Thursday, October 19, 2023

AT A GLANCE: Caldwell County Tigers

BY: ANDY HUNT


ABOVE: Austin Berry (2002-2005), current Offensive Coordinator, was the quarterback of the last Rocket team to defeat Caldwell County two years in-a-row. Those two wins were part of a four game winning streak against the Tigers from 2001-2004.

2023 Caldwell County Record (0-8, 0-2)

  • Week 1 – Hopkins County Central – LOSS – 20-14
  • Week 2 – Madisonville-North Hopkins – LOSS – 54-6
  • Week 3 – Union County – LOSS – 36-7
  • Week 4 – Graves County – LOSS – 48-0
  • Week 5 – McCracken County – LOSS – 43-7
  • Week 6 – Christian County – LOSS – 22-14
  • Week 7 – Mayfield – LOSS – 63-7
  • Week 8 – Murray – LOSS – 27-7
  • Week 9 – Crittenden County
  • Week 10 – Trigg County

2023 Caldwell County Stat Leaders

  • Passing – Daelyn Lander (#11, JR) – 19/58, 232 yards, TD, 5 INTs
  • Passing – Jack Roach (#9, JR) – 27/57, 113 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs
  • Rushing – Gus Fox (#28, JR) – 87 attempts, 320 yards, 3 TDs
  • Rushing – Cooper Mobley (#8, JR) – 36 attempts, 108 yards, TD
  • Rushing – Jack Roach (#9, JR) – 21 attempts, 69 yards, 0 TDs
  • Receiving – Luke Parker (#1, JR) – 14 receptions, 100 yards, 0 TDs
  • Receiving – Xavier Lee (#6, JR) – 12 receptions, 94 yards, 0 TDs
  • Receiving – Eli Stevens (#12, JR) – 10 receptions, 92 yards, 0 TDs
  • Receiving – Gus Fox (#28, JR) – 11 receptions, 81 yards, 2 TDs
  • Kicking – Timothy Nichols (#42, JR) – 8/9 PATs, 0/1 FGs
  • Defense – Jack Roach (#9, JR) – 80 tackles, TFL, sack, 2 Forced Fumbles, 2 INTs
  • Defense – Cooper Mobley (#8, JR) – 49 tackles, TFL, Forced Fumble, INT
  • Defense – Maurice Seals (#64, JR) – 47 tackles, 2 TFL, 0.5 sack
  • Defense – Cole Sherill (#73, JR) – 39 tackles, 4 TFL, 1.5 sacks, FF, FR

Crittenden County Single Game School Records Versus Caldwell County
(Some Statistical Categories Unavailable)

  • Passing Yards: 306, Hunter Boone, 2017
  • Passing Completions: 17, Luke Crider, 2021
  • Passing Attempts: 37, Luke Crider, 2021
  • Passing Touchdowns: 3, Hunter Boone, 2017
  • Interceptions Thrown: 6, Hunter Boone, 2017 (Tied School Record)

  • Rushing Yards: 216, Brian Berry, 2009
  • Rushing Touchdowns: 3, Micah Newcom, 2022
  • Rushing Attempts: 27, Devon Nesbitt, 2018

  • Receiving Yards: 148, T.K. Guess, 2005                           
  • Receptions: 9, Preston Morgeson, 2021
  • Receiving Touchdowns: N/A, minimum 3

  • Tackles: 19, Case Gobin, 2021
  • Tackles for Loss: 3 (twice), Aaron Berry, 2008 and Dylan Clark, 2009
  • Interceptions: 2 (three times), Chad Perryman, 1992, Todd Turley, 1984, and Mark Hamby, 1975
  • Sacks: 3, Case Gobin, 2021
  • Caused Fumbles: N/A, minimum 2
  • Fumble Recoveries: 2 (three times), Van Hunt, 1975, Chad Mott, 1988, and Josh Tinsley, 2006

  • Longest TD Pass: 74 Yards, T.K. Guess from Austin Berry, 2005
  • Longest TD Run: 81 Yards, Charlie Johnson, 2014
  • Longest Interception Return for a TD: 96 Yards, Ronnie Moss, 1988
  • Longest Fumble Return for a TD: 80 Yards, Pat Taylor, 1975
  • Longest Punt Return for a TD: 85 Yards, J.D. Gray, 2008
  • Longest Kickoff Return for a TD: 95 Yards, Jim Hall, 1980
  • Longest Field Goal: 41 Yards, Micah Hollamon, 2013
  • Most Points Scored: 18, Micah Newcom, 2022

