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Tyler John Tyler Gets Big Win — Record Watch: Ward & Ross

Tyler John Tyler 56, Pflugerville Hendrickson 42

The Lions from Tyler John Tyler used a big passing game to get by Pflugerville Hendrickson in the Area round of the playoffs.

 

Scoring Summary

First quarter
H – Datrick Edwards 10 fumble return (run failed)
JT – DeQuante Woods 15 pass from Greg Ward (Porfiri Benitez kick)
H – Daje Johnson 13 run (Brice Helton run)

Second quarter
JT – Greg Ward 14 run (Porfiri Benitez kick)
H – Daje Johnson 2 run (Will Ward kick)
JT – DeQuante Woods 74 pass from Greg Ward (Porfiri Benitez kick)

Third quarter
JT – DeQuante Woods 78 pass from Greg Ward (Porfiri Benitez kick)
JT – Fred Ross 90 pass from Greg Ward (Porfiri Benitez kick)
H – Daje Johnson 3 run (Will Ward kick)
JT – Devonte Haggerty 72 run (Porfiri Benitez kick)

Fourth quarter
H – Samaje Perine 3 pass from Brice Helton (Will Ward kick)
JT – Darion Flowers 58 pass from Greg Ward (Porfiri Benitez kick)
H – Daje Johnson 4 run (Will Ward kick)
JT – Fred Ross 13 pass from Greg Ward (Porfiri Benitez kick)

 

Team stats
JT H
First downs 14 28
Rushing/yards 22/185 60/358
Passing 17/25/494 20/28/211
Penalties/yards 5/85 10/70
Fumbles/lost 2/2 1/1

 
Individual stats

Rushing
JT: Devonte Haggerty 3-125, Greg Ward 13-41. H: Brice Helton 16-134, Daje Johnson 29-128, Samaje Perine 15-96.

Passing
JT: Greg Ward 17-25-494-5. H: Brice Helton 20-28-211-1.

Receiving
JT: DeQuante Woods 3-167, Fred Ross 5-143, Darion Flowers 3-91. H: Samaje Perine 6-76, Latrell Martin 5-48, Daje Johnson 5-43, Will Ward 4-33

 

For the record, Tyler John Tyler quarterback Greg Ward completed 17 passes on 25 attempts for 494 yards and 5 touchdownns.   His favorite target was wide receiver Fred Ross who caught 5 passes for 143 yards and 2 touchdowns.  For the season, Ward has now completed 219 on 314 attempts for 3,106 yards and 28 touchdowns.  Ross has 79 receptions for 1,132 yards and 13 touchdowns.

All-Time Records

GAME -- PASSING YARDS
20.  522 - Koy Detmer, Mission vs. Corpus Christi Miller, 1991
21.  520 – Jake Glover, Fort Worth Brewer vs. Saginaw Boswell, 2008
22.  517 – Dane Evans, Sanger vs. Argyle, 2010
23.  505 – Marshall Williams, Flower Mound vs. Dallas Jesuit, 2011
24.  503 – Johnny Manziel, Kerrville Tivy vs. San Antonio Madison, 2010
25.  502 – Hunter Taylor, Whitehouse vs. Tyler Chapel Hill, 2011
26.  495 – Paul Millard, Flower Mound vs. Flower Mound Marcus, 2010
27.  494 - Greg Ward, Tyler John Tyler vs. Pflugerville Hendrickson, 2011
28.  493 – Paul Millard, Flower Mound vs. Plano East, 2010
29.  490 – Connor Feist, Langham Creek vs. Houston Stratford, 2011
30.  488 – Paul Millard, Flower Mound vs. Plano West, 2010
31.  483 – Kogan Garrett, Lexington vs. Jarrell, 2011

SEASON -- RECEPTIONS
T129.  80 - Andres Alanez, Ben Bolt, 2010
T129.  80 - Roy Denbow, Canton, 2009
T129.  80 – Blake Cantu, Southlake Carroll, 2006
T129.  80 – Vincent Marshall, Ennis, 2001
T129.  80 – Luke Fashaw, San Antonio Brackenridge, 1998
T129.  80 – Matt Schultze, San Antonio East Central, 1997
T129.  80 – Armin Caballero, Presidio, 1997
T129.  80 – Nati Valdez, Mission, 1988
T129.  80 – Tony Brown, Cypress Fairbanks, 1987
T138.  79 - Fred Ross, Tyler John Tyler, 2011
T138.  79 – Denszell Brown, Frisco, 2007
T138.  79 – Seth Bauman, Lindale, 2006
T138.  79 – Eddie Murillo, Laredo Nixon, 2005
T138.  79 – Kevin Hollis, Gilmer, 2004
T138.  79 – Steve Garcia, Brownsville Porter, 2003
T138.  79 – Jordan Shipley, Burnet, 2002
T138.  79 – Andrew Hansen, Southlake Carroll, 2002
T138.  79 – Jarvis Woodson, Ennis, 2002
T138.  79 – Tony Martinez, PSJA North, 1994
T138.  79 – Lloyd Hill, Odessa Permian, 1989
T138.  79 – Todd Taylor, Dublin, 1985

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By: Michael Wright
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