Howell9-2
5-5TCWHS
23
13
FINAL 8/28
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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
HHS		1600723
TCWHS		600713
Highlanders
Titans

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
#10 B. Tillman92063.4507.0112148.5
#24 D. Esper11291.00029.0129177.1

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvgLng100+
#8 L. McClellan4153.860
#19 C. Mienk8202.580
#24 D. Esper2178.5110

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgLngTD
#7 S. Kirschner2-4-2.00
#8 L. McClellan111.011
#11 A. Jacobs46817.0292
#23 C. Laurent177.07
#24 D. Esper471.85

Offense - Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

FumLost
#8 L. McClellan11

Offense - All Purpose Yards

RushRecKRPRIRTotal
#7 S. Kirschner-4-4
#8 L. McClellan15116
#11 A. Jacobs6834102
#19 C. Mienk2030454
#23 C. Laurent77
#24 D. Esper177024

Offense - Total Yards

RushPassRecTotal
#7 S. Kirschner-4-4
#8 L. McClellan15116
#10 B. Tillman6363
#11 A. Jacobs6868
#19 C. Mienk2020
#23 C. Laurent77
#24 D. Esper1729753

Defense - Tackles

SoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
#1 D. Dunklow224
#3 L. Lacourse11
#7 S. Kirschner224
#9 H. Olson55
#11 A. Jacobs112
#19 C. Mienk3251.0
#23 C. Laurent22
#24 D. Esper181230
#40 J. Lewis123
#44 O. Wohlfert123
#52 J. Gallagher5491.0
#53 B. Dean11
#88 R. Councilor11

Defense - Sacks

SacksYdl
#19 C. Mienk1.010

Defense - Defensive Statistics

IntInt YdsAvgPD
#11 A. Jacobs13434.01
#19 C. Mienk144.01

Special Teams - Punts

PYdsAvgLng
#24 D. Esper39732.335

Special Teams - Kickoff and Punt Returns

KO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngKR Yds
#19 C. Mienk13030.03030
#24 D. Esper100.000

Scoring - Points

TDsTD PtsKick Pts
#6 N. Klein1
#11 A. Jacobs212

Scoring - PATs and Field Goals

PATAtt%Tot Pts
#6 N. Klein12.51

Scoring - Touchdowns

TD RecTotal
#11 A. Jacobs22

Team summary

Total TDs
HHS
TCWHS
2
Sacks
HHS
TCWHS
1.0
Interceptions
HHS
TCWHS
2
Passing TDs
HHS
TCWHS
2
Receiving TDs
HHS
TCWHS
2
Completion Percentage
HHS
TCWHS
.476
QB Rating
HHS
TCWHS
71.9
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Offense

Passing
C
-
10
Att
-
21
Yds
-
92
C%
-
.476
Avg
-
9.2
TD
-
2
Int
-
1
Lng
-
29
QB Rate
-
71.9
Rushing
Car
-
14
Yds
-
52
Avg
-
3.7
Lng
-
11
Receiving
Rec
-
12
Yds
-
79
Avg
-
6.6
Lng
-
29
TD
-
2
Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks
Fum
-
1
Lost
-
1
All Purpose Yards
KR
-
30
IR
-
38
Total
-
199
Total Yards
Total
-
144

Defense

Tackles
Solo
-
34
Asst
-
36
Tot Tckls
-
70
TFL
-
2.0
Sacks
Sacks
-
1.0
Ydl
-
10
Defensive Statistics
Int
-
2
Int Yds
-
38
Avg
-
19.0
PD
-
2

Special Teams

Punts
P
-
3
Yds
-
97
Avg
-
32.3
Lng
-
35
Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
-
1
Yds
-
30
Avg
-
30.0
Lng
-
30
P Rets
-
1
KR Yds
-
30

Scoring

Points
TDs
-
2
TD Pts
-
12
Kick Pts
-
1
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
-
1
Att
-
2
%
-
.5
Touchdowns
TD Rec
-
2

Michigan High School Football - Traverse City West loses to Howell

August 28, 2025: Traverse City, MI 49684

Howell Highlanders (Howell, MI) followers went home pleased Thursday as they saw their football team gain a win over the host Traverse City West Titans (Traverse City, MI), 23-13 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Howell advances its record to 1-0 on the season. The Highlanders host Salem (Canton, MI) to play the Rocks in a Kensington Lakes - West battle on Friday, September 5. The Rocks go into the battle with a record of 1-0. Salem won 54-0 in their recent non-league match against Utica Ford (Sterling Heights, MI)

Coming up next, the Titans confront the Grand Haven Buccaneers (Grand Haven, MI) in a non-league match, on Friday, September 5. Traverse City West will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Buccaneers come into the match with a 1-0 record after their 38-0 non-league win over Lakeshore (Stevensville, MI).

Jamie CullipHighlanders Reporter
Jacob TannerTitans Reporter
  1. 1st Quarter

  2. Check In

    16 - 6 The scorer has checked in. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:17 PM

  3. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    @ 8:18 PM

  4. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 8:18 PM

  5. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    @ 8:18 PM
  6. 16 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Howell kicked off to Traverse City West. Traverse City West has the ball on their own 16-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:18 PM
  7. 2nd Quarter
  8. 16 - 6

    End of 1st Quarter

    Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:19 PM
  9. Halftime
  10. 16 - 6

    Halftime

    Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 8:19 PM
  11. 3rd Quarter
  12. 16 - 6

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Howell to kick off to Traverse City West.
    @ 8:19 PM
  13. 16 - 6

    Punt

    Traverse City West has punted to Howell. Howell has the ball on Traverse City West's 43-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:21 PM
  14. 16 - 6

