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ShepherdMeridian
Bluejays
27
Mustangs
14

The Meridian (Sanford, MI) varsity football team lost Thursday's home conference game against Shepherd (MI) by a score of 27-14.

Game Details: Sanford Meridian High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Shepherd----27
Meridian----14
Final score provided by J. Flannery.
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Game Stats

Shepherd (23-24)

Shepherd has not entered stats for this game.

Meridian (23-24)

Meridian

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals716137.43819.6037134.6
6Jace Burns (Sr)41171.36417.8023819.7
13Garrett Bergman (Jr)3566.60022.0013364.6
Meridian

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals251375.5852
4N. Metzger (Sr)23015.02200
6Jace Burns (Sr)11222.01302
27Aaron Holsinger (Sr)3165.31100
32Jaylen Fellows (Sr)9697.73900
Meridian

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals713719.6800
3Andrew Seidl (Sr)12828.0280
4N. Metzger (Sr)39431.3380
9Blake Mager (Jr)155.050
11Ethan Wetzel (Sr)2105.090
Meridian

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals137137274
3Andrew Seidl (Sr)2828
4N. Metzger (Sr)3094124
6Jace Burns (Sr)2222
9Blake Mager (Jr)55
11Ethan Wetzel (Sr)1010
27Aaron Holsinger (Sr)1616
32Jaylen Fellows (Sr)6969
Meridian

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals137137137274
3Andrew Seidl (Sr)2828
4N. Metzger (Sr)3094124
6Jace Burns (Sr)227193
9Blake Mager (Jr)55
11Ethan Wetzel (Sr)1010
13Garrett Bergman (Jr)6666
27Aaron Holsinger (Sr)1616
32Jaylen Fellows (Sr)6969
Meridian

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals45914.8350
15Hayden Edwards (So)45914.8350
Meridian

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals2120214
6Jace Burns (Sr)212012
11Ethan Wetzel (Sr)00022
Meridian

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.00002
11Ethan Wetzel (Sr)221.00002
Meridian

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals202
6Jace Burns (Sr)22
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Recap Video

Game Story

Michigan High School Football - Shepherd prevails Meridian

August 31, 2023: Sanford, MI 48657

The crowd at Thursday's league contest between the Shepherd Bluejays (Shepherd, MI) and the host Meridian Mustangs (Sanford, MI), observed Shepherd's football squad defeat Meridian by a count of 27-14.

The Bluejays now own a 1-2 record. They play next when they host Gladwin for a Jack Pine contest on Friday, September 8. Shepherd will encounter a Flying G's squad coming off a 48-6 league win over Harrison (Harrison, MI). The Flying G's record now stands at 2-0.

Coming up next, the Mustangs encounter the Alpena Wildcats (Alpena, MI) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 8. Meridian will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Wildcats go into the contest with a 1-1 record after their 49-0 league loss to Marquette (Marquette, MI).

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Caden Chubb's highlights Shepherd High School

    Rankings & Records

    Shepherd (23-24)

    MIClass
    33439
    OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
    3-73-31-42-3.300.500213321

    Meridian (23-24)

    MIClass
    35232
    OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
    3-61-51-32-3.333.167135243

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Shepherd    		1.45.41.63.421.3
    Meridian    		02.702.015.0

    Shepherd Videos

    • Play video icon Recap: Shepherd vs. Pinconning 2023 2:06
    • Play video icon Recap: Shepherd vs. Ovid-Elsie 2023 2:28

    Meridian Videos

    • Play video icon Recap: Meridian vs. Shepherd 2023 2:45
    • Play video icon Recap: Meridian vs. Clare 2023 1:55

    Team Stat Comparison

    ShepherdMeridian
    10.2Rushing Yards Per Game16.1
    29.5Passing Yards Per Game19.7
    39.7Total Yards Per Game35.8
    1.2Tackles Per Game1.1
    0.0Sacks Per Game0.0
    2.4Points Per Game2.9

    Team Leaders

    ShepherdMeridianNational Avg.
    #3 Kaleb Griffin30.0Rushing Yards Per Game#32 Jaylen Fellows20.320.6
    #2 Jamari Beasley115.5Passing Yards Per Game#6 Jace Burns53.050.5
    #2 Jamari Beasley138.5Total Yards Per Game#6 Jace Burns57.036.9
    #75 Kris Gall2.0Tackles Per Game#20 Treighton Wiggins2.02.7
    #1 Ashton Luckhardt0Sacks Per Game#20 Treighton Wiggins00.2
    #8 TJ Powell6.0Points Per Game#6 Jace Burns6.02.1

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Shepherd2-3Meridian1-4
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    9/8/23GladwinShepherd(L) 26-149/22/23GladwinMeridian(L) 43-0
    9/15/23BeavertonShepherd(L) 24-159/29/23MeridianBeaverton(L) 34-14
    9/29/23HarrisonShepherd(W) 45-329/15/23MeridianHarrison(L) 22-14
    10/6/23ShepherdPinconning(W) 38-2610/13/23PinconningMeridian(W) 20-0
    10/13/23ShepherdClare(L) 48-010/6/23MeridianClare(L) 50-0

    Record Breakdown

    Shepherd (23-24)

    Meridian (23-24)
    3-7
    		Overall
    3-6
    3-3
    		League
    1-5
    0-4
    		Non-League
    2-1
    1-0
    		Head to Head
    0-1
    2-3
    		Common Opponent
    1-4
    1-4
    		Home
    1-3
    2-3
    		Away
    2-3
    0-0
    		Neutral
    0-0
    0-0
    		Playoff
    0-0
    3-7
    		In-State
    3-6
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    0-0