Herriman defeated Davis 36-22 in a 6A football quarterfinal on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, in Herriman. The Mustangs secured the win behind strong second-half efforts from Filisi Filipe and Max Stevens, moving on to the semifinals.
Davis held a 21-19 lead entering halftime after three offensive scores, including touchdown receptions by Sam Coleman and Jaxton Itaaehau. However, Herriman took control in the second half, aided by a 41-yard field goal from Griffin Carmack and two late touchdown runs by Filipe, who finished with 166 rushing yards. Max Stevens also contributed 93 yards for the Mustangs.
Davis quarterback Paden Toula recorded 258 yards and three touchdowns during the contest. Itaaehau added 179 yards and two touchdowns on the effort. Despite these contributions, the Darts could not overcome Herriman's scoring, and the loss eliminated Davis from the 6A playoff race.
The loss marks the end of the sixth season for Davis head coach Scott Peery, who finished with an 8-4 overall record and a third region title in four years. Davis has not appeared in a state semifinal since 2009.
Herriman is scheduled to play No. 1 Skyridge in the semifinals on Thursday, Nov. 12, at Utah’s Rice-Eccles Stadium.
