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| 08/29/25 - Away | 45-9 W |
| 08/30/24 - Home | 62-0 W |
| 10/06/23 - Away | 49-0 W |
| 10/07/22 - Home | 17-14 W |
Burke had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They breezed past the Benson Bunnies to the tune of 45-9. With the Bulldogs ahead 26-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Burke was led to victory by Carnell Dangerfield and Jasiah Summerfield. Dangerfield rushed for 175 yards and four touchdowns on only 12 carries, while Summerfield threw for 238 yards and a pair of TDs. Those four rushing touchdowns gave Dangerfield a new career-high. Burke also got help from Brayden Gammel, who showed off his sure hands for 97 receiving yards.
Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Burke proved: they limited Benson to a paltry -0.5 yards per carry. While two picked up at least five total tackles, Kavant Mayfield stood above the rest. He picked up a sack and made five total tackles (2.0 for loss). Burke didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 11.5.
Burke's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for six sacks. That dominant display was truly a team effort as five different players picked up one apiece.
Burke wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 42-0 loss against Creighton Prep on the 5th. As for Benson, they have also already played their next contest, a 21-6 win against Buena Vista on the 5th.
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