Week 8 of Texas high school football featured standout performances from athletes who dominated on the field. Here’s a look at the top players and their impressive stats:
Hayden Drinkard, Running Back, George Ranch
Performance: 22 carries, 237 yards, 3 TDs rushing; 16 yards receiving
Aljour Miles II, Wide Receiver, Kaufman
Performance: 9 catches, 238 yards, 4 TDs receiving
Edward Griffin, Quarterback, Coppell
Performance: 18 completions on 20 attempts, 460 yards, 6 TDs passing
Kyree Baxter, Running Back/Linebacker, Lubbock Monterey
Performance: 15 carries, 129 yards, 4 TDs rushing; 74-yard TD catch; 8 tackles; forced fumble
Trevor Brooks, Athlete, Tyler Chapel Hill
Performance: 5 catches, 105 yards, 2 TDs receiving; 7 tackles; blocked FG; 42-yard punt average
Josh Smith, Running Back, Arp
Performance: 17 carries, 300 yards, 5 TDs rushing
Julius Laine, Running Back, Abilene Wylie
Performance: 36 carries, 272 yards, 4 TDs rushing
Kael Hatnot, Running Back, Buda Johnson
Performance: 26 carries, 223 yards, 6 TDs rushing
Vudrico Roberson, Running Back, Haltom
Performance: 28 carries, 394 yards, 5 TDs rushing
Jermaine Bishop Jr., Cornerback/Wide Receiver, Willis
Performance: 2 touchdown receptions
Terri Lawrence III, Running Back, Willis
Performance: 131 rushing yards, 2 TDs
Jack Emerson, Quarterback, Willis
Performance: 15-of-21 passing, 276 yards, 4 TDs
Tory Blaylock, Running Back, Atascocita
Performance: 17 carries, 155 yards, 2 TDs; 2 receptions
Marquez Davis, Running Back, Kingwood
Performance: 201 rushing yards
These athletes made an impact in Week 8, demonstrating their skills and leading their teams with exceptional performances across Texas high school football. If we have missed anyone please let us know in the comments of this post.
(featured photo credit the Houston Defender.com, players and stats h/t to Dave Campbells Texas High School football)
