ON THE LOOSE (Top running performances)
Braden Brown of Triton Central had 26 carries for 310 yards with four touchdowns in the Tigers’ 37-6 win over Speedway.
Terre Haute North’s Zyeiar White tallied 33 carries for 293 yards with four scores in the Patriots’ 49-34 loss to Brebeuf Jesuit.
Muncie Central’s Dae’cion Echols managed 22 carries for 267 yards with five touchdowns in the Bearcats’ 55-14 win over Richmond.
Cole Stafford of LaVille ran 29 times for 255 yards with five touchdowns, caught two passes for 35 yards, and intercepted a pass in the Lancers’ 55-20 win over Whiting.
South Decatur’s Corbin Johnson carried the ball 15 times for 252 yards with five scores in the Cougars’ 58-0 win over Irvington Prep Academy.
Riverton Parke’s Kyle Price tallied 18 carries for 245 yards with three touchdowns in the Panthers’ 55-13 win over Parke Heritage.
Fairfield’s Breckan Maran had 18 carries for 244 yards with four scores in the Falcons’ 42-18 win over Churubusco.
New Palestine’s Josh Ranes scampered 19 times for 235 yards in the Dragons’ 38-0 win over Delta.
Quinn Barada of Rushville ran 15 times for 233 yards with three touchdowns in the Lions’ 58-0 win over Greensburg.
Wabash’s Noah Baldwin had 28 carries for 228 yards with two touchdowns in the Apaches’ 30-12 win over Whitko.
Noah Bryant of Monrovia raced 16 times for 225 yards with two scores in the Bulldogs’ 56-27 win over Indianapolis Scecina.
Wheeler’s Jayden Ortiz had 21 carries for 220 yards with two touchdowns in the Bearcats’ 35-13 win at Griffith.
Jimtown’s Ty Zartman accumulated 219 yards on the ground with three scores on 24 carries in the Jimmies’ 44-34 win over Lakeland.
Isaiah Korba of Peru tallied 27 carries for 210 yards with four touchdowns in the Bengal Tigers’ 35-28 win over Manchester.
Heritage’s Lucas Weber ran 14 times for 208 yards with three touchdowns in the Patriots’ 35-13 win over Jay County.
Jed Galvin of North Posey tallied 16 carries for 199 yards with four touchdowns and added three receptions for 56 yards with another score in the Vikings’ 45-14 win over Pike Central.
Guiseppe Moore of Gary West ran 21 times for 191 yards with two scores and completed a two-yard pass in the Cougars’ 38-36 loss to Calumet.
Covington’s Cian Moore had 15 carries for 189 yards with four scores and returned a punt 45 yards for another tally in the Trojans’ 39-32 loss to Riverton Parke,
Travaughn Cockrell of North Central (Farmersburg) came up with 18 carries for 186 yards with two touchdowns in the Thunderbirds’ 43-20 win over Eastern Greene.
Carson Lawyer of Corydon Central ran 21 times for 179 yards with four scores in the Panthers’ 35-34 loss to Silver Creek.
Castle’s Max McCool scampered 32 times for 175 yards with three touchdowns in the Knights’ 28-21 loss to Evansville Memorial.
West Lafayette’s Dawson Martin raced 27 times for 173 yards with a touchdown and caught a five-yard pass in the Red Devils’ 21-7 win over Hamilton Heights.
Marco Castro of Kankakee Valley managed 25 carries for 173 yards with three scores in the Kougars’ 29-13 win over Munster.
Hammond Central’s Davion Terry had 17 carries for 171 yards with two touchdowns and threw a two-yard touchdown pass in the Wolves’ 48-25 loss to Hanover Central.
C.J. Harris of Brebeuf Jesuit ran 19 times for 171 yards with three touchdowns and caught three passes for 30 yards with another score for the Braves against Terre Haute North.
Christian Hamilton of Springs Valley managed 11 carries for 166 yards with two touchdowns in the Blackhawks’ 49-0 win over North Daviess.
