Philadelphia Public - American 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!
Tyson Scott Dazzles in George Washington Win
Starting off the list is George Washington's Tyson Scott, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Scott rushed for 148 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 90 yards.
The victory (which was George Washington's third in a row) raised their record to 6-2. Scott and George Washington will welcome Central at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 43.95
Jamar Coleman Sets Career High in Rushing Yards
Jamar Coleman posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. As a matter of fact, he turned in his biggest game of the season, picking up 44 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 34 yards.
This year, Coleman has caught 2 touchdowns while averaging 16.7 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 7.5 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.82
Howard Made His Presence Known in West Philadelphia's 38-0 Win
Xavier Howard was instrumental in extending West Philadelphia's winning streak to three on Saturday. Olney had no answer to Howard as he threw for 78 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
West Philadelphia pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Howard and West Philadelphia will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Overbrook at 10:00 a.m. on November 28th.
Gamescore: 24.50
Mekhi Bryant Makes It Two for West Philadelphia
Another West Philadelphia player making an appearance on this list is Mekhi Bryant. He rushed for 55 yards and a touchdown.
For the season, Bryant has run in those 1 touchdown while averaging 29.4 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.15
A Constellation of Stars for George Washington
Another George Washington player making an appearance on this list is Jordan Weatherbe. He made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Gamescore: 16.00
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