Northern Illinois recap September 10, 2013
The biggest upset of the week belonged to Belvidere North, who took down 188th ranked Auburn, 20-19.
The Blue Thunder were the team that made the biggest jump in the rankings, moving from ninth to sixth in Northern Illinois. Belvidere North defeated the Knights 20-19 earlier in the week.
Auburn's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Christian Lope threw for 152 and 2 touchdowns and Cortez Redmond had 77 yards receiving. On the ground Lope contributed 71 yards.
Dan Appino's team's offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
The Knights' offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.
Auburn's dynamic duo of Lope and Redmond proved to be unstoppable against Jeff Beck's team, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
The Knights' dynamic duo of Lope and Redmond proved tough for the Blue Thunder to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Lope and Lope gave Auburn a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. Teammate Phillip Trammell added to the ground attack by rushing for 47 yards.
Lope and Lope gave the Knights a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week.
Lope was the best running back in the league this week.
Redmond was the best receiver in the league this week as Auburn lost to Belvidere North.
Lope put up the best numbers in passing as the Knights lost to the Blue Thunder.
An important game coming up in Northern Illinois this week will be when Harlem takes on Boylan. The Huskies are in first place, while the Titans are in third place.
Guilford scaled the state rankings by moving to 179 from 263 this week, the biggest jump in the league. The Vikings climbed the ranks as a result of beating Freeport 40-0.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
