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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
MHS		00066
MIHS		0720027
Final score provided by S. Goff.

Team Totals

MelbourneStatMerritt Island
36Total Plays79
7First Downs30
2Penalties7
24Penalty Yards59
Bulldogs
Mustangs

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgTDQB Rate
#9 J. Pidala71549.4677.0176.8

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvg100+
#3 J. Daley7192.70
#6 K. Thorpe166.00
#28 K. Johnson372.30

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgTD
#3 J. Daley2178.5
#13 C. Bowles4266.51
#19 J. Knolmayer166.0

Offense - All Purpose Yards

RushRecIRTotal
#3 J. Daley191736
#6 K. Thorpe65258
#13 C. Bowles2626
#19 J. Knolmayer66
#28 K. Johnson77

Offense - Total Yards

RushPassRecTotal
#3 J. Daley191736
#6 K. Thorpe66
#9 J. Pidala4949
#13 C. Bowles2626
#19 J. Knolmayer66
#28 K. Johnson77

Defense - Tackles

SoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
#2 R. Robinson213
#4 K. Collins235
#5 D. Clark11
#6 K. Thorpe235
#8 N. McNair257
#13 C. Bowles11
#15 K. Burgher5510
#16 J. Patrick11
#21 K. Walton1121.0
#22 W. Votava1010201.0
#23 C. Richmond022
#25 D. Negron123
#30 L. Hart011
#32 J. Eagle167
#33 T. Gagen157221.0
#44 N. Abroe011
#51 J. Wright10818
#75 J. Hinds1231.0
#99 L. Mallady5493.0

Defense - Sacks

SacksYdl
#2 R. Robinson1.04
#51 J. Wright1.01

Defense - Defensive Statistics

IntInt YdsAvgPDCaus
#4 K. Collins1
#6 K. Thorpe25226.0
#15 K. Burgher21
#22 W. Votava1
#32 J. Eagle1

Scoring - Points

TDsTD PtsTot Pts
#13 C. Bowles166

Scoring - Touchdowns

TD RecTotal
#13 C. Bowles11

Team summary

Total TDs
MHS
1
MIHS
4
Sacks
MHS
2.0
MIHS
1.0
Interceptions
MHS
2
MIHS
2
Passing TDs
MHS
1
MIHS
1
Receiving TDs
MHS
1
MIHS
1
Rushing TDs
MHS
MIHS
3
Caused Fumbles
MHS
1
MIHS
0
Completion Percentage
MHS
.467
MIHS
.657
QB Rating
MHS
76.8
MIHS
84.3
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Offense

Passing
C
7
23
Att
15
35
Yds
49
251
C%
.467
.657
Avg
7.0
10.9
TD
1
1
Int
-
1
Lng
-
51
QB Rate
76.8
84.3
Rushing
Car
11
38
Yds
32
237
Avg
2.9
6.2
Lng
-
55
TD
-
3
Receiving
Rec
7
23
Yds
49
251
Avg
7.0
10.9
Lng
-
102
TD
1
1
All Purpose Yards
KR
-
10
IR
52
0
Total
133
498
Total Yards
Total
81
488

Defense

Tackles
Solo
60
9
Asst
61
30
Tot Tckls
121
39
TFL
7.0
3.0
Sacks
Sacks
2.0
1.0
Ydl
5
16
Defensive Statistics
Int
2
2
Int Yds
52
0
Avg
26.0
0.0
PD
5
0
Caus
1
0

Special Teams

Kickoffs
KO
-
4
Yds
-
255
Avg
-
63.8
Lng
-
66
Punts
P
-
1
Yds
-
15
Avg
-
15.0
Lng
-
15
Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
-
1
Yds
-
10
Avg
-
10.0
Lng
-
10
P Rets
-
1
KR Yds
-
10

Scoring

Points
TDs
1
4
TD Pts
6
24
Kick Pts
-
3
Tot Pts
6
27
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
-
3
Att
-
4
%
-
.8
Att
-
1
Touchdowns
TD Rush
-
3
TD Rec
1
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    • Florida High School Football - Merritt Island beat Melbourne

    September 1, 2023: Merritt Island, FL 32953

    The Merritt Island Mustangs football squad scored 27 points and restricted the visiting Melbourne Bulldogs to 6 in the Mustangs non-league victory on Friday.

    The Mustangs now possess a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Astronaut for a non-league battle on Friday, September 8. Merritt Island will play a War Eagles squad coming off a 44-0 non-league loss to Sebastian River (Sebastian, FL). The War Eagles record now stands at 0-2.

    Coming up next, the Bulldogs play the Satellite Scorpions (Satellite Beach, FL) in a non-league battle, on Friday, September 8. Melbourne will attempt to advance on its 0-2 season record. The Scorpions enter the battle with a 1-1 record after their 29-28 non-league win over Viera (Viera, FL).