Salem’s Logan Dent carried the ball 24 times for 164 yards with two scores in the Lions’ 34-7 win over West Washington.
Wes-Del’s Brock Nauman ran 12 times for 164 yards with four touchdowns in the Warriors’ 50-20 win over Cambridge City Lincoln.
Alex Leugers of Franklin had 21 carries for 162 yards in the Grizzly Cubs’ 35-3 loss to Decatur Central.
Plainfield’s Luke Starnes scampered 21 times for 162 yards with three touchdowns in the Quakers’ 50-37 win over Martinsville.
Lakeland’s Carson Mickern ran 23 times for 155 yards with two scores and caught five passes for 43 yards for the Lakers against Jimtown.
Seth Pruitt of West Noble tallied 13 rushes for 154 yards with two touchdowns in the Chargers’ 56-0 win over Prairie Heights.
Greencastle’s Parker Welker tallied 22 carries for 152 yards with a touchdown in the Tiger Cubs’ 49-28 win over North Putnam.
Cooper Hinton of Greenfield-Central had eight carries for 149 yards with three scores and caught three passes for 54 yards in the Cougars’ 49-14 win over New Castle.
Frankton’s Nate Luzadder scampered 17 times for 149 yards with two touchdowns in the Eagles’ 42-0 win over Elwood.
Brian Osman of Mishawaka Marian came up with 18 rushes for 148 yards with two touchdowns in the Knights’ 21-7 win against South Bend Riley.
Floyd Central’s Sebastion Robertson had 17 carries for 147 yards with two touchdowns in the Highlanders’ 55-0 win over New Albany.
Batesville’s Gage Pohlman scampered 12 times for 144 yards with two scores in the Bulldogs’ 41-0 blanking of Connersville.
Tyler Hannon of Paoli rambled 22 times for 143 yards with three scores in the Rams’ 36-7 win over North Knox.
Mason Wewe of Franklin County ran 23 times for 142 yards with a touchdown in the Wildcats’ 29-22 win over Bluffton.
Tri-County’s Jonathan Pearson accounted for 139 yards with two scores on nine attempts in the Cavaliers’ 52-8 win over North Newton.
North Vermillion’s Andrew Botner ran 18 times for 136 yards with a score and caught three passes for 70 yards in the Falcons’ 38-22 win over Seeger.
Dajaun Green of Carroll (Fort Wayne) came up with 25 carries for 133 yards with two touchdowns in the Chargers’ 38-22 win over Fort Wayne North.
Centerville’s Jeremiah Mull scampered 17 times for 133 yards with three scores in the Bulldogs’ 46-7 win over Knightstown.
PASSING GRADES (Top quarterback performances)
Martinsville’s A.J. Reynolds went 24-of-39 for 404 yards with three touchdowns and ran for another tally for the Artesians against Plainfield.
Maverick Geske of Brebeuf Jesuit was 25-of-37 for 396 yards with three scores against Terre Haute North.
Northwestern’s Brock Shank went 14-of-24 for 378 yards with six touchdowns in the Tigers’ 49-14 win over Northfield.
Cascade’s Brady Trebley completed 10-of-12 for 345 yards with five touchdowns in the Cadets’ 70-0 win over Owen Valley.
Aiden Robinson of Maconaquah was 21-of-24 for 339 yards with three scores in the Braves’ 30-18 win over Rochester.
Greencastle’s Cole Stephens went 11-of-20 for 323 yards with four touchdowns and had four carries for 41 yards against North Putnam.
Joey Sigler of Hamilton Heights was 17-of-27 for 310 yards and ran 13 times for 31 yards with a score for the Huskies against West Lafayette.
Evansville Memorial’s Matthew Fisher went 20-of-30 for 306 yards with three scores for the Tigers against Castle.
Gibson Southern’s Zach Foster completed 18-of-29 for 297 yards with four touchdowns and ran for 86 yards and another score in the Titans’ 42-14 win over Boonville.
Caden Hill of Fishers was 17-of-26 for 284 yards with a touchdown in the Tigers’ 30-6 win over Zionsville.
