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Top Football Performers For Week 8
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Here are some of the top performers from last week's high school football games.
Brandon Adams, QB, Arabia Mountain: Threw four touchdown passes in 40-28 win over Mays.
Ronnie Baker, QB, Thomasville: Completed 18 of 26 passes for 212 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 88 yards in 56-27 win over Worth County.
Tony Blanding, QB, Cook: Completed 11 of 16 passes for 128 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 124 yards and wo touchdowns in 30-3 win over Berrien.
Jaden Bolton, RB, East Coweta: Rushed 17 times for 156 yards and two touchdowns in 39-14 win over Pebblebrook.
Sammy Brown, RB, Commerce Rushed seven times for 167 yards in 55-7 win over Towns County.
Thomas Castellanos, QB, Ware County: Completed 21 of 34 passes for 295 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a touchdown in 24-14 win over Coffee.
Bubba Chandler, QB, North Oconee: Threw for 295 yards and two touchdowns in 42-35 loss to Flowery Branch.
Tyler Coleman, QB, Richmond Hill: Completed 14 of 16 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns in 45-14 win over Effingham County.
Clete Cooper, QB, East Hall: Completed 11 of 15 passes for 300 yards and the game-winning touchdown in 55-50 win over Chestatee.
Michael Crumbley, DL, Putnam County: Had four tackles for loss and blocked a punt in 55-6 win over Glenn Hills.
Rashod Dubinion, RB, Cedar Grove: Rushed 16 times for 178 yards and four touchdowns in 33-6 win over GAC.
Jaizen Ellingham, RB, Flowery Branch: Rushed for 222 yards and four touchdowns in a 42-35 overtime win against North Oconee.
Kyle Efford, RB, Dacula: Rushed 20 times for 183 yards and scored four touchdowns in 50-14 win over Habersham Central.
Jack Graham, RB, St. Pius: Rushed 16 times for 93 yards and three touchdowns in 42-12 win over Lithonia.
Quayde Hawkins, QB, Bainbridge: Completed 19 of 22 passes for 251 yards and three touchdowns in 56-7 win over Dougherty.
Marquez Harris, LB, Columbia: Had seven tackles and forced a fumble in 44-0 win over McNair.
Justin Haynes, RB, Blessed Trinity: Ran 39 times for 331 yards and five touchdowns in 35-21 win over Calhoun.
Zach Holtzclaw, QB, Dawson County: Completed 14 of 20 passes for 237 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a touchdown in 35-0 win over Gilmer.
Akhori Jones, RB, Mount de Sales: Rushed 20 times for 138 yards in 17-14 win over Stratford.
Amari Jones, QB, Valdosta: Completed 15 of 20 passes for 193 yards and two touchdowns in 41-0 win over Westside, Fla.
R.J. Johnson, QB, Westlake: Completed 15 of 19 passes for 319 yards and four touchdowns in 71-6 win over Morrow.
Evan Lester, WR, Christian Heritage: Caught seven passes for 258 yards and three touchdowns in 35-0 win over Walker.
Derrick Mincey, RB, Toombs County: Rushed 24 times for 121 yards and three touchdowns in 35-28 win over Bacon County.
L.J. Newton, RB, Pierce County: Rushed seven times for 135 yards and two touchdowns in 49-7 win over Brantley County.
Jai Penson, LB, Rockmart: Forced two fumbles and returned one for a touchdown in 45-14 win over Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe.
Trey Ransom, RB, Jackson County: Rushed five times for 138 yards and two touchdowns in 43-0 win over Johnson.
Murphy Reeves, RB, Fellowship Christian: Rushed six times for 190 yards and two touchdowns in 63-0 win over Dunwoody.
William Robinson, QB, Clarke Central: Completed 12 of 18 passes for 302 yards and three touchdowns in 30-7 win over Walnut Grove.
Kevin Rochester, RB, North Hall: Rushed 13 times for 140 yards and three touchdowns in 33-10 win over Lumpkin County.
Jasir Saleem, RB, Georgia Military: Rushed 30 times for 290 yards and five touchdowns in 49-17 win over Crawford County.
Brantley Shiver, QB, Pelham: Passed for 207 yards and two touchdowns in 24-6 win over Miller County.
Malaki Starks, QB, Jefferson: Rushed 12 times for 117 yards and two touchdowns and threw for 69 yards and two touchdowns in 49-0 win over Cedar Shoals.
A.J. Swann, QB, Cherokee: Completed 24 of 36 passes for 318 yards and three touchdowns in 35-28 loss to Roswell.
Jalik Thomas, QB, Central Macon: Rushed 24 times for 170 yards and completed 12 of 20 passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns in 34-27 win over Upson-Lee.
Brock Vandagriff, QB, Prince Avenue Christian: Completed 13 of 24 passes for 204 yards and three touchdowns in 41-7 win over Athens Academy.
C.J. Washington, RB, Cedartown: Rushed 12 times for 157 yards and four touchdowns in 44-8 win over Northwest Whitfield.
J.T. Wright, QB, Dubln: Rushed 15 times for 192 yards in 35-28 win over Wilcox County.
The list of top performers is compiled from newspaper and media reports from around the state. Among the sources are the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Gwinnett Daily Post, Marietta Daily Journal, AccessWDUN, Savannah Morning News, Augusta Chronicle, Score Atlanta and Georgia High School Football Daily.
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