4A Region 1 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!
Jason Todd Drops League-Best Performance on Friday
Starting off the list is Mobile Christian's Jason Todd, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Todd made 14 total tackles.
Mobile Christian moved to 3-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. Todd and Mobile Christian will venture away from home to face off against W.S. Neal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 64.78
Duckworth Made His Presence Known in Jackson's 48-0 Victory
Landon Duckworth's big game helped extend Jackson's winning streak to eight on Friday. Duckworth was dynamite, rushing for 94 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 257 yards and two touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 85 yards.
Duckworth is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Satsuma on Friday. Duckworth threw for 228 yards and four touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes the last time he and the Gators duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 46.83
Jackson Wins Eighth-Straight Thanks to Ezavier Crowell
Ezavier Crowell was instrumental in extending Jackson's winning streak to eight on Friday. Crowell was unstoppable, rushing for 121 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries, while also picking up 33 receiving yards. His longest rush was for an impressive 64 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
If history really does repeat itself, Crowell might just drop another big game when he faces off against Satsuma on Friday. When Crowell last faced the Gators back in October of 2023, he rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns on only six carries, and also picked up 46 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Gamescore: 42.38
Underclassman Gunner Rivers Major Player in St. Michael Catholic Win
It was an underclassman who stole the show on Friday as Gunner Rivers came into the match on a mission. He turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 360 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Rivers is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Orange Beach on Friday. When Rivers last faced the Makos back in October of 2023, he threw for 275 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also caught a touchdown.
Gamescore: 38.30
Brody Jones Turns in Season-Best Performance
On Friday, St. Michael Catholic got the W thanks in part to Brody Jones playing the best football he has all season. Jones picked up 197 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Jones is probably looking forward to his next game, a road matchup against Orange Beach on Friday. Jones picked up 86 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground the last time he and the Makos duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 32.70
Other Notable Players
- Rico Prince: 19 total tackles (Gamescore: 28.72)
- Noah Moss: 110 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 39 yards receiving (Gamescore: 26.95)
- Tucker Tomlinson: 97 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 22.20)
- Jayden Tate: 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 21.00)
- Aiden Gaston: 1 interception and 11 total tackles (Gamescore: 19.25)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
