Central Michigan 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!
Brayden Connell Puts an End to Perry's Losing Streak on Friday
Thanks in part to Brayden Connell, Perry said goodbye to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season. Connell was unstoppable on Friday, picking up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 50 yards and a touchdown.
Perry's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. Connell and Perry will head out to square off against Pewamo-Westphalia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 38.27
Dansville was sadly handed a defeat on Friday, but Quinnton Burgett did his best to prevent it. Burgett was unstoppable, picking up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, connecting on a big catch for 65 yards.
Dansville is on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6. Burgett and Dansville will be playing at home against Laingsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 27.92
A Season-Best Performance from Tyger Whitbeck Leads Perry over Dansville
Thanks in part to Tyger Whitbeck, Perry said goodbye to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season. Whitbeck turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday, throwing for 250 yards and a touchdown on only 16 passes, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground.
This season, Whitbeck has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 158.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 27.87
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Kane Romano
Sadly, Kane Romano posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Dansville over Perry on Friday. Romano wasn't messing around, forcing two fumbles and making 12 total tackles (2.0 for loss). The matchup was his sixth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This season, Romano has averaged 7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 27.00
Chris Matyas Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Sadly, Chris Matyas posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Dansville over Perry on Friday. Matyas picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 11 total tackles (3.0 for loss). Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.7 total tackles per game.
This season, Matyas has averaged 5.7 total tackles per game and for the season has those 1 sack.
Gamescore: 24.50
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