Brownwood rallied for a 36-22 victory over the Burnet Bulldogs in a Class 4A Division I non-district football game played in Burnet.  In a game heard on KOXE, the Lions outscored Burnet 21-0 in the fourth quarter. The Lions’ fourth-quarter fireworks included a 90-yard, go-ahead touchdown run by Royshad Henderson that broke a 22-22 tie, plus and a game-clinching 56-yard fumble return by linebacker Blaize Espinoza.  The Lions improve to 2-2 on the season.  (stats courtesy of Brownwood News)

Score by Quarters:

Brownwood 0 7 8 21 — 36

Burnet 0 12 10 0 — 22

Second Quarter

BUR — Gunnar Blair 12 pass from Jaxson Denton (kick failed), 10:18

BWD — Royshad Henderson 5 run (Junior Martinez kick), 6:26

BUR — Devonte Miller 15 pass from Denton (pass failed), 10:18

Third Quarter

BUR — Jose Flores 28 FG, 7:11

BWD — Henderson 10 run, (Henderson pass from Chance Jones), 6:43

BUR — Marcus Escamilla 2 run (Flores kick), 2:11

Fourth Quarter

BWD — Jason Jackson 18 pass from Jones (Martinez kick), 11:49

BWD — Henderson 90 run (Martinez kick), 8:04

BWD — Blaize Espinoza 56 fumble return (Martinez kick), 3:40

B’wood Burnet

First Downs 17 22

Rushes-Yards 29-284 46-212
Passing Yards 95 59

Total Yards 379 271

Comp-Att-Int 7-10-0 6-16-1
Punts 2-17 3-30
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-1

Penalties-Yards 6-57 2-10

Individual Statistics
RUSHING: Brownwood – Royshad Henderson 20-253, Chance Jones 7-39, Dane Johnson 1-(-)5, Team 1-(-)3. Burnet – Marcus Escamilla 25-139, Ethan Wolfe 9-70, Jaxson Denton 9-32, Team 2-(-)36.

PASSING: Brownwood – Jones 7-10-0 for 95. Burnet – Denton 6-16-1 for 59.

RECEIVING: Brownwood – Dane Johnson 4-41, Jason Jackson 2-56, Henderson 1-(-)2. Burnet – Devonte Miller 2-33, Braeden Howell 2-8, Gunnar Blair 1-12, Cade Rye 1-6.