5A Region 6 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!
Smith Made His Presence Known in St. Clair County's 61-28 Win
Another St. Clair County player making an appearance on this list is Landyn Smith. He threw for 266 yards and five touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
On the year, Smith has thrown 23 touchdowns while averaging 234.7 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.43
Big Game from Nelson As Leeds Fell 38-22
While Leeds might've come up empty on Friday, Conner Nelson wasn't going down without a fight. Despite the defeat, Nelson was still balling out as he rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 114 yards and two touchdowns.
For the season, Nelson has thrown 7 touchdowns (and no picks) while averaging 87 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.35
Xzavier English Turns in Another Game with at Least 117 Rushing Yards
Xzavier English's rushing tear continued on Friday as he dropped his fifth-straight game with 117+ rushing yards dating back to last season. He rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
The win got Jacksonville back to even at 4-4. English and Jacksonville will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on St. Clair County at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 34.18
Le'kamren Meadows Dazzles in Moody Victory
Moody picked up their fifth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Le'Kamren Meadows. Meadows turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 138 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
This season, Meadows has run in 6 touchdowns while averaging 80.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.20
Other Notable Players
- Charlie Johnston: 193 yards passing; 29 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 30.57)
- Josiah Dozier: 163 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 28.72)
- Jagger Ludolf: 19 total tackles (Gamescore: 26.25)
- Tra'Vell Jones: 133 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.05)
- Bryce Allen: 1 sack and 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.88)
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