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TYLERVILLE TIGERS [vs] ST. CRUZ MAKOS

Metro Bowl, Late December

SCORING HIGHLIGHTS

Qtr 1, 04:32.  
Tylerville struck first after a huge break. St. Cruze backed up near its own goal line and fumbled a short screen, handing the Tigers the ball at the 5. Duke Rogers immediately capitalized, hitting James Henry for a 5-yard touchdown to make it 7–0. The Makos moved the ball in spots but stalled out with two punts and a pair of late incompletions.
TYLERVILLE 7, ST. CRUZE 0




Qtr 2, 10:00.  
The Tigers extended the lead early with Chet Bagley’s 47-yard field goal (10–0)
TYLERVILLE 10, ST. CRUZE 0




Qtr 2, 06:17.  
St. Cruze answered with its best drive of the half—powered by Joe Steel’s tough running—ending in Alvin Greer’s 9-yard touchdown pass to Otto Hayhurst (10–7).
TYLERVILLE 10, ST. CRUZE 7




Qtr 2, 00:37.  
Tylerville steadied itself and added another Bagley kick (38 yards) just before halftime to take a 13–7 lead into the break.
TYLERVILLE 13, ST. CRUZE 7




Qtr 3, 07:40.  
Coming out fast, Rogers launched a 52-yard strike to Henry to set up points, and Bagley drilled a 26-yard field goal for a 16–7 advantage.
TYLERVILLE 16, ST. CRUZE 7




Qtr 3, 00:51.  
St. Cruze responded late in the quarter with a long-play drive, finishing with Greer’s 7-yard touchdown pass to Steel, trimming it to 16–14 and keeping the game tight entering the fourth.
TYLERVILLE 16, ST. CRUZE 14




  Qtr 4, 06:30.  
Tylerville broke it open. After a strong run-heavy march, Rogers found Dick “Night Train” Homes for a 37-yard touchdown (23–14).
TYLERVILLE 23, ST. CRUZE 14




Qtr 4, 04:31.  
Moments later, Peter Scott intercepted Greer, and the Tigers turned it into another score—Rogers to Walling for an 11-yard touchdown (30–14).
TYLERVILLE 30, ST. CRUZE 14




Qtr 4, 02:09.  
Bagley tacked on a late 47-yard field goal to seal the 33–14 win, while St. Cruze’s final push ended with another interception.
TYLERVILLE 33, ST. CRUZE 14




Final Score: TYLERVILLE 33, ST. CRUZ 14

QUICK GAME RECAP ...

Tylerville pulled away with efficiency and mistake-free football, outgaining St. Cruze 380–284 and forcing three turnovers. MVP Duke Rogers was sharp, throwing for 259 yards and 3 touchdowns with no interceptions, guiding a balanced Tigers attack. Chet Bagley’s perfect 4-for-4 night on field goals added 15 points as Tylerville shut the Makos out in the fourth quarter to seal the win.






The Tylerville Tigers are the

METRO BOWL CHAMPIONS!!





GAME STATS

MVP: (QB) Duke Rogers (TYLERVILLE)


  
TYLERVILLE Head Coach: Pete Turner
ST. CRUZE Head Coach: Jim Stanley

       


TYLERVILLE 33 ST. CRUZE 14

Scoring 1 2 3 4 OT TOTAL
TYLERVILLE 7 6 3 17 0 33
ST. CRUZE 0 7 7 0 0 14


Game Stats TYLERVILLE ST. CRUZE
Score 33 14
First Downs (Run/Pass/Pen) 16 (3/11/2) 16 (5/9/2)
Rushes - Yards 29 - 121 21 - 97
Passing Yards 259 197
Sacked - Yards Lost 0 - 0 2 - 10
Total Offense 380 284
Comp-Att-Int 17-29-0 (58.6%) 25-34-2 (73.5%)
Fumbles / Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 3-27 2-30
Punts / Average 4-42.3 6-42.3
Field Goals Made / Att 4-4 0-0
Third Downs Converted 3-13 (23.1%) 5-11 (45.5%)
Fourth Downs Converted 0-0 0-0
Time of Possession 18:40 21:20
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TYLERVILLE Passing Stats
Player Comp Att Pct Yards Y/A FDs TDs Ints Long Sacks SYds Rating
Duke Rogers [QB] 17 29 58.6 259 8.9 11 3 0 52 0 0 122.6
Jackie Bell [QB] 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

TYLERVILLE Rushing Stats
Player Rushes Yards YPC FDs TDs Long Fumbles Fum Lost
Dennis Walling [HB] 21 83 4.0 2 0 23 0 0
Duke Rogers [QB] 5 20 4.0 1 0 20 0 0
Larry O-Carroll [HB] 2 13 6.5 0 0 7 0 0
Ricardo Nowak [FB] 1 5 5.0 0 0 5 0 0

TYLERVILLE Receiving Stats
Player Catches Yards Y/C FDs TDs Long
James Henry [WR] (R) 6 88 14.7 3 1 52
Dennis Walling [HB] 4 23 5.8 2 1 11T
Marcus Wooden [WR] 3 61 20.3 3 0 34
Dick Night Train Homes [TE] 2 68 34.0 2 1 37T
Tony Weber [TE] 1 14 14.0 1 0 14
Larry O-Carroll [HB] 1 5 5.0 0 0 5
Ricardo Nowak [FB] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Darius Harding [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Leonard Preston [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Anton Braun [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Jack Johns [TE] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

