Joe Maine and the Farragut Admirals got to work on Bill Clabo Field in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Monday, July 20, 2020. At times, you will see a student hustling from one practice to another event. Purcell, once again applying pressure, saw the kick come up short of the crossbar and the Admirals’ defense had held once again.The Farragut running game combined with short passes to Keathley and Shopovick moved the ball across midfield. The Admirals had moved 43 yards in nine plays on the drive and tied the score at 7-7 with 11:03 remaining until halftime.Maryville would answer on their next drive after taking over on their own 35-yard line following Simeon Sharp’s kickoff. Admirals Sail by Bradley Central 56-21; Admirals Defeat Jeff. They did just that and force a three-and-out, but a muffed punt proved to turn the momentum 180 degrees in West’s favor. The Admirals’ offense would take over at their own 39-yard line and waste little time once again finding the end zone.
A 14 yard Matt White run on the first play of the drive proved the motivation was there and kickstarted a 72 yard drive that he would cap off with a 48 yard touchdown run. Davis was aided by a facemask penalty to put the Rebels in Farragut territory for the first time.
The Admirals would score three plays later on a 5-yard keeper from Wilkson. The cut the Rebels lead to 7-6 at halftime. Starting from their own 35-yard line following Maryville’s kickoff that went out of bounds, Farragut would march 39 yards in eight plays into the red zone. Despite their overall record (2-4), the Hill Toppers will look to remain atop the Region 1 standings at 2-0.The Admirals travelled to Morristown on Friday, September 20 to take on the Trojans of Morristown West to begin Region 1-6A play. Wilkinson found Shopovick one play later on the sideline to move the ball for 18 yards and inside the Rebels’ red zone. Eli Purcell blocked the Topper punt and Dylan Cosey would scoop the ball up and return it for a touchdown, the first of high school career. Four plays later, it was the Hilltopper defense coming up big by intercepting a Gavin Wilkinson pass and returning it for a touchdown to give the Hilltoppers a 14-7 lead with 9:06 left in the 2nd. The Admirals began the night on offense after the Trojans had elected to defer their option to the second half. Eli Purcell and the Admirals’ defense would repeatedly apply pressure to the Rebel QB and a third down incomplete pass brought up another 4th down decision for the Rebels. “We’re an international boarding school.
Everyone else gets to go home, but we are their home here.”He said this is a safety issue for football, the school’s only contact fall sport. With the ball close to midfield the Admirals’ defense began to stand its’ ground. Shopovick found room across the middle as Wilkinson found him for 29 yards to move the ball into the redMaryville’s offense would again move into Farragut territory on their ensuing possession.
High school football's all-time leading rusher and Heisman Trophy winner looks to add Super Bowl appearance to resume. Our coronavirus coverage is free for the first 24 hours. We take pride in producing well-rounded individuals ready to conquer the world. The Admirals (2-3) came into the game with a much needed Region 1-6A win versus Morristown West. The Admirals had assumed a 28-17 lead with 10:12 left to play. The fourth quarter opened with the Hilltoppers taking over a their own 32 yard line.
Admiral Farragut football team excited for opener September 8, 2016 / in Farragut Features / by Jessica Van Curen After the first two games were cancelled due to inclement weather (including one due to Hurricane Hermine), the Farragut football team will finally open its season when the BlueJackets battle Southwest Florida Christian Academy on Friday, September 9, at 7:00 p.m. in … Paul F. Gleason, served as Grand Master of Masons in Massachusetts 2017 through 2019.