CALDWELL COUNTY SERIES RECORD

  • Marion vs. Caldwell County
  • Season - Marion Result - Score
    • 1922 - WIN - 31-3
    • 1923 - LOSS - 6-7
    • 1924 - Unknown
    • 1925 - Unknown
    • 1926 - WIN - 14-0
    • 1927 - LOSS - 6-18
    • 1928 - WIN - 13-0
    • 1929 - WIN - 6-0
    • 1930 - LOSS - 6-13
    • 1931 - LOSS - 6-13
    • 1932 - WIN - 13-7
    • 1933 - WIN - 19-7
    • 1934 - LOSS - 6-34
    • 1935 - LOSS - 0-32
    • 1936 - TIE - 13-13
    • 1937 - LOSS - 7-21
    • 1938 - LOSS - 7-7
    • 1939 - WIN - 13-6
    • 1940 - LOSS - 0-6
    • 1941 - WIN - 7-6
    • 1942 - WIN - 12-0
    • 1943 - LOSS - 6-14
    • 1944 - LOSS - 0-0
    • 1945 - WIN - 14-6
    • 1946 - WIN - 33-0
    • 1947 - LOSS - 7-12
    • 1948 - LOSS - 0-20
    • 1949 - LOSS - 6-20
    • 1950 - LOSS - 7-12
    • 1951 - LOSS - 13-19
    • 1952 - WIN - 27-0
    • 1953 - LOSS - 19-28
    • 1954 - LOSS - 0-41
    • 1955 - LOSS - 7-34
    • 1956 - LOSS - 0-31
  • Crittenden County vs. Caldwell County
  • Season - Location - Crittenden Result - Score
    • 1957 - HOME - LOSS - 0-32
    • 1958 - HOME - LOSS - 7-41
    • 1959 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-40
    • 1960 - HOME - LOSS - 0-32
    • 1961 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-33
    • 1962 - HOME - LOSS - 6-47
    • 1974 - AWAY - LOSS - 8-18
    • 1975 - HOME - WIN - 19-6
    • 1976 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-40
    • 1977 - HOME - LOSS - 0-47
    • 1978 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-20
    • 1979 - HOME - LOSS - 6-28
    • 1980 - AWAY - LOSS - 20-42
    • 1981 - HOME - LOSS - 6-9
    • 1982 - AWAY - WIN - 7-6
    • 1983 - HOME - WIN - 27-20
    • 1984 - AWAY - LOSS - 7-14
    • 1985 - HOME - LOSS - 0-14
    • 1986 - AWAY - LOSS - 7-32
    • 1987 - HOME - LOSS - 20-47
    • 1988 - AWAY - WIN - 28-7
    • 1989 - HOME - LOSS - 0-20
    • 1990 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-21
    • 1991 - HOME - LOSS - 0-40
    • 1992 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-28
    • 1993 - HOME - LOSS - 0-8
    • 1994 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-44
    • 1995 - HOME - LOSS - 6-45
    • 1996 - AWAY - LOSS - 7-26
    • 1997 - HOME - LOSS - 0-42
    • 1998 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-28
    • 1999 - HOME - WIN - 32-7
    • 2000 - AWAY - LOSS - 7-26
    • 2001 - HOME - WIN - 10-7
    • 2002 - AWAY - WIN - 8-7
    • 2003 - HOME - WIN - 21-20
    • 2004 - AWAY - WIN - 28-26
    • 2005 - HOME - LOSS - 22-32
    • 2006 - AWAY - LOSS - 21-48
    • 2007 - HOME - LOSS - 7-21
    • 2008 - AWAY - LOSS - 7-21
    • 2009 - HOME - WIN - 26-14
    • 2010 - AWAY - LOSS - 7-44
    • 2011 - HOME - LOSS - 16-46
    • 2012 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-49
    • 2013 - HOME - LOSS - 3-50
    • 2014 - AWAY - LOSS - 6-63
    • 2015 - HOME - LOSS - 6-53
    • 2016 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-49
    • 2017 - HOME - LOSS - 21-62
    • 2018 - AWAY - LOSS - 20-32
    • 2019 - HOME - LOSS - 14-36
    • 2020 - AWAY - LOSS - 0-22
    • 2021 - HOME - LOSS - 0-9
    • 2022 - AWAY - WIN - 21-13
      • Crittenden County trails in the series 11 - 44 (20.0% winning percentage)
      • Biggest win in the series for Crittenden County, 32-7 in 1999
      • Biggest loss in the series for Caldwell County, 6-63 in 2014
      • 20 of Caldwell County's 44 wins have been shutouts.
      • Crittenden County or Marion has never lost a game against Caldwell County when they have scored at least 23 points.

