The Paducah Tilghman varsity football team (Paducah, KY) will host a home playoff game against Corbin (KY) on Friday, November 29, at 7 p.m. This matchup is part of the 2024 Kentucky High School Football Playoff Brackets: KHSAA – Class 4A tournament.
What: Kentucky High School Football
Who: Paducah Tilghman (KY) vs Corbin (KY)
When: Friday, November 29, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Bracket: 2024 Kentucky High School Football Playoff Brackets: KHSAA – Class 4A
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High School Football Showdown: Corbin vs. Paducah Tilghman
The high school football season in Kentucky has delivered an exciting race to the postseason, showcasing formidable teams with stellar records. This year, two programs stand out for their dominant performances: Corbin and Paducah Tilghman. Both teams have demonstrated exceptional skills, unmatched resilience, and impressive records. Let’s take a closer look at their season performances and statistics to understand why they are top contenders in the state.
Season Records Overview
Corbin (24-25)
- Overall Record: 12-1
- District Record: 3-0
- Home Record: 6-0
- Away Record: 3-1
- Neutral Record: 3-0
- Win Percentage: .923
- District Win Percentage: 1.000
- Points For (PF): 558
- Points Against (PA): 206
Corbin’s impressive season has showcased their ability to dominate across various settings, with a perfect 6-0 home record and a solid 3-1 away performance. Their scoring efficiency is evident in their overall win percentage of .923 and an impeccable 1.000 record within their district. With 558 points scored against only 206 allowed, Corbin’s defense and offense have been equally formidable.
Paducah Tilghman (24-25)
- Overall Record: 13-0
- District Record: 5-0
- Home Record: 7-0
- Away Record: 5-0
- Neutral Record: 1-0
- Win Percentage: 1.000
- District Win Percentage: 1.000
- Points For (PF): 659
- Points Against (PA): 114
Paducah Tilghman’s perfect record is a testament to their unmatched dominance this season. With a 13-0 record, they remain one of the most formidable teams in Kentucky. Their scoring ability is demonstrated by a staggering 659 points scored and only 114 points allowed, showcasing both offensive power and defensive tenacity. The team’s win percentage of 1.000 reflects their consistency, and their flawless 5-0 district record solidifies their status as one of the top teams in their region.
Team Scoring Averages
The scoring averages provide a deeper look at how these teams perform across different quarters:
Corbin
- Q1: 10.5
- Q2: 14.0
- Q3: 11.3
- Q4: 7.0
- Final: 42.9 points per game
Paducah Tilghman
- Q1: 19.7
- Q2: 11.0
- Q3: 13.7
- Q4: 5.0
- Final: 50.7 points per game
Corbin’s scoring averages reflect a well-rounded offensive approach, with their highest scoring quarter being the second (14.0 points). However, their scoring tends to dip in the fourth quarter, which could be an area for improvement. Paducah Tilghman, on the other hand, exhibits a strong start, averaging 19.7 points in the first quarter. Their scoring remains steady throughout the game, but they have a noticeable drop in the fourth quarter, suggesting that they might prioritize an early lead.
Breakdown of Records and Results
Corbin
- League: 3-0
- Non-League: 6-1
- Playoff: 3-0
- In-State: 12-1
- Out-of-State: 0-0
Paducah Tilghman
- League: 5-0
- Non-League: 5-0
- Playoff: 3-0
- In-State: 13-0
- Out-of-State: 0-0
Corbin has maintained an excellent league record of 3-0 and a strong non-league performance of 6-1, illustrating their ability to compete at a high level regardless of the opponent. Paducah Tilghman’s perfect 5-0 league record underscores their domination within their district, complementing their 5-0 non-league performance. Both teams have shown impressive playoff records, with Corbin at 3-0 and Paducah Tilghman matching this mark.
Conclusion
As the season progresses toward the playoffs, Corbin and Paducah Tilghman are set to be major players in the state championship conversation. Their strong regular-season records, powerful scoring capabilities, and formidable defenses make them teams to watch. Fans of Kentucky high school football can look forward to thrilling matchups and intense competition as these teams vie for the title and aim to make their mark in the postseason.