Steven GoffMustangs Reporter

  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 6:58 PM

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    @ 6:58 PM

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 6:58 PM

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Muggy
    @ 6:58 PM
  5. 1st Quarter
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Melbourne kicking off to Merritt Island.
    @ 7:03 PM
  7. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Melbourne has punted to Merritt Island. Merritt Island has the ball on their own 32-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:08 PM
  8. 0 - 0

    Big Play - Other

    Melbourne with a big play. Melbourne has the ball on their own 50-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:16 PM

  9. Commentary

    Interception Melbourne, returned 40 yards to the 50.
    @ 7:17 PM
  10. 0 - 0

    Big Play - Other

    Merritt Island with a big play. Merritt Island has the ball on their own 40-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:18 PM

  11. Commentary

    Interception MI, returned for 0 yards
    @ 7:20 PM
  12. 0 - 0

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on their own 50-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:22 PM
  13. 2nd Quarter
  14. 0 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:29 PM
  15. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Merritt Island has turned possession over on downs. Melbourne has the ball on their own 26-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:29 PM
  16. 0 - 0

    Update

    Melbourne - 3rd down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on their own 37-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:32 PM
  17. 0 - 0

    Update

    Melbourne - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on their own 50-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:34 PM
  18. 0 - 0

    Update

    Melbourne - 4th down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on Merritt Island's 48-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:37 PM
  19. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Melbourne has punted to Merritt Island. Merritt Island has the ball on their own 5-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:38 PM
  20. 0 - 0

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on their own 17-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:39 PM
  21. 0 - 0

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 46-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:42 PM
  22. 0 - 0

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Melbourne's 46-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:43 PM
  23. 0 - 0

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Melbourne's 30-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:45 PM
  24. 0 - 0

    Update

    Merritt Island - 2nd down, Under a minute, ball on Melbourne's 14-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:47 PM
  25. 0 - 0

    Update

    Merritt Island - 3rd down, Under a minute, ball on Melbourne's 9-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:49 PM
  26. 0 - 0

    Update

    Merritt Island - 3rd down, Under a minute, ball on Melbourne's 9-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 0
    @ 7:50 PM
  27. 0 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Merritt Island - #12 Shaun Hartman jr 9 Yd pass completed to #8 Deshaun Thomas for a TD. Melbourne 0, MIHS 6
    Deshaun Thomas8 - WR, TE, OLB
    Shaun Hartman jr12 - QB
    @ 7:51 PM
  28. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Merritt Island - #3 Jace Jordan PAT Good. Melbourne 0, MIHS 7
    Jace Jordan3 - OLB, SS, FS
    @ 7:51 PM
  29. 0 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Merritt Island kicked off to Melbourne. Melbourne has the ball on their own 26-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 7
    @ 7:53 PM
  30. Halftime
  31. 0 - 7

    Halftime

    Melbourne 0, MIHS 7
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 7:53 PM
  32. 3rd Quarter
  33. 0 - 7

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Melbourne to kick off to Merritt Island.
    @ 8:14 PM
  34. 0 - 7

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 40-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 7
    @ 8:15 PM
  35. 0 - 7

    Update

    Merritt Island - 3rd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 42-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 7
    @ 8:16 PM
  36. 0 - 7

    Update

    Merritt Island - 4th down, ~10 minutes to go, ball on their own 46-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 7
    @ 8:17 PM
  37. 0 - 7

    Big Play - Other

    Merritt Island with a big play. Merritt Island has the ball on Melbourne's 35-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 7
    @ 8:19 PM

  38. Commentary

    MI fake punt, rush 20 yards for 1st down.
    @ 8:19 PM
  39. 0 - 7

    Red Zone Alert

    Merritt Island is inside Melbourne's 20. Melbourne 0, MIHS 7
    @ 8:20 PM
  40. 0 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Merritt Island - #5 Devonte Peterson with a 6 Yd Rushing TD. Melbourne 0, MIHS 13
    Devonte Peterson
    @ 8:20 PM
  41. 0 - 14

    Made Point After

    Merritt Island - PAT Good. Melbourne 0, MIHS 14
    @ 8:22 PM
  42. 0 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Merritt Island kicked off to Melbourne. Melbourne has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 14
    @ 8:23 PM
  43. 0 - 14

    Update

    Melbourne - 4th down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on their own 17-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 14
    @ 8:26 PM
  44. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Melbourne has punted to Merritt Island. Merritt Island has the ball on Melbourne's 43-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 14
    @ 8:27 PM
  45. 0 - 14

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Melbourne's 26-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 14
    @ 8:28 PM
  46. 0 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Merritt Island is inside Melbourne's 20. Melbourne 0, MIHS 14
    @ 8:30 PM
  47. 0 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Merritt Island - #1 Tobijah Semper with a 2 Yd Rushing TD. Melbourne 0, MIHS 20
    Tobijah Semper1 - WR, CB
    @ 8:31 PM
  48. 0 - 21

    Made Point After

    Merritt Island - #16 Chase Karpowich PAT Good. Melbourne 0, MIHS 21
    Chase Karpowich16 - K, P
    @ 8:31 PM
  49. 0 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Merritt Island kicked off to Melbourne. Melbourne has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 21
    @ 8:33 PM
  50. 0 - 21

    Update

    Melbourne - 4th down, ~3 minutes to go, ball on their own 19-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 21
    @ 8:35 PM
  51. 0 - 21

