AA Region 1 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!
AJ Lindsey Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Landrum's AJ Lindsey, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Lindsey made ten total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Unfortunately for Blacksburg, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Lindsey. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Lindsey saw the Wildcats), he forced two fumbles and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Gamescore: 41.62
Javen Cook Goes Supernova in Clinton Win
Clinton found a leader in Javen Cook as the team took down Chesnee on Friday. Nobody could stop Cook as he rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry.
For the season, Cook has run in 10 touchdowns while averaging 135.3 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 33.48
Tushawan Richardson Makes It Two for Clinton
Another Clinton player making an appearance on this list is Tushawan Richardson. He threw for 178 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes.
This year, Richardson has thrown 7 touchdowns while averaging 94.7 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 18.17 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 38.17 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 29.27
A Constellation of Stars for Landrum
Another Landrum player making an appearance on this list is Domanic Whiteside. He picked up two sacks and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
This season, Whiteside has averaged 6 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one sack.
Gamescore: 26.00
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
