3A Region 4 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!
Vince Bryant Turns in Season-Best Effort
Grundy County was led to victory by Vince Bryant, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Bryant rushed for 212 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.8 yards per carry.
For the year, Bryant has run in 10 touchdowns while averaging 136 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 18.67 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 62.95
Caleb Oates Turns in Another Game with at Least 103 Rushing Yards
Caleb Oates produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Giles County to the win on Friday. Oates' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season.
The victory got Giles County back to even at 3-3. Oates and Giles County will welcome Grundy County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 58.00
Kareem Bryant Delivers Best Performance of Season
Giles County was led to victory by Kareem Bryant, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Bryant picked up 172 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards and a touchdown. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 80 yards.
On the year, Bryant has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 85.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.08
A Season-Best Effort from Jackson Tate Leads Sequatchie County over Fayetteville
Sequatchie County was led to victory by Jackson Tate, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Tate picked up 120 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 80 yards.
If history really does repeat itself, Tate might just drop another big game when he faces off against Community on Friday. When Tate last faced the Vikings/Viqueens back in October of 2023, he picked up 112 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 36.75
Austin Griffith Turns in Season-Best Performance
Austin Griffith produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Sequatchie County to the win on Friday. Griffith rushed for 82 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
For the season, Griffith has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 72 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 14 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.38
Other Notable Players
- Sam Evitts: 236 yards passing (Gamescore: 30.63)
- Connor Ponds: 3 sacks and 6 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 25.50)
- Harrison Smith: 2 sacks and 7 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Cooper White: 10 total tackles and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 19.00)
- Xavier Randolph: 208 yards passing (Gamescore: 17.47)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps