Corner Canyon 38, West Broward 13
Corner Canyon (2-0) dominated Florida’s West Broward in a nonregion matchup, claiming a decisive 38-13 victory in Florida. The Chargers took control early with Helaman Casuga’s 6-yard touchdown run in the first quarter and extended their lead with Davis Nelson’s 11-yard field goal and another Casuga touchdown in the second quarter. Corner Canyon maintained their offensive momentum in the second half, with Weston Briggs finding the end zone twice, including a 16-yard run. West Broward managed to score 13 points in the third quarter but was shut out for the rest of the game.
South Sevier 52, Enterprise 12
South Sevier (2-0) cruised to a commanding 52-12 victory over Enterprise (0-2) in a nonregion matchup. The Rams dominated early with Bridger Bradshaw connecting with Cooper Castle for a 35-yard touchdown pass, setting the tone in the first quarter. South Sevier’s offense was relentless, with Castle catching two more touchdown passes, and Hudson Flinders breaking free for a 48-yard rushing score in the second quarter. Masen Healey added two rushing touchdowns in the second half to seal the win. Enterprise’s efforts were led by Jake Christensen’s 8-yard touchdown catch and Rigz Anzalone’s 8-yard touchdown run, but they were unable to keep pace with South Sevier’s high-powered offense.
Grantsville 32, Richfield 0
Grantsville (1-1) shut out Richfield (1-1) with a decisive 32-0 victory, avenging last year’s semifinal loss. Grantsville’s Dallan Van Vliet was pivotal, opening the scoring by throwing three touchdown passes in the second quarter, including a key 6-yard pass to Ty Holm. Brent Knickerbocker also contributed with a field goal as time expired in the first half, bolstering the Cowboys’ 24-point second quarter. Grantsville’s defense was impenetrable, holding Richfield scoreless throughout the game. The decisive win marks an impressive start to the season for the Cowboys.
West Jordan 29, Copper Hills 27
West Jordan (1-1) edged out a close win over Copper Hills (1-1) with a final score of 29-27. The Jaguars built an early lead with a 28-yard touchdown pass from Ayden Dunn to Arian Fale and extended their advantage with additional scores in the second and third quarters. Copper Hills rallied in the fourth, closing the gap with a late 19-yard touchdown pass from Ethan Hill to Tija Tate, followed by a 3-yard run by Ryu Duy, but fell short of completing the comeback. Dunn was instrumental for West Jordan, connecting with Nia Ioapo for a critical 43-yard score in the third quarter. Copper Hills’ offense showed persistence late in the game but ultimately couldn’t overcome West Jordan’s early lead.
Riverton 38, Maple Mountain 14
Riverton (2-0) dominated in a 38-14 nonregion victory over Maple Mountain (0-2). The Silverwolves built an early lead with Xander Thayer scoring on a 23-yard run and then a 28-yard pass to Britain Wall in the first quarter. Thayer continued his impressive performance in the second quarter with a 24-yard touchdown pass to Bennett Neilson and a 42-yard TD run in the third quarter, capping off Riverton’s scoring. Maple Mountain added a 22-yard touchdown pass from Hayden Hyatt to Brooks Ross just before halftime and a 2-yard run by Sam McGary in the third quarter, but could not close the gap. Seth Glover contributed a 51-yard field goal and made all his extra points, ensuring Riverton’s comprehensive win.
Herriman 50, Desert Hills 3
Herriman (2-0) dominated Desert Hills (1-1), securing a 50-3 victory with a relentless offense and stifling defense. The Mustangs wasted no time, taking early control with a safety and a 35-yard interception return by Naden Gutierrez, part of their 23-point first quarter. Tyler Messer fueled Herriman’s offensive explosion, contributing an 11-yard touchdown pass and two rushing touchdowns, including a 37-yard dash in the third quarter. Desert Hills managed their only points through a 28-yard field goal by Hayden Porter in the second quarter. Herriman’s defense held the Thunder scoreless in the second half, capping a commanding performance.
Manti 65, Juan Diego 7
Manti (1-1) delivered a dominant performance in a nonregion matchup, routing Juan Diego (0-2) with a 65-7 victory, marking the second most points scored in Manti’s school history. The Templars jumped out to a quick start with Ty Pringle’s 55-yard punt return and a 3-yard touchdown reception from Carter Mason in the first quarter. Manti’s explosive second quarter was highlighted by Stone Mortensen’s 35-yard touchdown reception and a 25-yard interception return, contributing to a 41-point surge before halftime. Carter Mason accounted for four touchdown passes, while Tala Taulapapa scored both a rushing and receiving touchdown. Juan Diego managed their sole score in the fourth quarter with a 52-yard pass from Jacoby Ahlstrom to Braylon Fail.
