36
27
FINAL 9/19
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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
VWHS
----36
DHS
----27
Final score provided by S. ScoreFinder.
Cougars
Bulldogs

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
#14 Z. Crummey1216175.75014.61070131.0
#23 G. McCracken000000

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvgLng100+TD
#4 C. Werts1-18-18.0000
#11 X. Kelly1718410.89212
#14 Z. Crummey7142.0901

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgLngTD
#1 K. Welch410927.3701
#4 C. Werts0000
#10 M. Cowan3124.060
#11 X. Kelly22814.0220
#16 G. Hilleary122.020
#18 E. Keuneke11111.0110
#24 C. Bragg11313.0130

Offense - All Purpose Yards

RushRecKRPRIRTotal
#1 K. Welch109700116
#4 C. Werts-180-18
#10 M. Cowan12193263
#11 X. Kelly18428212
#14 Z. Crummey1414
#16 G. Hilleary22
#18 E. Keuneke1111
#24 C. Bragg1313

Offense - Total Yards

Defense - Defensive Statistics

Special Teams - Kickoffs

KOYdsAvgLngTB
#23 G. McCracken732346.1580

Special Teams - Punts

PYdsAvgLngIn 20
#4 C. Werts27537.5440

Special Teams - Kickoff and Punt Returns

KO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
#1 K. Welch177.07100.0007
#10 M. Cowan11919.01919

Scoring - PATs and Field Goals

PATAtt%FGAttLngTot Pts
#23 G. McCracken441.00004

Scoring - Touchdowns

TD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
#1 K. Welch110002
#4 C. Werts00
#10 M. Cowan0000
#11 X. Kelly202
#14 Z. Crummey11
#16 G. Hilleary0
#18 E. Keuneke0
#24 C. Bragg0

Team summary

Total TDs
VWHS
5
DHS
Interceptions
VWHS
2
DHS
Passing TDs
VWHS
1
DHS
Receiving TDs
VWHS
1
DHS
Rushing TDs
VWHS
3
DHS
Fumble Recoveries
VWHS
1
DHS
Completion Percentage
VWHS
.750
DHS
QB Rating
VWHS
131.0
DHS
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Offense

Passing
C
12
-
Att
16
-
Yds
175
-
C%
.750
-
Avg
14.6
-
TD
1
-
Lng
70
-
QB Rate
131.0
-
Rushing
Car
25
-
Yds
180
-
Avg
7.2
-
Lng
92
-
100+
1
-
TD
3
-
Receiving
Rec
12
-
Yds
175
-
Avg
14.6
-
Lng
70
-
TD
1
-
All Purpose Yards
KR
26
-
IR
32
-
Total
413
-
Total Yards
Total
355
-

Defense

Tackles
Solo
49
-
Asst
24
-
Tot Tckls
73
-
TFL
1.0
-
Defensive Statistics
Int
2
-
Int Yds
32
-
Avg
16.0
-
Fmb Rec
1
-

Special Teams

Kickoffs
KO
7
-
Yds
323
-
Avg
46.1
-
Lng
58
-
Punts
P
2
-
Yds
75
-
Avg
37.5
-
Lng
44
-
Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
2
-
Yds
26
-
Avg
13.0
-
Lng
19
-
P Rets
1
-
KR Yds
26
-

Scoring

Points
TDs
5
-
TD Pts
30
-
Conv
2
-
Kick Pts
4
-
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
4
-
Att
4
-
%
1.0
-
Touchdowns
TD Rush
3
-
TD Rec
1
-
TD FR
1
-
Conversions
C Rec
1
-
Total
1
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Ohio High School Football - Defiance loses to Van Wert

September 19, 2025: Defiance, OH 43512

The Defiance Bulldogs football team (Defiance, OH), dropped 36-27 in Friday's league bout with the visiting Van Wert Cougars (Van Wert, OH)

With the win, Van Wert advances its record to 3-2 on the season. The Cougars host Wapakoneta (Wapakoneta, OH) to encounter the Redskins in a Western Buckeye bout on Friday, September 26. The Redskins go into the bout with a record of 5-0. Wapakoneta won 42-7 in their recent league bout against Memorial (St. Marys, OH)

The Bulldogs now hold a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Shawnee for a Western Buckeye contest on Friday, September 26. Defiance will confront a Indians squad coming off a 35-21 league win over Celina (Celina, OH). The Indians record now stands at 4-1.

