Desert Hills beat Pine View 28-27 Friday to capture Utah’s 3AA state football title. Desert Hills came back from a 27-14 third quarter deficit.
The game came down to the final play (below) when quarterback Quinn Kiser hit Gavin Young with a shovel pass off a scramble as time expired.
Desert Hills wins 28-27 in one of the best games and finishes you will ever see. @SpectrumNews @DhillsAthletics @pvhs1983 @DHThunderFamily pic.twitter.com/j54Jl99Z2g
— Justin Giles (@JustinGiles22) November 18, 2016
Running back Nephi Sewell led the way with 243 yards rushing and two touchdowns. It was quite a comeback for Sewell, who broke his neck on the opening play of the 2015 season.