Granger 54, Logan 19
Granger (1-1) powered past Logan (1-1) with a commanding 54-19 victory in a nonregion game. Mateni Puamau led the Lancers with an outstanding performance, scoring four touchdowns, including a 60-yard run and an interception return in the fourth quarter. Quarterback Owen Griffin was instrumental, connecting with Puamau and Uli Figiel for multiple scoring plays. Figiel contributed with a 90-yard kickoff return in the third quarter. Logan’s offense struggled to keep up, with Easton Favero managing two touchdown passes, but it wasn’t enough to challenge Granger’s dominance.
Lone Peak 34, Orem 21
Lone Peak (2-0) secured a 34-21 nonregion victory over Orem (1-1) with a commanding first-half performance. The Knights jumped to a 24-7 halftime lead, bolstered by Kennan Pula’s 82-yard touchdown reception from Cruz Christensen and Gabe Harmon’s 75-yard interception return. Orem attempted to close the gap in the second half, highlighted by Tayden Ka’awa connecting with Oliver Bills for a 5-yard touchdown in the third quarter. However, a 39-yard field goal by Jake Barker in the fourth quarter helped Lone Peak maintain their lead. Ka’awa also threw a 54-yard touchdown pass to Kai Wesley, but Orem could not overcome the early deficit.
Mountain Crest 62, Uintah 8
Mountain Crest dominated Uintah in a nonregion matchup, securing a resounding 62-8 victory. Brayden Larsen was pivotal for the Mustangs, throwing for five touchdowns, including a 70-yard pass to Kael Olsen in the second quarter. Brenton Leishman showcased a versatile performance, contributing with a 23-yard interception return. The Mustangs’ defense stifled Uintah, holding them scoreless in three of the four quarters. Uintah’s sole highlight came in the second quarter when Romeo Garcia caught a 56-yard touchdown pass from Landon Woods.
Syracuse 37, Roy 12
Syracuse dominated Roy in a nonregion matchup, securing a 37-12 victory. The Titans set the tone early, scoring two touchdowns in the opening quarter with Ledger Wright connecting with Tanner Merril and Coban Lambert. Roy managed to get on the board with a 3-yard touchdown pass from Collin Chapman to Drayden Esplin in the second quarter, but Syracuse swiftly answered with a field goal and another touchdown before halftime. Merril’s second touchdown catch in the fourth quarter capped off the scoring and sealed the win for Syracuse.
Crimson Cliffs 27, Provo 24
Crimson Cliffs (1-1) snagged a dramatic 28-24 victory over Provo (1-1) with a daring decision on an untimed final play. Trailing 24-21, the Mustangs opted against a game-tying field goal after a pass interference penalty on the last play of regulation. Instead, Van Dailey sealed the win with a 1-yard touchdown run. Dailey was also instrumental throughout, scoring twice more on the ground, including a 53-yard dash. Provo saw a brief third-quarter resurgence led by Gehrig Orchard and Crew DeMartini’s air assault, but it wasn’t enough to fend off Crimson Cliffs’ late-game heroics.
West 48, Timpanogos 0
West (2-0) dominated Timpanogos (1-1) in a nonregion game with a commanding 48-0 victory. Kamden Lopati led the Panthers with an impressive air attack, throwing four touchdown passes, including a remarkable 80-yard connection to Louie Hamilton in the first quarter. King Long was also a key target for Lopati, scoring on passes of 47 and 61 yards. Louie Hamilton contributed on the ground as well, making an 11-yard scoring run. The West defense pitched a shutout, stymieing the Timberwolves’ offense throughout the game.
Carbon 68, Grand 6
Carbon overwhelmed Grand with a commanding 68-6 victory in a nonregion matchup. Carbon established an early 28-point lead in the first quarter, driven by a 46-yard touchdown run and a 23-yard touchdown pass by Tayger Timothy. Timothy’s performance was notable throughout the game, adding a 95-yard kick return touchdown early in the third quarter to extend the Dinos’ lead. Dexter Packard contributed with two rushing touchdowns, including a 15-yard run midway through the third. Grand (0-1) managed to score late in the fourth, with Dylan Brown catching an 8-yard pass from Justin Kimmerle to prevent the shutout.
