Desert Hills 29, Timpanogos 13
Seth Brown’s 46-yard touchdown reception from Deacon Virgin in the second quarter sparked Desert Hills (2-0) to a 29-13 victory over Timpanogos (1-1) in a nonregion game. Brown added an 8-yard rushing touchdown early in the third quarter to solidify the Thunder’s lead. Timpview led 7-0 after Jace Spencer’s first-quarter touchdown catch, but Desert Hills rallied to score 22 unanswered points. Lucas Guadarrama’s 11-yard touchdown run with 2:00 remaining in the fourth quarter put the game out of reach. Timpanogos, unable to mount a successful comeback, added a late score on Zack McCann’s 8-yard catch in the fourth quarter.
Gunnison Valley 22, Providence Hall 18
Kyle Keith’s 1-yard touchdown run with 5:23 left in the fourth quarter lifted Gunnison Valley (1-1) to a narrow 22-18 victory over Providence Hall (0-2) in a nonregion matchup. The Bulldogs rallied from an early 15-point deficit, started by Bronson Allen’s 1-yard touchdown run with 5:20 left in the first quarter. Allen added another score from 4 yards out late in the third, narrowing the lead to 18-15 before Keith’s game-winner. Providence Hall built their lead on Gary Grayson’s two rushing touchdowns in the first quarter, but they were shut out in the second half.
Emery 41, Carbon 14
Ajay Thomas led Emery (1-1) to a 41-14 victory over Carbon (0-2) in their nonregion matchup, contributing to three touchdowns. Emery took the lead in the first quarter with an 8:30 left when Thomas completed a 5-yard touchdown run, and they never relinquished it. Hunter Leffler extended Emery’s lead in the second quarter with a 94-yard run. Thomas added another touchdown on a 1-yard run early in the fourth quarter. Carbon’s Kayden Dunn scored late with a 6-yard run to bring their total to 14. Emery’s defense remained strong, holding Carbon scoreless in the second and third quarters.
Springville 27, Green Canyon 0
Treyton Harris led the Springville Red Devils (1-1) to a dominant 27-0 nonregion victory over the Green Canyon Wolves (1-1). Harris scored three touchdowns, including a 10-yard run with 9:32 left in the second quarter and a 3-yard run early in the fourth quarter at 11:18. In the second quarter’s final moments, Beckett Burton connected with Harris for a 9-yard scoring pass. Sam Nadauld sealed the shutout in the fourth, catching a 28-yard touchdown pass from Burton with 10:38 left. The Springville defense stifled Green Canyon, allowing no points across all four quarters.
Layton Christian 21, Snow Canyon 7
Layton Christian (2-0) capitalized on early scores to defeat Snow Canyon (1-1) 21-7 in a nonregion matchup. The Eagles took an early lead with Synic Harvey’s 12-yard touchdown reception from Colton Johns in the first quarter. Memphis Hunkin extended the lead with an 11-yard run just before halftime, giving Layton Christian a 14-0 advantage. In the fourth quarter, Chris Munroe’s 25-yard touchdown catch from Johns sealed the victory. Brody Lounsbury’s 92-yard kick return put Snow Canyon on the board with 4:48 remaining, but the Warriors couldn’t close the gap.
Murray 48, Taylorsville 0
Murray (2-0) dominated Taylorsville (0-2) in a nonregion game, winning 48-0. The Spartans jumped to an early lead with a 16-yard run by Dru Reuss and a 60-yard punt return by Jagger Karr in the first quarter. Karr extended the lead with a 65-yard touchdown reception from Reuss at 9:05 in the second quarter. Reuss contributed a 6-yard touchdown run shortly after. McCoy Ash caught a 33-yard pass from Reuss in the third quarter. Cruz Gardner capped off the scoring with a 27-yard run with 10:50 left in the fourth quarter that pushed Murray above the new mercy rule.
West 60, East 0
Derendrick Dixon led the West Panthers (2-0) to a commanding 60-0 victory over the East Leopards (0-2) in a nonregion game. Dixon rushed for three touchdowns, including a 30-yard run with 4:47 left in the first quarter to kick off the scoring and later added another one. The Panthers’ defense dominated, as Lester Falatea returned two interceptions for touchdowns in the third quarter. West’s special teams also shined, with Samanu Tua’one’s 35-yard punt return touchdown extending the lead just before halftime. The Panthers scored consistently across all three quarters, while East failed to register any points.
