Topic: Football
Paul L. Dunbar vs. Fern Creek
Fern Creek High School
Louisville, KY
August 31, 2012
© 2012 by Ron Harrison
Paul l. Dunbar earned their first victory with a 20-15 win over Fern Creek. Dunbar recorded seven first downs and 79 yards of total offense. The Bulldogs were penalized six times for 56 yards and lost a fumble. Fern Creek recorded 11 first downs and 241 yards of total offense. They were penalized five times for 44 yards and had four passes intercepted.
David Armstrong and Chris Allen led Dunbar on the ground as each gained nine yards on four and one carries respectively. Emory Thompson completed four of nine passes for 103 yards. Taylor Smith caught five passes for 106 yards. Andre Jones led the defense with seven solo and one assisted tackles. Brandyn Duncan added five solo and two assisted tackles and added an interception. Emory Thompson intercepted two passes including a 67 yard return for a touchdown.
Chris Sharp led Fern Creek’s ground game with 152 yards on 14 carries. Brady Nagel completed two of 10 passes for 26 yards and a touchdown with three interceptions. Von Brown caught a 34 yard touchdown pass. Jaycee Firman led the defense with five solo tackles with four of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 22 yards. DaJuan Kincaid also recorded five solo tackles. Bryan Ash added four solo and one assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Paul L. Dunbar | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Fern Creek | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| FC | - | Brady Nagel 1 yard run (Evan Fleener kick blkd.) |
| PLD | - | Emory Thompson 1 yard run (Levi Clark kick) |
| FC | - | Von Brown 24 yard pass from Brady Nagel (Chris Sharp run fails) |
| PLD | - | Emory Thompson 67 yard interception return (Levi Clark kick) |
| PLD | - | Antwan Williams 62 yard punt return (Levi Clark kick blkd.) |
| FC | - | Evan Fleener kicks 22 yard field goal |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| David Armstrong | 4 | 9 | 2.2 | 6 |
| Chris Allen | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 |
| Darien Hardaway | 12 | 5 | 0.4 | 5 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Brandyn Duncan | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Emory Thompson | 6 | -4 | -0.7 | 25 |
| AntwanWilliams | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | 3 |
| Micah McKitric | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | 0 |
| Chase Siegel | 1 | -28 | -28.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Emory Thompson | 9-4-0 | 103 | 0 | 55 |
| Chris Allen | 3-2-0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Taylor Smith | 5 | 106 | 0 | 55 |
| Antwan Williams | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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| Fern Creek | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Chris Sharp | 14 | 152 | 10.9 | 43 |
| R. Gustave | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 15 |
| Von Brown | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 33 |
| Brady Nagel | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| Tyree Johnson | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Brady Nagel | 10-2-3 | 26 | 1 | 24 |
| Marti White | 1-0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Von Brown | 1 | 24 | 1 | 24 |
| L. Kinslow | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prepgridiron@yahoo.com.
Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.