TAIAO Division 1 - South (6 Man) 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!
Charlie Pote's Big Game Leads BVCHEA Homeschool over Stephenville FAITH
Starting off the list is BVCHEA HomeSchool's Charlie Pote, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Pote rushed for 120 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 49 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making 11 total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
The victory (which was BVCHEA HomeSchool's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Pote and BVCHEA HomeSchool will square off against Austin Royals HomeSchool at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 79.47
Evan Spondike Turns in Season-Best Effort
Gloria Deo Academy was led to victory by Evan Spondike, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Spondike picked up 150 receiving yards and four touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making five total tackles (1.5 for loss) and defending a pass.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Gloria Deo Academy, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Spondike and Gloria Deo Academy will challenge Summit Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 48.58
Founders Classical Academy Gets a Boost from Sherwood in 58-6 Win
Beck Sherwood's big game helped extend Founders Classical Academy's winning streak to three on Friday. Sherwood turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 325 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per attempt.
On the year, Sherwood has thrown 23 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 215.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 47.27
Another Game with at Least Five Total Tackles from Boone Tucker
Boone Tucker produced his most outstanding game to date while leading BVCHEA HomeSchool to the win on Friday. Tucker wasn't messing around, picking up two sacks, making 15 total tackles (5.0 for loss), and defending two passes. The match was his tenth straight with five or more total tackles dating back to last season.
This season, Tucker has averaged 8.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 6 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging five total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 43.00
A Season-Best Performance from Trip Kuper Leads Gloria Deo Academy over St. Stephen's Episcopal
Gloria Deo Academy was led to victory by Trip Kuper, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Kuper threw for 208 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 passes.
This season, Kuper has thrown 13 touchdowns while averaging 126 passing yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after five games last season, he was only averaging 29.86 passer rating per game. This year he is averaging 143.92 passer rating.
Gamescore: 37.57
Other Notable Players
- Kendal Gill: 145 yards passing; 58 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 34.17)
- Nolan Chandler: 60 yards rushing, 1 TD ; 36 yards receiving, 1 TD (Gamescore: 31.93)
- Caleb Ross: 29 yards passing (Gamescore: 31.35)
- Isaac Brock: 64 yards receiving, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 27.90)
- Eric Sampson: 108 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.13)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
