ON THE LOOSE (Top running performances)
Milan’s Austin Green accumulated 32 rushes for 366 yards with four touchdowns in the Eagles’ 64-48 win over Greenwood Christian.
Corbin Johnson of South Decatur scampered 20 carries for 278 yards with four touchdowns in the Cougars’ 53-12 win over Southside Home School.
New Palestine’s Josh Ranes raced 23 times for 268 yards with three scores in the Dragons’ 56-17 win over Pendleton Heights.
Monrovia’s Noah Bryant had 13 carries for 266 yards with five touchdowns in the Bulldogs’ 55-22 win over Beech Grove.
Leo’s Nathan Foster ran 26 times for 265 yards with a touchdown in the Lions’ 35-29 loss to East Noble.
Andrew Goveia of Chesterton managed 42 carries for 248 yards with two scores in the Trojans’ 22-21 overtime loss to Valparaiso.
Christian Hamilton of Springs Valley registered 19 rushes for 243 yards with three touchdowns in the Blackhawks’ 63-12 win over Salem.
Corydon Central’s Carson Lawyer tallied 23 carries for 236 yards with two touchdowns in the Panthers’ 36-7 win over Eastern (Pekin).
Daryea Williams of Fort Wayne Bishop Luers ran 23 times for 233 yards with four touchdowns in the Knights’ 38-0 win over Fort Wayne Concordia.
Rochester’s Brant Beck had 30 carries for 229 yards with three touchdowns in the Zebras’ 50-22 win against Lewis Cass.
Dylan Krehl of East Noble scampered 20 times for 218 yards with a score for the Knights against Leo.
Castle’s Max McCool ran 19 times for 210 yards with five touchdowns in the Knights’ 43-30 win over Vincennes Lincoln.
Hammond Bishop Noll’s Antonio Benson tallied 207 yards on the ground with five touchdowns in the Warriors’ 47-0 win over Calumet Christian.
Xavion Lesure of Washington managed 18 carries for 207 yards with three touchdowns in the Hatchets’ 42-8 win over Princeton.
Evansville Mater Dei’s Caden Thacker ran 22 times for 205 yards with four touchdowns and recovered a fumble in the Wildcats’ 35-14 win over Jasper.
West Vigo’s Ryan Cobb had 18 carries for 204 yards with three touchdowns in the Vikings’ 50-29 win over Brown County.
Decatur Central’s Fa’Rel Carter scampered 16 times for 203 yards with three scores in the Hawks’ 35-14 win against Mooresville.
Jaedon Parker of Penn rambled 23 times for 200 yards with a touchdown in the Kingsmen’s 24-7 win over Mishawaka Marian.
Eastern Hancock’s Evan Wheeler accumulated 31 carries for 200 yards with three scores in the Royals’ 51-40 win over Knightstown.
Wabash’s Noah Baldwin ran 37 times for 198 yards with four touchdowns in the Apaches’ 40-38 win over Southwood.
Walker Jones of Delphi managed 20 rushes for 192 yards with three touchdowns in the Oracles’ 34-22 win over Tri-Central.
Indianapolis Cathedral’s Xavier Dangerfield ran 24 times for 188 yards with five touchdowns in the Irish’s 53-13 win over North Central (Indianapolis).
Grady Moriarty of Tippecanoe Valley carried the ball seven times for 178 yards with three scores in the Vikings’ 32-21 win at LaVille.
Floyd Central’s Sebastion Robertson had 24 carries for 174 yards with three touchdowns in the Highlanders’ 41-14 win over Jeffersonville.
Mason Amich of Western Boone ran 16 times for 171 yards with three scores in the Stars’ 56-14 win over North Montgomery.
Noblesville’s Brody Gump came up with 11 carries for 173 yards with two touchdowns in the Millers’ 35-28 loss to Zionsville.
Terre Haute North’s Zyeiar White had 23 rushes for 173 yards with a score in the Patriots’ 24-14 loss to Bloomington North.
Mason Amich of Western Boone ran 16 times for 171 yards with three touchdowns in the Stars’ 56-14 win over North Montgomery.