Parowan 39, American Leadership 14
Parowan (2-0) dominated in a nonregion matchup, defeating American Leadership (0-2) 39-14. The Rams set the tone early, with Chandler Hoffmeier and Hunter Bettridge each breaking free for long touchdown runs in the first quarter. American Leadership (0-1) managed to tie the game temporarily with two touchdown passes to Kael Worthen in the first half. However, Parowan pulled away after halftime, highlighted by Mason Biasi’s 8-yard touchdown reception from Bettridge in the third quarter. Cooper Heath sealed the win with a standout play, returning an interception 80 yards for a score in the fourth quarter.
North Sanpete 49, Deseret Peak 9
North Sanpete (2-0) overwhelmed Deseret Peak (0-2) with a decisive 49-9 victory in a nonregion matchup. The Hawks dominated from the start, scoring 14 points in both the first and second quarters, and never looked back. Milo Hendry caught two touchdown passes, one for 50 yards in the second quarter and another for 33 yards in the fourth, highlighting the offensive prowess of North Sanpete. Braden Palmer’s 40-yard fumble recovery further sealed the win for the Hawks in the fourth quarter. Deseret Peak’s Cody Jensen managed an 80-yard touchdown run early in the second quarter, but it was insufficient to challenge North Sanpete’s commanding performance.
Woods Cross 35, Cedar Valley 17
Woods Cross (1-1) defeated Cedar Valley (0-2) with a commanding 35-17 victory in their nonregion matchup. The Wildcats jumped out early with Viliami Tapa’atoutai scoring two first-quarter touchdowns, including an impressive 53-yard run. Shayden Gerratt added a 39-yard touchdown run in the second quarter as Woods Cross led 21-14 at halftime. Tapa’atoutai continued his dominant performance in the second half with a 1-yard touchdown run, and Gerratt followed with a 66-yard dash to put the Wildcats firmly in control. Cedar Valley managed a late 9-yard touchdown run by Cash Thacker, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Woods Cross’s efficient ground attack.
Dixie 27, Canyon View 13
Dixie (1-1) opened their season with a commanding 27-13 victory over Canyon View (1-1) in a nonregion matchup. The Flyers set the pace early with two touchdowns in the first quarter, initiated by Krew Berezay’s 3-yard run and followed by a 29-yard pass from Deacon Virgin to Tano Anzalone. Canyon View responded in the third quarter with Ryder Miller’s 10-yard run, but Dixie extended their lead with another touchdown by Berezay. Despite Jace Floyd’s fourth-quarter touchdown narrowing the gap slightly, Dixie cemented their win with a 40-yard touchdown pass from Virgin to Chaz Holbrook. The Flyers controlled the game with a balanced offensive display, while their defense held firm against Canyon View’s late attempts.
Gunnison Valley 29, Providence Hall 19
Gunnison Valley secured a 29-19 nonregion victory over Providence Hall in a game highlighted by a strong fourth quarter. The Bulldogs (1-1) clinched the win with Tanner Belnap’s 3-yard touchdown run and subsequent 2-point conversion by Talan Dyreng with 8:39 left in the game. Bronson Allen powered Gunnison Valley early, scoring two rushing touchdowns in the first and final quarters. Providence Hall (0-2) rallied in the third quarter, with Gary Grayson reaching the end zone twice, but were unable to sustain their momentum into the final period. Waylon Sorenson connected with Dyreng for a 29-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter to help secure the Bulldogs’ lead.
Seguin, TX 31, Northridge 6
Seguin (1-0) dominated Northridge (0-2) in a resounding 31-6 nonregion victory, with a strong defense that allowed no points after the first quarter. Northridge’s lone score came from Andrew Ortiz’s 1-yard run as time expired in the first quarter. Seguin took control after that, scoring 10 points in the second quarter and adding 13 more in the third. The Seguin defense was impenetrable, forcing Northridge to remain scoreless in the final three quarters.
Stansbury 53, Bonneville 20
Stansbury (2-0) dominated in their nonregion opener with a commanding 53-20 victory over Bonneville (0-2). Brighton Reutzel led the Stallions with four touchdown passes, including a 29-yard connection with Lincoln Reutzel in the first quarter and delivering a 17-yard score to Ryker Peterson with 17 seconds left in the second quarter. Stansbury pulled away in the second quarter, putting up 26 points, highlighted by Carter Petersen’s 2-yard rushing touchdown. The Stallions continued to extend their lead in the third quarter when Lincoln Reutzel scored on a 50-yard punt return. Bonneville’s Paden Toula threw for three touchdowns, including a 35-yard pass to Lincoln Wright in the fourth quarter, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Stansbury’s high-powered offense.
