December 18, 2025

CARTHAGE vs. BROCK | A preview tomorrow; for now, our First Look, presented by WHATABURGER

Carthage receiver JD Edwards (1, right) looks for running room after a catch on a throw by Jett Surratt. Edwards, Surratt and the Bulldogs will get a shot at state title No. 11 if they can beat Brock this Friday at Mesquite Memorial Stadium. (Photo by JENNA LUCAS / ETBLITZ.COM)

The only thing standing between Carthage High School and at least playing for an 11th state football championship is Brock. That UIL Class 4A, Division II state semifinal game is this Friday, a 7 p.m. kickoff at Mesquite Memorial Stadium. Here are some facts, some numbers, headed into that game; we’ll have more of a traditional preview on Friday.

CARTHAGE BULLDOGS

Coach: Scott Surratt

2025 record: 14-0

All-time record: 692 wins, 359 losses, 34 ties

Playoff record: 97 wins, 30 losses, 1 tie (how?)

State championships: 10 (all since Scott Surratt arrived in 2007 (beginning in the 2008 season — 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024).


Next game:

Class 4A, Division II semifinal: Carthage (14-0) vs. Brock (14-0), Mesquite Memorial Stadium, Friday night, 7 p.m.


2025 statistics

Offense

Passing

PlayerGPCAttYdsC%AvgY/GC/GTDTD/GIntLngQB Rate
C. Crawford1412210.50021.01.50.110.1021127.1
K. Burchette9714370.5005.34.10.800.001156.3
J. Surratt1421629232240.74014.9230.315.4453.2566142.2
A. Gwinn31161.000
Season Totals1422631033260.72914.7237.616.1473.4566140.4

Rushing

PlayersGamesCarYdsAvgYards/GameLng100+TD
K. Edwards12127175113.8145.9641027
J. Edwards145163.21.1600
K. Burchette926873.39.73700
J. Surratt1411666.04.7600
J. Thomas91-1-1.0-0.1000
J. Harris144153.81.1200
J. Jeffress143258.31.81200
J. Roquemore75224.43.11500
B. Smith131078548.065.768314
S. Bundy9713685.240.94512
K. Jones12115.511.0700
J. Medina1231.53.0200
D. Allison23103.35.0600
Season Totals1436732278.8230.5681443

Receiving

PlayerGamesRecYdsAvgY/GLngTD
K. Edwards12232239.718.6491
J. Edwards144874015.452.9446
C. Crawford141519813.214.1533
J. Lewis646015.010.0271
J. Henderson83144414.355.54911
J. Surratt1412121.01.5211
C. Ross7111069.615.1222
J. Harris141022522.516.1633
A. Gwinn32115.53.770
J. Jeffress144174818.253.46610
B. Price122739414.632.8496
A. Crowell78648.09.1191
B. Smith135367.22.881
R. Reid11166.00.560
L. Travis113838.038.0381
Season Totals14228331414.5236.76647

Defense

Tackles

PlayersGamesSoloAsstTotal TacklesT/GFor loss
J. Edwards141611271.91.0
C. Crawford1466401067.618.0
T. Williams146030906.42.0
J. Lewis61412264.30
T. Gant11144181.60
Q. Beck134134755.86.0
J. Thomas91010202.20
J. Harris143113443.17.0
J. Roquemore75271.00
A. Crowell72350.71.0
A. Bagley847111.43.0
M. Sheppard11269353.21.0
Z. Pearley143632684.910.0
E. Portley132118393.01.0
G. Bullock657122.01.0
D. Giles20110.50
C. Monreal141010.10
C. Foster20221.00
S. Wedgeworth887151.91.0
Z. Owens141748654.619.0
R. Reid11218292.60
J. Williams12022.00
A. Kindle131732493.818.0
J. Adams22463.01.0
G. Olivera62012325.31.0
A. Walker746101.43.0
B. Dieter446102.52.0
C. Beltran20221.00
J. Zuniga82570.91.0
C. Crawford648122.04.0
C. Smith123333665.512.0
Season Totals1448841590364.5115.0

Sacks

PlayerGamesSacksSacks/GameHurries
C. Crawford146.00.426
Q. Beck132.00.27
J. Thomas9001
J. Harris141.00.112
A. Bagley8004
M. Sheppard11001
Z. Pearley145.00.48
E. Portley131.00.111
S. Wedgeworth81.00.10
Z. Owens147.00.527
A. Kindle133.00.221
J. Adams21.00.51
G. Olivera6002
A. Walker7001
J. Zuniga8003
C. Crawford6006
C. Smith123.00.316
Season Totals1430.02.1151

Defensive Statistics

PlayerGamesIntInt YdsPasses DefendedFumble RecoveriesCaused fumblesBlocked kicks
J. Edwards14203210
C. Crawford14106220
T. Williams14300200
J. Lewis6103000
T. Gant11109000
Q. Beck13007200
J. Thomas9100000
J. Harris14401000
J. Roquemor7001000
A. Bagley8001000
M. Sheppard11004000
Z. Pearley14100110
E. Portley13103110
D. Giles2001000
S. Wedgeworth8000010
Z. Owens14000110
A. Kindl13000110
G. Oliver6100010
J. Zuniga8000010
Season Totals141603912100

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