New Castle’s Carson Bell went 30-of-47 for 281 yards with two touchdowns for the Trojans against Greenfield-Central.
Michael McColgan of Culver Academy completed 18-of-22 for 276 yards with five touchdowns in the Eagles’ 48-7 win over John Glenn.
Connor Cruz of Mooresville was 11-of-21 for 260 yards with two scores in the Pioneers’ 28-23 loss against Perry Meridian.
Fort Wayne Concordia’s Bradan Corbett went 13-of-30 for 259 yards with a score in the Cadets’ 41-7 loss to Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger.
Lakeland’s Brayden Holbrook completed 23-of-29 for 257 yards with a touchdown and ran for another score against Jimtown.
Eastern Hancock’s Elijah Edon went 23-of-40 for 245 yards with two touchdowns and ran eight times for 21 yards with another tally in the Royals’ 35-18 loss against Lapel.
Westfield’s Carsen Melvin completed 13-of-17 for 241 yards with two scores and ran for a touchdown in the Shamrocks’ 44-7 win over Franklin Central.
Allen Zupan of Perry Meridian completed 17-of-24 for 235 yards with two touchdowns and ran 20 times for 111 yards and two scores for the Falcons against Mooresville.
Eastern’s (Greentown) Gibson Eagle went 17-of-26 for 232 yards with four touchdowns in the Comets’ 45-19 win over Clinton Prairie.
Lafayette Central Catholic’s Bobby Metzger went 28-of-38 for 232 yards with a touchdown in the Knights’ 22-21 win over Guerin Catholic.
Ben Davies of Evansville Reitz was 14-of-23 for 230 yards with three scores in the Panthers’ 21-17 win over Evansville Mater Dei.
Tommy Bonner of Hanover Central completed 13-of-20 for 227 yards with three touchdowns and ran six times for 36 yards for the Wildcats against Hammond Central.
North Vermillion’s Matthew Dawson was 14-of-22 for 225 yards with three scores and carried the ball seven times for 85 yards with a touchdown against Seeger.
Ty Brown of South Spencer completed 8-of-13 for 220 yards with four touchdowns and ran 12 times for 96 yards with two scores in the Rebels’ 49-27 win over Tell City.
Southwood’s Griffin Chambers went 21-of-28 for 219 yards with two touchdowns and ran seven times for 13 yards in the Knights’ 41-22 loss to Lewis Cass.
Kyson Villarreal of Columbus East completed 14-of-19 for 219 yards with three touchdowns and carried the ball 10 times for 75 yards in the Olympians’ 49-7 win over Bedford North Lawrence.
Crown Point’s Noah Ehrlich threw for 217 yards with a score in the Bulldogs’ 35-8 win over Michigan City.
Ayden Silver of River Forest was 9-of-10 for 217 yards with four touchdowns and carried the ball six times for 89 yards with a score in the Ingots’ 55-16 win over Lake Station.
Fort Wayne North’s Tristen Newsome went 15-of-20 for 217 yards with a touchdown and ran 11 times for 34 yards with another score for the Legends against Carroll (Fort Wayne).
Christian Kramer of North Putnam ran 20 times for 215 yards with three touchdowns and completed 12-of-28 for 165 yards with a score for the Cougars against Greencastle.
Warren Central’s Anthony Dennison was 13-of-29 for 212 yards with a score and ran for another touchdown in the Warriors’ 34-28 win over Indianapolis Cathedral.
Brady Gast of Alexandria went 14-of-18 for 210 yards with five touchdowns and ran five times for 31 yards in the Tigers’ 40-6 win over Blackford.
Columbus North’s Asher Ratliff completed 17-of-27 for 210 yards with three touchdowns and carried the ball 20 times for 66 yards in the Bull Dogs’ 48-24 win over Terre Haute South.
Keyen Crowder of Lafayette Jeff went 20-of-30 for 209 yards with a touchdown in the Bronchos’ 21-14 win over McCutcheon.
Twin Lakes’ Cooper Dold was 15-of-23 for 204 yards with four scores in the Indians’ 42-7 win over Western.
