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86th annual Turkey Bowl, Xavier vs. Fordham Prep

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Kyle McVicker and Brendan McGlynn celebrate a play. Kendall Rodriguez

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Bruce Grant was kept out of the end zone by the stingy Xavier defense. Kendall Rodriguez

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Chris Mattina looks to gain yardarge. Kendall Rodriguez

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Chris Mattina rushed for an eight-yard score and had a key interception in overtime. Kendall Rodriguez

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Junior Max Kinder threw for 153 yards and three touchdowns. Kendall Rodriguez

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John Wilson rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown in Xavier’s 35-27 Turkey Bowl win against Fordham Prep. Kendall Rodriguez

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Xavier is joyous after beating Fordham Prep in the 86th annual Turkey Bowl clash at Aviator Sports Complex. Kendall Rodriguez

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John Gearity was named MVP of the Turkey Bowl after rushing for 100 yards, two touchdowns and an overtime two-point conversion. Kendall Rodriguez

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Xavier senior Sean Kelly and teammates proudly hold up the trophy after the Knights beat Fordham Prep in overtime. Kendall Rodriguez

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Xavier coach Chris Stevens proudly displays the trophy awarded to the Turkey Bowl winner. Kendall Rodriguez

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Xavier players celebrate a stunning overtime win against Fordham Prep in the 86th annual Turkey Bowl. Kendall Rodriguez

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Xavier coaches and players celebrate the Knights overtime win against rival Fordham Prep. Kendall Rodriguez

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Michael Seminario scored a pair of touchdowns for Fordham Prep. Kendall Rodriguez

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Andrew Rodriguez scores on an 11-yard touchdown run late in the second quarter. Kendall Rodriguez

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Chris Mattina runs in an eight-yard touchdown. Kendall Rodriguez

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Dom Gatta is congratulated by teammates after a second quarter interception. Kendall Rodriguez

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Fordham Prep’s Bruce Grant rushed for 97 yards on 22 carries in his final high school game. Kendall Rodriguez

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