4A Region 3 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!
A Season-Best Effort from Tabor Offord Leads Saint James over Cleburne County
Tabor Offord produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Saint James to the win on Friday. Offord picked up 177 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Saint James is undefeated when Offord posts two or more receiving touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
Saint James pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Offord's next matchup is against Tallassee on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid effort.
Gamescore: 36.37
Marquez Daniel Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Booker T. Washington got the W thanks in part to Marquez Daniel playing the best football he has all season. Daniel picked up 152 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 67 yards.
On the season, Daniel has caught 8 touchdowns while averaging 79.1 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 44.43 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.62
Another Game with at Least Six Total Tackles from Jai Uhuru
Jai Uhuru produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Booker T. Washington to the win on Friday. Uhuru wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks, forcing a fumble, and making eight total tackles (3.0 for loss). The matchup was his fourth straight with six or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This season, Uhuru has averaged 5.7 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks. It gets even more impressive: after seven games last season, he had one forced fumble. This year he is already up to two.
Gamescore: 30.00
Booker T. Washington Gets a Boost from Key in 32-21 Win
Another Booker T. Washington player making an appearance on this list is Antrell Key. He threw for 256 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Gamescore: 27.67
Chase Perry Delivers Best Performance of Season
Saint James was led to victory by Chase Perry, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Perry threw for 246 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt, and also punched in two rushing scores. He has become a key player for Saint James: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-3 otherwise.
This season, Perry has thrown 11 touchdowns while averaging 120.2 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 3.13 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 24.50
Other Notable Players
- Jaylen Price: 55 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 17.75)
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