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The Independence (Charlotte, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Butler (Matthews, NC) by a score of 41-34.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Butler13014734
Independence131401441
Final score provided by J. Powell-Massey.
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Game Stats

Butler

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals612101.50016.8144.1
3K. Barrino (Sr)612101.50016.8144.1
Independence

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals810110.80013.8114.6
7Justin Little (Sr)810110.80013.8114.6
Butler

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals292659.114
1D. Currence (Sr)242.00
3K. Barrino (Sr)77811.102
5Jayden Williams (Sr)161519.412
6D. Thomas-Wright (So)4328.00
Independence

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals413949.66815
2Jayden Jones (Jr)2628210.86813
7Justin Little (Sr)6589.70
10Travis Hill (Jr)9546.002
Butler

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals69916.5
1D. Currence (Sr)11010.0
5Jayden Williams (Sr)23015.0
6D. Thomas-Wright (So)22613.0
40Jonah Bright (Sr)13333.0
Independence

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals811013.825
1Brian Crowder (Sr)46416.0
2Jayden Jones (Jr)252.5
8Prince Young (Jr)24120.525
Butler

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals26599169533
1D. Currence (Sr)410111125
3K. Barrino (Sr)7878
5Jayden Williams (Sr)1513058239
6D. Thomas-Wright (So)322658
40Jonah Bright (Sr)3333
Independence

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals394110845593
1Brian Crowder (Sr)6464
2Jayden Jones (Jr)282584371
7Justin Little (Sr)5858
8Prince Young (Jr)4141
10Travis Hill (Jr)5454
15Ricky Myers jr. (Jr)55
Butler

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals26510199366
1D. Currence (Sr)41014
3K. Barrino (Sr)78101179
5Jayden Williams (Sr)15130181
6D. Thomas-Wright (So)322658
40Jonah Bright (Sr)3333
Independence

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals394110110504
1Brian Crowder (Sr)6464
2Jayden Jones (Jr)2825287
7Justin Little (Sr)58110168
8Prince Young (Jr)4141
10Travis Hill (Jr)5454
Butler

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals495210111.0
0Ian Coleman (Sr)437
1D. Currence (Sr)33
2Isaiah Houston (Sr)55
4Anthony Mcgill (So)527
7A. Carpenter (Sr)44
9Jordan Pate (Sr)6392.0
11Amari Stifford (Jr)358
12Dejon Douglas (Fr)66
22Jaylen Jennings (Sr)33
25Josiah McGhee (Jr)33
32Tyler Dent (Jr)46102.0
33L. Lockwood (Fr)64103.0
42M. Bloomfield (Sr)10313
45Geremiah Mobley (Fr)33
55Jayden Farmer (Sr)46104.0
Independence

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals4739868.0
1Brian Crowder (Sr)11
3Tre'jaon Garnes (Sr)336
4Dallas Brannon (Jr)64103.0
6Bryce Lofton (Sr)347
9Bryce Lee (Sr)347
15Ricky Myers jr. (Jr)729
17Takeo Massey (Sr)145
18Reggie HOKES (Sr)112
22Malachi Assalam (Sr)213
23Landon Carr (Sr)213
25Jahmere Martin (Jr)11
28Camden Martin (Sr)92112.0
31DeShaun Wilkes (Sr)65112.0
41Semaj Robinson (Jr)3141.0
51S. Cabaniss-ali (Sr)11
77Travis Givens (So)33
Kerry Allen (So)22

Sacks

Butler has not entered any sacks stats.
Independence

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.010
28Camden Martin (Sr)1.010
Butler

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals1011
2Isaiah Houston (Sr)1
4Anthony Mcgill (So)2
7A. Carpenter (Sr)1
11Amari Stifford (Jr)3
25Josiah McGhee (Jr)1
32Tyler Dent (Jr)3
33L. Lockwood (Fr)1
Independence

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals155.052
3Tre'jaon Garnes (Sr)1
4Dallas Brannon (Jr)1
6Bryce Lofton (Sr)11
15Ricky Myers jr. (Jr)155.02
25Jahmere Martin (Jr)1
Butler

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals625141.8
80James Vastis (Jr)625141.8
Independence

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals63
87Lyric Kopera (Sr)63
Butler

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals410325.8
80James Vastis (Jr)410325.8
Independence

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals15959.0591
87Lyric Kopera (Sr)15959.0591
Butler

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals516933.8169
1D. Currence (Sr)211155.5111
5Jayden Williams (Sr)35819.358
Independence

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals18484.084
2Jayden Jones (Jr)18484.084
Butler

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals53030
1D. Currence (Sr)166
3K. Barrino (Sr)21212
5Jayden Williams (Sr)21212
Independence

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals636541
2Jayden Jones (Jr)42424
10Travis Hill (Jr)21212
87Lyric Kopera (Sr)55

PATs and Field Goals

Butler has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Independence

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals56.85
87Lyric Kopera (Sr)56.85
Butler

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals415
1D. Currence (Sr)11
3K. Barrino (Sr)22
5Jayden Williams (Sr)22
Independence

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals516
2Jayden Jones (Jr)314
10Travis Hill (Jr)22

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - Butler can't hold off Independence

November 1, 2024: Charlotte, NC 28227

Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team tip the visiting Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC), 41-34 in a league battle.

