Best of the Bison in super home win over Aurora

Monday, September 9, 2024
McCook junior Tristan Campbell blasts into the end zone for his first of three touchdowns against Aurora Friday night. Senior Andrew Pochop (88) signals confirmation to fans and teammates along sideline as he joined other Bison like senior Beckett Heskett (73) in clearing this six-point path. The 2-0 Blson built a 27-0 halftime lead en route to their 33-14 win at Weiland Field.
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McCOOK, Neb. — All the football leaders from McCook's 33-14 victory over Aurora at Weiland Field Friday evening.

The Bison have outscored their first two foes, 89-20, leading into this week's game at 0-2 Waverly.

TEAM STATS

McCook senior lineman Quentin Terry points to fans after his first high school pass interception of a screen pass from Aurora quarterback Booker Schierman Friday night. The two photos show how Terry "sniffed out" this play with his eyes focused on a frustrated Schierman, who only completed six of 21 passes to his teammates during McCook's 33-14 win.
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Total plays ran: Aurora 63, McCook 54

Total yards: McCook 343, Aurora 219

Rushing yards: McCook 339, Aurora 138

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Passing yards: Aurora 81, McCook 4

First downs: McCook 18, Aurora 16

Takeaways: McCook 3, Aurora 0

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Penalties: Aurora 9 for 118 yards; McCook 3 for 23

OFFENSE

Rushing: Tristan Campbell 30 carries-254 yards-3 touchdowns; Ethan Schmidt 11-11-1 TD; Trenton Raile 4-8.

Passing: Trenton Raile 1 completion-5 attempts-4 yards.

Receiving: Miles Pollmann 1 reception-4 yards.

DEFENSE

Total tackles: Kallan McCorkle 6 with 5 assists, Davien Hanson 5 tackles-4 assists, Gabe Roberts 4 tackles-5 assists, Oliver Corbett 3 tackles-3 assists, Trenton Raile 3 tackles-3 assists, Miles Pullman 3 tackles, Simon Garcia 2 tackles-1 assist, Trey Tiller 2 tackles-1 assist, Tristan Campbell 1 tackle-3 assists, Quentin Terry 1 tackle-3 assists, Grady Miller 1 tackle, Andrew Pochop 3 assists, Ty Junker 2 assists, Eidos Klein 2 assists, Spencer Steinbeck 1 assist, Tate Schafer 1 assist.

Tackle for loss: Simon Garcia.

Takeaways: Gabe Roberts (interception), Quentin Terry (interception), Ty Junker (interception).

SPECIAL TEAMS

Placekicking: Gunner Kaps 3 PATs.

Punting: Trenton Raile 1 for 36 yards; Miles Pollmann 1 for 19.

Kickoffs: Gunner Kaps 6 for 306 yards with long of 59.

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