The Gouverneur (NY) varsity football team will play a neutral playoff game against Schuylerville (NY) on Friday, November 22, at 4 p.m.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: New York High School Football
Who: Schuylerville vs Gouverneur
When: Friday, November 22, 2024
Time: 4:00 PM ET
Bracket: 2024 NYSPHSAA Football Championships – Class B
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Game Preview: Schuylerville vs. Gouverneur
On Friday, November 22, Schuylerville (10-1) will face Gouverneur (6-3) in a playoff matchup. Schuylerville enters as the favorite with a dominant 10-1 record, while Gouverneur, with a 6-3 record, will look to pull off an upset.
Season Recap: Schuylerville
- Record: 10-1
- Points For/Against: 495 PF, 149 PA
- Scoring Average: 45.0 points per game
Schuylerville has been one of the top teams in their section, finishing 10-1 with a perfect 3-0 league record. Their offense has been explosive, averaging 45.0 points per game, and their defense has been solid, allowing just 149 points throughout the season.
Key Players:
- Rushing Yards Per Game: #9 Landen Cumm, 145.5
- Passing Yards Per Game: #1 Ollie Bolduc, 33.1
- Receiving Yards Per Game: #5 Ernie Dacosta, 19.4
- Total Yards Per Game: #9 Landen Cumm, 149.0
- Tackles Per Game: Chase Delisle, 5.8
- Sacks Per Game: Luke Griffen, 0.3
- Points Per Game: #9 Landen Cumm, 17.4
Season Recap: Gouverneur
- Record: 6-3
- Points For/Against: 239 PF, 176 PA
- Scoring Average: 26.6 points per game
Gouverneur enters the playoffs with a 6-3 record, finishing 3-3 in league play. Their offense has been less prolific compared to Schuylerville, averaging only 26.6 points per game, and their defense will have its work cut out for them in this matchup.
Key Players:
- No standout statistics provided for individual players.
Team Stat Comparison
| Category | Schuylerville | Gouverneur |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring Average | 45.0 | 26.6 |
| Rushing Yards Per Game | 349.8 | Not listed |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 30.1 | Not listed |
| Receiving Yards Per Game | 28.3 | Not listed |
| Total Yards Per Game | 379.9 | Not listed |
| Tackles Per Game | 36.1 | Not listed |
| Sacks Per Game | 1.0 | Not listed |
| Points Per Game | 44.5 | 26.6 |
Record Breakdown
| Category | Schuylerville | Gouverneur |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Record | 10-1 | 6-3 |
| League Record | 3-0 | 3-3 |
| Non-League Record | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 5-1 | 3-1 |
| Away Record | 4-0 | 2-2 |
| Neutral Record | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Playoff Record | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| In-State Record | 10-1 | 6-3 |
| Out-of-State Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Key Matchups
- Schuylerville’s High-Powered Offense vs. Gouverneur’s Defense
- Schuylerville has been putting up big numbers all season, averaging 45.0 points per game. Gouverneur will need a strong defensive performance to contain Schuylerville’s potent offense.
- Schuylerville’s Rushing Game
- Schuylerville excels in the running game, with 349.8 rushing yards per game. Gouverneur’s defense will have to focus on stopping the run to prevent Schuylerville from controlling the game.
- Schuylerville’s Passing Game
- While Schuylerville is primarily a rushing team, they can still hurt opponents through the air. Gouverneur will need to remain vigilant against any passing threats.
Prediction
Schuylerville enters this game as the heavy favorite. Their high-scoring offense, including standout players like Landen Cumm, and solid defense should prove too much for Gouverneur.
