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SSHS0910726
MHS		0140014
Final score provided by M. Rustin.

Team Totals

SaffordStatMorenci
0First Downs13
0Penalties4
0Penalty Yards35
Bulldogs
Wildcats

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgTDLngQB Rate
#2 J. Ruelas1324243.54218.7370129.0

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvgLng100+
#2 J. Ruelas4225.5100
#10 C. Shatto133.030
#12 M. Dawson11313.0130
#22 M. Rios10606.0340

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgLngTD
#3 I. Alvarado4328.011
#7 N. Dominguez13535.035
#10 C. Shatto514529.0702
#13 C. Goodman38628.7361

Offense - Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

FumLost
#22 M. Rios11

Offense - All Purpose Yards

RushRecKRPRIRTotal
#2 J. Ruelas2222
#3 I. Alvarado32121360117
#7 N. Dominguez3535
#10 C. Shatto314522170
#12 M. Dawson1313
#13 C. Goodman8686
#22 M. Rios6060

Offense - Total Yards

RushPassRecTotal
#2 J. Ruelas22243265
#3 I. Alvarado3232
#7 N. Dominguez3535
#10 C. Shatto3145148
#12 M. Dawson1313
#13 C. Goodman8686
#22 M. Rios6060

Defense - Tackles

SoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
#2 J. Ruelas224
#3 I. Alvarado156
#7 N. Dominguez224
#10 C. Shatto5611
#11 A. Garrobo22
#12 M. Dawson314
#19 C. Arbizo33
#23 B. Carrillo123
#33 M. Chaplin22
#34 J. Jurado11
#41 C. Gunnett11
#54 B. Aguilar11
#55 X. Owens771.0
#65 K. Lopez11
#66 J. Cortez11

Defense - Sacks

SacksYdlHurs
#11 A. Garrobo1.05
#19 C. Arbizo2
#55 X. Owens3

Defense - Defensive Statistics

IntInt YdsAvgPDFmb Rec
#2 J. Ruelas1
#3 I. Alvarado16060.01
#12 M. Dawson1
#33 M. Chaplin1

Special Teams - Kickoffs

KOYdsAvgLng
#5 M. Chavez515030.040

Special Teams - Punts

PYdsAvgLng
#13 C. Goodman13535.035

Special Teams - Kickoff and Punt Returns

KO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngKR Yds
#3 I. Alvarado11212.01211313.01325
#10 C. Shatto12222.02222

Scoring - Points

TDsTD PtsKick PtsTot Pts
#5 M. Chavez88
#10 C. Shatto21212
#13 C. Goodman166

Scoring - PATs and Field Goals

PATAtt%FGAtt%Tot Pts
#5 M. Chavez23.723.78

Scoring - Touchdowns

TD RecTotal
#10 C. Shatto22
#13 C. Goodman11

Team summary

Total TDs
SHS
3
MHS
2
Sacks
SHS
1.0
MHS
1.0
Interceptions
SHS
1
MHS
1
Passing TDs
SHS
3
MHS
0
Receiving TDs
SHS
3
MHS
Rushing TDs
SHS
MHS
2
Caused Fumbles
SHS
MHS
2
Fumble Recoveries
SHS
1
MHS
1
QB Hurries
SHS
5
MHS
Completion Percentage
SHS
.542
MHS
.375
QB Rating
SHS
129.0
MHS
29.7
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Offense

S
Passing
C
13
3
Att
24
8
Yds
243
69
C%
.542
.375
Avg
18.7
23.0
TD
3
0
Int
-
1
Lng
70
18
QB Rate
129.0
29.7
Rushing
Car
16
31
Yds
98
197
Avg
6.1
6.4
Lng
34
52
100+
0
1
TD
-
2
Receiving
Rec
13
3
Yds
298
69
Avg
22.9
23.0
Lng
70
34
TD
3
-
Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks
Fum
1
-
Lost
1
-
All Purpose Yards
KR
34
-
PR
13
-
IR
60
12
Total
503
278
Total Yards
Total
341
266

Defense

S
Tackles
Solo
29
37
Asst
22
3
Tot Tckls
51
40
TFL
1.0
2.0
Sacks
Sacks
1.0
1.0
Ydl
5
8
Hurs
5
-
Defensive Statistics
Int
1
1
Int Yds
60
12
Avg
60.0
12.0
PD
3
2
Fmb Rec
1
1
Caus
-
2
Blk FGs
-
1

Special Teams

S
Kickoffs
KO
5
-
Yds
150
-
Avg
30.0
-
Lng
40
-
Punts
P
1
-
Yds
35
-
Avg
35.0
-
Lng
35
-
Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
2
-
Yds
34
-
Avg
17.0
-
Lng
22
-
P Rets
1
-
Yds
13
-
Avg
13.0
-
Lng
13
-
KR Yds
47
-