With the win, Independence improves its record to 9-1 on the season.

The Bulldogs now have a 4-6 record.

Jamison Powell-MasseyBulldogs Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Butler 0, IHS 0
    Posted @ 7:02p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Over 5,000
    Posted @ 7:03p
  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:03p
  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:03p
  5. 0 - 0

    Update

    Independence1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Independence - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 43-yard line. Butler 0, IHS 0
    Posted @ 7:04p
  6. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence - #2 Jayden Jones with a Rushing TD. Butler 0, IHS 6
    Posted @ 7:07p
  7. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Independence1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence - #86 PAT Good. Butler 0, IHS 7
    Posted @ 7:07p
  8. 0 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Butler1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Independence kicked off to Butler. Butler has the ball on their own 28-yard line. Butler 0, IHS 7
    Posted @ 7:09p
  9. 0 - 7

    Long Run

    Butler1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Butler - #6 Damorian Thomas-Wright with a long run. Butler has the ball on their own 48-yard line. Butler 0, IHS 7
    Posted @ 7:11p
  10. 6 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Butler1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Butler - #3 Keyshawn Barrino with a Rushing TD. Butler 6, IHS 7
    Posted @ 7:13p
  11. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Butler1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Butler - #89 PAT Good. Butler 7, IHS 7
    Posted @ 7:14p
  12. 7 - 13

    Kick Return Touchdown

    Independence1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Independence - Kick Return for a TD. Butler 7, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:16p
  13. 7 - 13

    Missed Point After

    Independence1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Independence - PAT Missed. Butler 7, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:17p
  14. 7 - 13

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Butler1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Independence kicked off to Butler. Butler has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Butler 7, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:19p
  15. 7 - 13

    Update

    Butler1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Butler - 3rd down, ~7 minutes to go, ball on their own 15-yard line. Butler 7, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:21p
  16. 7 - 13

    Punt

    Independence1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Butler has punted to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 41-yard line. Butler 7, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:23p
  17. 7 - 13

    Turnover on Downs

    Butler1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Independence has turned possession over on downs. Butler has the ball on Independence's 48-yard line. Butler 7, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:25p
  18. 7 - 13

    Long Run

    Butler1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Butler - #5 Jayden Williams with a long run. Butler has the ball on Independence's 26-yard line. Butler 7, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:27p
  19. 13 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Butler1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Butler - #5 Jayden Williams with a Rushing TD. Butler 13, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:30p
  20. 13 - 13

    Missed Point After

    Butler1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Butler - PAT Missed. Butler 13, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:30p
  21. 13 - 13

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Butler kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 16-yard line. Butler 13, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:33p
  22. 13 - 13

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Butler 13, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:35p
  23. 13 - 19

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Independence - Rushing TD. Butler 13, IHS 19
    Posted @ 7:43p
  24. 13 - 20

    Made Point After

    Independence2nd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Independence - #87 Lyric Kopera PAT Good. Butler 13, IHS 20
    Posted @ 7:43p
  25. 13 - 20

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Butler2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Independence kicked off to Butler. Butler has the ball on their own 31-yard line. Butler 13, IHS 20
    Posted @ 7:45p
  26. 13 - 20

    Update

    Independence2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Independence - 2nd down, ~1 minute to go, ball on Butler's 26-yard line. Butler 13, IHS 20
    Posted @ 7:56p
  27. 13 - 26

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Independence - #2 Jayden Jones with a Rushing TD. Butler 13, IHS 26
    Posted @ 7:59p
  28. 13 - 27

    Made Point After

    Independence2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Independence - #87 Lyric Kopera PAT Good. Butler 13, IHS 27
    Posted @ 7:59p
  29. 13 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Butler2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Independence kicked off to Butler. Butler has the ball on their own 25-yard line. Butler 13, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8p
  30. 13 - 27

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Butler 13, IHS 27
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:08p
  31. 13 - 27

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Independence3rd Quarter
    Independence to kick off to Butler.
    Posted @ 8:23p
  32. 13 - 27

    Update

    Butler3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Butler - 2nd down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 10-yard line. Butler 13, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:27p
  33. 13 - 27

    Punt

    Butler3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Independence has punted to Butler. Butler has the ball on their own 15-yard line. Butler 13, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:36p
  34. 19 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Butler3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Butler - #5 Jayden Williams with a Rushing TD. Butler 19, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:39p
  35. 20 - 27

