2021 • Week 10
Playoff Game

Derby vs Free State

27 - 21
Final Score

Game Overview

In a 2021 playoff matchup, Derby traveled from Derby, KS to face Free State of Lawrence, KS. Both teams entered the postseason contest with hopes of advancing further in the playoffs. Derby emerged victorious in a closely contested game, defeating Free State 27-21. The 6-point difference came in a game that saw 48 total points scored between the two teams. Leading their respective teams were Brandon Clark for Derby and Kevin Stewart for Free State. As part of the 2021 postseason, this playoff game carried significant weight for both programs' championship aspirations.
D

Derby

Derby, KS

27
Winner
Season Record
9-0

Team Information

School: Derby
Location: Derby, Kansas
Head Coach: Brandon Clark
Mascot: Panthers
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Free State

Lawrence, KS

21
Season Record
7-2

Team Information

School: Free State
Location: Lawrence, Kansas
Head Coach: Kevin Stewart
Mascot: Firebirds

Game Information

Game Details

Season: 2021
Week: 10
Status: Completed

Game Statistics

Final Score: 27 - 21
Margin: 6 points
Winner: Derby

Previous Matchups

Derby and Free State have faced each other 3 times in recent history. These previous encounters have helped shape the rivalry between these two programs.

2017 (Playoff Game)
Derby 55 - 49 Free State
2016 (Playoff Game)
Derby 49 - 21 Free State
2015 (Playoff Game)
Derby 35 - 14 Free State

Team Profiles

Derby Panthers

The Derby Panthers are a Kansas high school football team competing in the unknown classification football classification, as determined by the KSHSAA. Hailing from Derby, KS, Derby High School's football team is known for an impressive overall win percentage of 76.09%.

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Free State Firebirds

The Free State Firebirds are a Kansas high school football team competing in the unknown classification football classification, as determined by the KSHSAA. Hailing from Lawrence, KS, Free State High School's football team is known for an impressive overall win percentage of 61.43%.

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Coaching Matchup

Brandon Clark

Derby Head Coach

Brandon Clark has been a high school football coach for 19 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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Kevin Stewart

Free State Head Coach

Kevin Stewart has been a high school football coach for 6 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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