Knox’s Myles McLaughlin scampered 24 times for 171 yards with three scores in the Redskins’ 26-7 win over John Glenn.
Caiden Verrett of Hanover Central totaled 169 yards and four touchdowns on 14 attempts in the Wildcats’ 34-20 win over Kankakee Valley.
Bloomington South’s Braylen Townsend ran 31 times for 168 yards with three touchdowns in the Panthers’ 36-34 win over Terre Haute South.
Forest Park’s Jaxon Lueken rambled 11 times for 166 yards with three touchdowns and completed both of his passes for seven yards in the Rangers’ 48-20 win over Mount Vernon (Posey).
Indianapolis Tindley’s Kevin Getter finished with 16 carries for 162 yards with two touchdowns in the Tigers’ 29-19 loss to Monroe Central.
Tyisaac Corbin of Terre Haute South scampered 20 times for 161 yards with two scores for the Braves against Bloomington South.
Forest Park’s Jaxon Lucken recorded 10 carries for 160 yards with three scores in the Rangers’ 48-20 win over Mount Vernon (Posey).
Dylan Archer of Oak Hill ran 16 times for 158 yards with three touchdowns in the Golden Eagles’ 49-13 win over Frankton.
Whiteland’s Slate Valentine accounted for 24 carries for 152 yards and two touchdowns in the Warriors’ 48-28 win over Perry Meridian.
Oak Hill’s Lance Wyrick rambled 15 times for 152 yards with three scores against Frankton.
Mason Meister of Lafayette Central Catholic ran 24 times for 150 yards in the Knights’ 12-7 win over West Lafayette.
Garrett’s Camren Ruble came up with 25 carries for 151 yards with two touchdowns in the Railroaders’ 37-7 win over Eastside.
North Judson’s Kole Wilcox tallied five rushes for 150 yards with two scores in the Bluejays’ 70-0 win over Culver Community.
Alex Cravens of Sheridan raced 31 times for 147 yards with a touchdown in the Blackhawks’ 24-6 win over Clinton Prairie.
Kankakee Valley’s Marco Castro accounted for 41 carries for 147 yards and two scores for the Kougars against Hanover Central.
Gunner Ruppert of Greenwood ran 34 times for 146 yards in the Woodmen’s 28-0 loss to Plainfield.
Lawrenceburg’s Crue Gilmour accounted for 18 carries for 145 yards with two touchdowns in the Tigers’ 35-27 win against Franklin County.
Deacon King of Westfield managed 14 carries for 141 yards with two touchdowns and caught a 59-yard pass for another score in the Shamrocks’ 21-14 overtime win against Hamilton Southeastern.
Zionsville’s Sam Manna accumulated 140 yards and two scores on 26 carries for the Eagles against Noblesville.
Tyler Hannon of Paoli scampered 11 times for 140 yards with a touchdown in the Rams’ 42-6 win over West Washington.
PASSING GRADES (Top quarterback performances)
Colin Cook of Northwestern was 18-of-27 for 435 yards with seven scores in the Tigers’ 47-16 win over Whitko.
South Vermillion’s Dominic Garzolini completed 16-of-23 for 417 yards with six touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 48-14 win over Covington.
Anthony Coellner of Carmel went 33-of-49 for 401 yards with four touchdowns and carried the ball 10 times for 27 yards in the Greyhounds’ 28-27 loss to Brebeuf Jesuit.
Northeastern’s Blake Waters completed 13-of-19 for 341 yards with four touchdowns in the Knights’ 70-28 win over Union City.
Brownsburg’s Oscar Frye was 31-of-38 for 334 yards with two scores in the Bulldogs’ 31-30 win over Fishers.
Bryor Carmichael of Knightstown completed 24-of-31 for 320 yards with five touchdowns for the Panthers against Eastern Hancock.
Center Grove’s Gabe McWilliams went 24-of-40 for 310 yards with two touchdowns in the Trojans’ 28-25 win against Trotwood-Madison (Ohio).
Heritage Christian’s Eli Nix was 28-of-45 for 308 yards with six touchdowns and ran 23 times for 67 yards in the Eagles’ 44-34 win over Southport.
