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MeridianHarvard
Mustangs
34
Cardinals
42

The Harvard (NE) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Meridian (Daykin, NE) by a score of 42-34.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Meridian02001434
Harvard8602842
Final score provided by S. Dillman.
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Game Stats

Meridian (23-24)

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Harvard (23-24)

Harvard

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2232319.68814.53142119.1
5Cody Fishler (Sr)2232319.68814.53142119.1
Harvard

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals26732.83002
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)9313.480
5Cody Fishler (Sr)5-29-5.880
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)144.040
30Eric Villalbaso (Sr)11676.13002
Harvard

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals2231914.5423
1Levi Adrian (Sr)3217.018
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)1017317.3421
21Cohen Reutzel (So)13333.0331
25Kyle Knueven (Jr)23618.023
33P. Wetherell-chaney (Sr)6569.3191
Harvard

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals3
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)1
5Cody Fishler (Sr)1
33P. Wetherell-chaney (Sr)1
Harvard

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals733193243467
1Levi Adrian (Sr)2121
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)31173204
5Cody Fishler (Sr)-29204334
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)41216
21Cohen Reutzel (So)3333
25Kyle Knueven (Jr)3636
30Eric Villalbaso (Sr)6767
33P. Wetherell-chaney (Sr)5656
Harvard

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals73319319392
1Levi Adrian (Sr)2121
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)31173204
5Cody Fishler (Sr)-29319290
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)44
21Cohen Reutzel (So)3333
25Kyle Knueven (Jr)3636
30Eric Villalbaso (Sr)6767
33P. Wetherell-chaney (Sr)5656
Harvard

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals213455
1Levi Adrian (Sr)213
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)246
5Cody Fishler (Sr)81523
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)6511
21Cohen Reutzel (So)22
23Quinton Walters (Fr)112
30Eric Villalbaso (Sr)268
Harvard

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals15
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)2
5Cody Fishler (Sr)1
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)1
21Cohen Reutzel (So)2
23Quinton Walters (Fr)1
30Eric Villalbaso (Sr)5
33P. Wetherell-chaney (Sr)3
Harvard

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals14343.0441
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)1
5Cody Fishler (Sr)14343.041
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)1
30Eric Villalbaso (Sr)1
33P. Wetherell-chaney (Sr)1
Harvard

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals716022.9501
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)716022.9501
Harvard

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals13333.033
5Cody Fishler (Sr)13333.033
Harvard

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals23216.02032
5Cody Fishler (Sr)12020.02020
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)11212.01212
Harvard

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals636342
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)166
5Cody Fishler (Sr)166
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)36
21Cohen Reutzel (So)166
30Eric Villalbaso (Sr)21212
33P. Wetherell-chaney (Sr)166
Harvard

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals36.53
7Eduardo Perez (Jr)36.53
Harvard

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals2316
3Lathem Schumm (Sr)11
5Cody Fishler (Sr)11
21Cohen Reutzel (So)11
30Eric Villalbaso (Sr)22
33P. Wetherell-chaney (Sr)11
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Recap Video

Game Story

Nebraska High School Football - Harvard beat Meridian

September 8, 2023: Harvard, NE 68944

The Harvard Cardinals football squad scored 42 points and restricted the visiting Meridian Mustangs to 34 in the Cardinals non-league victory on Friday.

The Cardinals now possess a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Dorchester for a non-league battle on Friday, September 15. Harvard will play a Longhorns squad coming off a 66-14 non-league loss to Red Cloud (Red Cloud, NE). The Longhorns record now stands at 1-1.

Coming up next, the Mustangs play the Franklin Flyers (Franklin, NE) in a non-league battle, on Friday, September 15. Meridian will attempt to advance on its 0-2 season record. The Flyers enter the battle with a 0-2 record after their 53-20 non-league loss to Pawnee City (Pawnee City, NE).

Steven DillmanCardinals Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Meridian 0, Harvard 0
    Posted @ 7:01p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 7:01p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:01p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:01p
  5. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Meridian1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Harvard has turned possession over on downs. Meridian has the ball on their own 1-yard line. Meridian 0, Harvard 0
    Posted @ 7:10p
  6. 0 - 0

    Fumble Recovery

    Harvard1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Harvard recovered a fumble by Meridian. Meridian 0, Harvard 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  7. 0 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Harvard1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Harvard - #5 Cody Fishler pass completed to #33 Phoenix Wetherell-chaney for a TD. Meridian 0, Harvard 6
    Posted @ 7:12p
  8. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Harvard1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Harvard - #7 Eduardo Perez PAT Good. Meridian 0, Harvard 7
    Posted @ 7:13p
  9. 0 - 8