Snow Canyon 31, Shadow Ridge, Nev. 21
Snow Canyon (2-0) secured a 31-21 victory over Shadow Ridge (0-1) in a nonregion contest. The Warriors set an early lead with Parker Olson’s explosive 65-yard touchdown pass to Brett Bethers and scored three more times in the first half. Olson also rushed for two touchdowns, including a 23-yard score in the third quarter. Shadow Ridge countered with consistent scoring across the quarters, but couldn’t overcome the early deficit. Ammon Allred’s 38-yard field goal in the fourth quarter sealed the win for Snow Canyon.
Beaver 33, San Juan 30
Beaver (2-0) triumphed over San Juan (1-1) in a nonregion matchup, narrowly securing a 33-30 victory. A pivotal moment unfolded in the fourth quarter as Myka Cluff’s 39-yard fumble recovery put Beaver ahead 27-22 with 10:12 left. Dawson Orton’s 6-yard touchdown run with 6:38 remaining further extended Beaver’s lead. San Juan’s comeback attempt culminated in a 44-yard touchdown pass from Beau Yeomans to Tripp Palmer with 6:08 left, but it wasn’t enough. San Juan started strong, taking an early 14-0 lead in the first quarter, but Beaver rallied to catch and surpass them in a tightly contested match.
Wasatch 27, Cyprus 0
The Wasatch Wasps (1-1) shut out the Cyprus Pirates (1-1) with a dominating 27-0 performance in their nonregion matchup. The Wasps’ defense was stellar, highlighted by Ashton Nord’s 53-yard interception return for a touchdown with 19 seconds left in the fourth quarter. Wasatch took control in the second half, starting with a 64-yard touchdown run from Matteo Willis in the third quarter. Austin Wilde contributed with a 32-yard field goal early in the fourth, and Jay Bradley added a 23-yard touchdown run shortly thereafter, capitalizing on Cyprus’s inability to find the end zone. Wasatch’s balanced attack and strong defensive play set the tone for their opening victory.
Brighton 38, Weber 31
Brighton (1-1) rallied from a first-quarter deficit to defeat Weber (0-2) with a final score of 38-31 in a high-scoring nonregion matchup. The Bengals were led by Judah Valle, who rushed for four touchdowns, including a 5-yard run with 10:38 left in the fourth quarter to seal the win. Weber jumped to an early lead, thanks to a 61-yard run by Dyson Parker and a 99-yard kickoff return. However, Brighton responded with a solid second quarterr. Carter Payne connected with Creed Devries on a 13-yard pass in the third to keep Weber close, but Brighton’s defense held strong in the scoreless fourth quarter.
Springville 27, Green Canyon 9
Springville (2-0) secured a 27-9 nonregion victory over Green Canyon (0-2). Springville took control early with a 2-yard touchdown pass from Lisiate Valeti to Tua Naufahu in the first quarter. The Red Devils extended their lead in the second quarter when Wesley Yearsley returned an interception 40 yards for a score. Despite a field goal from Green Canyon’s Tanner Holt in the second quarter, Springville opened the fourth quarter with a 10-yard run from Valeti, followed by a 3-yard scoring run by Naufahu, putting the game out of reach. Green Canyon managed a late touchdown with a 10-yard pass from Carter Perry to Huston Paremski, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Springville’s strong defensive showing.
Layton Christian 25, Duchesne 21
Layton Christian (2-0) rallied from a 21-12 deficit late in the third quarter to defeat Duchesne (1-1) 25-21 in a nonregion game. Utulei Simaumea’s 57-yard touchdown run with 1:36 remaining in the third quarter sparked the comeback for Layton Christian. Simaumea added another score, a 3-yard run, with 4:07 left in the fourth to help seal the victory. Hayden Tuinei contributed significantly with two touchdown runs, including one in the pivotal fourth quarter. Duchesne’s Brex Robinson connected with Rhett Clayburn and Kade Thacker for touchdowns, but their offense went scoreless in the final period.
