South Pittsburg's Kelly, Silverdale's Delashmitt Lead East To TACA All-Star Win

Kelly Named Offensive Player Of The Game For East Squad

  • Friday, December 10, 2021

South Pittsburg’s DeAndre Kelly and Silverdale’s Connor Delashmitt helped lead the East over the West in a convincing win in the 2021 Tennessee Academic Coaches Association (TACA) All-Star game Thursday at Austin Peay State University.

Kelly, the offensive player of the game for the East scored twice, while Delashmitt scored once in the 31-3 romp over the West team. The win evens the series at seven victories apiece

Kelly scored with 3:56 to go in the first quarter and again in the fourth stanza. Delashmitt rushed for a three-yard score to open the fourth quarter. Kelly finished with 42 yards on eight carries, while Delashmitt gained 61 yards on 15 carries.

EAST       07   00   07   17 -- 31
WEST      00   03   00   00 – 03


EAST DeAndre Kelly 1 run (Upton Bellenfont kick) (3:56, 1st)
WEST Ben Pledger 48 yd field goal (0:25, 2nd)
EAST A Workings 58 yd interception return (Upton Bellenfont kick) (0:40, 3rd)
EAST Connor Delashmitt 4 run (Upton Bellenfont kick) (12:4, 4th)
EAST DeAndre Kelly 3 run (Upton Bellenfont kick) (8:59, 4th)
EAST Upton Bellenfot 43yd field goal (2:59, 4th)

EAST             STATS               WEST

18                  First Downs       10
48-146           Rushing             27-46
132                Pass Yards        100
12-18-0          Passing             9-22-2
278                Total Yards        146
2-0                 Fumbles            1-0
1-33.0            Punts                 5-38.6
0-0                 Penalties           1-4

Individual Stats

EAST Rushing: Connor Delashmitt 15-61, DeAndre Kelly 13-42, Blake Hobbs 8-30, Caden Buckles 5-20, Ryan Scott 3-16, Stephen Swoner 2-(-14).
WEST Rushing: Jayden Robinson 7-29, Jaylen Greenwood2-15, Josh Strickland 2-5, ranen Blackburn 5-4, Cade Law 11-(-7). 

EAST Passing: Caden Buckles 7-8-0 for 98 yards, Stephen Swoner 4-7-0 for 20 yards, Ryan Scott 1-3-0 for 14 yards.
WEST passing: Cade Law 9-18-2 for 100 yards, Ranen Blackburn 0-4-0 for o yards.

EAST receiving: Major Newman 4-72, Destun Watson 3-4, Jaden Stevenson 2-19, Trace Corum 1-17, Jeremiah bailey 1-14, DeAndre Kelly 1-6.
WEST receiving: Ellis Ellis 3-62, Andrew Paige 3-27, Jack Busey 1-5, Ben Coggin 1-4, LaMarion Pierce 1-2.

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