Box Elder Bees Football
Brigham City · 5A Region 5 · 8-1 in 2026
Box Elder is 8-1 through 9 games of the 2026 season, scoring 37.0 points a game and allowing 14.3. The Ledger Rating of +24.2 places them 19th among all 106 Utah 11-man programs and 5th in 5A. That number is opponent-adjusted and blowout-capped, so beating a good team by a little counts for more than beating a bad one by a lot. Their schedule so far rates -6.5 in difficulty. Projected to finish 9-1.
2026 schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Opp rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14 | vs |  Deseret Peak | W 49–0 | -32.7 |
| Aug 21 | at |  Bear River | W 50–34 | +4.2 |
| Aug 28 | at | Highland (ID) | W 31–19 | +5.8 |
| Sep 4 | at |  Northridge | W 34–0 | -11.3 |
| Sep 10 | vs |  Roy | W 28–19 | -6.4 |
| Sep 18 | vs | Rigby (ID) | L 32–34 | +15.9 |
| Sep 25 | vs |  Bonneville | W 43–7 | -23.0 |
| Oct 2 | at |  Fremont | W 17–16 | +14.2 |
| Oct 8 | at |  Clearfield | W 49–0 | -25.7 |
Opponent rating is that team's Ledger Rating, so a loss to a strong team reads differently from a loss to a weak one.
Box Elder roster
All 67 players we carry for Box Elder, best grade first. Click any name for his full card — production, recruiting, game log and film, right here on this page. Grade is out of 10 and combines production, recruiting recognition and the quality of the opponents faced. Every player on the roster is here, not only the ones a recruiting service has already found.
| Player | Pos | Class | Ht/Wt | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricki Jones #66 | OL/DL | 2027 | 5.30 | |
| Tytan Hupp #19 | K/RB/DB | 2029 | 4.89 | |
| Rhet Richards #12 | WR/DB | 2027 | 4.02 | |
| Braken Hester #22 | DB | 2027 | 3.29 | |
| Jaxon Jeppsen #8 | TE/DL | 2027 | 3.15 | |
| Kadyn Reyes #16 | QB | 2027 | 3.11 | |
| Judd Howells #0 | RB/LB | 2027 | 3.07 | |
| Bridger Richards #6 | RB/LB | 2027 | 3.07 | |
| Josh Pugsley #11 | WR/DB | 2027 | 2.95 | |
| Cammon Bushnell #1 | WR/DB | 2027 | 2.52 | |
| Trace Tucker #9 | WR/DB | 2027 | 2.14 | |
| Talan Sumko #32 | RB/LB | 2027 | 2.10 | |
| Kai Crozier #82 | TE/DL | 2028 | 2.09 | |
| Luke Meyer #33 | DL | 2027 | 1.90 | |
| Thomas (TJ) Morrill #38 | RB/LB | 2027 | 1.79 | |
| Jackson Lifferth #10 | DB | 2027 | 1.65 | |
| Mercutio Gonzales #70 | OL/DL | 2027 | 1.65 | |
| Pierre Pierren #15 | TE/DL | 2027 | 1.45 | |
| Caleb Cefalo #77 | OL/DL | 2027 | 1.41 | |
| Cole Bushnell #2 | WR/DB | 2027 | 1.40 | |
| Witten Eddings #4 | QB/DB | 2028 | 1.32 | |
| Cooper Gunderson #5 | TE/DL | 2027 | 1.30 | |
| Grady Judd #76 | OL/DL | 2027 | 1.15 | |
| Tayson Wylie #7 | RB/LB | 2027 | 1.14 | |
| Hector Romero #54 | OL/DL | 2027 | 1.14 | |
| William Fromm #20 | RB/DB | 2028 | 1.03 | |
| Evan Barker #81 | WR/DB | 2029 | 1.03 | |
| Lincoln Valenzuela #21 | WR/DB | 2028 | 1.00 | |
| Jordan Hansen #23 | WR/DB | 2028 | 0.90 | |
| Kilun Engelbrecht #24 | RB/LB | 2027 | 0.90 | |
| Jett Jeppsen #85 | WR/DB | 2029 | 0.84 | |
| Davis Lloyd #40 | LS | 2027 | 0.83 | |
| Axel Parry #42 | TE/DL | 2028 | 0.82 | |
| Brady Fromm #35 | RB/LB | 2028 | 0.57 | |
| Tytan Sumko #31 | RB/LB | 2028 | 0.33 | |
| Ben Cornelison #60 | OL/DL | 2027 | 0.12 | |
| Diego Mata #71 | OL/DL | 2028 | 0.12 | |
| Mack Davis #17 | QB | 2030 | 0.05 | |
| Acelun Barrientos #50 | OL/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Alonzo Persinger #55 | OL/DL | 2027 | — | |
| Carson Kimber #51 | OL/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Cash Burbank #72 | OL/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Cody May #73 | OL/DL | 2029 | — | |
| Colby Howard #45 | WR/DB | 2027 | — | |
| Cole McNeely #18 | DL | 2027 | — | |
| Colt Flores #43 | RB/LB | 2028 | — | |
| Cooper Burbank #78 | OL/DL | 2027 | — | |
| Corbin Andersen | TE/DL | 2029 | — | |
| Ethan Olson #88 | WR/DB | 2029 | — | |
| Hogan Mumford #57 | OL/DL | 2027 | — | |
| Jacob Perea-Lunday #63 | OL/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Jacob Thorpe #64 | OL/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Jonah Hadfield #13 | TE/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Kash Montgomery #36 | WR/DB | 2029 | — | |
| Kayson Flitton #3 | P | 2027 | — | |
| Kohner Jorgensen #68 | OL/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Kyson Peterson #65 | OL/DL | 2027 | — | |
| Logan Olsen | TE/DL | 2029 | — | |
| Louis Apodaca #58 | OL/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Name Name #10 | RB/LB | 2027 | — | |
| Rocky Ramos #52 | OL/DL | 2028 | — | |
| Ryken Archibald #56 | OL/DL | 2027 | — | |
| Ryker Knickmeier #80 | WR/DB | 2028 | — | |
| Samuel Stegen #26 | RB/LB | 2028 | — | |
| Thomas Patterson #30 | RB/LB | 2028 | — | |
| Ty Martinez #14 | WR/DB | 2028 | — | |
| Zachary Buttars #34 | WR/DB | 2028 | — |
About the program
Head coach: Carson Mund, year 3 at Box Elder.
State championships: 8 — 1995, 1960, 1957, 1946, 1945, 1935, 1928, 1926.
Roster: 66 players, 33 seniors.
Line play
Offensive line — 95.2, 4th statewide
run blocking and measured sacks allowed
Defensive front — 70.4, 51st statewide
run defense and measured pass rush
Both are unit ratings, identical for every lineman on the roster, because sacks and rushing yards are things five men do together.
Recent seasons
| Year | Record | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9-3 | quarterfinal |
| 2024 | 4-7 | |
| 2023 | 9-3 | quarterfinal |
Rivalries
Bear River — Battle for the Golden Spike
Box Elder leads 74–27–2 (Reported by Standard-Examiner, 2024-08-28). First played in 1923, and Box Elder won it 51-0. The full history ›
5A Region 5
Who else Box Elder plays in their region, ranked.
The rest of the season
The live rankings carry the week-by-week projection for Box Elder, the matchup breakdown for every game left, and the playoff picture — all of it updated the same night games finish.
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