Game Details - Football
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 | 13 | 100 | ||
7 | 15 | 76 | 1 | |
58 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
11 | 14 | -5 | ||
| Payson Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Carries | Yards | TD |
1 | 24 | 181 | 1 | |
35 | 6 | 20 | ||
`17 | 1 | 3 | ||
15 | 3 | -8 | ||
Passing
| Provo Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Comp-Att | Comp % | Yards | TD | Int |
11 | 16-38 | 42% | 241 | 1 | 1 | |
| Payson Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Comp-Att | Comp % | Yards | TD | Int |
15 | 11-24 | 46% | 96 | 2 | ||
5 | 1 | |||||
Receiving
| Provo Receiving | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Receptions | Yards | TD |
10 | 6 | 134 | 1 | |
6 | 5 | 61 | ||
25 | 3 | 30 | ||
5 | 2 | 16 | ||
| Payson Receiving | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Receptions | Yards | TD |
2 | 6 | 58 | 1 | |
10 | 2 | 17 | ||
1 | 3 | 14 | ||
Special Teams
| Provo Special Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | FG | PAT | Return TD |
17 | 3 | |||
| Payson Special Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | FG | PAT | Return TD |
14 | 3 | |||
Defense
| Provo Defense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Tackles | Sacks | Pass Int. | TD |
10 | 10 | ||||
1 | 8 | ||||
6 | 8 | 1 | |||
37 | 6 | ||||
3 | 5 | ||||
24 | 4 | ||||
21 | 4 | ||||
19 | 3 | ||||
83 | 3 | 1 | |||
40 | 2 | ||||
31 | 2 | ||||
58 | 2 | ||||
70 | 1 | ||||
27 | 1 | ||||
4 | 1 | 1 | |||
7 | 1 | ||||
| Payson Defense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Tackles | Sacks | Pass Int. | TD |
65 | 12 | 1 | |||
6 | 8 | 1 | |||
11 | 8 | 1 | |||
1 | 6 | 1 | |||
73 | 5 | ||||
86 | 4 | ||||
50 | 4 | 3 | |||
10 | 3 | ||||
52 | 2 | 1 | |||
28 | 2 | ||||
7 | 2 | ||||
2 | 2 | 1 | |||
25 | 1 | ||||
9 | 1 | ||||
40 | 1 | ||||