Topic: Football
2024FBP2SCCOOP
Scott County vs. Cooper
Class 5A 2024 UK HealthCare Sports Medicine State Football Finals
Cooper High School
Union, KY
November 15, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Cooper raced out to a 21-0 first quarter lead on their way to a 45-20 victory over Scott County. Cooper recorded 21 first downs and 407 yards of total offense. The Jaguars were penalized twice for 10 years. Scott County recorded 17 first downs and 370 yards of total offense. The Cardinals were penalized six times for 39 yards and had a pass intercepted.
Keegan Maher led Cooper’s ground game with 161 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries. Cam O’Hara added 39 yards on three carries. Cam O’Hara completed 15 of 18 passes for 216 yards and three touchdowns. Isaiah Johnson caught seven passes for 88 yards and a touchdown. Austin Alexander added five receptions for 104 yards and two touchdowns. Jaiden Combs recorded one reception for 23 yards. Ryker Campbell returned one kickoff for eight yards. A. Perriman led the defense with six solo and four assisted tackles. Austin Alexander added seven solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards. Ryker Campbell recorded six solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 97 yards for a touchdown. Roman Combs chipped in with four solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss.
Kayne Garrett led Scott County’s ground game with 119 yards on 13 carries. Ali Hamdiyah carried the ball 13 times for 44 yards and a touchdown. Jackson Damron recorded 34 yards on six carries. Timmy Emongo chipped in with 27 yards and a touchdown on three carries. Andrew Hickey completed six of nine passes for 129 yards and one touchdown with one interception. Eli Lilly completed his only pass for seven yards. Timmy Emongo caught two passes for 55 yards. Red Owens recorded two receptions for 44 yards and a touchdown. Issac York recorded two receptions for 25 yards. Ali Hamdiyah returned six touchdowns for 34 yards with a long return of 14 yards. Timmy Emongo returned one kickoff for 17 yards. Asher Brewer led the defense with six solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss. Josh Greene added four solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a one yard loss. Ray Bryant recorded three solo and one assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Scott County | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
Cooper | 21 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
COOPER | - | Austin Alexander 57 yard pass from Cam O’Hara (Eyler Tibbs kick) |
COOPER | - | Austin Alexander 21 yard pass from Cam O’Hara (Eyler Tibbs kick) |
COOPER | - | Isaiah Johnson 13 yard pass from Cam O’Hara (Eyler Tibbs kick) |
SCOTTCO | - | Ali Hamdiyah 1 yard run (Isiah Elliott kick) |
COOPER | - | Eyler Tibbs kicks an 18 yard field goal |
SCOTTCO | - | Timmy Emongo 28 yard run (Isiah Wlliott kick) |
COOPER | - | Keagan Maher 15 yard run (Eyler Tibbs kick) |
COOPER | - | Ryker Campbell 97 yard interception return (Eyler Tibbs kick) |
SCOTTCO | - | Red Owens 31 yard pass from Andrew Hickey (Andrew Hickey pass fails) |
COOPER | - | Keagan Maher 34 yard run (Eyler Tibbs kick) |
Selected Statistics
Scott County | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Kayne Garrett | 13 | 119 | 9.2 | 39 |
Ali Hamdiyah | 13 | 44 | 3.4 | 10 |
Jackson Damron | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 22 |
Timmy Emongo | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 28 |
Andrew Hickey | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 4 |
Red Owens | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 |
K. Stapleton | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
Isaac York | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Andrew Hickey | 9-6-1 | 129 | 1 | 36 |
Eli Lilly | 1-1-0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Timmy Emongo | 2 | 55 | 0 | 36 |
Red Owens | 2 | 44 | 1 | 31 |
Issac York | 2 | 25 | 0 | 18 |
Eli Lilly | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
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Cooper | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Keagan Maher | 17 | 161 | 9.5 | 34 |
Cam O’Hara | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 22 |
Team | 2 | -9 | -4.5 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Cam O’Hara | 18-15-0 | 216 | 3 | 57 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Isaiah Johnson | 7 | 88 | 1 | 33 |
Austin Alexander | 5 | 104 | 2 | 57 |
Jaiden Combs | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
Malachi Ewell | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Keagan Maher | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
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.