Rigby, Idaho 35, Roy 0
Roy (1-1) struggled offensively against Rigby and fell 35-0 in nonregion play. Roy’s defense held the Trojans scoreless in the first quarter, but Rigby took control by scoring two touchdowns in the second quarter to lead 14-0 at halftime. The Trojans continued their dominance in the third quarter, adding 14 more points. Rigby capped off their scoring with a touchdown in the final quarter, sealing their victory. Despite the efforts of Roy’s defensive unit, the Royals couldn’t stop Rigby’s balanced offense, failing to score throughout the game.
Clearfield 46, Kearns 0
Brik Barlow’s impressive performance led the Clearfield Falcons to a commanding 46-0 victory over Kearns in a nonregion matchup. Barlow accounted for three touchdowns, including a 10-yard run with 2:29 left in the second quarter and a 3-yard run with 8:45 in the third. His 6-yard touchdown pass to Bryson Ridge on the final play of the second quarter contributed to the Falcons’ 27-0 halftime lead. Ridge also had a standout game with a 46-yard touchdown reception and a 95-yard kickoff return for a score early in the third quarter. Kearns was held scoreless throughout.
Juab 31, Payson 20
Marshall Draper’s 90-yard interception return with 3:17 left in the third quarter sealed Juab’s (1-1) victory over Payson Lions (1-1) in their nonregion matchup, 31-20. Bryson Downard set the tone early for the Wasps with a 95-yard kick return to open the game. Juab’s strong first half included a 75-yard touchdown pass from Price Armstrong to Quentin Robinson, contributing to a 24-7 halftime lead. Despite Justice Taylor’s three touchdown passes for Payson, their efforts were not enough to close the gap created by Juab’s early domination.
Spanish Fork 33, Salem Hills 28
James Buck led Spanish Fork with four touchdowns, including the decisive 24-yard run with 5:58 left in the fourth quarter, propelling the Dons to a 33-28 victory over Salem Hills. Buck added a 35-yard run in the second quarter and a 5-yard run in the third. Spanish Fork (1-1) secured the win after overcoming a late SkyHawks lead. Salem Hills (1-1) took a fourth-quarter lead on Cash Hollingshead’s 10-yard touchdown run.
Manti 54, Juan Diego 7
Bryce Christensen’s explosive performance helped Manti crush Juan Diego in a 54-7 nonregion rout. Christensen scored three touchdowns, starting with an 11-yard catch from Isaiah Wright at 5:53 in the second quarter. He followed up with a 24-yard reception from Kingston Wright at 7:33 in the second and a 68-yard interception return at 2:35 in the third. The Templars raced to a 33-7 halftime lead, with Stetson Thomson scoring twice, including a 47-yard run with 9:47 in the first quarter. The Manti defense held Juan Diego scoreless in the second half.
Judge Memorial 13, Ben Lomond 7
Owen Higgins of Judge Memorial led the Bulldogs to a 13-7 victory over Ben Lomond (0-2) in a their season opener with his decisive 28-yard touchdown run with 9:36 left in the fourth quarter. Earlier, Michael Gibbons opened the scoring with an 8-yard run in the first quarter, giving Judge Memorial a 7-0 lead. Ben Lomond responded with an electrifying 85-yard kick return by Adrian Vanecos with 9:21 remaining, but it was not enough to secure a win. The Bulldogs held their ground defensively, preventing any further scoring to claim the victory.
Highland 36, Hunter 14
Highland cruised to a 36-14 victory over Hunter in a nonregion matchup, fueled by a dominant performance in the first half. Highland’s Will Bauman connected with Zamiri Vaughn for an 8-yard touchdown pass just before the end of the first quarter, capping a 16-point run. Bauman also threw a 27-yard touchdown pass to Aiden Demarco as time expired in the second quarter, putting Highland ahead 30-6 at halftime. Hunter’s Ryder Paea scored twice, including a 3-yard run with 2:31 left in the fourth quarter, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Highland’s commanding lead.
