Northern Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Adrian Anaya Drops League-Best Performance on Thursday
Starting off the list is Wilson's Adrian Anaya, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Anaya's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 112 rushing yards.
Wilson's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. Anaya and Wilson will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
Gamescore: 31.52
Cardenas Posts Huge Game in 26-23 Win
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Thursday Albert Cardenas stepped things up a notch to give Franklin the 'W'. Nobody could stop Cardenas as he rushed for 36 yards and three touchdowns.
Franklin pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Cardenas and Franklin will square off against Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 21.88
Jayden Steele Makes It Two for Franklin
Another Franklin player making an appearance on this list is Jayden Steele. He picked up 81 receiving yards.
If history really does repeat itself, Steele might just drop another big game when he faces off against Marshall on Thursday. Steele picked up 148 receiving yards and a touchdown the last time he and the Barristers duked it out back in October of 2023.
Gamescore: 20.43
Matthew Alcazar ' Makes It Two for Wilson
The second Wilson player making an appearance here is Matthew Alcazar `, and for good reason. He threw for 145 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes, and also rushed for 80 yards.
This year, Alcazar ` has thrown 6 touchdowns while averaging 96 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 20.37
A Constellation of Stars for Wilson
Another Wilson player making an appearance on this list is Andrew Amaya. He rushed for 40 yards and a touchdown.
This season, Amaya has run in 10 touchdowns while averaging 60.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 19.05
Other Notable Players
- Emerson Henriquez: (1TD) and 10 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 18.75)
- Michael Del Rio: 1 sack and 9 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.25)
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