Friday, September 18, 2015

At a Glance : Webster Game

BY ANDY HUNT 

2015 Webster County 2A (0-3, District 0-0)
Week 1 – Hopkins Country Central* (1-3, 4A) – LOSS – 14-22
Week 2 – Union County (2-1, 3A)– LOSS – 6-50
Week 3 – Clinton County** (3-1, 2A) – 27-34
** The three teams Clinton County has beaten this year are a combined 1-10 on the season.
Webster County has 33 players on its roster.
WC has scored the 9th fewest points in 2A this season.

Webster County Series
Season - Location - Score - Crittenden Result
1972 - AWAY - 6-7 - LOSS * Webster County's 1st Varsity Season
1973 - HOME - 0-14 – LOSS
1974 - AWAY - 6-6 – TIE
1975 - HOME - 20-0 – WIN
1976 - AWAY - 13-6 – WIN
1977 - HOME - 6-27 – LOSS
1978 - AWAY - 0-54 – LOSS
1979 - HOME - 12-33 – LOSS
1980 - AWAY - 0-14 – LOSS
1981 - HOME - 18-7 – WIN
1982 - AWAY - 0-14 – LOSS
1983 - HOME -12-7 – WIN
1984 - AWAY - 23-6 – WIN
1985 - HOME - 28-6 – WIN
1986 - AWAY - 13-0 – WIN
1987 - HOME - 48-36 – WIN
1988 - AWAY - 22-6 – WIN
1989 - HOME - 25-6 – WIN
1990 - AWAY - 0-20 – LOSS
1991 - HOME - 7-6 – WIN
1992 - AWAY - 21-20 (OT) – WIN
1993 - HOME - 7-35 – LOSS
1994 - AWAY - 12-40 – LOSS
1995 - HOME - 24-6 – WIN
1996 - AWAY - 22-7 – WIN
1997 - HOME - 18-7 – WIN
1998 - AWAY - 19-7 – WIN
1999 - HOME - 27-6 - WIN
2000 - AWAY - 13-48 – LOSS
2001 - HOME - 13-7 – WIN
2002 - AWAY - 7-14 – LOSS
2003 - HOME - 29-14 – WIN
2004 - AWAY - 34-7 – WIN
2005 - HOME - 47-6 – WIN
2006 - AWAY - 6-14 – LOSS
2007 - HOME - 33-21 – WIN
2008 - AWAY - 34-0 – WIN
2009 - HOME - 49-8 – WIN
2010 - AWAY - 53-0 – WIN
2013 - AWAY - 8-19 – WIN
2014 - HOME - 21-6 – WIN

Crittenden leads the series 27 - 13 - 1 (67.1% winning percentage)

Since 1983, Crittenden holds a 25 - 6 (80.6% winning percentage) edge in the series

Biggest win in the series for Crittenden, 53-0 in 2010.

Biggest loss in the series for Crittenden, 0-54 in 1978

Coach Starnes is 16 - 5 against Webster County

Crittenden has won 9 of the last 10 games against Webster County.

Currently, Crittenden is on a 3-game road winning streak against Webster County.

In the history of WC football program, they have played Crittenden every year except 2011 and 2012.

Webster County is 4-46 (8.0% Win Pct) in their last 50 games.  Of those 4 wins, three came against Hopkins County Central teams that did not win a game during those three seasons in which Webster beat Hopkins.  The other win came in 2011 against a 3-7 Ballard Memorial squad.

Webster is 2-22 (8.3% Win Pct) in their last 24 home games.

Webster has not won more than 1 game in a season since 2010 when they won three.

Webster is currently on a 13 game losing streak overall and a four game losing streak at home.

Most Games Played Against A Single Opponent
Opponent - Number of Contests
Caldwell County – 48
Russellville – 45
Fulton City – 42
Webster County – 41
Trigg County – 38


Record Watch
- The Crittenden defense has held its opponents to single digit first down totals for each of the first four games of the season for the first time since 1999 (5 straight games).

- The 557 passing yards through the first four games of the season for Nick Castiller are the 3rd most passing yards ever for a Rocket QB in the first four games of a season.  Austin Berry passed for 704 and 584 in 2005 and 2004, respectively.
- Nick Castiller is currently 8th on the career passing yards list. He now has 1,350 career passing yards.  Next up on the list are Zach Brantley (1,432) and Doug Campbell (1,515).

- Dylan Hollis caught his 35th career pass last week moving him into 13h position on the career receptions list.  Grant Gardner has 38 receptions and then Tanner Nix, Shawnte Moss, and Jared Champion are next up on the list with 40 career receptions each.

- Dylan Hollis is currently 7th in career receiving yards with 599 yards.  The next players on the list are Bobby Knox (654), Jerry Jessup (687), and Shawnte Moss (697).   

- Nick Castiller is 6th in career completions with 118 completions.  In 5th place is Turner Martin with 120 and in 4th is Travis Gilbert with 140 completions.

- Nick Castiller is 8th in career attempts with 240.  Ahead of Castiller are Zach Brantley with 249, Travis Gilbert with 279 and Sean Thompson with 281.  The all-time leader is Jamie Curtis with 426.

- Austin Berry (122, 62), Jamie Curtis (88, 67), J.D. Gray (66,59), and Turner Martin (60, 58) have all had at least two season with 50 pass completions.  Rocket QB Nick Castiller had 77 completions last season and has 39 so far this season.  After 11 more completions, he will become the 5th QB in school history with two seasons of at least 50 completions.

- Travis McKinney recorded his 7th career sack last week.  That moves him into 10th for sacks in a career.  Greg Brantley, Bobby West, Matt Jent, and Bobby Knox are all tied with 8 career sacks.

- Travis McKinney had his 16th career tackle for loss versus Caldwell County.  The places him in a tie for 11th place on the career TFL list.  Just ahead of McKinney on the list are Dustin Lanham and Lucas Mick with 18 each followed by Jordan Roberts with 19.

- Freshman Gavin Dickerson recorded 10 tackles last week giving him 32 for the season.  The leaders in freshman tackles in a season are current Rocket, Adam Beavers, and Gaige Courtney (2005) with 49, Aaron Berry (2006) with 47, Tanner Tabor (1996) and Brenden Phillips with 45 (2010), Steve Thompson (1996) with 37, Lucas Mick with 36 (1998), and J.D. Gray (2006) with 33. 

- Gavin Dickerson is believed to be one of only three freshman to ever have a rushing touchdown and a receiving touchdown in their rookie campaigns.  The other two are J.D. Gray (2006) and Jerry Jessup (1986).  Gray had 1 rushing touchdown and three receiving.  Jessup recorded one rushing and one receiving touchdown.

2015 District Opponent Review – Week 3

- Russellville (4-0) – Their four opponents have a combined record of 5-11 this season.  They had a blowout win last week, 41-6, over in-county rival, Logan County (0-4).  The Panthers currently lead Class A in scoring with 183 points.  2nd place is 160.
- Fulton City (1-3) – Lost to Gibson Co. (TN), 6-19.  Gibson County is 2-2 with their other win coming over Zion Christian (TN), 53-20.  Zion Christian is 0-4.
- Fulton County (0-3) – The Pilots suCrittendenumbed to Chaffee (MO), 26-34.  Chaffee is 2-2 on the year with their only other win coming against winless Grandview (MO), 20-14.

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