Chay Boespflug shines for East Grand Forks in football playoffs

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Last updated Oct 30, 2026

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Chay Boespflug, a senior at East Grand Forks, has transitioned from soccer to football, making a significant impact as a cornerback and a wide receiver. In the recent Section 8AAA quarterfinals, he recorded two interceptions in a 41-15 victory over Park Rapids. Boespflug, who also handles kicking duties, is set to face Perham, a team that has defeated East Grand Forks in recent matchups, in the semifinals on Saturday. He expressed determination to help his team in this crucial game, emphasizing the importance of the rivalry.

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  • •Boespflug has three catches for 44 yards and five interceptions this season.
  • •East Grand Forks defeated Park Rapids 41-15 in the quarterfinals.
  • •Boespflug hopes to help the team beat Perham after previous losses.
  • •The semifinals are scheduled for Saturday.
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Oct. 29—EAST GRAND FORKS — Chay Boespflug wanted to try something new. The East Grand Forks senior played football until eighth grade but stepped away during his freshman and sophomore years, focusing on soccer instead. Ahead of his junior year at East Grand Forks, though, Boespflug considered a return to the gridiron. "I was like, 'Why not try kicking?'" Boespflug said. Boespflug joined the ...

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