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Week 2 Game Notes
09/10/2021, 8:00am CDT
By Jon Weisbrod
A quick look at this week's matchup with Rochester Century.
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| WEEK 2 I OHS STADIUM I BIG SOUTHEAST-RED I SEPT. 10 | ||
| PANTHERS | HUSKIES | |
| Current record | 0-1 overall, 0-1 Big SE Red | 0-1 overall, 0-1 Big SE Red |
| Head coach | Jon Vik (19th season) | Jeff Williams (25th season) |
| 2020 record | 4-3 overall, 2-3 Big SE Red | 5-2 overall, 4-1 Big SE Red |
| Last week's result | L, 28-6 vs. New Prague | L, 58-31 @ Rochester Mayo |
| Scoring average | 6 PPG | 31 PPG |
| Defense average | 28 PPG | 58 PPG |
| Overall offense | 133 YPG | 384YPG |
| Rushing per game | 38 YPG | 56 YPG |
| Passing per game | 95 YPG | 328 YPG |
| Last 5 matchups | 0 wins, 5 losses | 5 wins, 0 losses |
| Last win in series (score) | Sept. 10, 2010 (34-7) | Oct. 23, 2020 (41-0) |
| AP state ranking | N/A (1st poll Week 3) | N/A (1st poll Week 3) |
| QRF ranking | N/A (1st release Week 3) | N/A (1st release Week 3) |
| Dist./Conf. titles (latest) | 4 (2010) | 16 (2019) |
| Prep Bowl history | None | 6 games; 3 titles (2013, 2017, 2018) |
| MSHSL enrollment | 1,483 (Class 5A, Section 1) | 1,376 (Class 5A, Section 1) |
| School colors | Navy and Silver | Royal Blue and Silver |
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| GAMEDAY CENTRAL I Stats, News, Notes & More | ||
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ROCHESTER CENTURY I PLAYERS TO WATCH |
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| #1 I Zach Herber, RB/DB | Earned all-district HM in 2020 & named 2021 preseason Class 5A all-state | |
| #3 I Matt Haun, QB | Accounted for 113 total YDS (25 rush, 88 pass) & threw for TD in Week 1 | |
| #21 I Eli Thompson, WR | Well-built 10th-grader (6-2, 175 lbs.) caught 14-yard TD against New Prague | |
| #78 I Paulo Mendes, DL | At 6-1, 245 lbs., the senior is a tough against the run & a 2-time letterwinner | |
| 3-POINT STANCE I KEYS TO THE GAME | ||
| MINIMAL GAINS | Century & OHS combined for just 94 rushing YDS on 53 total carries in Week 1 | |
| SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK | OHS opened things up in the 4th QTR last week & rang up 150 YDS in 4 drives | |
| RAINING YELLOW | Owatonna & Century each committed 8 penalties in respective Week 1 losses | |
| PRESS PASS I PREGAME HEADLINES & HIGHLIGHTS | ||
| A LONG, LONG TIME AGO | It's been more than 3,900 days (& counting) since Century last beat OHS | |
| HOBBLING HUSKIES | OHS could potentially be without 3 crucial starters (LB, LB/RB, DE) due to injury | |
| A KEEPER AT KICKER | Drew Henson's stock is rising after great Week 1 performance (100% XPs & FGs) | |
| PLAYOFF POTENTIAL | This is the 2nd straight sectional opponent for OHS & Century's 1st such matchup | |
| HOME COOKING | OHS is 4-0 in its last 4 home-openers & is averaging 52 points in those games | |
| OWATONNA I IDIVIDUAL STATISTICS (1 game) | ||
| PASSING LEADER | Taylor Bogen 20-for-32 (62.5%)-328 YDS-4 TD-2 INT | |
| RUSHING LEADERS | Dylan Maas 12 att-25 YDS-0 TD | |
| RECEIVING LEADERSS | Nick Williams 9 rec-205 YDS-1 TD; Ayden Walter 4 rec-68 YDS-2 TD | |
| OTHER NOTABLE STATS | Owen Beyer 3 PD; Conner Grems 1 sack; Caleb Hullopeter 1 rec-25 YDS | |
