Mid-Continent 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!
Jackson Gillespie Goes Supernova in Thomas More Prep-Marian Loss
Starting off the list is Thomas More Prep-Marian's Jackson Gillespie, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Gillespie rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
This year, Gillespie has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 65.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 45.00
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Rex Eberle stepped things up a notch to give Oakley the 'W'. Nobody could stop Eberle as he picked up two sacks and made six total tackles.
For the season, Eberle has averaged 3.6 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging one total tackle per game.
Gamescore: 19.50
Grant Nehls Makes It Three for Thomas More Prep-Marian
Another Thomas More Prep-Marian player making an appearance on this list is Grant Nehls. He picked up 34 receiving yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Nehls has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 38 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.40
Jorgan Schiltz Makes It Two for Oakley
Another Oakley player making an appearance on this list is Jorgan Schiltz. He rushed for 53 yards.
On the season, Schiltz has averaged 41.5 rushing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 21.25 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.98
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