Union 37, Hillcrest 34
Union (2-0) claimed a thrilling nonregion victory over Hillcrest, winning 37-34, thanks to a late-game 27-yard field goal by Cody Duncan with 1:40 remaining in the fourth quarter. Hillcrest trailed 28-21 in the third quarter but briefly took the lead with a Charlie Brown 3-yard touchdown run. However, Union responded with a 75-yard touchdown pass from Gannon Labrum to Daxten Barney at 4:15 in the fourth quarter to regain the advantage. The Cougars scored again with Duncan’s decisive field goal, sealing the win. Hillcrest (0-2) saw strong performances from K’Von Houston, connecting with Levi Lavaka twice for touchdowns, yet it wasn’t enough in a tightly contested matchup.
Mountain Ridge 9, Lehi 7
Mountain Ridge (1-1) edged past Lehi (1-1) in a low-scoring nonregion game, clinching the 9-7 victory with a fourth-quarter field goal. The Sentinels took an early lead when Grayden Dumas caught a 4-yard touchdown pass from Jaxon Hunt with 4:34 left in the first quarter. Lehi responded in the waning moments of the second quarter, as Briggs Love’s 3-yard touchdown run briefly put the Pioneers ahead. However, the game-deciding moment came with 8:04 remaining in the fourth quarter, as Aidan Robison nailed a 38-yard field goal to secure the win for Mountain Ridge. Neither team managed to score in the third quarter as both defenses tightened their grips, maintaining the game as a defensive showdown.
Westlake 45, Pleasant Grove 12
Westlake (2-0) dominated Pleasant Grove (0-2) in a nonregion matchup, securing a 45-12 victory. The Thunder took control in the second quarter with a flurry of touchdowns, including a 7-yard pass from Bosten Fountaine to Slone Sua. Fountaine had an impressive night, also throwing a pair of long touchdown passes to Malik Sika, one for 86 yards and another for 75 yards. Pleasant Grove struggled to keep up, with Corbin Robbins providing a bright moment for the Vikings with an 80-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter. Westlake’s defense held strong, allowing just 12 points as they cruised to an opening win.
Bountiful 14, Farmington 3
Bountiful (1-1) secured a 14-3 victory over Farmington (1-1) in a defensive nonregion showdown. Farmington took an early lead with a 36-yard field goal by Jaxon Beynon at 8:39 in the first quarter. Bountiful responded with a 23-yard field goal by Cooper Coleman just before halftime to tie the game 3-3. The Redhawks took control in the fourth quarter as Siaki Fekitoa scored on a 1-yard run with 1:08 remaining, sealing the win. Bountiful’s defense stifled Farmington, holding them scoreless in the final three quarters.
Tooele 35, Mountain View 27
Tooele (1-1) held off Mountain View’s (1-1) second-half comeback attempt to secure a 35-27 victory in a nonregion game. Tooele (1-0) built an early lead with Mavrik Charlson’s 49-yard touchdown pass from Gus Pater in the first quarter and continued to dominate with a total of five touchdowns, including a second-quarter 41-yard pass from Charlson to Pater. Mountain View (0-1) scored again in the final quarter with a 25-yard pass from Tate Johnson to Hyrum Stafford but couldn’t close the gap. Kami Vaeknuku had two 1-yard touchdown runs for Tooele, contributing significantly to their offensive performance. Despite a strong second-half effort by Mountain View, including a 68-yard touchdown run from Garell Pierre Victor, Tooele’s robust first-half lead proved insurmountable.
Olympus 52, East 0
Olympus (2-0) dominated East (0-2) in a decisive 52-0 nonregion victory. The Titans jumped to an early lead with Hugh Matsumori catching a 15-yard touchdown pass from Luke Espersen in the first quarter. Olympus extended their lead in the second quarter, scoring 24 points, highlighted by Preston Ferran’s 1-yard run and Kempton Rice’s 10-yard touchdown reception. Ferran continued his standout performance in the third quarter, connecting with Nick Sorensen for an 18-yard touchdown pass. Olympus’ defense stifled the Leopards throughout, securing a shutout win.
Cedar City 50, Pine View 34
Cedar City (2-0) rolled to a 50-34 victory over Pine View (1-1) in a high-scoring nonregion clash. Cedar City built an early 14-0 lead in the first quarter with a pair of touchdowns, including a 33-yard pass from Everett Kelling to Slade Parsons. The Reds extended their advantage to 31-7 by halftime, with Parsons hauling in two of Kelling’s three touchdown passes. Pine View attempted a rally in the third quarter as Levi Shaw connected with Brock Harris and Carter Buchanan, trimming the deficit to 37-22. However, Cedar City finished strong with Gavin DeMille’s 20-yard and 4-yard TD runs in the final quarter to secure the win. Shaw threw for three touchdowns, including a late 8-yard strike to Harris, but it was not enough to overcome the Reds’ explosive start.
