Central Michigan 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!
Perry's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Brayden Connell
Perry's eight-game losing streak dating back to last season is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Brayden Connell. Connell did his part (and then some), picking up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 50 yards and a touchdown for the 'W'.
Perry's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Connell and Perry are taking a road trip to challenge Pewamo-Westphalia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.27
Dansville had to settle for second on Friday, but Quinnton Burgett sure wasn't going down easily. Perry had no answer to Burgett as he picked up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown. Burgett got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 65 yards.
Dansville is on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. Burgett and Dansville will welcome Laingsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.92
Tyger Whitbeck Delivers Best Performance of Season
Perry's eight-game losing streak dating back to last season is now nothing but a memory thanks in part to Tyger Whitbeck. Whitbeck turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday, throwing for 250 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
On the season, Whitbeck has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 158.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.87
Kane Romano Turns in Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles
Sadly, Kane Romano posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Dansville over Perry on Friday. Romano wasn't messing around, forcing two fumbles and making 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The match was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the season, Romano has averaged 7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 27.00
Chris Matyas Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Dansville came up short on Friday despite Chris Matyas delivering his best game to date. Matyas picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.7 total tackles per game.
On the season, Matyas has averaged 5.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 24.50
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
