Game Details - Football

Oct 27, 2023 @ 06:00 PM	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Payson Lions (7-6)	0	7	0	20	27
@ Provo Bulldogs (8-3)	0	7	14	0	21

Played @ Provo

Roundup

In a thrilling comeback, No. 14 seed Payson overcame a 14-point deficit to upset No. 3 seed Provo 27-21 in the second round of the 4A playoffs. The Lions started their rally with an 8-yard run by Cooper Swasey, setting the stage for their defensive standouts Dylan Wall and Lincoln Ewell who scored back-to-back touchdowns on 35 and 40-yard fumble recoveries, respectively. Despite earlier touchdowns from Bulldogs' players Fiti Tuilevuka, Kyle Larsen, and Tagai Lesa, Provo remained scoreless in the crucial fourth quarter, leading to their downfall. Payson will play against No. 6 seed Ridgeline in the quarterfinals on Nov. 3.

Scoring Summary

Payson — (9:09 2Q) Dylan Wall, 11-yard pass from Kade Edwards (kick from Logan Russell)
Provo — (5:58 2Q) Fiti Tuilevuka, 1-yard run (kick from Jonah Loosli)
Provo — (8:50 3Q) Kyle Larsen, 67-yard pass from Soakai Aston (kick from Jonah Loosli)
Provo — (5:51 3Q) Tagai Lesa, 1-yard run (kick from Jonah Loosli)
Payson — (9:56 4Q) Cooper Swasey, 8-yard run (kick from Logan Russell)
Payson — (6:28 4Q) Dylan Wall, 35-yard fumble recovery (kick from Logan Russell)
Payson — (4:24 4Q) Lincoln Ewell, 40-yard fumble recovery (kick failed)

Rushing

Provo Rushing
NO	PLAYER	Carries	Yards	TD
8	O.Oliver MacKay	13	100
7	T.Tagai Lesa	15	76	1
58	F.Fiti Tuilevuka	1	1	1
11	S.Soakai Aston	14	-5

Payson Rushing
NO	PLAYER	Carries	Yards	TD
1	C.Cooper Swasey	24	181	1
35	D.David Keel	6	20
`17	B.Brock Craghead	1	3
15	T.Trevyn Wall	3	-8

Passing

Provo Passing
NO	PLAYER	Comp-Att	Comp %	Yards	TD	Int
11	S.Soakai Aston	16-38	42%	241	1	1

Payson Passing
NO	PLAYER	Comp-Att	Comp %	Yards	TD	Int
15	T.Trevyn Wall	11-24	46%	96		2
5	K.Kade Edwards				1

Receiving

Provo Receiving
NO	PLAYER	Receptions	Yards	TD
10	K.Kyle Larsen	6	134	1
6	D.Drew Deucher	5	61
25	T.Trey Jarvis	3	30
5	B.Bryant Larsen	2	16

Payson Receiving
NO	PLAYER	Receptions	Yards	TD
2	D.Dylan Wall	6	58	1
10	P.Porter Beckstead	2	17
1	C.Cooper Swasey	3	14

Special Teams

Provo Special Teams
NO	PLAYER	FG	PAT	Return TD
17	J.Jonah Loosli		3

Payson Special Teams
NO	PLAYER	FG	PAT	Return TD
14	L.Logan Russell		3

Defense

Provo Defense
NO	PLAYER	Tackles	Sacks	Pass Int.	TD
10	K.Kyle Larsen	10
1	S.Saia Hifo	8
6	D.Drew Deucher	8		1
37	H.Hutch Fale	6
3	K.Ky Jardine	5
24	E.Ezra tuilevuka	4
21	M.Mason Gregory	4
19	C.Crew DeMartini	3
83	G.Griffin DeMartini	3	1
40	T.Treden Eyre	2
31	C.C Barker	2
58	F.Fiti Tuilevuka	2
70	L.Limhi Mateaki	1
27	K.Kampton Fuller	1
4	S.Siosefa Diaz	1		1
7	T.Tagai Lesa	1

Payson Defense
NO	PLAYER	Tackles	Sacks	Pass Int.	TD
65	Z.Zayden Cook	12	1
6	T.Tanner Ivers	8	1
11	L.Lincoln Ewell	8			1
1	C.Cooper Swasey	6		1
73	B.Ben Beddes	5
86	C.Chaunsey Lloyd	4
50	O.Owen Cottle	4	3
10	P.Porter Beckstead	3
52	B.Beau Stienfeld	2	1
28	H.Hunter Provstgaard	2
7	A.Asher Geldmacher	2
2	D.Dylan Wall	2			1
25	C.Colby Olsen	1
9	D.David Fullmer	1
40	J.Jack Ford	1