Summit Academy 45, Jordan 0
Beckham Meredith and Rigby Young powered Summit Academy to a commanding 45-0 victory over Jordan in a nonregion matchup. Meredith connected with Young for two touchdown passes, including an 8-yard strike with 5:07 left in the fourth quarter. Young also tossed a 47-yard scoring pass to Brayden Dieters late in the second quarter. Zealand Hannemann’s electrifying 75-yard blocked kick return also highlighted the first half. Summit Academy (2-0) built an insurmountable lead with a balanced offensive attack, while their defense stifled the Beetdiggers (0-2) to a shutout performance.
Enterprise 28, South Sevier 12
Brannoc Davidson’s 24-yard touchdown reception from Jack Moyle solidified Enterprise’s 28-12 victory over South Sevier in a nonregion matchup. The Wolves (1-1) capitalized on strong second-quarter performances with touchdowns from Jack Moyle and Jake Christensen to take a 14-6 lead by halftime. Despite an early 20-yard scoring run by South Sevier’s Connor Castle in the first quarter, the Rams (0-2) could not maintain their momentum.
North Sanpete 22, Deseret Peak 21
North Sanpete (2-0) secured a victory against Deseret Peak with a thrilling two-point conversion in overtime, winning 22-21 in nonregion play. The Hawks pulled ahead with Chaetton Osborne’s 5-yard touchdown run and the subsequent two-point run by Trevor Mann in overtime. Deseret Peak (0-2) forced the overtime with a late comeback, highlighted by Andrew Harris’s 2-yard touchdown run in overtime and his earlier 9-yard touchdown pass to Karter Stroyek with 11:19 left in the fourth quarter. Despite the Golden Eagles’ efforts, North Sanpete’s decisive overtime strategy clinched the game.
Delta 34, Millard 0
Drake Norman and Bodey Shurtz powered Delta (2-0) to a commanding 34-0 victory over Millard (1-1) in a nonregion game. Norman carried the ball 13 times for 116 yards, including an 8-yard touchdown run with 35 seconds remaining in the third quarter. Shurtz matched Norman’s rushing yards with 116, throwing a touchdown pass to McCrae Wade in the first quarter and scoring a 19-yard run at 5:36 in the third. Atreyu Phillipsen capped Delta’s scoring with an 18-yard run with 6:10 left in the fourth quarter. Delta’s defense, led by multiple sacks, held Millard scoreless throughout the game.
Herriman 40, Stansbury 36
Hayes Priest’s 50-yard touchdown reception from Bryson Sweeney with 3 seconds left in the fourth quarter lifted Herriman (2-0) to a thrilling 40-36 nonregion victory over Stansbury. Herriman’s Filisi Filipe was a standout, scoring four touchdowns, including runs of 68, 14, and 8 yards. Stansbury (1-1) rallied in the final quarter with scores by Gabe Camargo and Ladarius Rhodes, narrowing the gap, but couldn’t reclaim the lead. Brighton Reutzel connected with Boston Rowley for two touchdowns in the second quarter to keep the Stallions close. Despite their efforts, the Stallions fell short in a high-scoring duel.
Mountain Ridge 42, Lehi 0
Mountain Ridge Sentinels dominated a nonregion matchup against Lehi Pioneers, delivering a 42-0 shutout. Bradley Foster initiated the scoring with a 1-yard touchdown run with 1:00 remaining in the first quarter. Jaxon Hunt excelled through the air, throwing for three touchdowns, including a 60-yard strike to Xander Thayer with 5:00 left in the third quarter. Thayer also contributed with a 6-yard rushing touchdown in the second quarter. Jayden Romero closed out the scoring with a 43-yard run with 3:00 left in the fourth quarter, securing Mountain Ridge’s emphatic win over Lehi.
Canyon View 41, Dixie 26
Canyon View (2-0) put on an impressive offensive show to secure a 41-26 win over Dixie (0-2). The Falcons surged ahead with a dominant second quarter, scoring three touchdowns. Bryson Barnes contributed with a 34-yard interception return in the first quarter and a 32-yard touchdown pass to Ian Williams in the fourth. Despite Dixie’s efforts, including two third-quarter touchdown passes by Vagaimauga Sagote, Canyon View maintained control.
