Akron City Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Anthony Mcmullen Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is Buchtel's Anthony McMullen, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. McMullen rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown.
Buchtel dropped their record down to 3-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. McMullen and Buchtel will face off against North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 19.25
Taylor Posts Huge Game in 34-0 Win
Daylyn Taylor was a major factor in Firestone's win over North on Thursday. Taylor turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 74 yards and two touchdowns.
Firestone is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Taylor and Firestone will face off against Ellet at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 17.33
Daniel Peterson Makes It Two for Firestone
Another Firestone player making an appearance on this list is Daniel Peterson. He rushed for 110 yards on only 13 carries.
This year, Peterson has averaged 83.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.80
Jeremiah Manuel Turns in Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles
Another Buchtel player making an appearance on this list is Jeremiah Manuel. He wasn't messing around on Saturday, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles (1.0 for loss). The match was his third straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
For the year, Manuel has averaged 5 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging two total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 12.75
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