A D1 Region 7 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!
Carson Callihan Dazzles in Fannin County Victory
Carson Callihan's big game helped extend Fannin County's winning streak to seven on Friday. Callihan was dynamite, rushing for 226 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Those 226 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Fannin County pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Callihan and Fannin County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Armuchee at 7:30 p.m. on October 18th.
Gamescore: 44.40
Triplett Made His Presence Known in Christian Heritage's 28-20 Victory
Christian Heritage picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Carter Triplett. Triplett turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 259 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Triplett has thrown 19 touchdowns while averaging 220 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 142.86 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.97
Fannin County Wins Seventh-Straight Thanks to Lawson Sullivan
Fannin County picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Lawson Sullivan. Sullivan was dynamite, rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also throwing for 143 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 110 rushing yards dating back to last season.
For the season, Sullivan has thrown 10 touchdowns while averaging 164.6 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.13
Zayden Cook Turns in Another Game with at Least 158 Rushing Yards
Zayden Cook continued his hot streak on Friday by dropping his eighth-straight game (dating back to last season) with at least 158 rushing yards. He rushed for 258 yards while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
On the year, Cook has averaged 250.4 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 33.57 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.00
Brayden Taylor and Co. Win Seventh in a Row
Fannin County picked up their seventh consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Brayden Taylor. Taylor was dynamite, picking up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making ten total tackles and defending a pass.
This season, Taylor has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 47.1 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.87
Other Notable Players
- Landon Norton: 83 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 30.72)
- Jayden Sibley: 193 yards passing; 54 yards rushing (Gamescore: 19.97)
- Cj Reece: 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.75)
- Josh Hight: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (Gamescore: 17.50)
- Charlie Idom: 127 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.08)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