Mountain View 34, Tooele 13
Mountain View (1-1) surged in the fourth quarter to secure a 34-13 victory over Tooele (1-1) in a nonregion matchup. After entering halftime with a 7-0 lead, the Bruins extended their advantage in the third quarter with a 44-yard touchdown pass from Hyrum Stafford to Brigham Moses and a 10-yard run by Carter Vance. The fourth quarter saw Mountain View pull away as Brawley Tuitupou caught a 41-yard pass from Stafford, and Vance added a 6-yard rushing touchdown with 2:04 left in the game. Tooele’s Landon Avina connected on a 36-yard pass with 1:21 remaining, but it wasn’t enough to close the gap.
Pleasant Grove 14, Westlake 0
In a nonregion game, Pleasant Grove shut out Westlake with a final score of 14-0. The Vikings secured their victory with two decisive plays. Clayton Lignell caught a 7-yard touchdown pass from Cannon Jacobson with 5:34 left in the second quarter to give Pleasant Grove a 7-0 lead. Tavake Wolfgramm extended the lead with a 60-yard touchdown run at 2:45 in the third quarter. Pleasant Grove’s defense held the Thunder scoreless, contributing to the Vikings’ season-opening victory.
Logan 49, Preston, Idaho 20
Easton Favero’s performance propelled Logan (2-0) to a dominant 49-20 nonregion victory over Preston, Idaho. Favero threw for five touchdowns, connecting first with Trey Covington in the first quarter, then twice with Jase Pingree in the second—highlighted by a 65-yard bomb. Preston couldn’t score until the second half, posting 7 points in the third and 13 in the fourth quarter. Mason Birch added two rushing touchdowns for the Grizzlies.
Weber 38, Brighton 31
Creed Devries’ 13-yard touchdown reception from Carter Payne with 2:44 left in the fourth quarter sealed a 38-31 victory for Weber over Brighton in nonregion play. Devries had a standout game, scoring three of Weber’s touchdowns. The Warriors surged with 21 points in the second quarter, highlighted by Bracken Day’s 99-yard kickoff return. Despite an 18-point rally by Brighton in the third quarter, Weber’s defense held firm in the final period. Griffin Matsumori connected with Easton Gustafson for two scores, but Brighton couldn’t overcome Weber’s early lead.
Skyline 21, Olympus 16
Skyline (1-1) emerged victorious in the Battle of the Rock rivalry against Olympus (1-1), with a late go-ahead touchdown, winning 21-16 and bringing their all-time rivalry record to 29-30-1 in favor of Olympus. Tate Johnson sparked Skyline’s offense with two third-quarter rushing touchdowns, giving the Eagles a 14-2 lead. Olympus responded in the fourth quarter, as Sam Ngata’s 39-yard interception return closed the gap to 14-9. However, Skyline’s Simon Johnsen connected with Tu’i Will on a 32-yard touchdown pass with 2:12 left in the fourth quarter, sealing the win. Ngata added a late touchdown for Olympus with 1:23 remaining.
Pine View 34, Cedar City 30
Coy Doman’s performance propelled Pine View (2-0) to a 34-30 victory over Cedar City (1-1) in a nonregion game. Doman connected with Max Yocham for a decisive 21-yard touchdown pass with 2:02 left in the fourth quarter, sealing the comeback win. Earlier in the fourth, Doman’s 1-yard touchdown run at 4:02 gave Pine View a late lead. He racked up 407 passing yards and four touchdowns despite three interceptions. Cedar City initially led, supported by Jackson Mann’s 75-yard touchdown pass to Hunter Burgess. Carter Buchanan caught two of Doman’s touchdowns, totaling 145 receiving yards.
Maple Mountain 27, Riverton 17
Maple Mountain (1-1) overcame an early deficit to defeat Riverton (1-1) 27-17 in their nonregion matchup. After falling behind 10-0 in the first quarter, the Golden Eagles surged ahead in the second quarter with 17 points, thanks to a 4-yard touchdown run by Kyren Jones and a 33-yard field goal by Israel Vaenuku. Frank Schwenke’s 11-yard touchdown run with 11:55 left in the fourth quarter gave Maple Mountain a commanding 24-17 lead. Vaenuku added a 41-yard field goal with 3:18 remaining to secure the win. Riverton’s Tavin Hill had a 63-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter.