Skyridge 45, Liberty, Nev. 27
Skyridge (2-0) kicked off their season with a commanding 45-27 victory over Liberty, Nev. (0-1) in a nonregion matchup. The Falcons got off to a fast start, taking a 21-7 lead in the first quarter, highlighted by Talmage Oswald’s 4-yard touchdown reception from Kaneal Sweetwyne in the closing seconds. Sweetwyne threw three touchdown passes on the night, while Lincoln Tahi contributed two rushing scores, including an 8-yard run just before halftime to extend Skyridge’s lead. The Patriots struggled to keep pace despite a late surge with 14 points in the fourth quarter. Skyridge capped off the win with a 27-yard touchdown pass from Sweetwyne to Oswald with 1:18 remaining in the game.
Clearfield 34, Kearns 7
Clearfield (1-1) used a powerful fourth-quarter surge to secure a 34-7 victory over Kearns (1-1) in a nonregion matchup. The Falcons were led by Brik Barlow, who threw a pair of touchdown passes, including an 11-yard strike to Zane Bassett with 3:08 left in the game. Sean Brant also contributed with a 22-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter, extending Clearfield’s lead. Kearns’ only score came from a 1-yard run by Manuel Deegan in the second quarter. The victory marked Clearfield’s first win of the season, effectively rebounding from an earlier loss.
Hurricane 35, Moapa Valley, Nev. 28
Hurricane (2-0) recovered from an early deficit to defeat Moapa Valley (0-2) in a high-scoring out of state clash, 35-28. The Tigers were down 21-7 at halftime, but Dylan Gabriel ignited the comeback with two rushing touchdowns and a 37-yard touchdown pass to CJ Trump in the third quarter. Gabriel’s 11-yard run early in the fourth quarter set the stage for Conner Clyde’s decisive 1-yard touchdown run with 2:29 remaining. Moapa Valley struggled to maintain their halftime lead as Hurricane’s defense tightened up in the second half. The win advances Hurricane to a perfect start in the season.
Spanish Fork 35, Salem Hills 28
Spanish Fork (1-1) clinched a thrilling overtime victory over Salem Hills (1-1) with a 10-yard touchdown run by Nixon Warren, followed by a crucial defensive stop to secure a 35-28 win in a nonregion matchup. Salem Hills initially tied the game at 28 with a 31-yard touchdown pass from Ryder Hales to Gordon Wilson early in the fourth quarter. However, Spanish Fork responded as Caleb Grant ran for a 5-yard touchdown with just over four minutes remaining to force overtime. Earlier, the SkyHawks rallied from a 21-14 halftime deficit, bolstered by a 65-yard strike from Hales to Benjamin Staheli. Salem Hills’ comeback efforts fell short as the Dons’ defense stifled their overtime possession.
Fremont 35, Davis 34
Fremont (2-0) capitalized on a critical extra point conversion in overtime to edge Davis (1-1) 35-34 in a nonregion thriller. After both teams missed kicks after penalties late in regulation, Fremont’s Cade Hadley scored a 2-yard touchdown run in overtime, and Cam Graves secured the win with his first extra-point of the night. Davis had taken a 34-28 lead in overtime before failing on a two-point conversion. Fremont’s Manase Tuatagaloa orchestrated a comeback with two touchdown passes, including Salesi Moa’s 1-yard catch with 47 seconds left in regulation. The game saw Davis score all their points in the first half, while Fremont’s rally and Hadley’s decisive overtime score marked the highlight.
Rich 25, Milford 18
Rich (2-0) rallied for a 25-18 victory over Milford (0-2) in a nonregion contest. Jett Holmes led the Rebels’ win with a decisive 6-yard touchdown run with 1:59 remaining in the fourth quarter. The game saw Rich overcome an early 12-7 first-quarter deficit. Kyzler Merryweather was a standout for Milford with a pair of rushing touchdowns and an electrifying 82-yard kickoff return. Dylan Fonnesbeck contributed to the Rebels’ scoring with a crucial 22-yard field goal in the second quarter.