    Score Correction

    Harvard1st Quarter
    Score correction for Harvard in 1st Quarter. Meridian 0, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:13p
  10. 0 - 8

    Fumble Recovery

    Harvard1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Harvard recovered a fumble by Meridian. Meridian 0, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:14p
  11. 0 - 8

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Meridian 0, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:16p
  12. 0 - 8

    Turnover on Downs

    Meridian2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Harvard has turned possession over on downs. Meridian has the ball . Meridian 0, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:19p
  13. 6 - 8

    Rushing Touchdown

    Meridian2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Meridian - #2 Darrian Eyer with a Rushing TD. Meridian 6, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:21p
  14. 6 - 8

    Missed Point After

    Meridian2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Meridian - PAT Missed. Meridian 6, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:22p
  15. 6 - 8

    Turnover on Downs

    Meridian2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Harvard has turned possession over on downs. Meridian has the ball . Meridian 6, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:28p
  16. 12 - 8

    Passing Touchdown

    Meridian2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Meridian - Pass completed to #7 Mario Escobar de Leon for a TD. Meridian 12, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:31p
  17. 12 - 8

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Meridian2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Meridian - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Meridian 12, Harvard 8
    Posted @ 7:32p
  18. 12 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Harvard2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Harvard - #30 Eric Villalbaso with a Rushing TD. Meridian 12, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 7:42p
  19. 12 - 14

    Missed Point After

    Harvard2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Harvard - PAT Missed. Meridian 12, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 7:42p
  20. 12 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Meridian2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Meridian is inside Harvard's 20. Meridian 12, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 7:49p
  21. 18 - 14

    Passing Touchdown

    Meridian2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Meridian - Pass completed to #7 Mario Escobar de Leon for a TD. Meridian 18, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 7:49p
  22. 19 - 14

    Made Point After

    Meridian2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Meridian - PAT Good. Meridian 19, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 7:50p
  23. 20 - 14

    Score Correction

    Meridian2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Meridian in 2nd Quarter. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 7:50p
  24. 20 - 14

    Update

    Harvard2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Harvard - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on their own 15-yard line. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 7:52p
  25. 20 - 14

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:53p
  26. 20 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Harvard3rd Quarter
    Harvard to kick off to Meridian.
    Posted @ 8:13p
  27. 20 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Harvard3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Harvard recovered a fumble by Meridian. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:13p
  28. 20 - 14

    Interception

    Meridian3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Meridian - #7 Mario Escobar de Leon intercepts a Harvard pass. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:16p
  29. 20 - 14

    Interception

    Harvard3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Harvard - #5 Cody Fishler intercepts a Meridian pass. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:18p
  30. 20 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Harvard3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Harvard recovered a fumble by Meridian and has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:20p
  31. 20 - 14

    Update

    Harvard3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Harvard - 2nd down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Meridian's 27-yard line. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:21p
  32. 20 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Harvard3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Harvard is inside Meridian's 20. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:22p
  33. 20 - 14

    Turnover on Downs

    Meridian3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Harvard has turned possession over on downs. Meridian has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:23p
  34. 20 - 14

    Punt

    Harvard3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Meridian has punted to Harvard. Harvard has the ball. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:29p
  35. 20 - 14

    Turnover on Downs

    Meridian3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Harvard has turned possession over on downs. Meridian has the ball on their own 29-yard line. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:32p
  36. 20 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Harvard3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Harvard recovered a fumble by Meridian and has the ball on their own 31-yard line. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:34p
  37. 20 - 14

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:35p
  38. 20 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Harvard4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Harvard is inside Meridian's 20. Meridian 20, Harvard 14
    Posted @ 8:37p
  39. 20 - 20

    Passing Touchdown

    Harvard4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Harvard - Pass completed to #30 Eric Villalbaso for a TD. Meridian 20, Harvard 20
    Posted @ 8:38p
  40. 20 - 21

    Made Point After

    Harvard4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Harvard - PAT Good. Meridian 20, Harvard 21
    Posted @ 8:39p
  41. 20 - 22

    Score Correction

    Harvard4th Quarter
    Score correction for Harvard in 4th Quarter. Meridian 20, Harvard 22
    Posted @ 8:39p
  42. 26 - 22

    Rushing Touchdown

    Meridian4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Meridian - #7 Mario Escobar de Leon with a Rushing TD. Meridian 26, Harvard 22
    Posted @ 8:45p
  43. 27 - 22

    Made Point After

    Meridian4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Meridian - #7 Mario Escobar de Leon PAT Good. Meridian 27, Harvard 22
    Posted @ 8:46p
  44. 28 - 22

    Score Correction

    Meridian4th Quarter
    Score correction for Meridian in 4th Quarter. Meridian 28, Harvard 22
    Posted @ 8:46p
  45. 28 - 22