Bountiful 35, Farmington 10
Mason Tidwell’s two touchdown receptions led Bountiful (1-1) to a commanding 35-10 nonregion victory over Farmington (1-1). Hudson Malmrose connected with Tidwell for a 31-yard score in the second quarter, and later for a 10-yard pass with 7:31 left in the fourth. Braden Boucha sparked the Redhawks with a 48-yard interception return in the first quarter. Ami Vunipola and Easton Lowe added short touchdown runs for Bountiful. Farmington’s lone touchdown came late with 2:29 remaining in the fourth quarter on a 5-yard pass to Thayne Boyle.
Ogden 7, Bonneville 6
Ogden (2-0) edged Bonneville (0-2) in a defensive nonregion game, 7-6. The Tigers secured the victory with an early touchdown in the first quarter when Nash Bockwoldt caught an 11-yard pass from Luke Rector with 3:59 remaining. The Lakers responded with a 3-yard touchdown pass from Luke Loughton to Boston Chipman just before halftime, with 1:00 left in the second quarter, but failed to score again. Both defenses held strong throughout the second half, resulting in a scoreless final two quarters.
American Leadership 30, Parowan 27
Carter Crandall’s 2-yard touchdown reception from Cooper DuPaix with just 19 seconds left in the game secured a 30-27 victory for American Leadership over Parowan in a thrilling nonregion matchup. Parowan led early, with Tyrel Vest’s 10-yard run giving them the lead halfway through the fourth quarter after trailing at the end of the third. However, Mason Ober’s pair of touchdowns in the third quarter helped the Eagles overcome the early deficit. Parowan managed a last-minute touchdown pass to Gradey Osborne with 42 seconds left but couldn’t maintain their early advantage.
IMG Academy, Fla. 59, Lone Peak 3
In a challenging nonregion matchup, Lone Peak (1-1) struggled against the nationally ranked No. 5 IMG Academy falling 59-3. The Knights’ only points came from a 45-yard field goal by Zachary Zolman with 1:46 left in the third quarter. IMG Academy’s potent offense established an early lead, scoring 21 points in the first quarter and consistently building on it throughout the game. Lone Peak’s defense faced relentless pressure, unable to contain IMG’s explosive plays. Despite their effort, Lone Peak couldn’t penetrate IMG’s robust defense, resulting in a one-sided affair.
Corner Canyon 40, Timpview 7
Corner Canyon (2-0) capitalized on a dominant second half to cruise to a 40-7 victory over Timpview (1-1) in a nonregion game. After a scoreless first quarter, Diesel Dart ignited the Chargers with a 2-yard rushing touchdown early in the second quarter. Jaxon Pehrson connected with Diesel Dart and Beckham Coon for touchdown passes, contributing to a solid offensive display. Late in the game with 9:24 left, Will Tenney recovered a fumble for an 11-yard touchdown, extending the lead. Timpview’s only score came from a Malosi Ilaoa 64-yard touchdown catch with 1:57 left in the fourth quarter.
Crimson Cliffs 31, Provo 13
Crimson Cliffs (1-1) pulled off a commanding 31-13 win over Provo to secure their first win in this nonregion matchup. The Mustangs opened and closed strong, with Noah Whitmore catching a 34-yard first-quarter touchdown and a late 30-yard field goal from Jacob Sparks with just 26 seconds left in the game. Tanoai Andresen threw for three touchdowns, including a critical 56-yard strike to Colt Bastian at 5:44 of the fourth quarter that put the game out of reach. Provo (0-2) led early with a Brexton Hunter interception return, but failed to score in the second half.
