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September 18, 2011

Football By the Numbers -- Week 3

The weather finally settled down, but not much else did during a third week of high school football punctuated by upsets, including Westminster over Linganore and Atholton over River Hill. Here are some of the numbers that stood out from this week's action:

0
Points allowed by Atholton in its last two games against River Hill

1
Blocked extra point by Calvert Hall’s Da’Quan Davis to preserve a 28-27 win over Red Lion, Del.

2
Wins this season for Digital Harbor – double last season’s total

2
First downs for River Hill in its 14-0 loss to Atholton

4
Touchdowns scored by Lavon Chaney in South River’s 42-28 upset of Broadneck

4
Big plays by Dunbar’s Aaron Haynes – two interceptions and two touchdowns – in an 18-6 win over City

5
Touchdown passes thrown by Westminster quarterback Rommie Cheese in the 32-31 stunner over Linganore

6
Top 15 teams remaining unbeaten – Calvert Hall, Old Mill, Arundel, Archbishop Spalding, Poly and Hammond

8
Straight wins for Archbishop Spalding – the area’s longest active winning streak

14
Points scored in the final four minutes by Digital Harbor quarterback Dominic Barnes in the Rams' 35-34 win over Patterson on Monday

16
Teams in the Baltimore area that remain undefeated

21-10
Meade advantage in first downs in its 28-12 loss to Arundel

22
Second-half points scored by Glenelg in its 28-8 win over Wilde Lake

35
Seconds left when Lansdowne quarterback Dominick Mullin scored the game-winning touchdown in a 20-14 win over Patapsco

101
Yard punt return for a touchdown by Harford Tech’s Isaiah Gills in a 35-7 loss to Lutheran

332
Yards gained on the ground by Chesapeake-AA in its 35-26 win over Southern

919
Yards of total combined offense by Westminster and Linganore in the Owls’ 32-31 victory

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