Bremen’s Silas Laidig completed 13-of-21 for 204 yards with four touchdowns and intercepted a pass in the Lions’ 24-10 win over Tippecanoe Valley.
Malachi Walden of Tri-West went 7-of-12 for 204 yards with three touchdowns and carried the ball four times for 41 yards with another score in the Bruins’ 42-7 win over Southmont.
Pike Central’s Carter Schickel completed 16-of-26 for 201 yards with two touchdowns against Pike Central.
Grayson Esguerra of Leo went 9-of-13 for 197 yards with three touchdowns and ran twice for 11 yards in the Lions’ 48-7 win against DeKalb.
Hayden Schultz of North Central (Farmersburg) was 10-of-16 for 196 yards with two touchdowns and ran seven times for 39 yards against Eastern Greene.
Madison’s Wyatt Marsh completed 18-of-20 for 195 yards with two scores and carried the ball 11 times for 26 yards in the Cubs’ 41-27 win over Milan.
Eli Tigulis of Heritage completed 15-of-20 for 194 yards with two touchdowns against Jay County.
Scottsburg’s Nathan Byrd went 11-of-30 for 193 yards with a touchdown in the Warriors’ 42-7 loss to Brownstown Central.
Duncan Combs of Bloomington South completed 14-of-18 for 193 yards with three scores in the Panthers’ 42-6 win over Seymour.
South Vermillion’s Dominic Garzolini was 10-of-11 for 193 yards with three scores in the Wildcats’ 53-3 win over Attica.
Bobby Sharp of Corydon Central went 15-of-22 for 192 yards with a touchdown against Silver Creek.
Wheeler’s Caleb Klimczak was 9-of-19 for 186 yards with two scores and ran four times for 31 yards against Griffith.
Jimtown’s Mason Armstrong went 10-of-13 for 184 yards with three scores against Lakeland.
Eli Foxworthy of Fountain Central completed 10-of-19 for 184 yards with two touchdowns in the Mustangs’ 31-6 win over Parke Heritage.
Lebanon’s Jackson Folden went 13-of-20 for 181 yards with three touchdowns in the Tigers’ 26-7 win over Western Boone.
Luke McDonald of Indianapolis Scecina completed 6-of-11 for 181 yards with a score and ran seven times for 35 yards with another touchdown for the Crusaders against Monrovia.
Harrison’s (West Lafayette) Lannon Nicoloff was 13-of-20 for 181 yards and ran for two scores in the Raiders’ 29-28 win over Kokomo.
Diego Arroyo of Kankakee Valley went 12-of-15 for 180 yards with a touchdown against Munster.
Eastern Greene’s Peyton Lewis was 7-of-12 for 180 yards with four scores and carried the ball 15 times for 68 yards for the Thunderbirds against North Central (Farmersburg).
Justin Leathers of Southridge carried the ball 25 times for 177 yards with two touchdowns and was 5-of-8 for 77 yards in the Raiders’ 44-7 win over Forest Park.
Bo Polston of Decatur Central completed 16-of-25 for 172 yards with two touchdowns and ran four times for 15 yards for the Hawks against Franklin.
Portage’s Kodie Young went 7-of-12 for 169 yards with two touchdowns in the Indians’ 35-14 win over LaPorte.
Boone Grove’s Mark Rowland was 10-of-11 for 167 yards with two scores and ran five times for 47 yards with two touchdowns in the Wolves’ 48-6 win over Hammond Bishop Noll.
Santana Allen of Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter completed 24-of-45 for 167 yards with three touchdowns and ran for another score in the Raiders’ 28-13 win over Covenant Christian.
Batesville’s Will Jaisle went 11-of-14 for 167 yards with two touchdowns and carried the ball seven times for 25 yards with another score against Connersville.
Grayson Bradbury of Columbia City was 9-of-12 for 166 yards with two scores and ran for another touchdown in the Eagles’ 49-7 win over Norwell.
North Judson Jesiah McDaniel ran 14 times for 165 yards with four touchdowns and completed both of his passes for 75 yards in the Bluejays’ 60-18 win over Pioneer.