    Punt

    Melbourne has punted to Merritt Island. Merritt Island has the ball on Melbourne's 40-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 21
    @ 8:36 PM
  52. 0 - 21

    Update

    Merritt Island - 4th down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on Melbourne's 32-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 21
    @ 8:38 PM
  53. 0 - 21

    Red Zone Alert

    Merritt Island is inside Melbourne's 20. Melbourne 0, MIHS 21
    @ 8:39 PM
  54. 0 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Merritt Island - #4 Kaseem Ross with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    Kaseem Ross4 - WR, RB, DE
    @ 8:40 PM
  55. 0 - 27

    Missed Point After

    Merritt Island - PAT Missed. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:41 PM
  56. 0 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Merritt Island kicked off to Melbourne. Melbourne has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:44 PM
  57. 0 - 27

    Big Play - Sack

    Merritt Island - #48 Dominick Smith with a sack. Melbourne has the ball on their own 10-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    Dominick Smith48 - DE, T, OLB
    @ 8:44 PM
  58. 4th Quarter
  59. 0 - 27

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:45 PM
  60. 0 - 27

    Update

    Melbourne - 4th down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 15-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:48 PM
  61. 0 - 27

    Punt

    Melbourne has punted to Merritt Island. Merritt Island has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:48 PM
  62. 0 - 27

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, ~10 minutes to go, ball on their own 35-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:50 PM
  63. 0 - 27

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, ~9 minutes to go, ball on their own 46-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:52 PM
  64. 0 - 27

    Update

    Merritt Island - 3rd down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 40-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:57 PM
  65. 0 - 27

    Punt

    Merritt Island has punted to Melbourne. Melbourne has the ball on their own 44-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 8:58 PM
  66. 0 - 27

    Update

    Melbourne - 1st down, ~6 minutes to go, ball on Merritt Island's 29-yard line. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 9:00 PM
  67. 0 - 27

    Red Zone Alert

    Melbourne is inside Merritt Island's 20. Melbourne 0, MIHS 27
    @ 9:03 PM
  68. 6 - 27

    Passing Touchdown

    Melbourne - #1 7 Yd pass completed to #13 Craig Bowles for a TD. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    Craig Bowles13 - WR
    @ 9:06 PM
  69. 6 - 27

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Melbourne - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:07 PM
  70. 6 - 27

    Failed Onside Kick

    Merritt Island recovered a failed onside kick by Melbourne and has the ball on their own 29-yard line. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:10 PM
  71. 6 - 27

    Update

    Merritt Island - 3rd down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 37-yard line. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:13 PM
  72. 6 - 27

    Update

    Merritt Island - 4th down, ~1 minute to go, ball on their own 41-yard line. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:14 PM
  73. 6 - 27

    Two-Minute Warning

    Merritt Island has the ball on their own 41-yard line. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:15 PM
  74. 6 - 27

    Interception

    Melbourne intercepts a Merritt Island pass and has the ball on Merritt Island's 48-yard line. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:16 PM
  75. 6 - 27

    Interception

    Merritt Island - #2 Courtland Campbell intercepts a Melbourne pass and has the ball on their own 34-yard line. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    Courtland Campbell2 - FS, OLB
    @ 9:17 PM
  76. 6 - 27

    Update

    Merritt Island - 2nd down, Under a minute, ball on their own 40-yard line. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:19 PM
  77. 6 - 27

    Update

    Merritt Island - 1st down, Under a minute, ball on Melbourne's 37-yard line. Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:21 PM
  78. Final
  79. 6 - 27

    End of Game

    Melbourne 6, MIHS 27
    @ 9:22 PM

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Game

Fri., Sep. 1, 2023 @ 7p
The Merritt Island (FL) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Melbourne (FL) by a score of 27-6.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
MHS
K. Johnson45.9
MIHS
C. Kelly54.2
Passing Yds/G
MHS
J. Pidala104.2
MIHS
Hartman jr148.1
Total Yds/G
MHS
J. Pidala106.7
MIHS
Hartman jr158.2
Tackles/G
MHS
J. Wright15.5
MIHS
E. Hernandez8.0
Sacks/G
MHS
K. Walton0.3
MIHS
"chase" kramer0.4
Points/G
MHS
T. Field3.0
MIHS
R. Varis6.8
Pancake Blocks
MHS
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MIHS
A. Schafer21

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
84.9
125.3
Passing Yards/G
97.7
187.7
Total Yards/G
182.6
313.0
Tackles/G
86.4
49.1
Sacks/G
0.9
0.8
Points/G
6.3
28.6
Pancake Blocks
-
51

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Melbourne		2.21.21.24.07.010.5
Merritt Island		5.48.18.56.0-29.4

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Season recap

Overall record
2-8
6-5
League
1-2
2-2
Non-League
1-6
4-2
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Home
1-4
5-2
Away
1-4
1-3
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
0-1
In-State
2-8
6-5
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.200
.545
District %
.333
.500
PF
105
323
PA
264
223
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Common opponents

Satellite
0 - 1
1 - 0
Heritage
0 - 1
0 - 1
Eau Gallie
0 - 1
0 - 2

Rankings

FL
284
170
State Division
54
23

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