Scoring

S
Points
TDs
3
2
TD Pts
18
12
Kick Pts
8
2
Tot Pts
26
14
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
2
2
Att
3
2
%
.7
1.0
FG
2
0
Att
3
1
%
.7
.0
Touchdowns
TD Rush
-
2
TD Rec
3
-

Arizona High School Football - Safford prevails Morenci

September 29, 2023: Morenci, AZ 85540

The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Safford Bulldogs (Safford, AZ) and the host Morenci Wildcats (Morenci, AZ), observed Safford's football squad defeat Morenci by a count of 26-14.

The Bulldogs now own a 3-4 record. They play next when they host Round Valley for a non-league contest on Thursday, October 5. Safford will encounter a Elks squad coming off a 7-3 league win over Payson (Payson, AZ). The Elks record now stands at 3-3.

Coming up next, the Wildcats encounter the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions (Tucson, AZ) in a 3A South contest, on Friday, October 6. Morenci will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Lions go into the contest with a 5-1 record after their 40-27 league loss to Sabino (Tucson, AZ).

Willie GonzalesBulldogs Reporter
Marvelous RustinWildcats Reporter
  1. 1st Quarter

  2. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:12 PM

  3. Game Attendance

    Attendance Hundreds
    @ 7:13 PM

  4. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Dry
    @ 7:13 PM

  5. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    @ 7:13 PM
  6. 0 - 0

    Update

    Morenci - 1st down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on their own 20-yard line. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:13 PM
  7. S
    0 - 0

    Punt

    Morenci has punted to Safford. Safford has the ball on Morenci's 39-yard line. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:15 PM
  8. S
    0 - 0

    Update

    Safford - 4th down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on Morenci's 37-yard line. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:19 PM
  9. S
    0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Safford is inside Morenci's 20. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:20 PM
  10. S
    0 - 0

    Long Pass

    Safford - #2 Jojo Ruelas with a long pass to #13 Cole Goodman. Safford has the ball on Morenci's 8-yard line. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    Cole Goodman13 - WR, CB
    Jojo Ruelas2 - QB, CB
    @ 7:20 PM
  11. 0 - 0

    Big Play - Sack

    Morenci with a sack. Safford has the ball on Morenci's 20-yard line. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:22 PM
  12. 0 - 0

    Big Play - Punt Return

    Morenci - #12 Joey Seballos with a long punt return. Morenci has the ball on Safford's 12-yard line. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    Joey Seballos12 - WR, CB
    @ 7:25 PM
  13. 0 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Morenci is inside Safford's 20. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:26 PM
  14. 2nd Quarter
  15. 0 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:28 PM
  16. 0 - 0

    Update

    Morenci - 3rd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on Safford's 14-yard line. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:29 PM
  17. S
    0 - 0

    Missed FG

    Morenci turned over possession on a missed field goal. Safford has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Safford 0, Morenci 0
    @ 7:30 PM
  18. S
    6 - 0

    Passing Touchdown

    Safford - #2 Jojo Ruelas 74 Yd pass completed to #10 Chris Shatto for a TD. Safford 6, Morenci 0
    Chris Shatto10 - WR, SS
    Jojo Ruelas2 - QB, CB
    @ 7:32 PM
  19. S
    6 - 0

    Missed Point After

    Safford - PAT Missed. Safford 6, Morenci 0
    @ 7:33 PM
  20. 6 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Safford kicked off to Morenci. Morenci has the ball on their own 35-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 0
    @ 7:35 PM
  21. 6 - 0

    Long Pass

    Morenci - #12 Joey Seballos with a long pass to #2. Morenci has the ball on Safford's 49-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 0
    Joey Seballos12 - WR, CB
    @ 7:36 PM
  22. S
    6 - 0

    Punt

    Morenci has punted to Safford. Safford has the ball on their own 12-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 0
    @ 7:40 PM
  23. 6 - 0

    Punt

    Safford has punted to Morenci. Morenci has the ball on Safford's 42-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 0
    @ 7:44 PM
  24. 6 - 0

    Red Zone Alert

    Morenci is inside Safford's 20. Safford 6, Morenci 0
    @ 7:47 PM
  25. 6 - 0

    Update

    Morenci - 1st down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Safford's 10-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 0
    @ 7:47 PM
  26. 6 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Morenci - #5 Tristen Sanchez with a 3 Yd Rushing TD. Safford 6, Morenci 6
    Tristen Sanchez5 - TE, DE, DT
    @ 7:49 PM
  27. 6 - 7

