Indiana Northern State 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!
Mclaughlin Posts Huge Game in 46-38 Defeat
Starting off the list is Knox's Myles Mclaughlin, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Mclaughlin rushed for 231 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.6 yards per carry. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 69 yards.
With the loss, Knox broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3. Mclaughlin and Knox will welcome Bowman Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 55.80
Tyrus Graverson Delivers Best Effort of Season
Tyrus Graverson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Bremen to the win on Friday. Graverson picked up 235 receiving yards and a touchdown. He's now once again averaging 100+ receiving yards (101.6) per game. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making eight total tackles (1.0 for loss).
On the year, Graverson has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 101.6 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had two receiving touchdowns.
Gamescore: 47.83
Jake Conroy Goes Supernova in Knox Defeat
Another Knox player making an appearance on this list is Jake Conroy. He rushed for 105 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season.
This year, Conroy has averaged 20.2 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he had nine rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to 14.
Gamescore: 41.48
A Season-Best Performance from Silas Laidig Leads Bremen over Knox
Silas Laidig produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Bremen to the win on Friday. Laidig threw for 333 yards and four touchdowns. Bremen is undefeated when Laidig posts three or more passing touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise.
On the year, Laidig has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 142.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.40
Tippecanoe Valley Gets a Boost from Parker in 22-21 Win
Rounding off our Top Five is Wes Parker of Tippecanoe Valley. Parker rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.
Tippecanoe Valley's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Parker and Tippecanoe Valley will venture away from home to challenge Bremen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 34.58
Other Notable Players
- Xzavian Lafave: 103 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 32.22)
- Brayden Schwitz: (Gamescore: 29.45)
- Collin Czarnecki: 209 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.33)
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