2020 • Week 8
Playoff Game

Manhattan vs Wichita East

7 - 20
Final Score

Game Overview

In a 2020 playoff matchup, Manhattan traveled from Manhattan, KS to face Wichita East of Wichita, KS. Both teams entered the postseason contest with hopes of advancing further in the playoffs. Wichita East emerged victorious with a solid performance, defeating Manhattan 20-7. The 13-point difference came in a game that saw 27 total points scored between the two teams. Leading their respective teams were Joe Schartz for Manhattan and Ene Akpan for Wichita East. As part of the 2020 postseason, this playoff game carried significant weight for both programs' championship aspirations.
M

Manhattan

Manhattan, KS

7
Season Record
5-3

Team Information

School: Manhattan
Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Head Coach: Joe Schartz
Mascot: Indians
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Wichita East

Wichita, KS

20
Winner
Season Record
4-0

Team Information

School: Wichita East
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Head Coach: Ene Akpan
Mascot: Blue Aces

Game Information

Game Details

Season: 2020
Week: 8
Status: Completed

Game Statistics

Final Score: 7 - 20
Margin: 13 points
Winner: Wichita East

Previous Matchups

Manhattan and Wichita East have faced each other 5 times in recent history. These previous encounters have helped shape the rivalry between these two programs.

2017 (Playoff Game)
Manhattan 21 - 0 Wichita East
1984 (Playoff Game)
Manhattan 27 - 7 Wichita East
1983 (Playoff Game)
Manhattan 7 - 14 Wichita East
1982 (Playoff Game)
Manhattan 7 - 14 Wichita East
1981 (Playoff Game)
Manhattan 0 - 24 Wichita East

Team Profiles

Manhattan Indians

The Manhattan Indians are a Kansas high school football team competing in the unknown classification football classification, as determined by the KSHSAA. Hailing from Manhattan, KS, Manhattan High School's football team is known for an impressive overall win percentage of 75.31%.

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Wichita East Blue Aces

The Wichita East Blue Aces are a Kansas high school football team competing in the unknown classification football classification, as determined by the KSHSAA. Hailing from Wichita, KS, Wichita East High School's football team is known for a competitive spirit on the field.

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Coaching Matchup

Joe Schartz

Manhattan Head Coach

Joe Schartz has been a high school football coach for 16 seasons and has not yet secured a state title. Throughout his coaching career, he demonstrated an overall record of 0-0-0.

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Ene Akpan

Wichita East Head Coach

Ene Akpan has been a high school football coach for 7 seasons and has not yet secured a state title. Throughout his coaching career, he demonstrated an overall record of 0-0-0.

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