Tabor College

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. – After opening the season with the KCAC gauntlet, Bluejay Football traveled to Leavenworth on Saturday to take on Saint Mary in their final non-Kessinger Division matchup of the 2026 season. The contest saw Tabor look to snap their four-game skid, while Saint Mary was looking for their first win of the season.
 
SCORE

• Tabor: 41 – Saint Mary: 21

 
GAME NOTES

• With the win, the Bluejays improve to 2-4 on the season
• Saturday's game marked the 26^th meeting between the two programs, dating back to 2000
• Tabor owns a 17-9 record in the all-time series

 
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES

• Jerome Stewart completed eight passes on 11 attempts, recording one touchdown and a longest pass of 31 yards, while also rushing for a net of 23 yards
• Grady Gebhardt had an excellent day, rushing for 165 net yards with three touchdowns and a longest carry of 50 yards, averaging 8.3 yards-per-carry
• Keyan Miller recorded 75 rushing yards and one touchdown, averaging 6.8 yards-per-carry
• Tyson Dozhier snagged five receptions in the win for a total of 68 yards, and scoring one touchdown
• Darriene Gibbs recorded seven solo tackles and 11 total tackles as well as 1.5 tackles for loss for a total of 10 yards, 0.5 sacks for a total of four yards, and one pass breakup
• Brandon King hauled in an interception late in the 4^th quarter to seal the game, returning it back for 27 yards
• Zach Sandoval recorded a blocked field goal
• Dan Bevan had a strong day punting, with a total of 160 yards on four punts, averaging 40.0 yards per punt, with a longest punt of 48 yards and two punts inside the 20-yard line
• Brandon McNeal had one kickoff return for 53 yards
• Jonathon Scheffler topped his season-best 50-yard field goal from last week with a 54-yarder this week

 
NEXT UP

• The Bluejays have their Bye Week next week and will return to action on Saturday, October 17^th as they head down to North Newton to take on rival Bethel.

 
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Tabor College is a Christ-centered institution located in Hillsboro, Kansas. The Bluejays are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).
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