Football Recap: Davin Wooley's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Carbondale over Mascoutah + How To Watch

Carbondale had lost five straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-6 to make it six. They received a blow as they fell 47-28 to the Mascoutah Indians. If the Terriers were looking for revenge after losing 42-38 to the Indians when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Davin Wooley

Passing Touchdowns

10/10/25 @ Herrin	6
10/24/25 vs Mascoutah	3
10/03/25 @ Granite City	3
10/17/25 vs Marion	2
08/29/25 @ Murphysboro	2
+ 4 more games

Carbondale's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Davin Wooley, who threw for 371 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 42 yards. Wooley is becoming a predictor of the Terriers' success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-5 when he doesn't). A healthy portion of Wooley's aerial production (168 yards to be exact) went to Braylon Berry, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.

As for Mascoutah, their win bumped their record up to 6-3. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their ten-point performance the contest before.

Mascoutah's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nygel Bowers led the charge by rushing for 83 yards and three scores on only seven carries. Bowers got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 54 yards. Another player making a difference was Noah Collins, who rushed for 185 yards and one TD.

Carbondale does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mascoutah, they are taking a road trip to challenge Bloomington at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Sean Murphy and Ky'Veon Chestnut.