Mifflinburg Football 2017 Season

The coaching-records line for 2017 is 2-9 under Jason Dressler, 1-4 in the division and 2-8 in the league. The two wins were 31-0 over Warrior Run on Sept. 15 and 35-28 over Central Mountain on Sept. 29. The schedule marks a Nov. 3 loss at Danville, 24-54, as a playoff game.

Matt Beltz's EasternPAFootball account of Sept. 1 has Jersey Shore winning 38-0 at Mifflinburg. Jersey Shore was the defending District 4 Class 4A champion and had lost to Bellefonte the week before. Beltz noted that Mifflinburg had won at Jersey Shore in week 2 of 2016. That game is on the 2016 schedule as a 21-13 win on Sept. 2. This night the Wildcats threw 47 times and gained 8 yards rushing. Sophomore Gary DeGroat was 22 of 45 for 218 yards and two interceptions. Rylee Stahl caught nine passes for 97 yards. One drive reached the Jersey Shore 4 and died on four straight incompletions. Kyle Tomb ran 28 times for 216 yards and scored from the 3, the play that put the game under the mercy rule. Elijah Shemory was 10 of 21 for 250 yards and three touchdowns. Two of them went to Hunter Frantz, from 61 and 90 yards, and Frantz also returned a fumble 27 yards for a score. Beltz had Mifflinburg at 0-2. Jersey Shore's quarters were 10-7-14-7.