    Made Point After

    Butler3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Butler - #80 James Vastis PAT Good. Butler 20, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:40p
  36. 20 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Independence3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Butler kicked off to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 35-yard line. Butler 20, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:43p
  37. 20 - 27

    Fumble Recovery

    Butler3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Butler - #33 Lej'end Lockwood recovered a fumble by Independence and has the ball on Independence's 10-yard line. Butler 20, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:47p
  38. 26 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Butler3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Butler - #3 Keyshawn Barrino with a Rushing TD. Butler 26, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:50p
  39. 27 - 27

    Made Point After

    Butler3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Butler - #80 James Vastis PAT Good. Butler 27, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:50p
  40. 27 - 27

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Butler 27, IHS 27
    Posted @ 8:59p
  41. 27 - 27

    Update

    Independence4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Independence - 1st down, ~8 minutes to go, ball on Butler's 26-yard line. Butler 27, IHS 27
    Posted @ 9p
  42. 27 - 33

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Independence - Rushing TD. Butler 27, IHS 33
    Posted @ 9:02p
  43. 27 - 34

    Made Point After

    Independence4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Independence - #87 Lyric Kopera PAT Good. Butler 27, IHS 34
    Posted @ 9:02p
  44. 27 - 34

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Butler4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Independence kicked off to Butler. Butler has the ball on their own 20-yard line. Butler 27, IHS 34
    Posted @ 9:04p
  45. 27 - 34

    Long Pass

    Butler4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Butler - #3 Keyshawn Barrino with a long pass to #50. Butler has the ball on Independence's 8-yard line. Butler 27, IHS 34
    Posted @ 9:10p
  46. 27 - 34

    Fumble Recovery

    Independence4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Independence recovered a fumble by Butler. Butler 27, IHS 34
    Posted @ 9:12p
  47. 27 - 40

    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Independence - #2 Jayden Jones with a Rushing TD. Butler 27, IHS 40
    Posted @ 9:14p
  48. 27 - 41

    Made Point After

    Independence4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Independence - #87 Lyric Kopera PAT Good. Butler 27, IHS 41
    Posted @ 9:15p
  49. 33 - 41

    Kick Return Touchdown

    Butler4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Butler - #1 Dequadre Currence with a Kick Return for a TD. Butler 33, IHS 41
    Posted @ 9:18p
  50. 34 - 41

    Made Point After

    Butler4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Butler - #80 James Vastis PAT Good. Butler 34, IHS 41
    Posted @ 9:19p
  51. 34 - 41

    End of Game

    Final
    Butler 34, IHS 41
    Posted @ 9:23p

Players of the Game

Butler (24-25)

Butler has not selected any Players of the Game.

Independence (24-25)

Congratulations to #2 Jayden Jones (overall), #7 Justin Little (offensive), #28 Camden Martin (defensive) and #3 Tre'jaon Garnes (special teams) for being selected the Independence Football Players of the Game.

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Butler @ Independence Football Game Info

Fri., Nov. 1, 2024 @ 7p
The Independence (Charlotte, NC) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Butler (Matthews, NC) by a score of 41-34.

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Jamison Powell-MasseyBulldogs Reporter

Rankings & Records

Butler (24-25)

NCClass
4316
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-74-22-32-4.364.667344295

Independence (24-25)

NCClass
126
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
10-25-12-18-1.833.833469180

Team Scoring Averages

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Butler
6.19.46.45.66.031.3
Independence
17.39.84.47.6-39.1

Team Stat Comparison

ButlerIndependence
200.5Rushing Yards Per Game275.2
154.9Passing Yards Per Game179.3
157.8Receiving Yards Per Game179.5
355.4Total Yards Per Game454.5
104.5Tackles Per Game82.3
3.6Sacks Per Game2.7
28.0Points Per Game38.7
-Pancake Blocks121

Team Leaders

ButlerIndependenceNational Avg.
#5 Jayden Williams111.8Rushing Yards Per Game#2 Jayden Jones184.520.4
#16 Zach Lawrence205.0Passing Yards Per Game#7 Justin Little168.351.0
#1 Dequadre Currence62.8Receiving Yards Per Game#1 Brian Crowder49.417.4
#16 Zach Lawrence210.0Total Yards Per Game#2 Jayden Jones202.136.6
#34 Michael Johnson12.0Tackles Per Game#4 Dallas Brannon13.12.7
#0 Ian Coleman1.0Sacks Per Game#9 Bryce Lee0.60.2
#5 Jayden Williams11.5Points Per Game#2 Jayden Jones15.32.2
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Pancake Blocks#51 Sidiq Cabaniss-ali376

Record Breakdown

Butler (24-25)

Independence (24-25)

4-7
Overall
10-2
4-2
League
5-1
0-4
Non-League
4-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
4-1
Common Opponent
4-1
2-3
Home
2-1
2-4
Away
8-1
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
1-1
4-6
In-State
10-2
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0