Millard 20, Delta 7
Millard capitalized on a strong defensive performance and key plays from Connor Stevens to secure a 20-7 victory over Delta in a nonregion matchup. Stevens was instrumental in the Eagles’ offense, throwing two 22-yard touchdown passes to Mason Wardle, one in each half, giving Millard a steady lead. Delta’s only score came late in the second quarter when Bronx Hunt recovered a fumble and returned it 55 yards for a touchdown. The Eagles sealed the win with Stevens punching in a 2-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter. Millard’s defense stifled Delta in the second half, preventing any further scoring.
Kanab 36, North Sevier 0
Kanab (2-0) shut out North Sevier (0-2) with a decisive 36-0 victory in a nonregion matchup. The Cowboys took control early, scoring all their points in the first half. Hayden Gubler was instrumental in the win, scoring four touchdowns, including a 75-yard reception from Brogun Virostko. Lattimer Glover added a 15-yard rushing touchdown, highlighting Kanab’s offensive dominance. The Wolves were unable to respond, as Kanab’s defense held them scoreless throughout the game.
Ogden 45, Judge Memorial 0
Ogden (1-1) dominated Judge Memorial (0-2) with a 45-0 shutout. The Tigers’ defense set the tone early, with Gavin Shreve’s 30-yard interception return for a touchdown helping Ogden to a 14-point first-quarter lead. Nash Bockwoldt added to the advantage with a 33-yard touchdown reception from Blake Weston less than six minutes into the second quarter, and Jackson Turner’s 31-yard field goal left the Bulldogs trailing by 24 at halftime. Ogden continued its offensive onslaught in the second half, highlighted by Kos Crowther’s 1-yard touchdown run and capped off by Ty Knowles’ 45-yard punt return for a TD in the fourth quarter. Judge Memorial struggled to mount any offensive momentum against a tough Ogden defense.
Murray 26, Taylorsville 13
Murray (2-0) surged in the second half to defeat Taylorsville (0-2) 26-13. Murray’s Mckade Eardley spearheaded the late-game burst, scoring a decisive 50-yard touchdown run with 5:28 remaining to put the Spartans two-scores ahead. The Spartans were initially led by Phil Holland, who broke the scoreless tie with a 9-yard run in the third quarter. Taylorsville managed to mount a late response with Cory Terry’s 3-yard run and Murad Osman’s 5-yard touchdown reception, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Murray’s offensive burst. Easton Horman also contributed to Murray’s scoring flurry with a touchdown reception early in the fourth quarter.
Bear River 77, Cottonwood 0
Bear River delivered a commanding performance with a 77-0 victory over Cottonwood due to 11 touchdowns. The Bears (2-0) dominated from the onset, with Rigdon Vonk scoring four rushing touchdowns and adding an impressive 85-yard touchdown reception. Quarterbacks Jaxson Theurer and Preston Wilkinson combined for several key passes, including a 25-yard run touchdown by Wilkinson late in the second quarter. Bear River’s defense was equally formidable, highlighted by Korver Riley’s 15-yard interception return for a touchdown. Cottonwood (0-2) struggled to break through the Bears’ staunch defense.
Viewmont 51, Jordan 0
The Viewmont Vikings (2-0) overwhelmed the Jordan Beetdiggers in a decisive 51-0 nonregion victory. The Vikings started strong, with Parker Rose catching a 9-yard touchdown pass from Jack Savage just eight minutes into the first quarter. Savage continued to excel, connecting with Jayson Dunroe for a 40-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter, pushing Viewmont to a commanding lead. Ryder Taukiuvea and Kole Ingram each added rushing touchdowns to secure the Vikings’ dominance by halftime. Jordan struggled offensively against the hardy Viewmont defense, failing to score throughout the game. This dominant win highlighted Viewmont’s defensive and offensive capabilities, ensuring their unblemished record remains intact.
Hunter 14, Highland 13
Hunter (1-1) escaped with a narrow 14-13 victory over Highland after the Rams missed a potentially game-tying extra point with just 15 seconds left in their nonregion clash. The Wolverines built a 14-0 halftime lead, with Fallis Evan catching a 37-yard touchdown pass from Isi Moungaafi in the first quarter and Landon Graham running in a 1-yard score in the second. Highland (0-2) rallied in the fourth quarter as Brody Dalton connected with Van Bletzacker for a 40-yard touchdown pass early in the period followed by Peter Conde’s 1-yard run in the game’s final moments. However, Highland’s last-minute opportunity to tie the game slipped away with the missed kick. The Wolverines’ defense remained resilient, holding on to the narrow lead to secure the win.
