5A South Top Football Player Performances

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 10:19pm

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5A South 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!

Grady Ohman Goes Supernova in Lakeside Victory

Grady Ohman's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his tenth-straight game with 100+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 161 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries.

Hope had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Ohman it was a similar story. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Ohman saw the Bobcats), he rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries.

Gamescore: 52.20

"Juney" Atkins Jr Came Up Big in Camden Fairview's 63-7 Win

Darr?ll "Juney" Atkins Jr's big game helped extend Camden Fairview's winning streak to three on Friday. "Juney" Atkins Jr was unstoppable, throwing for 229 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 11-for-11 passing, while also rushing for 47 yards and a touchdown.

"Juney" Atkins Jr might have his next game, a road matchup with Hope, circled on his calendar. "Juney" Atkins Jr threw for 141 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 78 yards and a touchdown on only six carries the last time he and the Bobcats duked it out back in October of 2023.

Gamescore: 48.37

Maliq Musa Dennis Makes It Two for Camden Fairview

Keeping "juney" atkins jr company is Maliq Musa Dennis, a fellow Camden Fairview player. He made eight total tackles (2.5 for loss) and defended two passes in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown.

This season, Musa Dennis has averaged 7.7 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 interceptions.

Gamescore: 25.25

Trent Haygood Delivers Electric Effort Vs De Queen

Another Camden Fairview player making an appearance on this list is Trent Haygood. He picked up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 50 yards.

Unfortunately for De Queen, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Haygood. Haygood picked up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns the last time he and the Leopards duked it out back in October of 2023.

Gamescore: 24.13

J2 Young Makes Top Five

Rounding off our Top Five is J2 Young of Magnolia. Young rushed for 146 yards while picking up 8.6 yards per carry.

Young must have Hot Springs's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. Young rushed for 235 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per carry the last time he and the Trojans duked it out back in October of 2023.

Gamescore: 22.40

Other Notable Players

  1. Joseph Newman: 1 sack, (1TD), and 5 total tackles (4.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.25)
  2. Justin Frazier: 73 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.80)
  3. Christian Roberts: 109 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.23)
  4. Will Henton: 33 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 15.55)

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