TAPPS Division III District 2 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!
Ogden Made His Presence Known in Shelton's 61-21 Victory
Starting off the list is Shelton's Taylor Ogden, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Ogden rushed for 256 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per carry. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 50 yards.
Shelton's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Ogden and Shelton will head out to take on Dallas Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 76.60
Muse Jr Came Up Big in Dallas Christian's 63-0 Victory
Titus Muse Jr was a major factor in Dallas Christian's victory over Bishop Gorman on Friday. Bishop Gorman had no answer to Muse Jr as he rushed for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries.
Dallas Christian's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Muse Jr and Dallas Christian will square off against Shelton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.68
Luke Carney Delivers Electric Performance Vs Bishop Gorman
Another Dallas Christian player making an appearance on this list is Luke Carney. He threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, and also rushed for 62 yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Carney has thrown 7 touchdowns (and and only 1 picks) while averaging 254.3 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after six games last season, he had four rushing touchdowns. This year he is already up to ten.
Gamescore: 41.20
A Constellation of Stars for Dallas Christian
Another Dallas Christian player making an appearance on this list is Jaxson Barr. He picked up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown.
This year, Barr has run in 2 touchdowns while averaging 17 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging five rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.28
Sawyer Buske Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Friday, All Saints Episcopal had to settle for second even though Sawyer Buske put up the best numbers he has all season. Buske forced a fumble, made eight total tackles, and defended two passes.
All Saints Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. They and Bishop Gorman are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 26.05
Other Notable Players
- Cody Dow: 143 yards passing; 69 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 23.23)
- Ram Small: 1 sack and 6 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.00)
- Heston Dios: 70 yards passing (Gamescore: 16.07)
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