Game Details - Football
Oct 24, 2025 @ 06:00 PM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spanish Fork Dons (4-8) | 14 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 42 |
 @ Hunter Wolverines (5-6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Played @ Hunter
Roundup
Spanish Fork (4-7) dominated 14th-seeded Hunter (5-6) with a resounding 42-7 victory in the first round of the 5A state playoffs. The 19th-seeded Dons capitalized on a powerful first half, posting a 35-0 lead by halftime, highlighted by James Buck's 49-yard touchdown reception in the opening quarter. Spanish Fork's quarterback, Nixon Warren, showcased his dual-threat capability, scoring on a 45-yard run and a 9-yard pass to Gage Christensen. Caleb Grant contributed with a 10-yard touchdown run during the second quarter. Hunter managed to avoid a shutout with a 6-yard touchdown run by Paula Makaafi in the fourth quarter. With this decisive win, Spanish Fork advances to face third-seeded Springville (9-1) in the second round.
Scoring Summary
Spanish Fork — (6:43 1Q) Nixon Warren, 45-yard run (kick from Preston Jones)- Spanish Fork — (4:55 1Q) James Buck, 49-yard pass (kick from Preston Jones)
- Spanish Fork — (8:25 2Q) James Buck, 9-yard pass from Rhythm Fagan (kick from Preston Jones)
- Spanish Fork — (5:21 2Q) Nixon, 1-yard run (kick from Preston Jones)
- Spanish Fork — (2:34 2Q) Caleb Grant, 10-yard run (kick from Preston Jones)
- Spanish Fork — (8:34 3Q) Gage Christensen, 9-yard pass from Nixon (kick from Preston Jones)
Hunter — (5:34 4Q) Paula Makaafi, 6-yard run (kick from Ashton Arpero)
Rushing
| Hunter Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Carries | Yards  | TD |
56 | 1 | |||
| Spanish Fork Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Carries | Yards | TD |
8 | 3 | 57 | 1 | |
10 | 2 | 11 | ||
29 | 5 | 11 | ||
19 | 1 | 10 | 1 | |
22 | 2 | 6 | ||
12 | 1 | -9 | ||
6 | 4 | -6 | ||
33 | 1 | -4 | ||
- | 1 | |||
Passing
| Spanish Fork Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Comp-Att | Comp % | Yards | TD | Int |
8 | 9-12 | 75% | 234 | 0 | ||
6 | 1-3 | 33% | 10 | 0 | ||
2 | 1-1 | 100% | 10 | 0 | ||
- | 1 | |||||
3 | 1 | |||||
Receiving
| Spanish Fork Receiving | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Receptions | Yards | TD |
10 | 4 | 134 | ||
2 | 4 | 55 | 1 | |
29 | 1 | 40 | 2 | |
12 | 1 | 15 | ||
21 | 1 | 10 | ||
Special Teams
| Hunter Special Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | FG | PAT | Return TD |
24 | 1 | |||
| Spanish Fork Special Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | FG | PAT | Return TD |
30 | 6 | |||
Defense
| Spanish Fork Defense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Tackles | Sacks | Pass Int. | TD |
89 | 7 | 1 | |||
28 | 4 | ||||
71 | 4 | ||||
45 | 3 | ||||
19 | 3 | ||||
79 | 2 | 1 | |||
13 | 2 | ||||
24 | 2 | ||||
12 | 1 | ||||
5 | 1 | ||||
35 | 1 | ||||
82 | 1 | ||||
11 | 1 | ||||
33 | 1 | ||||
14 | 1 | ||||
42 | 1 | ||||
29 | 1 | ||||
1 | 1 | ||||