Christian Kramer of North Putnam went 19-of-27 for 306 yards with three scores and carried the ball 26 times for 207 yards with two touchdowns in the Cougars’ 37-26 win over Cloverdale.
Tri-West’s Jack Sorgi completed 18-of-35 for 296 yards with two touchdowns in the Bruins’ 36-35 loss to Danville.
Dallas Freeman of Greenfield-Central went 17-of-23 for 283 yards with four scores and carried the ball five times for 35 yards and two touchdowns in the Cougars’ 49-6 win over Shelbyville.
Concord’s Bo Brunner completed 21-of-31 for 283 yards with three touchdowns in the Minutemen’s 28-24 win over Warsaw.
Wheeler’s Caleb Klimczak was 18-of-23 for 281 yards with a touchdown in the Bearcats’ 38-20 win over Boone Grove.
Gage Sturgill of Fishers completed 17-of-29 for 277 yards with a touchdown and ran seven times for 63 yards with another score for the Tigers against Brownsburg.
Lafayette Jeff’s Keyen Crowder was 18-of-23 for 273 yards with four scores in the Bronchos’ 38-23 win over Kokomo.
Pendleton Heights’ Colton Frank went 21-of-39 for 270 yards with a touchdown for the Arabians against New Palestine.
Brebeuf Jesuit’s Maverick Geske was 15-of-32 for 263 yards with four scores for the Braves against Carmel.
Indianapolis Crispus Attucks’ Damir Coleman tossed for 257 yards with three touchdowns and ran fir a fourth tally in the Tigers’ 64-20 win over Purdue Poly Tech.
Crown Point’s Noah Ehrlich went 10-of-14 for 255 yards and a pair of scores in the Bulldogs’ 58-20 win over Portage.
Lapel’s Devan Craig was 18-of-23 for 249 yards with three touchdowns in the Bulldogs’ 29-22 loss to North Decatur.
Quinn Gillman of Franklin County completed 17-of-28 for 245 yards with three touchdowns and ran 21 times for 184 yards with another tally for the Wildcats against Lawrenceburg.
Terre Haute South’s Brady Wilson was 18-of-22 for 245 yards with a score against Bloomington South.
Gibson Southern’s Zach Foster threw for 243 yards with three touchdowns in the Titans’ 31-22 win over Southridge.
North Knox’s Brennan Messel ran 15 times for 239 yards with three scores and went 8-of-16 for 104 yards with a touchdown in the Warriors’ 28-7 win over North Central (Farmersburg).
A.J. Reynolds of Martinsville completed 18-of-21 for 239 yards with three touchdowns and carried the ball 11 times for 55 yards with two scores in the Artesians’ 40-7 win over Franklin.
Delphi’s Kaydn McAtee was 12-of-24 for 232 yards with two scores against Tri-Central.
Malcom Houze of Guerin Catholic went 26-of-41 for 231 yards with a touchdown and ran 10 times for 27 yards with two more scores in the Golden Eagles’ 38-23 loss to Indianapolis Roncalli.
Mooresville’s Connor Cruz was 15-of-32 for 229 yards with two touchdowns for the Pioneers against Decatur Central.
Mark Rowland of Boone Grove went 24-of-37 for 222 yards with three touchdowns and carried the ball 13 times for 88 yards for the Wolves against Wheeler.
Indianapolis Roncalli’s Collin Ash was 18-of-23 for 220 yards with a score and ran 15 times for 73 yards with four touchdowns for the Royals against Guerin Catholic.
Drew Woodruff of Hamilton Heights completed 11-of-23 for 219 yards with a touchdown in the Huskies’ 21-6 win over Western.
East Noble’s Rylee Biddle went 14-of-21 for 217 yards with two touchdowns against Leo.
Eastern Hancock’s Elijah Edon was 12-of-22 for 215 yards with three scores and ran 10 times for 101 yards with a touchdown against Knightstown.
Perry Meridian’s Allen Zupan completed 10-of-18 for 209 yards with a touchdown and carried the ball 13 times for 57 yards with another tally for the Falcons against Whiteland.
Asher Ratliff of Columbus North went 21-of-32 for 208 yards with a touchdown in the Bulldogs’ 21-14 loss to Indianapolis Bishop Chatard.