    Made Point After

    Morenci - #24 Anthony Ballesteros PAT Good. Safford 6, Morenci 7
    Anthony Ballesteros24 - C, WR
    @ 7:49 PM
  28. S
    6 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Morenci kicked off to Safford. Safford has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 7
    @ 7:50 PM
  29. S
    6 - 7

    Long Pass

    Safford - #2 Jojo Ruelas with a long pass to #13 Cole Goodman. Safford has the ball on Morenci's 27-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 7
    Cole Goodman13 - WR, CB
    Jojo Ruelas2 - QB, CB
    @ 7:54 PM
  30. S
    6 - 7

    Red Zone Alert

    Safford is inside Morenci's 20. Safford 6, Morenci 7
    @ 7:54 PM
  31. S
    6 - 7

    Update

    Safford - 4th down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Morenci's 5-yard line. Safford 6, Morenci 7
    @ 7:57 PM
  32. S
    9 - 7

    Field Goal

    Safford - #5 Michael Chavez kicks a 10 Yd Field Goal. Safford 9, Morenci 7
    Michael Chavez5 - WR, CB
    @ 7:58 PM
  33. 9 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Safford kicked off to Morenci. Morenci has the ball on their own 47-yard line. Safford 9, Morenci 7
    @ 7:59 PM
  34. 9 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Morenci - #7 Michael Casillas with a 52 Yd Rushing TD. Safford 9, Morenci 13
    Michael Casillas7 - RB, WR, SS
    @ 8:00 PM
  35. 9 - 14

    Made Point After

    Morenci - #8 PAT Good. Safford 9, Morenci 14
    @ 8:01 PM
  36. S
    9 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Morenci kicked off to Safford. Safford has the ball on their own 37-yard line. Safford 9, Morenci 14
    @ 8:03 PM
  37. S
    9 - 14

    Update

    Safford - 3rd down, Under a minute, ball on Morenci's 19-yard line. Safford 9, Morenci 14
    @ 8:10 PM
  38. S
    9 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Safford is inside Morenci's 20. Safford 9, Morenci 14
    @ 8:10 PM
  39. 9 - 14

    Interception

    Morenci - #1 Emilio Roybal intercepts a Safford pass and has the ball on Safford's 25-yard line. Safford 9, Morenci 14
    Emilio Roybal1 - QB, WR, SS
    @ 8:11 PM
  40. Halftime
  41. 9 - 14

    Halftime

    Safford 9, Morenci 14
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    @ 8:11 PM
  42. 3rd Quarter
  43. 9 - 14

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Morenci to kick off to Safford.
    @ 8:33 PM
  44. S
    9 - 14

    Update

    Safford - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 48-yard line. Safford 9, Morenci 14
    @ 8:34 PM
  45. S
    9 - 14

    Long Run

    Safford - #22 Monster Rios with a long run. Safford has the ball on Morenci's 5-yard line. Safford 9, Morenci 14
    Monster Rios22 - RB, OLB
    @ 8:38 PM
  46. S
    9 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Safford is inside Morenci's 20. Safford 9, Morenci 14
    @ 8:38 PM
  47. S
    15 - 14

    Passing Touchdown

    Safford - #2 Jojo Ruelas 11 Yd pass completed to #13 Cole Goodman for a TD. Safford 15, Morenci 14
    Cole Goodman13 - WR, CB
    Jojo Ruelas2 - QB, CB
    @ 8:41 PM
  48. S
    16 - 14

    Made Point After

    Safford - #5 Michael Chavez PAT Good. Safford 16, Morenci 14
    Michael Chavez5 - WR, CB
    @ 8:42 PM
  49. 16 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Safford kicked off to Morenci. Morenci has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Safford 16, Morenci 14
    @ 8:43 PM
  50. 16 - 14

    Update

    Morenci - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Safford's 41-yard line. Safford 16, Morenci 14
    @ 8:51 PM
  51. S
    16 - 14

    Interception

    Safford - #3 Izaiah Alvarado intercepts a Morenci pass and has the ball on Morenci's 15-yard line. Safford 16, Morenci 14
    Izaiah Alvarado
    @ 8:52 PM
  52. S
    16 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Safford is inside Morenci's 20. Safford 16, Morenci 14
    @ 8:53 PM
  53. S
    19 - 14

    Field Goal

    Safford - #5 Michael Chavez kicks a 20 Yd Field Goal. Safford 19, Morenci 14
    Michael Chavez5 - WR, CB
    @ 8:55 PM
  54. 19 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Safford kicked off to Morenci. Morenci has the ball on their own 28-yard line. Safford 19, Morenci 14
    @ 8:56 PM
  55. 4th Quarter
  56. 19 - 14