Michelle KellerBulldogs Reporter
  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Van Wert 0, Defiance 0
    @ 6:34 PM
  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    @ 6:34 PM
  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 6:34 PM
  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Hot
    @ 6:34 PM
  5. 1st Quarter
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    Defiance kicking off to Van Wert.
    @ 7:01 PM
  7. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Defiance - Rushing TD. Van Wert 0, Defiance 6
    @ 7:11 PM
  8. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Defiance - #3 Jameson Burriss PAT Good. Van Wert 0, Defiance 7
    Jameson Burriss3 - K, P
    @ 7:11 PM
  9. 2nd Quarter
  10. 0 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    Van Wert 0, Defiance 7
    @ 7:35 PM
  11. 6 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Van Wert - Rushing TD. Van Wert 6, Defiance 7
    @ 7:36 PM
  12. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Van Wert - PAT Good. Van Wert 7, Defiance 7
    @ 7:36 PM
  13. 13 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Van Wert - Rushing TD. Van Wert 13, Defiance 7
    @ 7:39 PM
  14. 14 - 7

    Made Point After

    Van Wert - #23 Griffin McCracken PAT Good. Van Wert 14, Defiance 7
    Griffin McCracken23 - K, P
    @ 7:39 PM
  15. 20 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Van Wert - Rushing TD. Van Wert 20, Defiance 7
    @ 7:50 PM
  16. 21 - 7

    Made Point After

    Van Wert - #23 Griffin McCracken PAT Good. Van Wert 21, Defiance 7
    Griffin McCracken23 - K, P
    @ 7:50 PM
  17. Halftime
  18. 21 - 7

    Halftime

    Van Wert 21, Defiance 7
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 7:55 PM
  19. 3rd Quarter
  20. 21 - 7

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Defiance to kick off to Van Wert.
    @ 8:24 PM
  21. 28 - 7

    Score Correction

    Score correction for Van Wert in 3rd Quarter. Van Wert 28, Defiance 7
    @ 8:30 PM
  22. 28 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Defiance - Rushing TD. Van Wert 28, Defiance 13
    @ 8:34 PM
  23. 28 - 14

    Made Point After

    Defiance - #3 Jameson Burriss PAT Good. Van Wert 28, Defiance 14
    Jameson Burriss3 - K, P
    @ 8:34 PM
  24. 34 - 14

    Rushing Touchdown

    Van Wert - Rushing TD. Van Wert 34, Defiance 14
    @ 8:37 PM
  25. 36 - 14

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Van Wert - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. Van Wert 36, Defiance 14
    @ 8:38 PM
  26. 4th Quarter
  27. 36 - 14

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Van Wert 36, Defiance 14
    @ 8:47 PM
  28. 36 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Defiance - Rushing TD. Van Wert 36, Defiance 20
    @ 8:49 PM
  29. 36 - 21

    Made Point After

    Defiance - PAT Good. Van Wert 36, Defiance 21
    @ 8:49 PM
  30. 36 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Defiance - Rushing TD. Van Wert 36, Defiance 27
    @ 9:03 PM
  31. 36 - 27

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Defiance - 2Pt Conversion Failed. Van Wert 36, Defiance 27
    @ 9:03 PM
  32. 36 - 27

    Two-Minute Warning

    Defiance has the ball. Van Wert 36, Defiance 27
    @ 9:17 PM

Scoretracker Scorers

Michelle KellerBulldogs Reporter

Van Wert @ Defiance Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 19, 2025 @ 7p
The Defiance (OH) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Van Wert (OH) by a score of 36-27.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
VWHS
X. Kelly118.0
DHS
--
Passing Yds/G
VWHS
DHS
--
Receiving Yds/G
VWHS
DHS
--
Total Yds/G
VWHS
DHS
--
Tackles/G
VWHS
DHS
--
Sacks/G
VWHS
DHS
--

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
139.2
-
Passing Yards/G
215.3
-
Receiving Yards/G
205.6
-
Total Yards/G
354.6
-
Tackles/G
55.7
-
Sacks/G
1.0
-
Points/G
-
-
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Van Wert
7.09.55.06.8-31.9
Defiance
4.78.04.13.18.021.7

Van Wert Videos

Defiance Videos

Season recap

Overall record
4-5
4-5
League
3-5
3-5
Non-League
1-0
1-0
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
1-3
1-4
Away
3-2
3-1
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
0-0
In-State
4-5
4-5
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.444
.444
Conference %
.375
.375
PF
287
195
PA
270
283
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Common opponents

1 - 0
1 - 0
0 - 1
0 - 1
0 - 1
0 - 0
0 - 1
0 - 1
0 - 1
0 - 1
1 - 0
1 - 0
0 - 1
0 - 1
0 - 0
1 - 0

Rankings

National
OH
State Division
CANCEL
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