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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1980

Page

10

Stamford Bulldogs overwhelm Canutillo 36-13 in regional win

Stamford improves to 12-0 and advances to state quarterfinals against Littlefield after a regional victory over Canutillo in Monahans. Edward Gardner scores three touchdowns and returns punts, while Stamford's kicking game and defense limit the Eagles to 13 points and 283 yards. Gardner gains 76 rushing yards on 14 carries. Canutillo finishes 9-4.

Canutillo Eagles University of Texas Longhorns West Texas Stamford Bulldogs Monahans Edward Gardner Bulldogs Littlefield Stamford Lowrey Field Lubbock Childress Plainview Eagles Gardner Bulldog Canutillo Rocky Lewis Bart Rosenquist Mike Cox Eagle Garcia Cox Chacon Essie Woodard Whittemore Woodard Sifuentes Larry Czonka Moreno Campbell Frank Alcala Cesar Gomez Raymond Moreno

GORDNERLEADS FOURTH QUARTER TD DRIVE IN COX PASS FRENZY

Edward Gordner scores on a 30 yard run with Bert Rosenquist extra point. Kyle Whittemore adds a 27 yard reception for a Mike Cox pass with Rosenquist kick. Adolfo Garcia catches a Martin Merene pass as Roberto Sapien adds the extra point. Gordner breaks for a 2 yard run, Cox adds a run. Gardner bursts for a 14 yard TD run with Rosenquist kick. Poul Gomer catches a 32 yard pass from Cox with Rosenquist kick. Jimy Campbell completes a 34 yard pass from Moreno with a failed kick.

Mike Sifuentes Moreno Stamford Canutillo Garcia Roberto Sapien Eagles Essie Woodard Cox Kyle Whittemore Whittemore Eagle Rosenquist el Paso Sammy Pagan Mike Woodson Bulldog Adolfo Garcia Edward Gordner Bert Rosenquist Mike Cox Martin Merene S—Gordner S—Gardner Poul Gomer Jimy Campbell Pas

Littlefield Wildcats Hit Acceleration Against Stamford Bulldogs

The Littlefield Wildcats showcase a fast offense with a 62 point output and a 53 yard touchdown run by McCanick, backed by senior tailback Michael Williams with 10.0 speed in the 100 and a 25 yard field goal by Jim Burks. Their backfield duo has knocked out 11 opponents in four district games, while the Camtillo Eagles struggle against the slower Stamford Bulldogs, highlighting contrast in pace and a strong Littlefield defense still to be revealed.

Dimmit Littlefield Michael Williams Joe McCanick Jim Burks Littlefield Wildcat

Bulldogs Ready for Lubbock Showdown With Wildcats

The Bulldogs travel to Lowrey Field in Lubbock to face a tough Littlefield Wildcats squad. Littlefield has piled up points and yards this season with 2,500 rushing and 850 passing through 10 games, led by Eddie Gregory at quarterback and Michael Williams in the backfield. The Wildcats boast stingy defense, shutting out four straight after a loss to Slaton, and Taylor praises their discipline and attacking style while highlighting Williams, Gregory, McCanick, Demel, and Burks as standout players.

Bulldogs Wildcats Lowrey Field Lubbock Breckenridge Buckaroos Littlefield Taylor Michael Williams Eddie Gregory Joe Paul McCanick Dale Demel Jimmy Burks Lance Broadhurst Williams Gregory Denver City Eagles Sifuentes Bulldog Dwayne Gomez Essie Woodard Mike Woodson

Quarterfinal insights from Taylor on Littlefield clash

Stamford coach Jerry Taylor watched a Littlefield film and praised their depth and speed. He noted four or five Littlefield players could be all state and highlighted their wingback trap and reverse plays. Taylor called the game vs Littlefield the toughest since Breckenridge as Franklin Delano Roosevelt quotes drift into the conversation.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt FDR Littlefield Wildcats Stamford Jerry Taylor Littlefield

Wildcats notch dominant season notes and regional wins

KDWT AM1400 report notes wildcat backfield with near 3000 rushing yards and 62 points by Michael Williams against Dimmitt. McCanick runs 9.8 and Demel anchors defense with 34 tackles. Team posted seven shutouts, 195 pound line, lone loss 14-7 to Slaton. Regional win 17-0 over Childress and 35-6 over Perryton. Littlefield ranked No 1 in Harris Rating System.

KDWT Bob Prichard Gary Barrett Wildcat Joe Paul McCanick Michael Williams Dimmitt Dale Demel Perryton Slaton Childress Littlefield Harris

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