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Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
NCHS
0210930
MHS
14140331
Final score provided by G. Hill.

Team Totals

Neshoba CentralStatMeridian
64Total Plays49
22First Downs18
6Penalties4
30Penalty Yards30
Rockets
Wildcats

Offense - Passing

CAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
#15 S. Huffman1014139.71413.9023563.4

Offense - Rushing

CarYdsAvgLng100+TD
#3 C. Pruitt200.030
#4 C. Spencer111.010
#5 D. Loggins292488.65113
#15 S. Huffman44411.02501
#20 D. Boler4215.3190

Offense - Receiving

RecYdsAvgLng
#0 K. Greer46917.325
#1 A. Hathorne45213.035
#4 C. Spencer11919.019
#5 D. Loggins1-1-1.00
#14 G. Gentry000

Offense - Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Offense - All Purpose Yards

Offense - Total Yards

Defense - Sacks

Sacks
#96 A. Kirk1.0

Defense - Defensive Statistics

Special Teams - Kickoffs

KOYdsAvgLng
#39 C. Smith616928.257

Special Teams - Punts

PYdsAvgLngIn 20
#15 S. Huffman12222.0220

Special Teams - Kickoff and Punt Returns

KO RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
#0 K. Greer12222.022122
#1 A. Hathorne37725.73877

Scoring - Points

TDsTD PtsConvKick PtsTot Pts
#1 A. Hathorne2
#5 D. Loggins318
#15 S. Huffman16
#39 C. Smith43

Scoring - PATs and Field Goals

PATAtt%FGAtt%Tot Pts
#39 C. Smith12.5111.04

Scoring - Touchdowns

TD RushTotal
#5 D. Loggins33
#15 S. Huffman11

Scoring - Conversions

C RushTotal
#1 A. Hathorne11

Team summary

Total TDs
NCHS
4
MHS
Sacks
NCHS
1.0
MHS
Passing TDs
NCHS
0
MHS
3
Rushing TDs
NCHS
4
MHS
Caused Fumbles
NCHS
1
MHS
Completion Percentage
NCHS
.714
MHS
.722
QB Rating
NCHS
63.4
MHS
153.9
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Offense

Passing
C
10
13
Att
14
18
Yds
139
249
C%
.714
.722
Avg
13.9
19.2
TD
0
3
Int
2
-
Lng
35
-
QB Rate
63.4
153.9
Rushing
Car
40
5
Yds
314
10
Avg
7.9
2.0
Lng
51
-
100+
1
0
TD
4
-
Receiving
Rec
10
-
Yds
139
-
Avg
13.9
-
Lng
35
-
Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks
Pnk Blk
10
-
All Purpose Yards
KR
99
-
Total
552
10
Total Yards
Total
453
259

Defense

Tackles
Solo
38
-
Asst
15
-
Tot Tckls
53
-
TFL
1.0
-
Sacks
Sacks
1.0
-
Defensive Statistics
PD
3
-
Caus
1
-

Special Teams

Kickoffs
KO
6
-
Yds
169
-
Avg
28.2
-
Lng
57
-
Punts
P
1
-
Yds
22
-
Avg
22.0
-
Lng
22
-
Kickoff and Punt Returns
KO Rets
4
-
Yds
99
-
Avg
24.8
-
Lng
38
-
FC
1
-
KR Yds
99
-

Scoring

Points
TDs
4
-
TD Pts
24
-
Conv
2
-
Kick Pts
4
-
Tot Pts
3
-
PATs and Field Goals
PAT
1
-
Att
2
-
%
.5
-
FG
1
-
Att
1
-
%
1.0
-
Touchdowns
TD Rush
4
-
Conversions
C Rush
1
-
Total
1
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Mississippi High School Football - Meridian sneaks past Neshoba Central

September 5, 2025: Meridian, MS 39305

The Meridian Wildcats football squad scored 31 points and limited the visiting Neshoba Central Rockets to 30 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Friday.

The Wildcats now hold a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host Starkville for a non-league test on Friday, September 12. Meridian will face a Yellowjackets team coming off a 58-37 non-league win over West Point (West Point, MS). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 2-0.

The Rockets (0-2) will now prepare for their challenge against West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS). The Knights go into the non-league challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, West Lauderdale nipped Morton (Morton, MS), 28-27, in a non-league challenge.

Jason GentryRockets Reporter
  1. Check In

    24 - 28 The scorer has checked in. NCHS 24, Meridian 28
    @ 9:03 PM
  2. Final
  3. 24 - 28

    End of Game

    NCHS 24, Meridian 28
    @ 9:03 PM
  • Neshoba Central

    Congratulations to #5 Denterrious Loggins for being selected the Overall Neshoba Central Football Player of the Game.

Scoretracker Scorers

Jason GentryRockets Reporter
  1. J. Gentry

    4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    NCHS
    24 - 28
    MHS

Scoretracker Scorers

Jason GentryRockets Reporter

NCHS @ Meridian Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 5, 2025 @ 7p
The Meridian (MS) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 31-30.

Player stats

Rushing Yds/G
NCHS
MHS
Passing Yds/G
NCHS
MHS
C. Wilson249.0
Receiving Yds/G
NCHS
MHS
--
Total Yds/G
NCHS
MHS
C. Wilson259.0
Tackles/G
NCHS
MHS
--
Sacks/G
NCHS
MHS
--
Points/G
NCHS
MHS
--
Pancake Blocks
NCHS
MHS
--

Team comparison

Rushing Yards/G
176.1
1.0
Passing Yards/G
160.7
24.9
Receiving Yards/G
160.7
-
Total Yards/G
336.8
25.9
Tackles/G
60.9
-
Sacks/G
0.5
-
Points/G
4.0
-
Pancake Blocks
26
-

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Neshoba Central
5.79.05.46.826.9
Meridian
2.95.3.94.115.1

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Season recap

Overall record
5-7
2-8
League
2-3
0-5
Non-League
2-3
2-3
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Home
2-3
1-5
Away
3-4
1-3
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
1-1
0-0
In-State
5-7
2-8
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.417
.200
District %
.400
.000
PF
323
151
PA
420
363
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Common opponents

1 - 0
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Rankings

MS
State Division
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