Grantsville 31, Richfield 24
Dawson Dunlevy’s 20-yard touchdown reception from Crew Allred with 1:15 left in the fourth quarter sealed the victory for Grantsville (2-0) in their 31-24 nonregion win over Richfield (1-1). After trailing 24-10 entering the final quarter, the Cowboys rallied with 21 unanswered points. The comeback included a 45-yard touchdown pass to Dunlevy and a 7-yard strike to JJ Holm early in the fourth. Allred threw three fourth quarter touchdown passes in the comeback victory.
Hillcrest 53, Deer Creek 7
Alani Latu’s three touchdown receptions powered Hillcrest (1-1) to a dominant 53-7 victory over Deer Creek (0-2) in a nonregion matchup. Latu caught a 54-yard pass from K’Von Houston early in the first quarter, followed by a 12-yard touchdown reception with 2:34 left in the quarter. Houston connected with Latu again for an 18-yard score with 9:27 remaining in the third. Deer Creek’s lone score came with 27 seconds remaining in the first half on a 6-yard pass from Kai Betsinger to Jake Woolstenhulme. Hillcrest’s defense held Deer Creek scoreless in the second half.
Copper Hills 55, West Jordan 7
Copper Hills (2-0) set a school record for points in a regulation win, crushing West Jordan (0-2) 55-7 in a nonregion contest. The Grizzlies built a commanding lead with Logan Beck securing two touchdown catches in the first quarter, including a 32-yard pass from Ethan Hill with 8:40 remaining. Copper Hills continued their dominance with 28 points in the second quarter. West Jordan’s lone score came with 1:36 left in the first quarter via an 11-yard pass from Kenyon Shockey. This marks Copper Hills’ first victory over West Jordan since 2013, and only their second win in 28 matchups.
San Juan 52, Beaver 22
Brigg Palmer’s standout performance led San Juan (1-1) to a commanding 52-22 victory over Beaver in a nonregion game. Palmer rushed for four touchdowns, including a 68-yard run late in the third quarter. San Juan jumped ahead early, with Palmer’s 24-yard run and Randall Black’s successful conversion giving the Broncos an 8-0 lead in the first quarter. Beaver managed to tie the game at 8-8 before San Juan dominated the second quarter with 23 points. The Broncos’ defense held Beaver scoreless in the final quarter to secure the win.
Woods Cross 26, West Field 21
Woods Cross (2-0) clinched a 26-21 victory over West Field (0-2) in a nonregion matchup, with Sam Bahr’s decisive 5-yard touchdown run with 1:10 left in the fourth quarter. The Wildcats built a 20-0 first-half lead through rushing touchdowns by Teiyon Halbasch and Vili Brown, and a run by Bronson Martin. West Field mounted a late comeback as Elijah Woods and Gavin Ortegon scored in the fourth quarter, but it wasn’t enough. Despite a strong second-half showing with an 80-yard pass from Easton Eilertson to Ortegon, the Longhorns fell short.
Box Elder 50, Bear River 34
Box Elder (2-0) surged late in the fourth quarter to secure a 50-34 victory over Bear River (0-2) in a nonregion game. Kadyn Reyes sparked the Bees with a crucial 11-yard touchdown run with 10:53 left in the fourth quarter, giving his team a lead they wouldn’t relinquish. Judd Howells was instrumental with a total of two touchdowns, including the go-ahead 2-yard run with 2:14 remaining. Bear River’s offense, led by Preston Wilkinson’s three touchdown passes, couldn’t keep up in the final quarter after a strong showing earlier, scoring all 34 points before the fourth quarter.
Union 22, Uintah 21
Uintah fell just short in their comeback attempt against Union (1-1) in nonregion play, losing 22-21. Brody Murray’s early 14-yard touchdown reception from Landon Woods, coupled with Kache Barney’s successful run, put Uintah ahead. Union’s Dylan Watahomigie led a strong ground attack, scoring three touchdowns, including a 30-yard run with 7:23 left in the fourth quarter, to give Union a 22-15 lead. Dace Olsen’s 10-yard run brought Uintah within a point with just 17 seconds remaining, but the Utes’ (0-2) two-point conversion attempt failed, leaving them one point shy of Union.
