Stat of the Week:
In the last 12 games, the Rocket defense has allowed only seven points TOTAL in the third quarter. The only other time a Rocket defense has performed better in a 12-game stretch of third quarters was in 1985 when the Rocket defense did not allow a point in the third quarter for 12 straight games (including the state championship).
AT A GLANCE: FULTON COUNTY GAMEBy Andy Hunt
2019 Fulton County Results (5-2, 0-1)
Gleason (TN) (1A, 1-6) – 42-14 – WIN
South Fulton (TN) (1A, 3-4) – 30-36 – LOSS
Fulton City (0-7) – 52-14 – WIN
Webster County (TN) (3A, 3-4) – 69-45 – WIN
Humboldt (TN) (1A, 1-6) – 48-12 – WIN
Greenfield (TN) (1A, 6-1) – 20-14 – WIN
Russellville (1A, 1-6) – 31-34 – LOSS
Key Player Stats – Fulton County
Caleb Kimble (#3, Sr.) – 133 attempts, 1283 Rushing Yards, 19 Rushing TDs
Rockets vs Fulton County Series
Season - Result - Score - Location
1971 - WIN - 29-12 - HOME
1972 - WIN - 50-0 - AWAY
1973 - LOSS - 6-8 - HOME
1974 - WIN - 13-6 - AWAY
1975 - WIN - 13-8 - HOME
1976 - LOSS - 14-34 - AWAY
1977 - WIN - 19-15 - HOME
1978 - LOSS - 0-20 - AWAY
1985 - WIN - 7-6 - AWAY - Playoffs
1987 - WIN - 14-6 - HOME
1988 - LOSS - 21-28 - AWAY
1989 - WIN - 12-5 - HOME
1990 - LOSS - 0-13 - AWAY
1991 - WIN - 34-20 - HOME
1992 - LOSS - 15-18 - HOME - Playoffs
1993 - LOSS - 6-42 - AWAY
1994 - LOSS - 17-25 - HOME
1995 - LOSS - 16-32 - AWAY
1996 - WIN - 28-25 - HOME
1998 - WIN - 25-6 - HOME - Playoffs
1999 - WIN - 42-0 - AWAY
1999 - WIN - 54-8 - HOME - Playoffs
2000 - WIN - 39-12 - HOME
2001 - WIN - 47-0 - AWAY
2002 - WIN - 30-6 - AWAY
2005 - WIN - 39-8 - HOME - Playoffs
2007 - WIN - 40-12 - HOME
2008 - WIN - 58-8 - AWAY
2009 - WIN - 1-0 - HOME - Forfeit
2010 - WIN - 61-6 - AWAY
2015 - WIN - 50-6 - AWAY
2016 - WIN - 70-32 - HOME
2017 - WIN - 50-0 - AWAY
2018 - WIN - 59-8 - HOME
South Fulton (TN) (1A, 3-4) – 30-36 – LOSS
Fulton City (0-7) – 52-14 – WIN
Webster County (TN) (3A, 3-4) – 69-45 – WIN
Humboldt (TN) (1A, 1-6) – 48-12 – WIN
Greenfield (TN) (1A, 6-1) – 20-14 – WIN
Russellville (1A, 1-6) – 31-34 – LOSS
Key Player Stats – Fulton County
Caleb Kimble (#3, Sr.) – 133 attempts, 1283 Rushing Yards, 19 Rushing TDs
Rockets vs Fulton County Series
Season - Result - Score - Location
1971 - WIN - 29-12 - HOME
1972 - WIN - 50-0 - AWAY
1973 - LOSS - 6-8 - HOME
1974 - WIN - 13-6 - AWAY1975 - WIN - 13-8 - HOME
1976 - LOSS - 14-34 - AWAY
1977 - WIN - 19-15 - HOME
1978 - LOSS - 0-20 - AWAY
1985 - WIN - 7-6 - AWAY - Playoffs
1987 - WIN - 14-6 - HOME
1988 - LOSS - 21-28 - AWAY
1989 - WIN - 12-5 - HOME
1990 - LOSS - 0-13 - AWAY
1991 - WIN - 34-20 - HOME
1992 - LOSS - 15-18 - HOME - Playoffs
1993 - LOSS - 6-42 - AWAY
1994 - LOSS - 17-25 - HOME
1995 - LOSS - 16-32 - AWAY
1996 - WIN - 28-25 - HOME
1998 - WIN - 25-6 - HOME - Playoffs
1999 - WIN - 42-0 - AWAY
1999 - WIN - 54-8 - HOME - Playoffs
2000 - WIN - 39-12 - HOME
2001 - WIN - 47-0 - AWAY
2002 - WIN - 30-6 - AWAY
2005 - WIN - 39-8 - HOME - Playoffs
2007 - WIN - 40-12 - HOME
2008 - WIN - 58-8 - AWAY
2009 - WIN - 1-0 - HOME - Forfeit
2010 - WIN - 61-6 - AWAY
2015 - WIN - 50-6 - AWAY
2016 - WIN - 70-32 - HOME
2017 - WIN - 50-0 - AWAY
2018 - WIN - 59-8 - HOME
- CC leads the series 25 - 9 (73.5% winning percentage)
- The series was tied 9 - 9 before winning the last 16 in a row.
