Game Details - Football
Roundup
Kanab (11-1) secured the 1A state championship by defeating Beaver (10-3) with a 24-13 victory at Southern Utah University. Hayden Gubler's decisive 1-yard touchdown run with 2:11 left in the fourth quarter sealed the win for the Cowboys, who led for the majority of the game after opening the scoring with a 4-yard run by Degan Swapp in the first quarter. Kanab capitalized on a balanced offensive attack, with Brogun Virostko connecting with Kyle Brown for an 11-yard touchdown pass late in the second quarter to widen the lead to 17-7 at halftime. Beaver's Davin Orton attempted to mount a comeback with a fourth-quarter touchdown, but Kanab's steadfast defense held firm, anchored by standout linebackers Kolton Blomquist and Grady Anderson. The victory marks Kanab's return to championship status for the first time since 2007.
Scoring Summary
Kanab — (1:31 1Q) Degan Swapp, 4-yard run (kick from Ray Capson)- Kanab — (10:00 2Q) Ray Capson, 27-yard FG
Beaver — (3:52 2Q) Davis Carter, 7-yard run (kick from Emmet Lurth)- Kanab — (0:09 2Q) Kyle Brown, 11-yard pass from Brogun Virostko (kick from Ray Capson)
- Beaver — (9:04 4Q) Davin Orton, run (kick failed)
- Kanab — (2:11 4Q) Hayden Gubler, 1-yard run (kick from Ray Capson)
Rushing
| Kanab Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Carries | Yards  | TD |
27 | 1 | |||
4 | 1 | |||
| Beaver Rushing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Carries | Yards | TD |
17 | 1 | |||
16 | 1 | |||
Passing
| Kanab Passing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Comp-Att | Comp % | Yards | TD | Int |
9 | 1 | |||||
Receiving
| Kanab Receiving | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | Receptions | Yards | TD |
2 | 1 | |||
Special Teams
| Kanab Special Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | FG | PAT | Return TD |
22 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Beaver Special Teams | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | PLAYER | FG | PAT | Return TD |
87 | 1 | |||