    Red Zone Alert

    Harvard4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Harvard is inside Meridian's 20. Meridian 28, Harvard 22
    Posted @ 8:50p
  46. 28 - 28

    Passing Touchdown

    Harvard4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Harvard - Pass completed to #3 Lathem Schumm for a TD. Meridian 28, Harvard 28
    Posted @ 8:51p
  47. 28 - 28

    Missed Point After

    Harvard4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Harvard - PAT Missed. Meridian 28, Harvard 28
    Posted @ 8:51p
  48. 28 - 28

    Red Zone Alert

    Meridian4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Meridian is inside Harvard's 20. Meridian 28, Harvard 28
    Posted @ 8:56p
  49. 34 - 28

    Passing Touchdown

    Meridian4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Meridian - Pass completed to #7 Mario Escobar de Leon for a TD. Meridian 34, Harvard 28
    Posted @ 8:57p
  50. 34 - 28

    Missed Point After

    Meridian4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Meridian - PAT Missed. Meridian 34, Harvard 28
    Posted @ 8:57p

  51. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    4:27 left in 4th qtr 70 degrees
    Posted @ 8:58p

  52. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    3:40 left in 4th qtr
    Posted @ 9:01p

  53. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    2:44 left
    Posted @ 9:03p

  54. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    2:03 left
    Posted @ 9:03p

  55. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1:47
    Posted @ 9:04p
  56. 34 - 28

    Two-Minute Warning

    Harvard4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Harvard has the ball. Meridian 34, Harvard 28
    Posted @ 9:05p
  57. 34 - 34

    Passing Touchdown

    Harvard4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Harvard - Pass completed to #21 Cohen Reutzel for a TD. Meridian 34, Harvard 34
    Posted @ 9:05p
  58. 34 - 34

    Missed Point After

    Harvard4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Harvard - PAT Missed. Meridian 34, Harvard 34
    Posted @ 9:05p
  59. 34 - 40

    Pick-6

    Harvard4th Quarter Under a minute
    Harvard - Pick 6! #5 Cody Fishler with the return. Meridian 34, Harvard 40
    Posted @ 9:10p
  60. 34 - 41

    Made Point After

    Harvard4th Quarter Under a minute
    Harvard - #7 Eduardo Perez PAT Good. Meridian 34, Harvard 41
    Posted @ 9:10p
  61. 34 - 42

    Score Correction

    Harvard4th Quarter
    Score correction for Harvard in 4th Quarter. Meridian 34, Harvard 42
    Posted @ 9:10p

  62. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    10.1 seconds left
    Posted @ 9:15p

  63. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    1.4 left
    Posted @ 9:16p
  64. 34 - 42

    Turnover on Downs

    Harvard4th Quarter Under a minute
    Meridian has turned possession over on downs. Harvard has the ball . Meridian 34, Harvard 42
    Posted @ 9:16p
  65. 34 - 42

    End of Game

    Final
    Meridian 34, Harvard 42
    Posted @ 9:16p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Lathem Schumm's highlights Meridian High School 2:02

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    Rankings & Records

    Meridian (23-24)

    NationalNEClass
    1,25612823
    OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
    2-62-30-42-2.250.400191332

    Harvard (23-24)

    NationalNEClass
    1,32513225
    OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
    3-50-52-21-3.375.000203410

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Meridian    		3.38.71.012.023.9
    Harvard    		2.99.14.611.625.4

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    Team Stat Comparison

    MeridianHarvard
    -Rushing Yards Per Game112.9
    -Passing Yards Per Game117.3
    -Total Yards Per Game230.1
    -Tackles Per Game50.4
    -Sacks Per Game0.5
    -Points Per Game25.5

    Team Leaders

    MeridianHarvardNational Avg.
    -
    		Rushing Yards Per Game#3 Lathem Schumm37.820.6
    -
    		Passing Yards Per Game#5 Cody Fishler111.450.5
    -
    		Total Yards Per Game#5 Cody Fishler133.836.9
    -
    		Tackles Per Game#5 Cody Fishler11.42.7
    -
    		Sacks Per Game#23 Quinton Walters0.20.2
    -
    		Points Per Game#7 Eduardo Perez6.52.1

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Meridian1-2Harvard1-2
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    9/1/23Red CloudMeridian(L) 40-09/22/23HarvardRed Cloud(L) 59-14
    9/15/23FranklinMeridian(L) 2-0 (F)10/6/23FranklinHarvard(L) 58-22
    9/22/23MeridianDorchester(W) 34-289/15/23DorchesterHarvard(W) 34-32

    Record Breakdown

    Meridian (23-24)

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