Football Recap: Cooper Miller's Rushing Attack Does It Again

Miners

Margin (Wins)

10-9-2026 vs Clark Fork	48
9-18-2026 vs Lake Roosevelt	42
9-25-2026 vs Troy	34
9-4-2026 vs Genesee	30
9-11-2026 @ Clark Fork	26

Wallace faced Clark Fork in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Miners took their matchup with ease, bagging a 50-2 victory over the Wampus Cats. The result was nothing new for the Miners, who have now won six games by 20 points or more so far this season.

Cooper Miller produced another solid performance, throwing for 259 yards and 4 TDs while averaging 11.8 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 101 yards and 1 score on only 7 carries. His rushing yards production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his tenth straight game with at least 100 yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Henry Larson, who picked up 89 receiving yards and 1 touchdown.

Wallace was charging into the backfield all evening and finished the game with 4.5 sacks. That's the most sacks they have managed all season.

Wallace pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 61.1 points this season. As for Clark Fork, they have been struggling for a while as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests, dating back to last year. That's dragged them to a 3-4 record this season.

Coincidentally, Wallace and Clark Fork will both be playing Coeur du Christ Academy the next time they take the field. The Miners will head out to face the Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Wampus Cats will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 23rd.