Record Breaker Watch

  • Micah Newcom
    • Rushing TDs – Career
      • Newcom now has 15 career rushing TDs.  He is the 23rd Rocket to accomplish this feat.
    • Passing Yards – Career
      • 1. Hunter Boone – 6,763
      • 2. Luke Crider – 3,949
      • 3. Austin Berry – 3,744
      • 4. Micah Newcom – 3,610
      • 5. Nick Castiller – 2,814
    • Passing Yards – Season
      • 7. Hunter Boone (2016) – 1,801
      • 8. Austin Berry (2005) – 1,486
      • 9. Luke Crider (2020) – 1,398
      • 10. Micah Newcom (2023) – 1,212
      • 11. Jamie Curtis (1991) – 1,193
    • Micah Newcom has 293 completions in his career which ranks 2nd all-time.  Hunter Boone with 489 is the all-time leader.
    • Passing Completions – Season
      • 6. Luke Crider (2021) - 153
      • 7. Austin Berry (2004) – 122
      • 8. Micah Newcom (2023) – 111
      • 9. Jamie Curtis (1991) – 88
      • 10. Luke Crider (2020) – 86
    • Micah Newcom has 450 career passing attempts during his time as Rocket which is the 3rd most in that category.  Next up are Luke Crider with 538 and Hunter Boone with 892.
    • Passing Attempts – Season
      • T-7. Austin Berry – 203
      • T-7. Jamie Curtis – 203
      • 9. Micah Newcom – 179
      • 10. Luke Crider – 170
      • 11. Nick Castiller – 161
      • 12. Turner Martin – 160
    • Passing Touchdowns – Career
      • 1. Hunter Boone (2015-2018) – 84
      • 2. Luke Crider (2018-2021) – 49
      • 3. Austin Berry (2002-2005) – 47
      • 4. Micah Newcom (2020-Present) – 44
      • 5. J.D. Gray (2006-2009) – 24
    • Passing Touchdowns – Season
      • T-8. Austin Berry – 17
      • T-8. Nick Castiller – 17
      • 10. Micah Newcom – 14
    • Yards of Offense (Passing and Rushing Yards) – Career
      • 4. Luke Crider (2018-2021) – 4,502
      • 5. Micah Newcom (2020-Present) – 4,193
      • 6. Nick Castiller (2012-2015) – 3,894
      • 7. Austin Berry (2002-2005) – 3,849
      • 8. Devon Nesbitt (2015-2018) – 3,572
    • With 110 more yards of offense (rushing and/or passing yards), Micah Newcom will record the 15th time a player has had 1,500 or more Yards of Offense in a Season.  He will join Hunter Boone, J.D. Gray, and Austin Berry as the only players to do this at least twice.
    • Micah Newcom has been responsible for 59 total TDs in his career.  This ranks him 4th in that category.  Next up are Devon Nesbitt with 61 and J.D. Gray with 72.
    • Micah Newcom is six points away from being the 37th player to score 100 or more points during his time as a rocket.

  • Caden Howard
    • Receiving Yards - Career
      • 10. Preston Turley (2017-2020) - 821
      • 11. Brysen Baker (2018-2021) – 771
      • 12. Shawnte Moss (2001-2004) – 697
      • 13. Caden Howard (2022-Present) – 658
      • 14. Bobby Knox (2009-2012) – 654
      • 15. Jerry Jessup (1986-1989) – 622

    • TD Receptions - Career
      • 6. Chad Perryman (1990-1993) – 15
      • T-7. Jamie Champion (1961-1964) – 11
      • T-7. Caden Howard (2022-Present) – 11
      • 9. Ethan Hunt (2013-2016) – 10
      • 10. Jerry Jessup (1986-1989) – 10
      • 11. Preston Turley (2018-2020) – 10
    • Receptions - Career
      • 7. Branen Lamey (2015-2018) – 78
      • 8. Devon Nesbitt (2015-2018) – 55
      • T-9. Noah Dickerson (2011-2014) – 54
      • T-9. Dylan Hollis (2012-2015) – 53
      • 11. Caden Howard (2022-Present) – 53
      • 12. Kayle Malcom (1981-1984) – 51
      • T-13. Denis Hodge (1982-1985) – 50
      • T-13. Brysen Baker (2018-2021) – 50
      • T-15. Preston Turley (2018-2020) – 49
    • Receptions – Season
      • Caden Howard has tied Chad Perryman (1991) for the most receptions in a season by a sophomore with 34.  Howard set the freshman record last year with 19.
    • Consecutive Games with a Reception
      • 1. Ethan Dossett - 26
      • 2. Ethan Hunt – 25
      • 3. T.K. Guess – 22
      • T-4. Kaleb Nesbitt – 17
      • T-4. Caden Howard – 17 (9- '22; 8- '23)
      • 6. Alex Cosby – 15

  • Tyler Belt
    • Career Receiving Yards
      • Tyler Belt is 23 yards away from being the 30th player to have at least 500 career receiving yards.
    • Receiving Yards in a Season
      • With 87 more yards, Tyler Belt will record the 26th time a player has had 400 or more yards receiving in a season.
    • Career Receptions
      • Tyler Belt is 8 receptions away from being the 15th Rocket player to have 40 career receptions.
    • Receptions in a Season
      • Tyler Belt is 8 receptions from the being the 30th player to have 25 receptions in a season.
    • Interceptions in a Season
      • Tyler Belt needs one interception to be the 16th player to have six or more career interceptions.

  • Gabe Keller
    • Receptions in a Season
      • Gabe Keller is three receptions from the being the 30th player to have 25 receptions in a season.
    • Interceptions in a Career and Season
      • Gabe Keller needs one interception to be the 16th player to have six or more career interceptions.  He also needs just one interception to record the 12th time a player has had 5 or more interceptions in a season.

  • Gattin Travis
    • Scoring - Career
      • Gattin Travis is nine points away from having 100 points in his career.  He would be the 37th rocket to surpass the century mark in career scoring.


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