This Week's Top Player Performances from Across the League
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Performance from Ezekiel Bowie Leads Columbus Crusaders over Northern Virginia Homeschool
Columbus Crusaders was led to victory by Ezekiel Bowie, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Saturday. Bowie wasn't messing around, rushing for 255 yards and four TDs while picking up 15.0 yards per carry. The match was his fourth straight with three or more rushing touchdowns. He didn't just play on offense: he also made four total tackles and defended one pass.
Bowie is probably looking forward to his next game, a home matchup against Noblesville L on Saturday. Back in October of 2024 (the last time Bowie saw Noblesville L), he rushed for 266 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 14.8 yards per carry.
Gamescore: 75.70
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Saturday Luke Cocanower stepped things up a notch to give Osceola Grace Eagles the 'W'. Cocanower was in on the action, throwing for 247 yards and five touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushing for 30 yards.
For the season, Cocanower has thrown 12 touchdowns while averaging 153.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 43.87
Weston Frey Posts a New Career-High in Rushing Yards
Weston Frey posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Saturday. He rushed for 149 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
For the year, Frey has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 77.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 43.30
TJ Boden and Co. Win Third in a Row
TJ Boden was instrumental in extending Illinois C's winning streak to three on Saturday. Boden put up some solid numbers in the win, rushing for 136 yards and one TD on only 12 carries, while also picking up 69 receiving yards and one touchdown. His longest rush was for an impressive 63 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Illinois C now has a winning record of 3-2. Looking ahead, Boden and the Crusaders are taking a road trip to square off against Osceola Grace Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 41.63
Noah Rogers Rounds Out Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Noah Rogers of Cincinnati. Rogers made two total tackles and defended one pass.
The win made it two in a row for Cincinnati and bumps their season record up to 4-2. Coming up, Rogers and Cincinnati will host C4 E at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 35.40
Other Notable Players
- Michael Clayton: 100 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.78)
- Jordan Jacobson: 64 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.80)
- Matthew Colaizzi: 98 yards passing (Gamescore: 15.33)
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