Danbury football beats No. 6 Staples for 1st time since 2014, gets signature FCIAC win
Jake O'Keefe ran for the opening touchdown and threw for another score as Danbury handed No. 6 Staples its first loss.
For the first time since 2014, the Danbury football team secured a significant FCIAC victory by defeating No. 6 ranked Staples with a 17-10 score. Quarterback Jake O Keefe played a pivotal role, orchestrating both an early touchdown run and a 17-yard field goal. O Keefe's two touchdown performances, coupled with his poise under pressure, solidified his position as a standout player.
Coach Augie Tieri emphasized the team's hard work and dedication, stating that this win marked a crucial milestone for Danbury. The Wreckers, who have not been undefeated since the 2012 season, acknowledged their loss, with coach Matty Jacowleff acknowledging the opposition's preparedness and superior players.
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