Topic: Football
Ryle vs. Simon Kenton
Simon Kenton High School
Independence, KY
October 24, 2020
© 2020 by Ron Harrison
Ryle led 21-15 after three quarters but scored 21 unanswered points in the final quarter to earn a 42-15 victory over Simon Kenton. Ryle recorded 24 first downs and 509 yards of total offense. The Raiders were penalized five times for 45 yards and had one pass intercepted. Simon Kenton recorded 24 first downs and recorded 340 yards of total offense. The Pioneers were penalized three times for 25 yards, lost three fumbles, and had two passes intercepted.
Matthias Cusick led Ryle’s ground game with 141 yards and one touchdown on 14 carries. Lukas Colemire and Gabe Savage each ran for a touchdown. Bradyn Lyons completed 22 of 36 passes for 344 yards and three touchdowns with one interception. Will Watkins caught six passes for 123 yards and a touchdown. Kaden Gardner added two receptions for 56 yards. Greyson Barber recorded three receptions for 52 yards. Jameson Smith caught five passes for 48 yards and a touchdown. Jackson McGinnis added two receptions for 34 yards and a touchdown. Kaden Gardner returned two punts for 19 yards. Kaden Gardner returned two kickoffs for 48 yards. Gabe Savage led the defense with eight solo and five assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses. Wilson Pendleton added five solo and eight assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses. Jackson Belk recorded four solo and seven assisted tackles. Kaden Gardner added five solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 65 yards. Trey Fleek recorded two solo and seven assisted tackles and recovered a fumble he returned 36 yards. Lukas Colemire intercepted a pass and Luke Lown recovered a fumble.
Chase Crone led Simon Kenton’s ground game with 125 yards and two touchdowns on 29 carries. Jayden Lawson carried the ball 20 times for 88 yards. Chase Crone completed eight of 26 passes for 132 yards with two interceptions. Chase Williams caught two passes for 48 yards. Caleb Livers added three receptions with 46 yards. Nate Walker led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in one loss. Landon Meyer added six solo and two assisted tackles. Dakota Brookshank recorded five solo and one assisted tackles and recorded two sacks. Josh Bowling and Matthew Link each recorded six solo and two assisted tackles. Brennan Miller added three solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 91 yards.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Ryle | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 42 |
| Simon Kenton | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| SKENTON | - | Chase Crone 9 yard run (Nick Seger kick) |
| RYLE | - | Lukas Colemire 1 yard run (Franklin Rogers kick) |
| SKENTON | - | Chase Crone 24 yard run (Chase Crone run) |
| RYLE | - | Will Watkins 48 yard pass from Bradyn Lyons (Jackson McGinnis pass from Bradyn Lyons) |
| RYLE | - | Jackson McGinnis 23 yards from Bradyn Lyons (Franklin Rogers kick fails) |
| RYLE | - | Jameson Smith 19 yard pass from Bradyn Lyons (Greyson Barber pass from Bradyn Lyons) |
| RYLE | - | Matthias Cusick 62 yard run (Franklin Rogers kick) |
| RYLE | - | Gabe Savage 6 yard run (Franklin Rogers kick fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Matthias Cusick | 14 | 141 | 10.1 | **** |
| Bradyn Lyons | 15 | 8 | 0.5 | **** |
| Lukas Colemire | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | **** |
| Gabe Savage | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | **** |
| Kaden Gardner | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Bradyn Lyons | 36-22-1 | 344 | 3 | **** |
| Lukas Colemire | 1-0-0 | 0 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Will Watkins | 6 | 123 | 1 | **** |
| Kaden Gardner | 2 | 56 | 0 | **** |
| Greyson Barber | 3 | 52 | 0 | **** |
| Jameson Smith | 5 | 48 | 1 | **** |
| Jackson McGinnis | 2 | 34 | 1 | **** |
| Matthias Cusick | 4 | 31 | 0 | **** |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Chase Crone | 29 | 125 | 4.3 | **** |
| Jayden Lawson | 20 | 88 | 4.4 | **** |
| Reed Carmony | 6 | -2 | -0.3 | **** |
| Marcus Courtney | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | **** |
| Kody Sims | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Chase Crone | 26-8-2 | 132 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Caleb Livers | 3 | 46 | 0 | **** |
| Chase Williams | 2 | 48 | 0 | **** |
| Luke Morrison | 1 | 18 | 0 | **** |
| Jayden Lawson | 1 | 12 | 0 | **** |
| Trey Little | 1 | 8 | 0 | **** |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the Ryle and Simon Kenton Stat Crews 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.