Shenandoah’s Jarrett Heilman was 13-of-24 for 208 yards with five scores in the Raiders’ 46-26 win over Park Tudor.
Mason Meyer of Mount Vernon (Fortville) went 8-of-11 for 208 yards with a touchdown and ran 11 times for 175 yards with four scores in the Marauders’ 49-20 win over Delta.
Southwood’s Griffin Chambers was 14-of-24 for 205 yards with two scores for the Knights against Wabash.
Heritage Hills’ Jett Goldsberry ran nine times for 148 yards with three touchdowns and completed 7-of-12 for 133 yards with two scores in the Patriots’ 43-7 win over North Posey.
Peyton Lewis of Eastern Greene was 6-of-11 for 141 yards with a score and ran 20 times for 105 yards with another touchdown in the Thunderbirds’ 36-16 win over Clarksville.
Indianapolis Lutheran’s Jackson Willis tossed six touchdown passes in the Saints’ 62-21 win against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter.
Marion’s Tim Jones threw for four scores and ran for four touchdowns in the Giants’ 71-44 win over Richmond.
WHAT A CATCH (Top receiving performances)
South Vermillion’s Aden Wallace hauled in eight passes for 220 yards with three scores against Covington.
Brebeuf Jesuit’s Taylor Clark collected seven receptions for 217 yards with three touchdowns against Carmel.
Colten Creech of Northeastern hauled in seven receptions for 216 yards with three scores for the Knights against Union City.
Wheeler’s Bryce Compton managed eight catches for 213 yards with a touchdown against Boone Grove.
Andrew Sloan of Heritage Christian overcame a broken wrist to haul in 14 passes for 190 yards with five scores against Southport.
Knightstown’s Gage Broady managed 13 receptions for 178 yards with three touchdowns against Eastern Hancock.
Northwestern’s Hayden Cook recorded six receptions for 174 yards with three scores against Whitko.
Jacob Soley of Crown Point accumulated five catches for 171 yards and two touchdowns against Portage.
Lafayette Jeff’s Andre Fancher caught eight passes for 151 yards with three scores against Kokomo,
Martinsville’s Hunter Stroud had 14 catches for 144 yards with a score against Franklin.
Fishers’ JonAnthony Hall caught eight passes for 141 yards with a touchdown against Brownsburg.
Braylon Kruthaupt of Franklin County managed nine receptions for 136 yards with two touchdowns against Lawrenceburg.
Carmel’s Dom Shockley had eight catches for 134 yards with a score against Brebeuf Jesuit.
Armani Jackson of Northwestern racked up four receptions for 132 yards with two touchdowns against Whitko.
Hamilton Heights’ Tyler Champion hauled in six passes for 132 yards with a touchdown against Western.
Mayson Lewis of Terre Haute South had seven catches for 129 yards and a touchdown against Bloomington South.
Branden Sharpe of Brownsburg managed 10 receptions for 128 yards with a score against Fishers.
SPECIAL PERFORMERS (Top all-around performances on offense, defense, and special teams)
NorthWood’s Dominic DeFreitas booted a program-best 60-yard field goal in the Panthers’ 17-16 win over Northridge.
Tri-County’s Bryce Morrow racked up 20 tackles with three for loss in the Cavaliers’ 34-6 win over South Newton.
Frankie Willis of Elkhart had a 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the Lions’ 17-14 win over New Prairie.
Southport’s Ricky Sanders returned a kickoff 86 yards for a score for the Cardinals against Heritage Christian.
Plainfield’s Tyler Simek registered 15 tackles and a fumble recovery for the Quakers against Greenwood.
Madison Beriault of Warren Central came up with three interceptions against Ben Davis.
In addition to catching a 30-yard pass for a score, Triton Central’s Zeke Robertson had a 75-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the Trojans’ 40-0 win over Covenant Christian.
Daylyn Taylor of Southport came up with a 62-yard interception return for a score against Heritage Christian.
South Bend Riley’s Muri Jackson returned a bad snap on a punt five yards for a score and recovered a fumble in the end zone for another tally in the Wildcats’ 27-20 win against South Bend Washington.
