275 (8 Man) 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!
Corbyn Jakub Dazzles in Rock Port Win
Corbyn Jakub's big game helped extend Rock Port's winning streak to seven on Friday. Jakub turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 78 yards and two touchdowns.
Mound City had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Jakub it was a similar story. Jakub rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns the last time he and the Panthers duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 53.60
Rock Port Gets a Boost from Holmes in 46-16 Victory
Brock Holmes's big game helped extend Rock Port's winning streak to seven on Friday. Holmes was unstoppable, rushing for 103 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries, while also picking up 51 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 50 yards.
On the season, Holmes has caught 6 touchdowns while averaging 26 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 49.67
DeKalb had to settle for second on Friday, but Luke Miller sure wasn't going down easily. Miller was unstoppable, throwing for 229 yards and three touchdowns.
On the year, Miller has thrown 14 touchdowns while averaging 183.7 passing yards per game. That doesn't tell the whole story though: at this point last year, he was only averaging 33.71 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 83.29 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 46.62
A Season-Best Effort from Gavyn Irvine Leads East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] over Dekalb
Gavyn Irvine produced his most outstanding game to date while leading East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] to the win on Friday. Irvine rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, and also caught a touchdown, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 52 yards.
This year, Irvine has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 15.9 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he had one rushing touchdown. This year he is already up to two.
Gamescore: 42.02
River Dow Has Career Rushing Day
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] was led to victory by River Dow, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Dow rushed for 70 yards and three touchdowns, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He didn't just play on offense: he also made six total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defended a pass.
This season, Dow has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 44.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.75
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
