola 28, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:29p
  55. 28 - 35

    Big Play

    Ware County4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Ware County with a big play. Ware County has the ball on their own 45-yard line. Ola 28, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:30p

  56. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    2nd and 2 on Ola 47
    Posted @ 4:31p

  57. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    2nd and 7. Ware penalty
    Posted @ 4:32p

  58. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Ware timeout 5:20 left 4th qtr
    Posted @ 4:33p

  59. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Posted @ 4:33p

  60. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1st Down Gators
    Posted @ 4:34p

  61. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    2nd 7. On Ola 41 Incomplete pass to wide open receiver
    Posted @ 4:36p

  62. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    4th and 7 Gators punt
    Posted @ 4:37p
  63. 28 - 35

    Punt

    Ola4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ware County has punted to Ola. Ola has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Ola 28, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:38p
  64. 28 - 35

    Big Play

    Ola4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ola with a big play. Ola has the ball on Ware County's 43-yard line. Ola 28, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:39p
  65. 28 - 35

    Long Pass

    Ola4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Ola with a long pass. Ola has the ball on Ware County's 12-yard line. Ola 28, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:39p

  66. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    2nd and 9
    Posted @ 4:40p

  67. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    3rd and 6 on the 9
    Posted @ 4:41p
  68. 28 - 35

    Big Play

    Ola4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ola with a big play. Ola has the ball on Ware County's 2-yard line. Ola 28, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:42p

  69. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Touchdown Ola 35-28
    Posted @ 4:42p
  70. 34 - 35

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ola4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ola - #24 Brady Curtiss with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:43p

  71. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Touchdown Ola 35-28
    Posted @ 4:43p

  72. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1:57 remaining
    Posted @ 4:44p

  73. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Onside kick failed. GATORS BALL
    Posted @ 4:44p
  74. 34 - 35

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ware County4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ola kicked off to Ware County. Ware County has the ball on their own 44-yard line. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:45p

  75. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    The score is 35-28. Please excuse my fat fingers
    Posted @ 4:46p

  76. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Timeout Ola
    Posted @ 4:46p

  77. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    3rd and 4 on Ola 49. Ola timeout
    Posted @ 4:47p
  78. 34 - 35

    Big Play - Sack

    Ola4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Ola with a sack. Ware County has the ball on their own 44-yard line. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:48p
  79. 34 - 35

    Punt

    Ola4th Quarter Under a minute
    Ware County has punted to Ola. Ola has the ball on their own 19-yard line. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:50p
  80. 34 - 35

    Long Pass

    Ola4th Quarter Under a minute
    Ola with a long pass. Ola has the ball on their own 44-yard line. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:51p
  81. 34 - 35

    Big Play - Sack

    Ware County4th Quarter Under a minute
    Ware County with a sack. Ola has the ball on their own 39-yard line. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:52p

  82. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    2nd 15
    Posted @ 4:53p
  83. 34 - 35

    Long Pass

    Ola4th Quarter Under a minute
    Ola with a long pass. Ola has the ball on Ware County's 40-yard line. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:53p
  84. 34 - 35

    Big Play

    Ware County4th Quarter Under a minute
    Ware County with a big play. Ware County has the ball on Ola's 40-yard line. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:53p

  85. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    5.8 seconds left 2 and 10 Timeout Ola
    Posted @ 4:54p

  86. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    This is it
    Posted @ 4:55p

  87. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Timeout Ware
    Posted @ 4:55p

  88. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    5.1 seconds
    Posted @ 4:55p
  89. 34 - 35

    Big Play - Sack

    Ware County4th Quarter Under a minute
    Ware County with a sack. Ola has the ball on Ware County's 40-yard line. Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:56p
  90. 34 - 35

    End of Game

    Final
    Ola 34, Ware County 35
    Posted @ 4:56p

Highlight Videos

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  • Play video icon Jamoya Howard's highlights Ola High School 0:40

Players of the Game

Ola (16-17)

Ola has not selected any Players of the Game.

Ware County (16-17)

Congratulations to #5 Dj Simon (overall), #53 Hayden Blackburn (offensive), #38 Xavier Clemmons (defensive) and #59 Cameron Cash (special teams) for being selected the Ware County Football Players of the Game.

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  2. r. green

    1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ola
    Mustangs
    0 - 14
    Ware County
    Gators

  3. R. Collins

    Attendance is roughly 4500

  4. S. Clement

    End of 2nd Quarter
    Ola
    Mustangs
    7 - 35
    Ware County
    Gators

  5. R. Collins

    4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ola
    Mustangs
    14 - 35
    Ware County
    Gators

  6. R. Collins

    Rodriguez scores

  7. R. Collins

    4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ola
    Mustangs
    21 - 35
    Ware County
    Gators

  8. C. Damron

    Wishing luck to my cousin number 20, Ola.

  9. C. Damron

    So what is the real score as of now.

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Rankings & Records

Ola (16-17)

NationalGAClass
3,05411717
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
8-37-15-03-3.727.875367279

Ware County (16-17)

NationalGAClass
1,174537
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
8-44-05-12-21-1.6671.000341283

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ola		7.79.88.57.933.4
Ware County		9.59.56.33.128.4

Ola Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Ola vs. Pike County 2016 0:53
  • Play video icon Highlight of Ware County High School 4:50

Ware County Videos

  • Play video icon Matchup: Ware County High vs. Rome Schools 2016 0:50
  • Play video icon Highlight of Loganville Red Devil 30:12

Team Stat Comparison

OlaWare County
169.9Rushing Yards Per Game206.3
127.5Passing Yards Per Game69.3
297.5Total Yards Per Game275.7
54.5Tackles Per Game42.2
1.5Sacks Per Game2.2
24.5Points Per Game25.5
1Pancake Blocks95

Team Leaders

OlaWare CountyNational Avg.
#24 Christopher Rodriguez150.9Rushing Yards Per Game#10 Jemar Lincoln90.020.9
#15 Bryce Lawrence124.7Passing Yards Per Game#10 Jemar Lincoln68.340.9
#24 Christopher Rodriguez176.2Total Yards Per Game#10 Jemar Lincoln158.336.1
#45 Logan Powell11.0Tackles Per Game#15 Ronnie Adams5.32.8
#33 Andrew Curry0.5Sacks Per Game#45 Trey Cobb1.40.2
#24 Christopher Rodriguez14.7Points Per Game#10 Jemar Lincoln8.02.0
#62 Jake Nelson1Pancake Blocks#63 James Lucas196

Record Breakdown

Ola (16-17)

Ware County (16-17)
8-3
Overall
8-4
7-1
League
4-0
1-1
Non-League
2-3
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
5-0
Home
5-1
3-3
Away
2-2
0-0
Neutral
1-1
0-1
Playoff
2-1
8-3
In-State
8-4
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0