Ridgeline 39, Park City 3
Ridgeline (2-0) dominated Park City (1-1) in a nonregion matchup, posting a commanding 39-3 victory. The RiverHawks took control early, with Graham Livingston catching a 17-yard touchdown pass from Nate Dahle in the first quarter. Livingston continued his impressive performance with a 68-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter. Nate Dahle contributed further with a 2-yard touchdown run, while Braxton Parry returned an interception 68 yards for another score. Park City’s only points came from a 25-yard field goal by Tanner Pidwell late in the fourth quarter. Ridgeline’s defense held the Miners scoreless until the final quarter, highlighting their strong performance.
South Summit 35, North Summit 13
South Summit (1-1) dominated North Summit (1-1), winning 35-13. The Wildcats stormed to an early lead, racking up 35 points by halftime. Ian Mair was instrumental for South Summit, scoring on a 3-yard run in the first quarter and connecting on four touchdown passes, including to Owen Mair and Gage Wolstehulme. North Summit found the end zone just before halftime, as Boady Pace caught a 15-yard pass from Ben Richins. Although the second half was scoreless for both teams, South Summit’s first-half surge ensured their victory.
Box Elder 24, Layton 6
Box Elder surged in the second half to defeat Layton with a 24-6 nonregion victory. Layton initially took the lead with Carter Hughes’ 67-yard punt return in the first quarter. However, Box Elder responded decisively, with Judd Howells scoring a 2-yard touchdown run near the end of the second quarter to even the score. In the third quarter, Korbin Jeppesen intercepted a pass and returned it 27 yards for a touchdown, giving the Bees their first lead. Tytan Hupp’s 22-yard field goal and Kadyn Reyes’ 1-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter sealed the win for Box Elder.
Morgan 35, Sky View 27
Morgan (1-1) held off a late surge by Sky View (0-2) to secure a 35-27. The Trojans built a commanding lead in the first half, thanks to Cade Randall’s aerial display, connecting twice with Eli Mortensen, including a 45-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter. Despite being blanked in the third quarter, Sky View found their rhythm in the final period, with Jack Clark leading the charge, accounting for two touchdowns and a field goal. Lincoln Ballard was a key target, hauling in two touchdown passes from Clark. However, Morgan’s early dominance proved too much for the Bobcats to overcome in the end.
American Fork 48, Timpview 25
American Fork (2-0) cruised past Timpview (0-2) with a commanding 48-25 victory in a nonregion matchup. The Cavemen were led by quarterback Nate Childs, who threw for multiple touchdowns, including a 63-yard strike to Cash Taiese in the fourth quarter. American Fork established their dominance early, with a 23-yard touchdown pass from Childs to David Dean at the start of the first quarter. Timpview made efforts to stay within reach, highlighted by a 51-yard touchdown pass from Steel Richards to Dennis Tua’one in the second quarter, but struggled to contain the Cavemen’s potent attack. Kapano Manuela also contributed significantly for American Fork, connecting on multiple touchdown passes and securing the game’s momentum. Despite a few explosive plays, Timpview failed to rally, falling to their second consecutive loss of the season.
Juab 38, Payson 33
Juab (2-0) held off a late surge by Payson (0-2) for a 38-33 win in a nonregion game. The Wasps built an early lead, scoring all their points in the first half, including a 93-yard kickoff return by Robert Squire and long touchdown passes from Price Armstrong. Despite trailing 38-21 at halftime, Payson (-1) attempted a comeback with two touchdowns in the second half. Trevyn Wall connected with David Fullmer for a 31-yard touchdown pass with 7:06 remaining in the fourth quarter, narrowing the deficit. However, Juab’s strong first-half performance proved enough to secure the victory.
North Torrence, CA 28, Summit Academy 16
North Torrence overpowered Summit Academy in a 28-16 victory during a nonregion matchup. North Torrence took control early with a 21-0 lead by halftime thanks to a dominant second-quarter performance. Summit Academy (1-1) rallied in the fourth quarter with two touchdowns, both receptions by Beau Edmunds from quarterback Preston Mackowiak, which cut the deficit but wasn’t enough to overcome the early disadvantage. The visiting Bears scored all their points in the final quarter, showcasing a late spark on offense but falling short against a resolute North Torrence defense.
Monticello 42, St. Joseph 15
Monticello (1-0) opened its season with a commanding 42-15 victory over St. Joseph (0-1) in a 1A 8-player matchup.