Philadelphia Public - National Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A Season-Best Effort from Samir Smith Leads Benjamin Franklin over Kensington
Samir Smith produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Benjamin Franklin to the win on Saturday. Smith rushed for 62 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes. He has become a key player for Benjamin Franklin: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-2 otherwise.
Benjamin Franklin moved to 4-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Smith and Benjamin Franklin will venture away from home to challenge West Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Gamescore: 34.00
Ayres (Rob) Robinson Delivers Best Performance of Season
Ayres (Rob) Robinson produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Benjamin Franklin to the win on Saturday. Robinson picked up 93 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 77 yards.
For the year, Robinson has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 27.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.55
While Academy at Palumbo might've come up empty on Friday, Tyree Clark wasn't going down without a fight. South Philadelphia had no answer to Clark as he picked up 29 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Academy at Palumbo's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-4. Clark and Academy at Palumbo will welcome Kensington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 19.98
Jayden Jordan-Loran Makes It Two for Academy at Palumbo
Another Academy at Palumbo player making an appearance on this list is Jayden Jordan-Loran. He picked up three receiving yards.
This season, Jordan-Loran has averaged 6.3 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 18.88
A Constellation of Stars for Academy at Palumbo
Another Academy at Palumbo player making an appearance on this list is Zayd Brown. He picked up a sack and made three total tackles (3.0 for loss).
On the season, Brown has averaged 1 total tackles per game and for the season has 2 sacks.
Gamescore: 14.50
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