- Biggest win in the series for CC, 61-6 in 2010
- Biggest loss in the series for CC, 6-42 in 1993.
- CC has scored at least 25 points in each of the last 15 games played.
- The most significant game has been the 1985 playoff matchup when CC beat then #1 FC and eventually went on to win the state title.
Longest Current Win Streaks Against Any Opponent
Consecutive Wins – Opponent
16 – Fulton County
10 – Fulton City
11 – Webster County
9 – Caverna
6 – Heath*
6 – Greenville*
* School is no longer in existence
- Since week 6 of 2007, FC is 20-107 overall. They are 13-19 in their last 32 games.
Crittenden County Single Game School Records Versus Fulton County
(Some Statistical Categories Unavailable)
Passing Yards: 203, Nick Castiller, 2015
Passing Completions: 13, Mike Sutton, 1972
Passing Attempts: 29, Nathan Boone, 1994
Passing Touchdowns: 5, Nick Castiller, 2015
Interceptions Thrown: 4, Jamie Curtis, 1990
(Some Statistical Categories Unavailable)
Passing Yards: 203, Nick Castiller, 2015
Passing Completions: 13, Mike Sutton, 1972
Passing Attempts: 29, Nathan Boone, 1994
Passing Touchdowns: 5, Nick Castiller, 2015
Interceptions Thrown: 4, Jamie Curtis, 1990
Rushing Yards: 189, Devon Nesbitt, 2018
Rushing Touchdowns: 4, Devon Nesbitt, 2018
Rushing Attempts: 31, Ronnie Moss, 1988
Rushing Touchdowns: 4, Devon Nesbitt, 2018
Rushing Attempts: 31, Ronnie Moss, 1988
Receiving Yards: 151, Mike Tosh, 1972
Receptions: 9, Mike Tosh, 1972
Receiving Touchdowns: 3, Mike Tosh, 1972
Receptions: 9, Mike Tosh, 1972
Receiving Touchdowns: 3, Mike Tosh, 1972
Tackles: 19, Seldon Howerton, 1973
Tackles for Loss: 3, Petey Patterson, 1995
Interceptions: 3, Jeramie Sorina, 2007
Sacks: 3, Adam Beavers, 2016
Forced Fumbles: 2, Lathen Easley, 2018
Fumble Recoveries: N/A, minimum 2
Tackles for Loss: 3, Petey Patterson, 1995
Interceptions: 3, Jeramie Sorina, 2007
Sacks: 3, Adam Beavers, 2016
Forced Fumbles: 2, Lathen Easley, 2018
Fumble Recoveries: N/A, minimum 2
Longest TD Pass: 82 Yards, Seth Birdwell from Nick Castiller, 2015
Longest TD Run: 58 Yards, Devon Nesbitt, 2016
Longest Interception Return for a TD: 86 Yards, David Beverly, 1994
Longest Fumble Return for a TD: 19 Yards, Dyllan Thornton, 2008
Longest Punt Return for a TD: N/A, minimum 60 Yards
Longest Kickoff Return for a TD: 99 Yards, David Beverly, 1996 (School Record)
Longest Field Goal: 20 Yards, Javon Doom, 1994
Most Points Scored: 26 Points, Devon Nesbitt, 2017
Longest TD Run: 58 Yards, Devon Nesbitt, 2016
Longest Interception Return for a TD: 86 Yards, David Beverly, 1994
Longest Fumble Return for a TD: 19 Yards, Dyllan Thornton, 2008
Longest Punt Return for a TD: N/A, minimum 60 Yards
Longest Kickoff Return for a TD: 99 Yards, David Beverly, 1996 (School Record)
Longest Field Goal: 20 Yards, Javon Doom, 1994
Most Points Scored: 26 Points, Devon Nesbitt, 2017
2019 District 1A, District 1 Review – Week 8
- Russellville UNR (1-6) – Russellville will pick up their second win in the district this week at home against Caverna. Russellville was open last week.
- Russellville UNR (1-6) – Russellville will pick up their second win in the district this week at home against Caverna. Russellville was open last week.
- Caverna UNR (1-6) – Caverna hosts Russellville at home.
- Fulton County UNR (5-2) – Fulton County will host the Rockets this week. Containing Caleb Kimble again this year will be key. A Fulton County loss will give them third place in the district.
Random Notes
Xander Tabor will break into the top-15 in career rushing touchdowns with three more TDs.
Xander Tabor will break into the top-15 in career rushing touchdowns with three more TDs.
Xander Tabor will enter the top-15 in total touchdowns in a career with five more TDs.
When Xander Tabor scores 22 more points, he will be in the top-20 in career points scored.
With 209 more passing yards, Hunter Jones will be in the top-10 for passing yards in a single season.
With six more passing TDs, Hunter Jones will be in the top-10 for passing TDs in a career.
Hunter Jones currently has the 8th highest career completion percentage of 48.72% (minimum 100 passing attempts).
Noah Perkins is now 9th in career PAT attempted with 43. Next on the list is Cody Belt with 48.
Noah Perkins is now 7th in career PAT made with 40. Next on the list is Cody Belt with 44 and Parker Johnson with 48.
Noah Perkins currently has a 93.02% career made PAT percentage (40/43). The record is 91.67% by Cody Belt (2014-2017).
Tyler Boone is currently 14th on the career receiving yards list with 576. He needs 47 yards to be in the top-10. Alex Cosby (585), Kayle Malcom (586), Jared Champion (594), and Jerry Jessup (622) are all up next on the list.
This past week, Tyler Boone became the 24th Rocket to catch at least 30 passes in a career. He needs six more receptions to break into the top 20.
Tyler Boone is in the top-10 in career tackles (257). He will pass Billy Mills (274), Aaron Berry (277), and Sean O’Leary (281) over the course of the rest of the regular season.
Tyler Boone now has 27 career tackles for loss which is tied for fifth all-time. Dylan Clark sits in 4th with 35 TFLs and Aaron Berry has 43 in 3rd.
With five more tackles, Lathen Easley will become the 45th player to have at least 150 career tackles.
Lathen Easley currently ranks fourth in career sacks with 12. Ahead of him on the list are Zack Beverly (15), Adam Beavers (17), and Sean O’Leary (18).
Lathen Easley is tied for fourth in career forced fumbles with eight. Gavin Dickerson has nine, Blake Gardner has nine, and Travis McKinney has ten.
Preston Morgeson is one interception away from tying the freshman record for interceptions in a season. The three current record holders are T.K. Guess (2002), Caden McCallister (2017), and Tyler Boone (2017).
The 28 points scored by the Rockets in the second quarter is the third highest total in a second quarter ever. The record is 35 points against Fulton County in 2016.
Last week, the Rockets only had 11 rushing attempts in the game. That is a new team record for the fewest rushing attempts in a win for the Rockets. Previous record was 12 (2018, Fulton City and 2017, Fulton County).
The Rocket defense held Caverna to a 30.43% completion percentage on 23 passing attempts. Prior to last week, only five times had the Rocket defense held a team to that completion percentage (30.43%) or worse with 23 or more passing attempts. Three of those previous five games have taken place in the last 13 games.