TYLERVILLE Total Offense
Player Rushing Receiving Total yds FDs (P) FDs (R) FDs (C) TDs
Dennis Walling [HB] 83 23 106 0 2 2 1
James Henry [WR] (R) 0 88 88 0 0 3 1
Dick Night Train Homes [TE] 0 68 68 0 0 2 1
Marcus Wooden [WR] 0 61 61 0 0 3 0
Duke Rogers [QB] 20 0 20 11 1 0 0
Larry O-Carroll [HB] 13 5 18 0 0 0 0
Tony Weber [TE] 0 14 14 0 0 1 0
Ricardo Nowak [FB] 5 0 5 0 0 0 0

TYLERVILLE Defensive Stats
Player Tackles For Loss Safety Sacks Ints FumRec TDs
Warren Thomas [LOLB] 9 1 0 0 0 1 0
Waylon Guy [FS] 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peter Scott [LCB] 6 0 0 0 1 0 0
Thomas Konig [LILB/MLB] 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Bennett [RCB] 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Shane Daly [DLT/NG] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gino Schulze [ROLB] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anthony Snyder [DLE] (R) 3 3 0 2 0 0 0
Rickey Chesser [SS] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Boyd DeVore [RILB] 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Agajanian [DRT] (R) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Leonard Sanford [LB] (R) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Mann [DRE] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Rechichar [Nickel] 1 0 0 0 1 0 0

TYLERVILLE Kicking
Player FGA FGM FG % Lng FG XPA XPM XP % Points
Chet Bagley 4 4 100.0 47 3 3 100.0 15

TYLERVILLE Punting
Player Punts Yards Y/P Lng Blkd In20 TB
Jared Burr 4 169 42.3 49 0 2 1

TYLERVILLE Kick Returns
Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs
Norm Richardson 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jeffery Hernandez 2 47 23.5 29 0

TYLERVILLE Punt Returns
Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs FCs
Anthony Barney 2 6 3.0 4 0 1
Hal Babcock 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
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ST. CRUZE Passing Stats
Player Comp Att Pct Yards Y/A FDs TDs Ints Long Sacks SYds Rating
Alvin Greer [QB] 22 31 71.0 187 6.0 8 2 2 42 2 10 81.0
Tom Kennedy [QB] 3 3 100.0 10 3.3 1 0 0 4 0 0 80.6

ST. CRUZE Rushing Stats
Player Rushes Yards YPC FDs TDs Long Fumbles Fum Lost
Joe Steel [HB] 15 85 5.7 5 0 26 0 0
Trey Yanny [HB] 3 6 2.0 0 0 4 0 0
Clifford Ward [FB] 2 8 4.0 0 0 4 1 1
Joel Tanaka [TE] 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 -2 0 0

ST. CRUZE Receiving Stats
Player Catches Yards Y/C FDs TDs Long
Joe Steel [HB] 8 60 7.5 3 1 24
Bob Scheller [WR] 5 31 6.2 1 0 11
Otto Hayhurst [TE] 3 21 7.0 1 1 9T
Jim DuPree [WR] 3 14 4.7 1 0 6
Clifford Ward [FB] 3 11 3.7 1 0 6
Gino Lucas [WR] 2 57 28.5 2 0 42
Trey Yanny [HB] 1 3 3.0 0 0 3
Joel Tanaka [TE] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Dwayne Matthews [WR] (R) 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Mark Clay [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Marcelino Leak [TE] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0

ST. CRUZE Total Offense
Player Rushing Receiving Total yds FDs (P) FDs (R) FDs (C) TDs
Joe Steel [HB] 85 60 145 0 5 3 1
Gino Lucas [WR] 0 57 57 0 0 2 0
Bob Scheller [WR] 0 31 31 0 0 1 0
Otto Hayhurst [TE] 0 21 21 0 0 1 1
Clifford Ward [FB] 8 11 19 0 0 1 0
Jim DuPree [WR] 0 14 14 0 0 1 0
Trey Yanny [HB] 6 3 9 0 0 0 0
Alvin Greer [QB] 0 0 0 8 0 0 0

ST. CRUZE Defensive Stats
Player Tackles For Loss Safety Sacks Ints FumRec TDs
Eric Enfield [RCB] 9 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ralph Husmann [LOLB] 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Brixton [LILB/MLB] 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edward Taylor [DRT] (R) 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Huber [LCB] (R) 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Farragut [SS] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Joyce [DRE] 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Boris Calhoun [FS] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thurman Gibbs [Nickel] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blaine Wagoner [ROLB] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Phillips [DLT/NG] 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Lawrence Svoboda [DLE] (R) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Malik Jacks [RILB] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

ST. CRUZE Kicking
Player FGA FGM FG % Lng FG XPA XPM XP % Points
Jackson Meyers 0 0 0.0 0 2 2 100.0 2

ST. CRUZE Punting
Player Punts Yards Y/P Lng Blkd In20 TB
Darrin Battles 6 254 42.3 47 0 4 0

ST. CRUZE Kick Returns
Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs
Vitamin Wagoner 1 12 12.0 12 0
Nestor Myers 2 56 28.0 34 0

ST. CRUZE Punt Returns
Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs FCs
Don Ansley 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
Richie Graham 0 0 0.0 0 0 0




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