A Davis County clash takes place Friday night as the Syracuse Titans (Syracuse, UT) travel to face the Bountiful RedHawks (Bountiful, UT) in a non-conference matchup on August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Syracuse enters undefeated and ranked inside the state’s top 10, while Bountiful looks to rebound from a home loss and get back on track.
Game Details
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Matchup: Syracuse (UT) @ Bountiful (UT)
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Date & Time: 8/29/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: Bountiful High School, Bountiful, UT
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Syracuse Titans
The Titans are off to a 2-0 start, outscoring opponents 74–36 while averaging 37 points per game. Ranked #196 nationally and #8 in Utah, Syracuse boasts an explosive offense led by QB Ledger Wight, who averages 176 passing yards and 228 total yards per game. WR Tanner Merrill has been a reliable target, while LB Xander Garcia provides strength on defense. Syracuse will aim to keep their unbeaten record intact and continue their early-season momentum.
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2025 Record: 2-0
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National Rank: #196
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State Rank (UT): #8
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Key to Win: Keep Wight rolling through the air, capitalize on early scoring drives, and apply defensive pressure with Garcia up front.
Main Squad:
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Ledger Wight – QB (#4)
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Ryker Van Komen – RB (#1)
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Tanner Merrill – WR (#6)
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Xander Garcia – LB/DL (#11)
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Jaxon Hill – WR/DB
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Tyler Benson – OL/DL
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Ethan Johnson – DB
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Mason Price – OL
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Luke Carter – WR
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Gavin Torres – LB
Bountiful RedHawks
Bountiful sits at 1-1 overall, with a road win at Farmington but a loss at home earlier in the season. Ranked #294 nationally and #9 in Utah, the RedHawks rely on RB Siaki Fekitoa’s all-around playmaking ability, who leads the team in rushing, receiving, and scoring. QB Hudson Malmrose adds balance through the air, while Connor Mertz helps anchor the defense. To upset Syracuse, Bountiful must control time of possession and slow the Titans’ high-powered offense.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #294
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State Rank (UT): #9
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Key to Win: Ride Fekitoa’s versatility, win the line of scrimmage, and limit big plays from Syracuse’s passing attack.
Main Squad:
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Siaki Fekitoa – RB/WR (#0)
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Hudson Malmrose – QB (#1)
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Connor Mertz – LB (#5)
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Carter Brooks – DL (#21)
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Jace Wilson – WR
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Dylan Harper – DB
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Marcus Lee – OL/DL
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Tyson Ward – WR/DB
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Caleb Anderson – OL
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Noah Clark – LB
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Overall Record |
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| Syracuse | 196 | 8 (UT) | 2-0 |
| Bountiful | 294 | 9 (UT) | 1-1 |
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