East Noble’s Rylee Biddle went 8-of-13 for 164 yards with four scores and ran three times for 47 yards in the Knights’ 75-7 win over Bellmont.
Clay Thacker of Monrovia completed all eight of his passes for 163 yards with a touchdown and carried the ball five times for 40 yards with a touchdown against Scecina,
Hawk Hasselman of Angola had 13 carries for 162 yards with two touchdowns and was 7-of-9 for 71 yards in the Hornets’ 25-7 win over Eastside.
South Putnam’s Wyatt Mullin was 10-of-15 for 159 yards with three scores and carried the ball nine times for 102 yards with two touchdowns in the Eagles’ 38-0 win over Cloverdale.
Quinn Tolle of Tipton completed 10-of-14 for 155 yards with two touchdowns and ran five times for 43 yards with a score in the Blue Devils’ 52-0 win over Benton Central.
Centerville’s Jace Hollendonner went 8-of-11 for 149 yards with three touchdowns and ran 10 times for 114 yards with another score against Knightstown.
Noah Patterson of Cambridge City Lincoln completed 19-of-32 for 140 yards with a touchdown and ran six times for 122 yards with a touchdown for the Golden Eagles against Wes-Del.
Heritage Christian’s Eli Nix was 6-of-7 for 115 yards with two scores and carried the ball four times for 100 yards with two touchdowns in the Eagles’ 49-6 win against Purdue Poly Englewood.
WHAT A CATCH (Top receiving performances)
Southwood’s Owen Enyeart hauled in 15 passes for 207 yards with two scores against Lewis Cass.
Leo’s Landin Hoeppner managed five receptions for 179 yards with two touchdowns against DeKalb.
Taylor Clark of Brebeuf Jesuit had nine catches for 179 yards with a touchdown and returned a punt 52 yards for another score against Terre Haute North.
J.T. Roshong of Cascade caught five passes for 169 yards with two scores against Owen Valley.
Mooresville’s Kaden Bruhn had seven catches for 158 yards with a touchdown against Perry Meridian.
Eastern Greene’s Kasen Cullison recorded five catches for 158 yards with four touchdowns against North Central (Farmersburg).
Fuddy Kyle of Maconaquah registered eight receptions for 154 yards with two scores against Rochester.
Ty Rakan of Culver Academy hauled in eight passes for 152 yards with two touchdowns against John Glenn.
Martinsville’s Hunter Stroud hauled in 11 receptions for 152 yards with two scores against Plainfield.
Fishers’ JonAnthony Hall caught seven passes for 148 yards against Zionsville.
Cade Logston of New Castle managed seven catches for 146 yards with two touchdowns against Greenfield-Central.
Jimtown’s Javen Jackson had six receptions for 144 yards with two touchdowns against Lakeland.
Anthony Adams of Greencastle registered four catches for 141 yards with two scores against North Putnam.
Northwestern’s Hayden Cook caught four passes for 141 yards with two touchdowns against Northfield.
Quinn Clary of Harrison (West Lafayette hauled in eight receptions for 141 yards against Kokomo.
Columbus East’s Keaton Lawson caught four passes for 138 yards with a touchdown against Bedford North Lawrence.
Heritage’s Zeke Litchfield racked up six catches for 138 yards with two scores against Jay County.
Matthew Wickey of Scottsburg had seven receptions for 136 yards against Brownstown Central.
SPECIAL PERFORMERS (Top overall offensive, defensive, and special teams’ performances)
Lawrence Central’s Errol Kerns returned a punt 90 yards for a touchdown in the Bears’ 17-14 win over Carmel.
Hamilton Southeastern’s Mason Alexander had 93-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the Royals; 30-23 win over Brownsburg.
Tucker Reed of Warsaw came up with a pair of 88-yard kickoff returns for scores in the Tigers’ 42-13 win over Northridge.
Harrison’s (West Lafayette) Jack Gonzalez had a 92-yard kickoff return for a touchdown against Kokomo.
