6A Portland 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!
Copus Came Up Big in Cleveland's 53-43 Defeat
Starting off the list is Cleveland's Max Copus, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Copus rushed for 139 yards and three touchdowns, and also caught a touchdown.
Copus and Cleveland will be playing at home against Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last time Copus took on the Quakers, he rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown. Can he match (or beat) that performance?
Gamescore: 44.17
Jay Sayre's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Franklin over Ida B. Wells
Franklin was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Jay Sayre did his best to prevent it. Nobody could stop Sayre as he rushed for 108 yards and three touchdowns.
Franklin is on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5. Sayre and Franklin are taking a road trip to face off against Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 35.07
Peter Bamer Delivers Best Effort of Season
Cleveland came up short on Friday despite Peter Bamer delivering his best game to date. Bamer picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and made ten total tackles.
This season, Bamer has averaged 8.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 4.5 sacks.
Gamescore: 34.58
Jaydin Jordan Turns in Season-Best Effort
McDaniel was led to victory by Jaydin Jordan, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Jordan rushed for 52 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also picked up 82 receiving yards.
The victory snapped McDaniel's winning streak at seven games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-4 record. Jordan and McDaniel will face off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 33.38
Mcdaniel's Losing Streak Is No More Thanks to Terrell Granberg
Thanks in part to Terrell Granberg, McDaniel said goodbye to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season. Granberg turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday, picking up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
On the season, Granberg has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 37.8 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.25
Other Notable Players
- Tre'Marion Crawford: (Gamescore: 30.15)
- Marcus Pulliam: 2 sacks and 6 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.50)
- James Ho: (Gamescore: 19.83)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