Mountain Crest 46, Wasatch 15
Mountain Crest (2-0) dominated a nonregion game against Wasatch (0-2), winning 46-15. Mountain Crest took an early lead with two touchdowns in the first quarter, including a 27-yard punt return by Lincoln Alley. Brady Muir connected with Kael Olsen for two touchdown passes, including a 54-yarder in the second quarter, boosting Mountain Crest’s lead. Wasatch managed a late first-quarter score with a 12-yard pass from Bryce Harr to Aksel Wheeler, but their offense stalled. Mountain Crest’s defense stifled Wasatch in the fourth quarter while Tanner Harris capped off the scoring with a 2-yard reception with 4:31 left.
South Summit 45, North Summit 14
Jesse Clegg’s 43-yard touchdown run and a subsequent 4-yard scoring dash by Steele Woodward helped South Summit (2-0) race to an early lead, as they defeated North Summit 45-14 in a nonregion matchup. The Wildcats stretched their advantage further in the third quarter with a 35-yard fumble return by Cruz Woodard. Despite a 9-yard touchdown pass from Kason Richins to Grant Wahlin late in the second quarter, North Summit (1-1) couldn’t keep pace.
Duchesne 69, Cottonwood 0
Duchesne (1-1) overwhelmed Cottonwood (0-2) with a commanding 69-0 victory, marking the Eagles’ second-largest win in their history during this nonregion matchup. Duchesne set the tone early with Kyson Despain’s 15-yard touchdown run just 17 seconds into the first quarter. The Eagles scored 28 points in the opening quarter and maintained dominance with contributions from multiple players, including Brigg Gardner, who scored three rushing touchdowns. Kache Reilly added an 80-yard interception return at the end of the first quarter, further emphasizing Duchesne’s defensive prowess. The Eagles held Cottonwood scoreless, showcasing a smothering defensive effort throughout the game.
Viewmont 50, Cyprus 0
Brett Tovey led the Viewmont Vikings (2-0) to a decisive 50-0 victory over Cyprus in a nonregion matchup. Tovey accounted for five touchdowns, including a 14-yard and a 2-yard run, and threw for three more scores. The Vikings surged with 29 points in the first quarter, highlighted by Cash Hawkins’ 11-yard and 21-yard touchdown receptions from Tovey. Tovey’s 19-yard touchdown pass to Austin Cannon further extended the lead at 2:57 in the first. Viewmont’s defense also stifled the Pirates, ensuring Cyprus remained scoreless throughout the game.
Kanab 52, North Sevier 0
Kanab Cowboys (2-0) dominated North Sevier Wolves (1-1) with a 52-0 victory in a nonregion game, achieving a mercy rule outcome. Kanab took control early, scoring four touchdowns in the first quarter, including a 9-yard run by Degan Swapp with 6:33 left. Swapp continued to shine with an 8-yard reception and a 27-yard run for touchdowns in the second quarter. The Cowboys extended their lead with a 59-yard touchdown pass from Nolan Baird to Brayden Bauman at 9:44 in the third quarter. Kanab’s potent offense and effective defense kept North Sevier scoreless throughout the game.
Davis 56, Fremont 28
Bode Sparrow’s 80-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the third quarter was a defining moment as Davis (1-1) overwhelmed Fremont (1-1) 56-28 in a nonregion matchup. Sparrow also caught an 8-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter, contributing to Davis’s dominating first-half lead. The Darts extended their advantage with three rushing touchdowns from Kysen Gallegos and Briggs Taylor. Despite Fremont’s effort with Porter Hales and Isaia Fonotisatele finding the end zone through the air, Davis’s consistent scoring output gave them a comfortable victory. Brodie Scheinberg’s 222 passing yards and three touchdowns fueled the Davis offense.
Cedar Valley 26, Elko, Nev. 19
Cedar Valley (1-1) defeated Elko, Nev. (1-1) 26-19 by overcoming an early deficit in a nonregion matchup. Elko took a 7-0 lead in the first quarter before Cedar Valley’s Ryder Amador connected with Cash Thacker for a 41-yard touchdown pass early in the second quarter, leveling the score. McCrae Miles then caught a 15-yard pass from Thacker with 8:45 remaining in the second quarter to give Cedar Valley the lead. Thacker sealed the game with a 37-yard touchdown pass to Amador with 6:40 left in the fourth quarter, ensuring the Aviators stayed ahead.
