Division II-A Middle 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Jared Curtis Leads Nashville Christian over Columbia Academy
Nashville Christian was led to victory by Jared Curtis, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Curtis rushed for 78 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 371 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73% of his passes.
If the past is any indication, Curtis could be in store for another big game when he takes on Fayetteville on Friday. Curtis threw for 346 yards and four touchdowns the last time he and the Tigers duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 61.43
Tucker Wolf Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Tucker Wolf stepped things up a notch to give Grace Christian Academy the 'W'. Wolf showed up in a big way, picking up 212 receiving yards and three touchdowns. The performance once again pushed his average receiving yardage north of 100 yards per game (127).
Unfortunately for Whites Creek, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Wolf. Wolf picked up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns the last time he and the Cobras duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 53.03
Gardner Posts Huge Game in 51-3 Win
King Gardner was instrumental in extending Donelson Christian Academy's winning streak to three on Friday. Clarksville Academy had no answer to Gardner as he rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Gardner's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 109 rushing yards.
Donelson Christian Academy pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Gardner and Donelson Christian Academy will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Grace Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 34.40
Mitchell Carey Dazzles in Donelson Christian Academy Victory
Another Donelson Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Mitchell Carey. He rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
This season, Carey has thrown 23 touchdowns while averaging 175.2 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.70
A Constellation of Stars for Donelson Christian Academy
Another Donelson Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Tanner Hedgepath. He made seven total tackles (4.0 for loss).
On the year, Hedgepath has averaged 4 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 28.27
Other Notable Players
- Javin Drewelow: 119 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 24.40)
- Rj Perkins: 2 sacks and 8 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 23.25)
- Knox Lambert: 272 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.93)
- Montae Baldwin: 119 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 22.77)
- Skylar Drewry: 2 sacks and 6 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.00)
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