Wise County on the Web

Mineral Wells 47, Decatur 41 (September 19, 2003)

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Decatur	13	7	7	14	41
Mineral Wells	14	13	0	20	47

How they scored:
M - Ryan Benge 66 yard pass from Daniel Bradley
D - Andrew McKinney 11 yard run, XP failed
M - Ryan Wallace 22 yard run, XP
D - Brian Christian 12 yard pass from Chandler Dane, XP
M - Kelvin Thompson 25 yard run, XP
D - McKinney 6 yard run, XP
M - Wallace 1 yard run, XP
D - Jonathon Jones 9 yard pass from Dane, XP
D - Christian 9 yard pass from Dane, XP
M - Benge 10 yard pass Bradley, XP failed
D - McKinney 12 yard run, XP
M - John Dobbs 10 yard pass from Bradley, 2 pt. conv. failed
M - R.J. Coffman 58 yard pass from Bradley, 2 pt. conv.

NEWS AND NOTES:

Decatur was a 35 point favorite
The Messenger headline read "STUNNED"
Decatur had reached 4th in State before this slip up
Mineral Wells went into the game 0-3
Mineral Wells scored with 51 seconds left to come within 41-39 but the two point conversion failed
They then converted and onsides kick and four plays later converted a 4th and 10
After Mineral Wells took the lead, Decatur managed to drive to the Mineral Wells eight. A pass fell incomplete with four seconds left
Wow: Chandler Dane went 27 of 39 for 438 yards
McKinney rushed for 102 yards on 22 carries
The coaches are still looking for the Decatur defense that didn't make the trip
Jonathan Jones caught 5 balls for 107 yards
Brian Christian caught 8 for 113 yards
Decatur amassed 548 total yards in offense compared to Mineral Wells' 420
Decatur never punted
They did, however, manage 11 penalties and 92 yards