United Kansas 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!
Max Huston Delivers Best Effort of Season
Seaman was led to victory by Max Huston, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Huston rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 210 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
Unfortunately for Shawnee Heights, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Huston. When Huston last faced the Thunderbirds back in September of 2023, he threw for 318 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 32 yards.
Gamescore: 67.10
Carson Dixon Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Basehor-Linwood was led to victory by Carson Dixon, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Dixon threw for 373 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
The win for Basehor-Linwood keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Dixon and Basehor-Linwood will challenge Seaman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 53.27
Kaden Mckinney produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Seaman to the win on Friday. Mckinney rushed for 217 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per carry, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process. His longest rush was for an incredible 97 yards.
This year, Mckinney has averaged 26.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 48.67
Parker Made His Presence Known in Shawnee Heights' 59-34 Loss
Shawnee Heights was sadly handed a loss on Friday, but Tyren Parker did his best to prevent it. Parker was unstoppable, picking up 65 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making eight total tackles and defending three passes.
Shawnee Heights is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. Parker and Shawnee Heights will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Turner at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 35.33
Aiden Scott Dazzles in Shawnee Heights Loss
Keeping Parker company is Aiden Scott, a fellow Shawnee Heights player. He threw for 357 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.5 yards per attempt.
This season, Scott has thrown 21 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 351.5 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had four passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 34.60
Other Notable Players
- Keith Slaughter: 135 yards rushing, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 34.20)
- Bryer Finley: 199 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 32.73)
- Makhi Butler: 162 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 31.63)
- Roman Byers: 123 yards rushing, 2 TDs ; 41 yards receiving (Gamescore: 30.15)
- Erickson George: 128 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 28.48)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps