Big Thumb - Blue (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!
Colin Kolb Turns in Season-Best Effort
Oakland Christian was led to victory by Colin Kolb, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Kolb rushed for 278 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 57 yards.
This season, Kolb has run in 13 touchdowns while averaging 199.6 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging 32.8 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 97.37
Hunter Garza Delivers Best Effort of Season
Deckerville was led to victory by Hunter Garza, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Garza rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 51 yards and a touchdown.
The victory for Deckerville keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Garza and Deckerville will head out on the road to square off against Capac at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 50.10
A Season-Best Effort from Parker Merriman Leads Deckerville over Kingston
Parker Merriman produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Deckerville to the win on Friday. Merriman rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
For the season, Merriman has run in 8 touchdowns while averaging 82.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 32.32
Jake Brock put up the most rushing yards he's had since back in September of 2023 on Friday. He rushed for 57 yards.
On the season, Brock has averaged 71 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after five games last season, he was only averaging 4.8 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 42.8 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 23.18
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