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Safford 19, Morenci 14
    @ 8:57 PM
  57. 19 - 14

    Update

    Morenci - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 47-yard line. Safford 19, Morenci 14
    @ 8:59 PM
  58. S
    19 - 14

    Fumble Recovery

    Safford - #33 Micah Chaplin recovered a fumble by Morenci and has the ball on their own 48-yard line. Safford 19, Morenci 14
    Micah Chaplin33 - OLB
    @ 9:02 PM
  59. S
    25 - 14

    Passing Touchdown

    Safford - #2 Jojo Ruelas 52 Yd pass completed to #10 Chris Shatto for a TD. Safford 25, Morenci 14
    Chris Shatto10 - WR, SS
    Jojo Ruelas2 - QB, CB
    @ 9:03 PM
  60. S
    26 - 14

    Made Point After

    Safford - #5 Michael Chavez PAT Good. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    Michael Chavez5 - WR, CB
    @ 9:04 PM
  61. 26 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Safford kicked off to Morenci. Morenci has the ball on their own 32-yard line. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    @ 9:05 PM
  62. 26 - 14

    Red Zone Alert

    Morenci is inside Safford's 20. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    @ 9:10 PM
  63. 26 - 14

    Update

    Morenci - 1st down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on Safford's 20-yard line. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    @ 9:10 PM
  64. S
    26 - 14

    Big Play - Sack

    Safford - #11 Anthony Garrobo with a sack. Morenci has the ball on Safford's 27-yard line. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    Anthony Garrobo11 - WR, FS
    @ 9:11 PM
  65. 26 - 14

    Update

    Morenci - 3rd down, ~5 minutes to go, ball on Safford's 32-yard line. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    @ 9:12 PM
  66. 26 - 14

    Update

    Morenci - 4th down, ~4 minutes to go, ball on Safford's 32-yard line. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    @ 9:13 PM
  67. 26 - 14

    Long Pass

    Morenci - #5 Bradley Weiss with a long pass to #12 Joey Seballos. Morenci has the ball on Safford's 9-yard line. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    Joey Seballos12 - WR, CB
    Bradley Weiss5 - DE, TE
    @ 9:16 PM
  68. 26 - 14

    Update

    Morenci - 4th down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on Safford's 5-yard line. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    @ 9:17 PM
  69. S
    26 - 14

    Update

    Safford - 1st down, ~1 minute to go, ball on their own 5-yard line. Safford 26, Morenci 14
    @ 9:19 PM
  70. Final
  71. 26 - 14

    End of Game

    Safford 26, Morenci 14
    @ 9:22 PM

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    14 to 9 Morenci

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Safford @ Morenci Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 29, 2023 @ 7p
Morenci Jr./Sr. High School
The Morenci (AZ) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Safford (AZ) by a score of 26-14.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
SHS
M. Rios61.5
MHS
M. Casillas144.3
Passing Yds/G
SHS
J. Ruelas177.5
MHS
J. Seballos57.3
Receiving Yds/G
SHS
C. Shatto62.2
MHS
T. Sanchez31.2
Total Yds/G
SHS
J. Ruelas209.1
MHS
M. Casillas144.3
Tackles/G
SHS
C. Shatto8.9
MHS
D. Lytle8.7
Sacks/G
SHS
X. Owens0.9
MHS
T. Sanchez1.2
Points/G
SHS
C. Shatto5.5
MHS
M. Casillas8.7

Team comparison

S
Rushing Yards/G
100.8
223.8
Passing Yards/G
154.3
63.7
Receiving Yards/G
158.4
63.7
Total Yards/G
255.1
287.5
Tackles/G
60.9
46.3
Sacks/G
1.8
2.0
Points/G
18.9
25.8
Pancake Blocks
-
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
S Safford1.55.86.05.5-23.7
Morenci		2.84.02.86.83.026.3

Season recap

S
Overall record
4-7
8-4
League
1-3
3-1
Non-League
3-3
4-2
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Home
1-4
3-2
Away
3-3
5-2
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
1-1
In-State
4-7
8-4
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.364
.667
Region %
.250
.750
PF
261
315
PA
275
173
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Common opponents

S
Pima
0 - 1
0 - 1
Sabino
0 - 1
1 - 0
Blue Ridge
0 - 1
0 - 1
Round Valley
1 - 0
1 - 0
Thatcher
0 - 1
1 - 0
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy
0 - 1
1 - 0

Rankings

S
AZ
86
57
Division 3A
11
5

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