NCISAA Big South Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Ian Cline Turns in Season-Best Effort
Ian Cline produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Providence Day to the win on Thursday. Cline rushed for 275 yards and a touchdown while picking up 9.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 39 receiving yards, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Charlotte Christian had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Cline it was a similar story. Cline rushed for 223 yards and a touchdown while picking up 11.7 yards per carry the last time he and the Knights duked it out back in November of 2023.
Gamescore: 49.55
Charlotte Latin Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Carson Clutter
Charlotte Latin picked up their eighth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Carson Clutter. Nobody could stop Clutter as he rushed for 157 yards while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Charlotte Latin's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0. Clutter and Charlotte Latin will welcome Charlotte Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 25.38
Jacobson Made His Presence Known in Charlotte Country Day School's 20-17 Defeat
Sam Jacobson's rushing tear continued on Thursday as he dropped his third-straight game with 118+ rushing yards. He rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown.
Charlotte Country Day School has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. Jacobson and Charlotte Country Day School will take on Metrolina Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 22.00
Gavin Provencher and Co. Win Eighth in a Row
Charlotte Latin picked up their eighth consecutive win on Thursday thanks in part to Gavin Provencher. Charlotte Country Day School had no answer to Provencher as he picked up 55 receiving yards.
On the year, Provencher has averaged 24.4 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 12.63 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 21.92
Cohen Kilgannon Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Cohen Kilgannon of Charlotte Christian. Kilgannon forced a fumble and made 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
This year, Kilgannon has averaged 9.3 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 21.75
Other Notable Players
- Khalel Wright: 148 yards passing; 73 yards rushing (Gamescore: 20.97)
- Jaylen Himes: 81 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 20.60)
- Quintin McCray: 13 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.50)
- Troy Logan: 195 yards passing (Gamescore: 20.50)
- Caleb Cooper: 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.00)
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