Big Ten Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Elkins Gets a Boost from Bowers in 22-20 Defeat
Starting off the list is Elkins's Nick Bowers, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Bowers rushed for 221 yards and three touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 151 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Elkins moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. Bowers and Elkins will face off against Fairmont Senior on Friday.
Gamescore: 47.80
Fairmont Senior Wins 13th-Straight Thanks to Brody Whitehair
Fairmont Senior picked up their 13th consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Brody Whitehair. Wheeling Park had no answer to Whitehair as he threw for 295 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 14.8 yards per attempt.
Fairmont Senior's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Whitehair and Fairmont Senior will head out on the road to take on Elkins on Friday.
Gamescore: 18.67
Brock Martin and Co. Win 13th in a Row
Brock Martin was instrumental in extending Fairmont Senior's winning streak to 13 on Friday. Martin did his part (and then some), picking up 147 receiving yards for the 'W'.
For the year, Martin has averaged 94.7 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 15.20
Fairmont Senior Wins 13th-Straight Thanks to Cannon Dinger
Fairmont Senior picked up their 13th consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Cannon Dinger. Dinger was unstoppable, picking up 132 receiving yards.
This season, Dinger has averaged 83.6 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 13.62
Devin Hulver Makes It Two for Elkins
The second Elkins player making an appearance here is Devin Hulver, and for good reason. He wasn't messing around on Friday, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss). The matchup was his seventh straight with six or more total tackles.
On the year, Hulver has averaged 11.3 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 12.00
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