    Big Play - Tackle For Loss

    Traverse City West - #19 Cam Mienk with a tackle for loss. Howell has the ball on Traverse City West's 13-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    Cam Mienk19 - OLB, RB
    @ 8:27 PM
  15. 16 - 6

    Turnover on Downs

    Howell has turned possession over on downs. Traverse City West has the ball on their own 14-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:27 PM
  16. 16 - 6

    Long Pass

    Traverse City West - #10 Brayden Tillman with a long pass to #24 Drew Esper. Traverse City West has the ball on their own 34-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    Drew Esper24 - OLB, FS
    Brayden Tillman10 - QB, CB
    @ 8:31 PM
  17. 16 - 6

    Long Pass

    Traverse City West - #10 Brayden Tillman with a long pass to #11 Aiden Jacobs. Traverse City West has the ball on Howell's 46-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    Aiden Jacobs11 - WR, DB
    Brayden Tillman10 - QB, CB
    @ 8:32 PM
  18. 16 - 6

    Big Play - Other

    Howell with a big play. Howell has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:33 PM
  19. 4th Quarter
  20. 16 - 6

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:39 PM
  21. 16 - 6

    Big Play - Sack

    Traverse City West - #19 Cam Mienk with a sack. Howell has the ball on their own 45-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    Cam Mienk19 - OLB, RB
    @ 8:43 PM
  22. 16 - 6

    Turnover on Downs

    Howell has turned possession over on downs. Traverse City West has the ball on Howell's 45-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:44 PM
  23. 16 - 6

    Update

    Traverse City West - 2nd down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on their own 45-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:45 PM
  24. 16 - 6

    Update

    Howell - 1st down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Traverse City West's 45-yard line. Howell 16, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:54 PM
  25. 22 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Howell - #4 Gavigan Walraven with a 25 Yd Rushing TD. Howell 22, TCWHS 6
    Gavigan Walraven4 - MLB, OLB
    @ 8:57 PM
  26. 23 - 6

    Made Point After

    Howell - #34 Wilson Zimlich PAT Good. Howell 23, TCWHS 6
    Wilson Zimlich
    @ 8:57 PM
  27. 23 - 6

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Howell kicked off to Traverse City West. Traverse City West has the ball on their own 40-yard line. Howell 23, TCWHS 6
    @ 8:59 PM
  28. 23 - 6

    Long Pass

    Traverse City West - #10 Brayden Tillman with a long pass to #24 Drew Esper. Traverse City West has the ball on their own 46-yard line. Howell 23, TCWHS 6
    Drew Esper24 - OLB, FS
    Brayden Tillman10 - QB, CB
    @ 9:00 PM
  29. 23 - 6

    Long Run

    Traverse City West - #10 Brayden Tillman with a long run. Traverse City West has the ball on Howell's 47-yard line. Howell 23, TCWHS 6
    Brayden Tillman10 - QB, CB
    @ 9:00 PM
  30. 23 - 6

    Long Pass

    Traverse City West - #10 Brayden Tillman with a long pass to #8 Leland McClellan. Traverse City West has the ball on Howell's 37-yard line. Howell 23, TCWHS 6
    Leland McClellan8 - RB, LB
    Brayden Tillman10 - QB, CB
    @ 9:02 PM
  31. 23 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Traverse City West - #24 Drew Esper 37 Yd pass completed to #11 Aiden Jacobs for a TD. Howell 23, TCWHS 12
    Aiden Jacobs11 - WR, DB
    Drew Esper24 - OLB, FS
    @ 9:03 PM
  32. 23 - 13

    Made Point After

    Traverse City West - #9 Henry Olson PAT Good. Howell 23, TCWHS 13
    Henry Olson9 - QB, RB, LB
    @ 9:04 PM
  33. 23 - 13

    Failed Onside Kick

    Howell recovered a failed onside kick by Traverse City West and has the ball on Traverse City West's 49-yard line. Howell 23, TCWHS 13
    @ 9:07 PM
  34. 23 - 13

    Two-Minute Warning

    Howell has the ball on Traverse City West's 18-yard line. Howell 23, TCWHS 13
    @ 9:09 PM
  35. Final
  36. 23 - 13

    End of Game

    Howell 23, TCWHS 13
    @ 9:15 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Jamie CullipHighlanders Reporter
Jacob TannerTitans Reporter

Howell @ TCWHS Football Game Info

Thu., Aug. 28, 2025 @ 7p
The Traverse City West (Traverse City, MI) varsity football team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Howell (MI) by a score of 23-13.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
HHS
B. Kish77.4
TCWHS
D. Esper65.5
Passing Yds/G
HHS
P. Barb36.8
TCWHS
B. Tillman88.2
Receiving Yds/G
HHS
B. Kish11.1
TCWHS
D. Esper44.5
Total Yds/G
HHS
B. Kish88.6
TCWHS
B. Tillman115.9
Tackles/G
HHS
--
TCWHS
D. Esper15.3
Sacks/G
HHS
--
TCWHS
J. Gallagher0.7
Points/G
HHS
--
TCWHS
D. Esper2.0

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
135.0
178.8
Passing Yards/G
30.1
98.6
Receiving Yards/G
23.9
96.9
Total Yards/G
165.1
277.4
Tackles/G
-
62.5
Sacks/G
-
1.3
Points/G
-
2.5
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Howell		11.89.89.07.1-38.4
TCWHS		3.04.01.24.07.020.9

Howell Videos

Traverse City West Videos

Season recap

Overall record
9-2
5-5
League
6-1
4-2
Non-League
2-0
1-2
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
4-2
3-2
Away
5-0
2-2
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
1-1
0-1
In-State
9-2
5-5
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.818
.500
League %
.857
.667
PF
422
209
PA
204
220
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Rankings

MI
35
79
State Division
10
12

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