Layton Pope Game Report: vs Cole

For the first time in his career, Layton Pope scored a receiving touchdown on Friday. He picked up 86 receiving yards and one touchdown as Hondo took down Cole 49-21. We rated that as his best performance since August 29th, when he made two total tackles.

Looking ahead, Pope and Hondo will challenge Lytle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last time Pope duked it out with the Pirates (back in October of 2024), the Owls came out on top by a score of 28-20. Will another strong game from Pope be enough to do it again? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.