Layton 30, Northridge 0
Layton (1-1) shut out Northridge (0-2) in a dominant 30-0 victory during a nonregion game. The Lancers took control in the second quarter, starting with a 39-yard touchdown pass from Tillman Thomas to Carter Hughes at 11:20. Hughes caught a second touchdown, a 21-yard pass from Thomas, with 36 seconds left in the half. Miles Neuteboom also added a 31-yard field goal in the second quarter. In the fourth quarter, Jake Strong and Luke Byers each had 2-yard rushing touchdowns, sealing the win for Layton. Northridge was unable to score throughout the game.
Hurricane 49, Moapa Valley, Nev. 20
Titan Borchardt scored four touchdowns, including a 7-yard run with 6:19 left in the fourth quarter, to lead the Hurricane Tigers (1-0) to a commanding 49-20 victory over the Moapa Valley Pirates in a nonregion game. Borchardt rushed for touchdowns from 25, 5, 7, and 5 yards throughout the game. Kannon Cowan connected with Parker Hurst for two touchdown passes in the first half, including a 35-yard strike at 9:04 in the first quarter. Moapa Valley’s (0-1) scoring dried up after the third quarter, sealing their defeat.
Mater Dei, Calif. 31, American Fork 11
American Fork (1-1) struggled against the powerful Mater Dei Monarchs in a nonregion game, falling 31-11. The Cavemen’s scoring was limited, with Jace Worthington nailing a 26-yard field goal with just 54 seconds left in the second quarter. American Fork found the end zone in the third quarter when Cash Taiese caught a 9-yard touchdown pass from Jake Matsen with 4:19 remaining. Despite this effort, Mater Dei’s dominant offense, which surged in the second and fourth quarters with a combined total of 31 points, proved insurmountable for the Cavemen.
1A 8-player
Panguitch 44, Altamont 0
Panguitch (1-1) dominated Altamont (1-1) in a 44-0 victory, invoking the mercy rule with 5:41 left in the fourth quarter in this 1A 8-player game. The Bobcats showcased a stout defense, holding the Longhorns scoreless through each quarter. Panguitch’s offense steadily built their lead with 16 points in the first quarter and continued to add on, securing 8 points in the second, 14 in the third, and 6 in the fourth. The Bobcats’ relentless performance ensured a commanding win, keeping Altamont at bay throughout the game.
Monticello 68, Utah Military Camp Williams 35
Monticello (1-0) showcased an explosive offense in a 68-35 victory over Utah Military Camp Williams (1-1) in 1A 8-player action. Brandtson Mack sparked the Buckaroos with a 47-yard fumble recovery for a touchdown just before halftime, putting Monticello ahead 49-23. The Marauders’ Jordan Gardner shined with three rushing touchdowns, including a 52-yard dash in the second quarter. Despite Gardner’s efforts, Monticello maintained control with Miles Coleman and Canyon Christensen scoring touchdowns late in the fourth quarter. Monticello’s special teams also contributed, with Cash Mack returning an 85-yard kickoff for a touchdown.
Rich 65, Milford 19
Rich (2-0) dominated Milford (1-1) in a decisive 65-19 victory in their rematch of the 1A 8-player state championship game. Rich’s explosive second half was marked by 27 points in the third quarter alone. Wilkes Weston led Rich with four touchdowns, including runs of 34 and 59 yards, and connected with Wyatt O’Mealy for a 4-yard touchdown pass. Jasper Johnson contributed with a 74-yard fumble recovery in the first quarter and a 38-yard run in the fourth. Milford struggled to keep pace as Rich’s defense held the Tigers scoreless in the final quarter.
Water Canyon 50, Beaver Dam, Ariz. 34
Water Canyon (-1) defeated Beaver Dam, Ariz. (0-0) in a high-scoring nonregion game, 50-34, on Aug 21, 2026. The Wildcats built an early lead with 14 points in the first quarter and kept the scoring strong throughout the game, ultimately outpacing the Diamondbacks.
North Gem, Idaho 28, Utah Military Hillfield 24
Despite a strong offensive effort, Utah Military Hillfield fell short in a nonregion game against North Gem.